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1847–1868

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Birth Date
29 December 1854
Death Date
13 June 1887
Gender
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Elijah Joseph Guiver

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  • The Guiver family sailed to America in 1866 on the ship Caroline.  Elijah's name is listed as Elzer Giver on the 1870 Utah census and E. J. Guiver on his burial record.

John D. Holladay Company (1866)

  • Age at Departure: 11

Traveled with

  • Mary Ann Guiver (Age: 40)
  • Rachel Guiver (Age: 17)
  • Golden Harvey Guiver (Age: 14)
  • George Guiver (Age: 10)
  • William Hyrum Guiver (Age: 3)
  • Kate Ann Guiver (Age: Infant)

Sources

  • 1870 Utah Census.
  • Captain John D. Holladay, accounts, 1866.
  • "Death of Elijah Guiver," Salt Lake Herald, 15 June 1887, 4.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • "Passenger List," Deseret News, 19 September 1866, 333.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.