Elmer Drew Epperson

1879 - 1909  (30 years)

• Name	Elmer Drew Epperson
  Born	23 Dec 1879	Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
  Gender	Male
  Census	1 Jun 1880	Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [1]
  	Census 1880 Utah, Wasatch, Midway Precinct, 4 Jun 1880, SD 136, ED 91, page 4, dwelling 30, family 30 Sidney H. Epperson, 47. Mary Jane, wife, 46. Children: Charles A., son 24; Mary L., daughter 21; Jeremiah A. son 19; Elias Tipton, son 16; Viola D., daughter 15; Robert R. son 13; William, son 11; Simon S., son 8; Daniel D., son 7; Ruth L., daughter 5; Elmer, son, 5/12. Also living with them is his brother, Daniel Epperson, 40. Sidney is a farmer; Charles A. is farm laborer; David is a farm laborer. Sidney is born in Indiana; David in Iowa; Mary Jane in Virginia; the children in Utah. Robert, William, Susan and Daniel are attending school. Next door to Christopher Boyer; George and Fanny Wardle.
  	Age: 5/12
  Census	7 Jun 1900	Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [2]
  	Census 1900 Midway, Midway Precinct, Wasatch, UT, Enumeration District 172, page 7A, 7 Jun 1900, line 45, Dwelling 122, family 126 Epperson, Sidney H, head, born in Dec 1832, 67, married 47 years, born in Iowa, Farmer. Mary J., wife, born in Apr 1836, 64, married 47 years, 13 children, 11 living, born in Virginia. Children: Albert J., son, born in Sep 1860, 39, single, Utah; Daniel, son, born in Feb 1873, 27, single, Utah; Frank, son, born in Jun 1877, 22, single, born in Utah; Elmer, son, born in Dec 1879, 20, single, born in Utah.
  	Age: 20
  		1900 US Federal Census - Sidney Theo Epperson Family, Sidney H. Epperson Family, Jeremiah Robey, Matilda Robey Springer, and Henry T. Coleman Family
  Died	31 Dec 1909	Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
  Death Certificate	1 Jan 1910	Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [3]
  	Death certificate 00000904105
  	Age: 30
  	Cause: Typhoid, perforation of bowel
  		Death Certificate for Elmer Drew Epperson, 1909, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
  Buried	1 Jan 1910	Midway Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
  		Elmer Drew Epperson 23 Dec 1879 - 31 Dec 1909
  		Headstones for Elmer D. and Maude (Barker) Epperson, Robert R. Epperson, Sidney H. and Mary J. Epperson, Dan and Mollie Epperson and Ada Epperson
  Person ID	I877	clanSoren | FRS101
  Last Modified	12 Mar 2012

  
  

  Father	Sidney Hiram Epperson,   b. 31 Dec 1834, Indiana, USA ,   d. 1 Jun 1913, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Jane Robey,   b. 28 Apr 1836, Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 13 May 1915, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	7 Nov 1853	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA   [4]
  Notes	EPPERSON, SIDNEY HYRUM (son of Elias Epperson and Nancy Dalton of Indiana). Born 1832 in Indiana. Came to Utah 1852, David Wood company. Married Mary Jane Robey 1853 at Provo, Utah (daughter of Jeremiah Robey and Ruth Tucker—pioneers 1852, David Wood company), who was born 1836, and came to Utah with parents. Their children: Sidney Theophelis b. Jan. 23, 1854, m. Eliza Van Wagoner; Charles Alonzo b. March 15, 1856, m. Libbie Coleman; Mary Louverna b. July 28, 1858, m. Dean Forrest; Albert b. Sept. 10, 1860; Elias Tipton b. Sept. 16, 1862, m. Janey Bonner; Viola Delphina b. Sept. 26, 1864, m. Adelbert Alexander; Robert Ross b. Jan. 20, 1867, m. Bertha Springer; William Henry b. Dec. 17, 1868; Simon S. b. Jan. 12, 1871, m. Lydia M. Smith April 4, 1889; Daniel D. b. Feb. 17, 1873; Ruth Lunica b. May 20, 1875, m. William J. Mathews; Frank S. b. June 26, 1877, m. Ada Mohlman; Elmer Drew b, Dec. 23, 1879, m. Maud Barker. Settled at Provo 1852; moved to Snake Creek 1859. Bishop of Midway ten years. Member Utah militia; captain of Provo Valley cavalry three years; major. Indian war veteran Farmer and stockraiser. [4]
  Family ID	F264	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Maude Barker,   b. 18 Feb 1883,   d. 11 Aug 1901  (Age 18 years)
  Married	17 Oct 1900	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [5]
  Last Modified	14 May 2008
  Family ID	F326	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S85] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T9_1339; Family History Film: 1255339 (Reliability: 3). [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Year: 1900; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T623 1688; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 172 (Reliability: 3). [S118] Utah Death Certificates (Series 81448), 1904 to 1965, Utah State Archives, Office of Vital Records and Statistics, (historyresearch.utah.gov), Death certificate 00000904105 (Reliability: 3). [S119] Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men, (Ancestry.com ) (Reliability: 3). [S172] BYU Idaho Special Collections and Family History, (BYU Idaho) (Reliability: 3). Groom's Last Name: EPPERSON Groom's First Name: Elmer Bride's Last Name: BARKER Bride's First Name: Maud Bride's Residence: null Groom's Residence: null State: Utah County: Wasatch Place: Heber City Marriage Date: 17 Oct 1900 Partial Date: null Volume: A Comment: null Page: 284