Snow, Apostle Erastus^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]}

1818 - 1888  (69 years)

• Name	Snow, Erastus
  Title	Apostle
  Born	9 Nov 1818	Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 May 1888	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
  Buried	30 May 1888	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
  Person ID	I979	Early Latter-day Saints
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2007

  
  

  Father	Snow, Levi,   b. 22 Jul 1782, West Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA ,   d. 2 Nov 1841, Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Streeter, Lucina,   b. 16 Oct 1785, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, USA ,   d. 9 Nov 1858, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	26 Nov 1801	Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
  Family ID	F180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ashby, Elizabeth Rebecca,   b. 17 May 1831, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 12 Jun 1915, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Married	19 Dec 1847	Winter Quarters (Florence), Douglas, Nebraska, USA
  Children	1. Snow, Georgina,   b. 23 Jun 1862, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 8 Jul 1929  (Age 67 years)   2. Snow, Florence,   b. 16 Jun 1856, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 18 May 1946, Logan, Cache, Utah, USA  (Age 89 years)   3. Snow, Elizabeth Ashby,   b. 24 Mar 1854, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 21 Mar 1936, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 81 years)   4. Snow, Josephine,   b. 19 Jul 1859, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 27 Apr 1940, New York City, New York, New York, USA  (Age 80 years)   5. Snow, Bryant,   b. 3 Apr 1864, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 24 Dec 1864  (Age 0 years)   6. Snow, Martha Ellen,   b. 28 Sep 1865, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 7 Oct 1949, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA  (Age 84 years)   7. Snow, Ashby,   b. 19 Sep 1867, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 27 Jan 1937, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 69 years)   8. Snow, Arthur Eugene,   b. 13 Feb 1870, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 20 Dec 1953, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 83 years)   9. Snow, Herbert Hammond,   b. 19 Jun 1872, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 22 Apr 1881  (Age 8 years)   10. Snow, Clarence,   b. 31 Oct 1874, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 27 Jun 1938, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F730	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Beman, Artimisia,   b. 3 Mar 1819, Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA ,   d. 21 Dec 1882, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA  (Age 63 years)
  Married	13 Dec 1838	Far West, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
  Children	1. Snow, Sarah Lucina,   b. 21 Jan 1841, Downingtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 11 Apr 1928  (Age 87 years)   2. Snow, James,   b. 28 Apr 1842, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 5 Feb 1850, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 7 years)   3. Snow, Charles Henry,   b. 15 Mar 1844, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA ,   d. 7 Sep 1846, Winter Quarters (Florence), Douglas, Nebraska, USA  (Age 2 years)   4. Snow, Mahonri Moriancumr,   b. 4 Jan 1847, Winter Quarters (Florence), Douglas, Nebraska, USA ,   d. 23 Jan 1913, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA  (Age 66 years)   5. Snow, Artimesia,   b. 8 Feb 1849, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 21 Apr 1925  (Age 76 years)   6. Snow, Erastus Beman,   b. 10 May 1853, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 22 Sep 1900, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA  (Age 47 years)   7. Snow, Franklin Richards,   b. 21 Sep 1854, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 22 Apr 1942, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 87 years)   8. Snow, Mary Louisa,   b. 29 Jul 1856, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 29 Jul 1856, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 0 years)   9. Snow, Moroni,   b. 13 May 1858, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA ,   d. 18 Jan 1935  (Age 76 years)   10. Snow, Orson Pratt,   b. 28 Mar 1860, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 11 Feb 1929  (Age 68 years)   11. Snow, George Albert,   b. 31 Oct 1863, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 15 Dec 1939, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F1025	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	White, Minerva,   b. 22 Mar 1822, Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 1 Apr 1896, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Married	2 Apr 1844	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA
  Children	1. Snow, Nephi,   b. 15 Jun 1845, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA ,   d. 16 Jun 1845, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA  (Age 0 years)   2. Snow, Mary Minerva,   b. 1 Oct 1846, Winter Quarters, Nebraska Territory, USA ,   d. 1 Aug 1847, Winter Quarters, Nebraska Territory, USA  (Age 0 years)   3. Snow, Erastus White,   b. 27 Jan 1849, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 20 Mar 1888, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 39 years)   4. Snow, Willard,   b. 16 Nov 1853, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 2 Nov 1936, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 82 years)   5. Snow, Susan,   b. 9 Jul 1856, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 23 Jan 1917  (Age 60 years)   6. Snow, Levi Mason White,   b. 10 Mar 1859/1861, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 26 Feb 1933  (Age 71 years)   7. Snow, Hyrum Smith,   b. 23 Jan 1860, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 15 Mar 1860  (Age 0 years)   8. Snow, Louise White,   b. 6 Jul 1863, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 10 Aug 1864, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA  (Age 1 years)   9. Snow, Alden,   b. 26 May 1866, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 8 Jul 1867, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA  (Age 1 years)
  Family ID	F1026	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 4	Wells, Matilda,   b. 1820, (of), Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA
  Married	16 Nov 1882	Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F1027	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 5	Porter, Frances or Fanny,   b. 17 Jun 1814, Kingston Upon Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England ,   d. 13 May 1887, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Married	1 Feb 1882	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F1028	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 6	Farley, Rebecca Abigail,   b. Abt 1820, (of), Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA
  Married	18 Jun 1880	Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F1029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 7	Earl, Margaret,   b. Abt 1820, (of), Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA
  Married	28 Mar 1877	Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F1030	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 8	Hansen, Ann,   b. 1820, (of), Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
  Married	9 May 1870	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F1031	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 9	Farley, Mary Jane,   b. Abt 1820, (of), Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
  Married	14 Apr 1866	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F1032	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 10	Spencer, Julia Josephine,   b. 9 Apr 1837, New York City, New York, New York, USA ,   d. 31 Oct 1909, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Married	11 Apr 1856	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
  Children	1. Snow, Edward Hunter,   b. 23 Jun 1865, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 18 Jul 1932  (Age 67 years)   2. Snow, William Spencer,   b. 21 Jul 1867, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 10 Sep 1892, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA  (Age 25 years)   3. Snow, Amelia,   b. 15 Jan 1871, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 13 Jan 1886  (Age 14 years)   4. Snow, Joseph Smith,   b. 11 Feb 1873, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 27 Oct 1937  (Age 64 years)   5. Snow, Mary Brown,   b. 8 Oct 1875, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 8 Mar 1893  (Age 17 years)   6. Snow, Maud Rosamund,   b. 14 Mar 1879, Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA ,   d. 26 Nov 1939  (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F1033	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 11	Wing, Louisa Achsah,   b. Abt 1826, (of), Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA
  Married	30 Jan 1846	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA
  Family ID	F1034	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 12	Olmstead, Susannah,   b. Abt 1820
  Married	14 Nov 1890	Manti, Sanpete, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F1035	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 13	Nielsen, Inger,   b. 29 Apr 1827, Himmelev, Frederiksborg, Denmark ,   d. 13 Apr 1909, Elwood, Box Elder, Utah, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Married	16 Jul 1884	Logan, Cache, Utah, USA   [11]
  Family ID	F1036	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 14	Beckstrom, Anna,   b. 1 Apr 1825, Dalby, Malmohus, Sweden ,   d. 12 Oct 1911, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Married	Aft 1870	Saint Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
  Family ID	F1037	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 15	McMenemy, Ann,   b. 11 Feb 1799, , Cecil, Maryland, USA ,   d. 2 Jun 1882, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	15 Oct 1867	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
  Family ID	F1038	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 13 Dec 1838 - Far West, Caldwell, Missouri, USA Married - 2 Apr 1844 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA Married - 30 Jan 1846 - Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA Married - 19 Dec 1847 - Winter Quarters (Florence), Douglas, Nebraska, USA Married - 11 Apr 1856 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Married - 14 Apr 1866 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Married - 15 Oct 1867 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Married - 9 May 1870 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Married - 28 Mar 1877 - Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA Married - 18 Jun 1880 - Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA Married - 1 Feb 1882 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Married - 16 Nov 1882 - Saint George, Washington, Utah, USA Died - 27 May 1888 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA Buried - 30 May 1888 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  PROPERTY: Wells, Block 9, Lot 2 tenant Block 13, Lot 1 NE Corner 1/2 Acre Block 24, , Lot 3, SW/3 Nauvoo, Block 127, Lot 4, E/2 SW /4 Block 125, Lot 4, N/2 Snow, Ashby duplex T7 R7, Section17, N WS E. 40 Acres T7 R7, Section 19, SE NE T7 R7, Section 17, NW/4 SW/4 NAUVOO RECORDS: Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register p 7 70's Record p 690 Members, LDS, 1830-1848, by Susan Easton Black, Vol 40, pp 532- 542 Kirtland Member p 65 Record of Baptisms for the Dead, by Black and Black, vol 6, pp 3414-3415 HISTORY: Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah p 1173 "Writings" diskette code: SNOWE18A Autobiography 15 pages SNOWE18J.P Journal Selections 21 pages SNOWE180.WE Obiuary from Women's Exponent OTHER SOURCES: Erastus Snow by Andrew Karl Larson Book in the Land and Records Library TIB_CARD: States married 3 DEC 1838 The Snow Family, Boston Transcript, Note 2685 pt I, gives his b. and d. dates. BIRTH: 4 MARRIAGE: DEATH: Valiant in the Faith, p. 643. Was a 70 in Nauvoo Served on mission to USA E and S. 1834-1836, 1841-1844 Denmark, Norway and Sweden Many books and histories are written on Erastus Snow. See Snow Book Name transcribed from A "Grave" Experience at the Mormon Pioneer Winter Quarters Cemetery. By Carlyle B. Jensen and Gail Geo. Holmes, Published by Authors October 1999. Quoted from with permission of Gail Geo. Holmes. The record is a Commencement to bury in the burying ground at Winter Quarters, North West Corner. Spellings, dates and etc. are as written in the original record - mistakes and all." Stated in record above for Mary Minerva Snow daughter of Erastus Snow, " Mary Minerva Snow; daughter of Erastus and Minerva Snow; deceased Aug. 1, 1847; disease summer complaint; birthplace Winter Quarters; birthdate Oct. 1, 1846; grave no. 178." Name transcribed from A "Grave" Experience at the Mormon Pioneer Winter Quarters Cemetery. By Carlyle B. Jensen and Gail Geo. Holmes, Published by Authors October 1999. Quoted from with permission of Gail Geo. Holmes. The record is a Commencement to bury in the burying ground at Winter Quarters, North West Corner. Spellings, dates and etc. are as written in the original record - mistakes and all." Stated in record above for Mary Minerva Snow daughter of Erastus Snow, " Mary Minerva Snow; daughter of Erastus and Minerva Snow; deceased Aug. 1, 1847; disease summer complaint; birthplace Winter Quarters; birthdate Oct. 1, 1846; grave no. 178."

  
  

• Sources

  [S33] LDS - Seventies: Early Seventies, Black, Harvey Bischoff, Compiler and Editor, p 690. [S185] Book - Profile of Latter-day Saints of Kirtland, Ohio and Members of Zion's Camp, 1830-1839; vital stats and sources, Backman, Milton V., Jr., Compiler, (Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1982), Member p 65. [S4] Book - Annotated Record of Baptisms for the Dead, Nauvoo, 7 vols., Black, Susan Easton, (Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602), , by Black and Black, vol 6, pp 3414-3415. [S6] LDS - Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:1830-1848, 50 vols., Black, Susan Easton, Compiler, (LDS Church, Salt Lake City, 1990), 1830-1848, by Susan Easton Black, Vol 40, pp 532- 542. [S7] LDS - Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (1845-1846), p 7. [S19] Book - Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, 2 vols, Esshom, Frank, (Salt Lake City: 1913), p 1173. [S101] Database - Writings of Early Latter-day Saints and their Contemporaries, Backman, Milton V., Jr., Compiler, Autobiography. Holograph, Brigham Young University [S101] Database - Writings of Early Latter-day Saints and their Contemporaries, Backman, Milton V., Jr., Compiler, Obituary. Woman's Exponent 17:12-13 [S478] LDS - Women's Exponent, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Early LDS Periodical published from 1872-1914), 17:12-13. [S35] Internet Link - Ancestral File, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998). [S2] Internet Link - International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. [S217] Family History Research, by Linda Snow Westover, Orem, Utah, 2006-04-19. [S12] Internet Link - BYU Winter Quarters Project - http://winterquarters.byu.edu. [S13] Internet Link - Pioneer Research Group Project - http://www.pioneerresearchgroup.org. [S10669] .