Horace Sunderlin Eldredge
Birth Date
On 1816 February 6 (Born)
Death Date
On 1888 September 6 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
4
Pioneer
5
Born in Brutus, Cayuga, New York, United States
1816 February 6
Mother
Esther Sunderlin
Father
Alanson Eldredge (1780 - 1857)
Date Details
Occurred On 1816 February 6
Baptized by
Lebbeus Thaddeus Coons
1836 June 4 (Age 20)
Married
Betsy Ann Chase
1836 July 20 (Age 20)
Served in
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 28)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Illinois
Location Served
New York
Date Details
Ended On 1844
Released
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 32)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Mary Aurelia Eldredge (Age 8)
Betsy Ann Chase (Age 24)
Lurana Eldredge (Age 10)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married
Sarah Waterous Gibbs
1851 April 21 (Age 35)
Served in
Central States Mission
1852 – 1854 August (Age 35)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
St. Louis, Missouri
Date Details
Started On 1852
Departed from Home
Ended On 1854 August
Arrived at Home
Traveled in
Orson Pratt/Ezra T. Benson/Ira Eldredge Company (1854)
1854 June 21 – October 3 (Age 38)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started Between 1854 June 21 – 22
Joined Company
Ended On 1854 October 3
Company Arrived
Married
Hannah Adams
1855 February 2 (Age 38)
Traveled in
Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 40)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Married
Chloe Antoinette Redfield
1857 February 14 (Age 41)
Married
Susan Matilda Redfield
1857 February 14 (Age 41)
Traveled in
Horace S. Eldredge Company (1858)
1858 May 8 – July 11 (Age 42)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1858 May 8
Joined Company
Ended Between 1858 July 9 – 11
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Horton D. Haight/Frederick Kesler Freight Train (1859)
1859 June 6 – September 1 (Age 43)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1859 June 6
Joined Company
Ended On 1859 September 1
Company Arrived
Married
Eliza Mogridge
1869 June 6 (Age 53)
Served in
Early Church Mission: North America
1870 May 8 (Age 54)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
1st Quorum 70
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Daniel Hanmer Wells
Location Served
Mason County, Illinois
Date Details
Started On 1870 May 8
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Called as President to
British Mission
1870 May 8 – 1871 July (Age 54)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
1st
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Daniel Hanmer Wells
Served With
Chloe Antoinette Redfield
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1870 May 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1871 July
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1888 September 6 (Age 72)
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Horace Sunderlin Eldredge (1816 - 1888)
Horace Sunderlin Eldredge (1816 - 1888) Profile
Sources
Person
Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Eldredge, Horace S.", Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 1, Page 196.
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 1, Page 127.
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Page 121.
Ogden Herald
"Mrs. Pixton", Ogden Herald, (24 April 1883), Page 3.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 1308, card 650.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 1329, card 671.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 1309, card 651.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 1305, card 647.
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 28 August 1852.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 28 August 1852.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 3 July 1843.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 15 April 1844.
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MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 May 1870, Vol. B, Page 18, Line 706.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 May 1870, Vol. A, Page 17, Line 706.
Pioneer
Autobiography/Biography
"Pioneer of 1854: James Eardley.", Autobiography/Biography.
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Deseret News
"Arrivals, Immigration, &c.", Deseret News, (31 August 1854), Page 3.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1848.
Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Pyper, Alexander Crookshan", Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 1, Page 627-628.
