Ivevtts, possibly Everetts, ran or owned a ferry near Independence on the Missouri River where McLellin and Parley Pratt crossed for free on Jan. 28, 1833. [McLellin]

Ivey (ivy), Mr. and Mrs., hosted McLellin and a meeting in Missouri in Aug. and Sept., 1831. Several Ivey families lived in Ralls and Monroe counties, Missouri. [McLellin]

Ivins, Charles (1799-1875), farmer, hotelkeeper; born Cream Ridge, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Married Elizabeth Lippencott Shinn, 1823. Family converted to Mormonism following the preaching of Benjamin Winchester and Samuel James, first missionaries to New Jersey. Moved to Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1841 and three years later to Keokuk, Iowa, where he became the proprietor of the Ivins House and an alderman of the town. Joined dissenters against Joseph Smith in 1844 and became bishop of an opposition church established by William Law. Excommunicated in May 1844. Associated with those who published the Nauvoo Expositor. Reported to have been in the mob that killed Joseph Smith. Died at Keokuk. [PJSv2]

Ivins, James (1797-1877), brother of Charles Ivins, born at Cream Ridge, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Married Mary Conover. His family was converted to Mormonism in the wake of the preaching of Benjamin Winchester and Samuel James, first missionaries to New Jersey. Resided in the Nauvoo, Illinois 4th ward. [PJSv2]