Elvira Stevens
Alternate Names
Elvira Woodbury (Married Name)
Elvira Huntington (Married Name)
Elvira Barney (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1832 March 17 (Born)
Death Date
On 1909 January 12 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Gerry, Chautauqua, New York, United States
1832 March 17
Mother
Minerva Althea Field
Father
Samuel Cunnabel Stevens
Date Details
Occurred On 1832 March 17
Served in
Midwives and Nurses Mission
No dates given
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Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
Start Date Not Found
Baptized by
Joshua Sawyer Holman
1844 (Age 11)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 16)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married
John Stillman Woodbury
1850 (Age 17)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1856)
1856 (Age 23)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
John Stillman Woodbury (Age 30)
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1856
Joined Company
Circa 1856
Company Arrived
Married
Oliver Boardman Huntington
1856 December 28 (Age 24)
Married
Royal Barney Jr.
1866 January 6 (Age 33)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1879 August 11 – 1882 June 4 (Age 47)
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Mission Type
Education
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr.
Location Served
Philadelphia
Date Details
Started On 1879 August 11
Set Apart
Ended On 1882 June 4
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1909 January 12 (Age 76)
Media
Elvira Stevens (1832 - 1909) Profile
Elvira Stevens (1832 - 1909)
Sources
Person
Crocheron, Augusta Joyce, Representative women of Deseret. Salt Lake City: J.C. Graham & Co., 1884
"Dr. Elvira S. Barney", Crocheron, Augusta Joyce, Representative women of Deseret. Salt Lake City: J.C. Graham & Co., 1884, Page 76-81.
Deseret Evening News
"Woman's Tribute to Dr. Elvira S. Barney", Deseret Evening News, (16 January 1909), Page 25.
Inter-Mountain Republican
"Pioneer and Physician Will be Buried Today", Inter-Mountain Republican, (15 January 1909), Page 8.
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Mission
Deseret News
"To the Presidents of Stakes and the Bishops of Wards", Deseret News, (20 June 1883), Page 9.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 August 1879, Vol. B, Page 50, Line 1985.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 August 1879, Vol. A, Page 46, Line 1985.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.
Lyman, Edward Leo, Susan Ward Payne, and S. George Ellsworth, eds., No Place to Call Home: The 1807-1857 Life Writings of Caroline Barnes Crosby, Chronicler of Outlying Mormon Communities [2005], 399
Lyman, Edward Leo, Susan Ward Payne, and S. George Ellsworth, eds., No Place to Call Home: The 1807-1857 Life Writings of Caroline Barnes Crosby, Chronicler of Outlying Mormon Communities [2005], 399.
Richard Ballantyne papers, 1848-1867, 1895
"Journal, 1848 May-August", Richard Ballantyne papers, 1848-1867, 1895, Page 5.
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