Elizabeth Coltrin (1859-1890)

Elizabeth Coltrin

Early Mormon Pioneer

Vital Stats

 * Father: Zebedee Coltrin (1807-1887) - famous early Mormon missionary
 * Mother: Mary Mott (1820-1885) -
 * 1859-Dec-31 : Birth at Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah Territory
 * 1880 (est) : Married Hyrum Edwards (1857-1907) - in Spanish Fork Utah
 * 1890-May-19 : Died

Biography
Born and raised by her parents in Spanish Fork, Utah.

Her marriage happened after the 1880 US Census was taken (Summer of 1880). The US Census lists her marital status as single. Hyrum remarried after Elizabeth died in 1890 (age 30). His second wife, Sophronia Hall, has a biography that describes quite a bit more about Hyrum's life.

There is a Utah Death Record for Elizabeth Edwards. Died 28 May 1890 in Salt Lake City, buried there also. It gives her birth date at 01-Jan-1860 in Spanish Fork. It also shows her Father's name as Zebedee Coltrin.

Unconfirmed data : died May 19 and buried May 28?

Children of Elizabeth and Hyrum Edwards

 * 1) Susan Nina Edwards (1884-1923) - born in Salt Lake.  she married two younger brothers of her father's second wife.  Both died young and then she m. Mr Arvin Nordquist.  She moved from Utah to Canada.

1880 US Census
Taken at Spanish Fork, Utah Co, Utah -
 * Zebedee Coltrin (M-75) - parent / head of household
 * Mary Coltrin (F-58) - parent
 * Hernan Coltrin (M-26)
 * Elizabeth Coltrin (F-20) - Ocp: Dressmaker
 * Ether James Coltrin (M-6)