Ellis Augustus Eames
Alternate Names
Elias Ames (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1809 January 19 (Born)
Death Date
On 1882 October 11 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Mentor, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
1809 January 19
Mother
Julia Bacon
Father
Benjamin Eames
Date Details
Occurred On 1809 January 19
Married
Olive Jane Gibbs
1834 June 5 (Age 25)
Served in
Early Church Mission: North America
1834 August 6 – 1836 (Age 25)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Served With
Daniel W Stanton
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1834 August 6
Called
Ended Circa 1836
Released
Served in
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 – June 27 (Age 35)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
New York
Date Details
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Ended On 1844 June 27
Released
Traveled in
Brigham Young Vanguard Company (1847)
1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 38)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 April 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 21
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1849)
1849 (Age 39)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1849
Joined Company
Circa 1849
Company Arrived
Married
Sarah Elizabeth Haskell
1850 November 24 (Age 41)
Died in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
1882 October 11 (Age 73)
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Ellis Augustus Eames (1809 - 1882) Profile
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Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census.
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
1860 California Census
1860 California Census.
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 7 August 1834, Page 1.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 6 August 1834, Page 2.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 15 April 1844.
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Pioneer
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, 7 April 1847.
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Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877
Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877, April.
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Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849
"Journal, 1847 April-June", Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, (April).
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William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853
William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, April, Vol. 2.
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