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Eames, Ruggles. Married Charlotte Rose 27 June 1830 in Mayfield, Ohio. Residing in Medina, Medina County, Ohio, 1831. Missionaries held meetings in Eames’s home September 1831. Baptized and ordained priest before October 1831. Appointed by revelation to preach gospel with Stephen Burnett 25 January 1832. Residing in VanBuren County, Iowa, 1840. [Cook]

Easter or Ester hosted McLellin and a meeting within 16 mi. of Lafayette County, Missouri, on Aug. 27, 1831. When McLellin stopped by again seventeen months later, on Feb. 5, 1833, they had lost the faith. Possibly Little Burg Ester. [McLellin]

Eatin, Esquire Daniel, was a hardened Deist who hosted McLellin and Samuel Smith near Warren, Ohio, Dec. 1831 through Feb. 1832. Possibly Daniel Eaton who earlier hosted McLellin and Samuel Smith also in Weathersfield. [McLellin]

Eaton, Daniel. See Eatin, Esquire Daniel

Eaton, E., hosted McLellin on May 29, 1835, near Linden, New York. [McLellin]

Eaton, Frazier (1780-?), sexton, born in New Hampshire. Living in Alleghany County, New York, both before and after his association with the Latter-day Saints. He evidently lived for a time in Kirtland, Ohio, in the 1830s, and in Hancock County, Illinois, in 1840, but by 1850 he was back in Rushford. According to George A. Smith, Eaton had donated $700 for the building of the Kirtland Temple, but when he was unable to attend the dedication, after arriving late, he left the Church. [PJSv1]

Eaton, Frazier (1780-?), sexton; born in New Hampshire. Living in Alleghany County, New York, both before and after his association with the Latter-day Saints. He evidently lived for a time in Kirtland, Ohio in the 1830s, and in Hancock County, Illinois in 1840, but by 1850 was back in Rushford. According to George A. Smith, Eaton had donated $700 for the building of the Kirtland Temple, but when he was unable to attend the dedication, after arriving late, he left the Church. [PJSv2]

Eaton, son of Elder Eaton. The son was a Methodist preacher. Heard McLellin and Lyman Johnson preach near Linden, New York, on May 27, 1835. [McLellin]

Edwards, John, hosted McLellin and appointments in Weathersfield, Ohio in Dec. 1831 and Feb. 1832. [McLellin]

Edwards, Mother, had a vision revealing the divinity of the Book of Mormon. Was administered to and healed of palsy in Weathersfield, Ohio, Feb. 13, 1832. May have been married to John Edwards. [McLellin]

Elliot, Mary Cahoon. See Cahoon, Mary

Elliott, D., was a cousin to Mr. Gray of Little Valley, New York. Probably David Elliott (1799-1855), born in Nov. 1799 in Charleston, New York, to Peter and Phoebe Elliott. Married Mary Cahoon on May 21, 1831, and they had three children. Baptized on June 2, 1831, and marched in Zion’s Camp in 1834. Was ordained a seventy in Feb. 1835. Moved to Missouri in 1838. Died on Dec. 2, 1855, in Salt Lake City. [McLellin]

Elliott, David (1799-1855), blacksmith, born at Charleston, Montgomery County, New York; moved to Ithaca, New York. Joined the Latter-day Saints in 1831. Married Mary Cahoon, 1831. Participated in march of Zion’s Camp, 1834. Member of the First Quorum of Seventy. Moved to Missouri with the Kirtland Camp, 1838. Settled at Springfield, Illinois after departure from Missouri. He died at Salt Lake City. [PJSv1]

Elliott, David (1799-1855), blacksmith; born at Charleston, Montgomery County, New York. Moved to Ithaca, New York. Joined the Latter-day Saints in 1831. Married Mary Cahoon, 1831. Participated in march of Zion’s Camp, 1834. Member of the first quorum of seventy. Moved to Missouri with the Kirtland Camp, 1838. Settled at Springfield, Illinois after departure from Missouri. He died at Salt Lake City. [PJSv2]

Ellis, Nancy Rigdon. See Rigdon, Nancy

Elston, Isaac, hosted an appointment on May 4, 1836, in Newberry, Ohio. Listed as a subscriber to the Messenger and Advocate, 1836. More than one Isaac Elston may have lived in Clermont County. [McLellin]

Emmett, James (1803-1852/3), born in Boone County, Kentucky. Converted to Mormonism in Illinois in 1832. Moved to Clay County, Missouri, 1836. Proselyting in states between Ohio and Missouri, 1835-37. Disfellowshipped and reinstated, 1837. Appointed to Iowa high council, 1841. Policeman at Nauvoo, 1843. Named to western exploring expedition by Joseph Smith in February 1844. After the death of the Prophet, Emmett led a company west that eventually stopped in what became South Dakota. Most of the company later reunited with the Church. In 1849 Emmett went to California, where he died. [PJSv2]

Emmett, James (1803-1852/3), born in Boone County, Kentucky. Joined the Church in Illinois in 1832. Moved to Clay County, Missouri, 1836. Proselyting in states between Ohio and Missouri, 1835-1837. Disfellowshipped and reinstated, 1837. Appointed to Iowa high council, 1841. Policeman at Nauvoo, 1843. Named to western exploring expedition by Joseph Smith in February 1844. After the death of the Prophet, Emmett led a company west that eventually stopped in what became South Dakota. Most of the company later reunited with the Church. In 1849 Emmett went to California, where he died. [PJSv1]

Emmett, Silas (b. 1780), was born around 1780 in Frederick, Virginia, to John Emmett and Mary Stephens. Married Elizabeth Trowbridge on May 5, 1801, and they had three children. Hosted McLellin in May 1836, and was listed as a subscriber to the Messenger and Advocate in Gains Crossroads, Kentucky, 1836. [McLellin]

Ester. See Easter

Evans fed McLellin breakfast in Carlinville, Illinois, May 21, 1833. Possibly Abram V. Evans. [McLellin]

Everhart, Elizabeth, was either John Everhart’s mother, wife, or daughter. Baptized in Weathersfield, Ohio on Dec. 14, 1831, by McLellin. Was healed by Luke Johnson, Feb. 13, 1832. [McLellin]

Everhart, Father, living in Weathersfield, Ohio. Probably John Everhart, who was scalped and killed by Indians in Missouri on July 30, 1857. [McLellin]

EWING, George, hosted a meeting for McLellin on Oct. 22, 1834, in Brownhelm, Ohio. [McLellin]

 

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