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1847–1868

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Birth Date
24 October 1850
Death Date
13 October 1933
Gender
Male
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Lewis Anderson

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  • In some sources his given name is "Lars".

    His birth and death dates are confirmed by his death certificate and the Utah, Deaths and Burials website.

James S. Brown Company (1859)

  • Age at Departure: 8

Traveled with

  • Anna Christina Anderson (Age: 37)
  • Andrew Anderson Sr. (Age: 36)
  • Swain Anderson (Age: 11)
  • Andrew Anderson Jr. (Age: 4)
  • Erastus Willard Anderson (Age: Infant)

Sources

  • Anderson, Lewis, [Autobiographical sketch], in Andrew Jenson, comp., Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia [1971], 2:222.
  • Anthon H. Lund, Scandinavian Jubilee Album (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1900).
  • "Last Rites Honor Temple President," Deseret News , 16 Oct. 1933, 6.
  • Lever, W. H. History of Sanpete and Emery Counties, Utah: With Sketches of Cities, Towns, and Villages; Chronology of Important Events; Records of Indian Wars; Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens (Salt Lake City: Tribune Job Printing Co, 1898), 97.
  • Lewis Anderson, Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.
  • "Lewis Anderson Concludes Long Career in Church," Deseret News , 14 October 1933, 2:1.
  • Utah, Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946.
  • Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
  • "Well Known Pioneer Dies," Salt Lake Tribune , 15 Oct. 1933, 2:B.