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Nell Etta Odekirk1

#37451, (1905-1996)
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Children with Paul Wilkins (b. 26 September 1900, d. 23 April 1979)

Biography

  • Nell Etta Odekirk was born on 23 June 1905 in Vernal, Utah.1
  • She married Paul Wilkins, son of Elroy Barney Wilkins and Nellie Eldredge, on 17 August 1927 in Price, Utah.1
  • Nell Etta Odekirk was a member of the LDS Church.1
  • She died on 3 February 1996 in Roosevelt, Utah, at age 90.1

Obit Notice

An obituary was published in The Salt Lake Tribune on 6 February 1996

ROOSEVELT--Nell Etta Odekirk Wilkins, age 90, died February 3, 1996 at her home.

She was born June 23, 1905 in Vernal, Utah to Charles Isaac and Susan Etta McConkie Odekirk. She married Paul Wilkins, August 17, 1927 in Price, he died April 23, 1979. They were later sealed in the Provo LDS Temple. She had two sons, Kirk and Calvin who preceded her in death.

She was a member of the LDS Church. She was a pink lady for over 10 years, belonged to Help Line and received the 1977 B.P.W. Woman of the Year Award. She loved hunting and fishing and spent many hours gardening in her yard.

She is survived by four grandchildren, Paul C. Wilkins, Roosevelt; Caleen and Jeffrey Lee, Seattle, Washington; Kirk and Anna Wilkins, Neola and Gordon K. Wilkins, Salt Lake City; nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, 11 a.m. at the Roosevelt LDS Stake Center, 447 E. Lagoon Street. Friends may call at the Hullinger-Olpin Mortuary, Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday at the church from 10-10:45 a.m. Burial in the Roosevelt Memorial Park.

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Citations

  1. [S5092] Find A Grave: Roosevelt Memorial Park, Roosevelt, Utah, Nell Etta Odekirk Wilkins, created by Duchesne County Historical Center, Blaine & Elaine Berger, added Oct 2011, memorial number 79263987.

Kirk C Wilkins1

#37452, (1925-1954)
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Parents

Biography

  • Kirk C Wilkins was born on 29 November 1925 in Dechesne, Utah.1
  • He graduated from Brigham Young University about 1942.
  • Kirk served in the Navy during WW II in the amphibious service. He left in 1946, and re-entered in 1949.1
  • He died on 12 July 1954 in China at age 28.1
  • He was killed while serving on the USS Boxer, in a flying accident off the South China Coast.1
  • He was buried in Roosevelt Memorial Park, Roosevelt, Utah. Kirk was lost at sea; his body was never recovered. The memorial marker was placed in the cemetery.1
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Citations

  1. [S5092] Find A Grave: Roosevelt Memorial Park, Roosevelt, Utah, Nell Etta Odekirk Wilkins, created by Blaine & Elaine Berger, added May 2012, memorial number 90665595.

Calvin Roy Wilkins1

#37453, (1931-1966)
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Parents

Children with Mary Winona Salmon (b. 17 July 1927, d. 31 July 1994)

Biography

  • Calvin Roy Wilkins was born on 19 January 1931 in Roosevelt, Utah.1
  • He married Mary Winona Salmon on 8 September 1950.2
  • He died on 24 March 1966 in Murray, Utah, at age 35.1

Obit Notice

An obituary was published in The Salt Lake Tribune on 26 March 1966

Calvin Roy Wilkins, 25[sic], died Thursday of natural causes in a Murray Hospital.

Born Jan. 19, 1931, Roosevelt, a son of Paul and Nell Odekirk Wilkins. Married Winona Salmon Sept. 8, 1950, Salt Lake Temple. Research chemist for University of Utah Medical School. Eagle Scout, Elder South Cottonwood Ward.

Survivors; widow; sons, daughter, Paul, Caleen, Kirk, Gordon, all Murray; parents, Roosevelt; grandmother, Etta M. Odekirk, Salt Lake City.

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Citations

  1. [S4988] Find A Grave: Elysian Burial Gardens, Millcreek, Utah, Calvin Roy, created by Blaine & Elaine Berger, added Oct 2011, memorial number 79236184.
  2. [S5098] Find A Grave: Mountain View Memorial Estates Cemetery, Cottonwood Heights, Utah, Mary Winona Salmon Taylor, ed by Anne, Blaine & Elaine Berger, added Oct 2011, memorial number 79265192.

Mary Winona Salmon1

#37454, (1927-1994)
Pedigree Link

Children with Calvin Roy Wilkins (b. 19 January 1931, d. 24 March 1966)

Biography

  • Mary Winona Salmon was born on 17 July 1927 in Salt Lake City, Utah.1
  • Father: Frank Salmon - Mother: Johanna Petersen.1
  • She graduated from University of Utah about 1948 with a BS degree in nursing.1
  • She married Calvin Roy Wilkins, son of Paul Wilkins and Nell Etta Odekirk, on 8 September 1950.1
  • In 1969 after her husband died she married Mark M Taylor.1
  • Mary Winona Salmon died on 31 July 1994 in Salt Lake City, Utah, at age 67.1

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  • Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29

Citations

  1. [S5098] Find A Grave: Mountain View Memorial Estates Cemetery, Cottonwood Heights, Utah, Mary Winona Salmon Taylor, ed by Anne, Blaine & Elaine Berger, added Oct 2011, memorial number 79265192.

Herbert Barlow1

#37455, (1894-1960)
Pedigree Link

Biography

  • Herbert Barlow was born on 24 July 1894 in Price, Utah.1
  • Father: Oswald Barlow (b 1854) - Mother: Dorothy Heath (b 1866.)1,2
  • He married Thelma Wilkins, daughter of Elroy Barney Wilkins and Nellie Eldredge, on 1 August 1927 in Uintah, Utah.1
  • Thelma and Herbert had no children....
  • He died on 24 June 1960 in Salt Lake City, Utah, at age 65.2
  • He was buried in Roosevelt Memorial Park, Roosevelt, Utah.2
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Citations

  1. [S5406] Utah, Select Marriages 1887-1966, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014 www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: Utah, Marriages , 1887-1966, Family Search: Salt Lake City, Utah).
  2. [S5092] Find A Grave: Roosevelt Memorial Park, Roosevelt, Utah, Herbert Barlow, created by Bob Rohwedder, added Dec 2007 2012, memorial number 23288121.

Merle Bingham1,2

#37456, (1907-2006)
Pedigree Link

Child with Marc Alexander Wilkins (b. 21 March 1906, d. 1972)

Biography

  • Merle Bingham was born on 24 February 1907 in Vernal, Utah.1
  • Father: Charles Bingham - Mother: Alice Gardner.1
  • She completed four years of high school.2
  • She married Marc Alexander Wilkins, son of Elroy Barney Wilkins and Nellie Eldredge, on 6 October 1927 in Utah.1
  • Marc Alexander Wilkins and Merle appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, enumerated on 4 April 1940. They own their home with a reported value of $2500.2
  • She died on 20 June 2006 at age 99.3
  • She was buried in Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park, Westlake Village, California.3

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Citations

  1. [S5406] Utah, Select Marriages 1887-1966, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014 www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: Utah, Marriages , 1887-1966, Family Search: Salt Lake City, Utah).
  2. [S5101] 1940 US Federal Census, Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Marc Wilkins head of household, roll T627_4212, enumeration district 7-3, page 4A .
  3. [S5466] Find A Grave: Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park, Westlake Village, California, Merle B Wilkins, created by Family Scribe, added Jan 2014, memorial number 123767924.

Renee Wilkins1

#37457
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Parents

Citations

  1. [S5101] 1940 US Federal Census, Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Marc Wilkins head of household, roll T627_4212, enumeration district 7-3, page 4A .

Evelyn Alma Wilkins1,2

#37458, (1913-2004)
Pedigree Link

Parents

Children with Clyde Lambert Johnson (b. 6 April 1911, d. 15 August 2001)

Biography

  • Evelyn Alma Wilkins was born on 16 July 1913 in Roosevelt, Utah.1,2
  • She graduated from the University of Utah estimated 1931.2
  • She graduated from the Bishop Johnson School of Nursing in 1933 as a registered nurse.2
  • She married Clyde Lambert Johnson on 31 May 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah.3
  • She was a member of the LDS church.2
  • In 1953 Evelyn and Clyde moved to Los Altos, California, with their family.2
  • She was employed by Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center in 1954 as supervisor of nursing.2
  • She died on 14 October 2004 in Sandy, Utah, at age 91.2
  • She was buried in Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah.2
    Gravestone

Obit Notice

An obituary was published in The Salt Lake Tribune on 18 October 2004

Evelyne Alma Johnson, 91, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away October 14, 2004 in Sandy, Utah.

Born July 16, 1913, in Roosevelt, Utah, to Nellie Eldredge and Elroy Barney Wilkins. Early years were growing up in Roosevelt and subsequently graduating from University of Utah. Following graduation from U of U, she completed training at the Bishop Johnson School of Nursing, graduating and receiving a credential as a registered nurse.

During this time she met and married her eternal companion of 63 years, Clyde L. Johnson. Her nursing career began as county public nurse for the State of Utah. When the family moved to Los Altos, California, in 1953, she served as supervisor of nursing at Santa Clara Co. Valley Medical Center until she retired. Upon retirement the family moved to Kanab, Utah, and later to Sandy, Utah. She was a life long member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Survived by son Larry M. Johnson (Judy) and daughter Rebecca Jones (Mark), three grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.

Services and interment will be held Wednesday, October 20, 2004, at Larkin Sunset Gardens, 1950 E. 10600 S. in Sandy. Special thanks to Dr. Gary Griffin at St. Marks Senior Center and Odyssey Hospice for the loving care given to our mother.

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Citations

  1. [S5106] 1920 US Federal Census, Roosevelt, Duchesne County, Utah, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Elroy B Wilkins head of household, roll T625_1862, enumeration district 65, page 2A .
  2. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Evelyn Alma Wilkins Johnson, created by John Warnke, Ryan D Curtis, added Oct 2004, memorial number 9670461.
  3. [S1639] Utah, Select Marriage Index, 1887-1985, online transcription database, digitized by ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015 www.ancestry.com Collection: 609658. (Original publication: Marriage Index, Utah State Public Record Offices).

Clyde Lambert Johnson1,2

#37459, (1911-2001)
Pedigree Link

Children with Evelyn Alma Wilkins (b. 16 July 1913, d. 14 October 2004)

Biography

  • Clyde Lambert Johnson was born on 6 April 1911 in Lewiston, Utah.2
  • Father: Nephi S Johnson - Mother: Lulu Egbert.2
  • He graduated from Utah State about 1931 majoring in music.2
  • Clyde Lambert Johnson was a music teacher in Vernal and Roosevelt UT.2
  • Clyde studied piano and voice in Vienna and Salzburg for three years.2
  • He married Evelyn Alma Wilkins, daughter of Elroy Barney Wilkins and Nellie Eldredge, on 31 May 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah.1
  • Clyde Lambert Johnson was a member of the LDS church.2
  • He graduated from USC University estimated 1941 with a masters degree in music.2
  • He created and directed a children's choir that was famous throughout Utah.2
  • In 1953 Clyde and Evelyn moved to Los Altos, California, with their family.3
  • He died on 15 August 2001 in Sandy, Utah, at age 90.2
  • He was buried in Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah.2
    Gravestone

Obit Notice

An obituary was published in The Salt Lake Tribune on 17 August 2001

Clyde Lambert Johnson, 90, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away August 15, 2001 in Sandy, Utah.

Born April 6, 1911 in Lewiston, Utah to Lulu Egbert and Nephi S. Johnson. His formative years were spent in this area where he graduated from Cache Valley High School, Utah State and began a teaching career in music. He spent three years in Vienna and Salzburg, Austria studying piano and vocal. Resuming his teaching career in Roosevelt and Vernal, Utah he met and married his eternal companion, Evelyne Wilkins in the Salt Lake Temple. His teaching career continued with the completion of a masters degree in music at USC University and was highlighted by the creation and direction of a children's choir that was known throughout the state of Utah and an untold number of students who went on to achieve honors in the field of music. His teaching career continued when the family moved to Los Altos California in 1953 and continued until his retirement, at which time they moved to Kanab, Utah where they lived until recently, moving to Sandy, Utah. He was a lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and held many position including Stake missionary.

He is survived by his loving wife, Evelyne of 63 years; Larry (Judy) Johnson, Rebecca (Mark) Jones; three grandchildren, and three great grandchildren; two sisters and one brother.

Funeral and interment will be held Saturday August 18, 2001 at 11 a.m. at the Larkin Sunset Gardens Mortuary/Chapel 10600 S. 1700 E. Sandy, Utah where friends may call one hour prior to services.

Published 17 August 2001 in The Salt Lake Tribune (UT.)

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Citations

  1. [S1639] Utah, Select Marriage Index, 1887-1985, online transcription database, digitized by ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015 www.ancestry.com Collection: 609658. (Original publication: Marriage Index, Utah State Public Record Offices).
  2. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Clyde Lambert Johnson, created by Lynn Fischer, added Oct 2013, memorial number 118358328.
  3. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Evelyn Alma Wilkins Johnson, created by John Warnke, Ryan D Curtis, added Oct 2004, memorial number 9670461.

Larry Johnson1

#37460
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Parents

Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Evelyn Alma Wilkins Johnson, created by John Warnke, Ryan D Curtis, added Oct 2004, memorial number 9670461.

Judy (née unknown) Johnson1

#37461
Pedigree Link
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Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Evelyn Alma Wilkins Johnson, created by John Warnke, Ryan D Curtis, added Oct 2004, memorial number 9670461.

Rebecca Johnson1

#37462
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Evelyn Alma Wilkins Johnson, created by John Warnke, Ryan D Curtis, added Oct 2004, memorial number 9670461.

Mark Jones1

#37463
Pedigree Link
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Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Evelyn Alma Wilkins Johnson, created by John Warnke, Ryan D Curtis, added Oct 2004, memorial number 9670461.

Bert Willard Eldredge1

#37464, (1879-1965)
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Bert Willard Eldredge
1879-1965

Parents

Children with Maude Ethel Redden (b. 22 March 1885, d. 27 May 1966)

Biography

  • Bert Willard Eldredge was born on 14 September 1879 in Utah.1,2
  • He married Maude Ethel Redden on 13 March 1905 in Coalville, Utah.3,4
  • Bert Willard Eldredge was a manager of a hotel.2
  • He and Maude appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census of Main Street, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, enumerated on 17 January 1920. They rent their home.2
  • He died on 12 February 1965 at age 85.1
  • He was buried in Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah. Plot: Gethsemane and Sermon on the Mount 124-D-2.1
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Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Bert Willard Eldredge, created by Lynn Fischer, added Mar 2014, memorial number 126020000.
  2. [S5107] 1920 US Federal Census, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Bert Eldredge head of household, roll T625_1867, enumeration district 122, page 5A .
  3. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Maude Ethel Redden Eldredge, created by Lynn Fischer, added Mar 2014, memorial number 126020018.
  4. [S5406] Utah, Select Marriages 1887-1966, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014 www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: Utah, Marriages , 1887-1966, Family Search: Salt Lake City, Utah).

Maude Ethel Redden1

#37465, (1885-1966)
Pedigree Link

Children with Bert Willard Eldredge (b. 14 September 1879, d. 12 February 1965)

Biography

  • Maude Ethel Redden was born on 22 March 1885 in Utah.1,2
  • She married Bert Willard Eldredge, son of Alma Eldredge and Marinda Margaret Merrill, on 13 March 1905 in Coalville, Utah.1,3
  • Maude Ethel Redden was an assistant manager of a hotel.2
  • Bert Willard Eldredge and Maude appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census of Main Street, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, enumerated on 17 January 1920. They rent their home.2
  • She was buried in Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah. Plot: Gethsemane and Sermon on the Mount 124-D-1.1
    Gravestone
  • She died on 27 May 1966 at age 81.1

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Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Maude Ethel Redden Eldredge, created by Lynn Fischer, added Mar 2014, memorial number 126020018.
  2. [S5107] 1920 US Federal Census, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Bert Eldredge head of household, roll T625_1867, enumeration district 122, page 5A .
  3. [S5406] Utah, Select Marriages 1887-1966, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014 www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: Utah, Marriages , 1887-1966, Family Search: Salt Lake City, Utah).

Gerald Bert Eldredge1,2

#37466, (1906-1977)
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Parents

Child with Marjorie Louise Openshaw (b. 2 June 1915, d. 18 March 2001)

Biography

  • Gerald Bert Eldredge was born on 12 April 1906 in Coalville, Utah.1,2
  • He appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census of Main Street, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, enumerated on 17 January 1920, in the household of his parents Bert Willard Eldredge and Maude.1
  • Gerald Bert Eldredge married Marjorie Louise Openshaw on 5 July 1935 in Salt Lake City, Utah.2
  • He died on 1 January 1977 in Oroville, California, at age 70.2

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Citations

  1. [S5107] 1920 US Federal Census, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Bert Eldredge head of household, roll T625_1867, enumeration district 122, page 5A .
  2. [S2260] Chapman, Bryan, compiler, family tree titled "Chapman Family History", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 4546692, viewed Apr 2021 , .

Pauline Eldredge1

#37467, (1912-1999)
Pedigree Link
Pauline Eldredge Linden Faris
1912-1999

Parents

Biography

  • Pauline Eldredge was born on 7 December 1912 in Utah.1,2
  • She appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census of Main Street, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, enumerated on 17 January 1920, in the household of her parents Bert Willard Eldredge and Maude.1
  • Pauline Eldredge married Gustave Leonard Linden on 11 October 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah.2
  • She married George Lester Faris on 25 September 1954 in Reno, Nevada.3
  • She died on 24 September 1999 at age 86.2
  • She was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Oroville, California.4
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Citations

  1. [S5107] 1920 US Federal Census, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Bert Eldredge head of household, roll T625_1867, enumeration district 122, page 5A .
  2. [S7446] Ramsey, Deborah Lyn, compiler, family tree titled "Ramsey Family Tree", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 81406180, viewed Jan 2023 , .
  3. [S8824] Seitz371, compiler, family tree titled "Severe Family Tree", published by Ancestry, ancestry.com, from database ID 13855403634, viewed Jan 2023 , .
  4. [S8823] Find A Grave: Memorial Park Cemetery, Oroville, California, Pauline E Faris, created by Steven Goff, added Jul 2012, memorial number 93307963.

Andrew Jackson Eldredge1,2

#37468, (1915-2005)
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Andrew Jackson Eldredge
1915-2005

Parents

Children with Essie Faye Knight (b. 16 November 1917, d. 22 June 2012)

Biography

  • Andrew Jackson Eldredge was born on 17 November 1915 in Coalville, Utah.1,2
  • He appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census of Main Street, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, enumerated on 17 January 1920, in the household of his parents Bert Willard Eldredge and Maude.1
  • Andrew Jackson Eldredge married Essie Faye Knight on 18 February 1938.2
  • He was a member of the LDS church, Captain with the Mormon Battalion.2
  • He died on 11 April 2005 at age 89.2
  • He was buried in Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah. Plot: Gethsemane and Sermon on the Mount 124-C-4.3
    Gravestone

Obit Notice

An obituary was published in The Salt Lake Tribune on 15 April 2005

Andrew Jackson Eldredge passed away April 11, 2005.

Born Nov. 17, 1915 in Coalville, UT to Bert Willard Eldredge and Maude Ethel Redden. Married Faye Knight Eldredge, Feb. 18, 1938, later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. He was Captain with the Mormon Battalion and past president of a chapter of the Sons of the Utah Pioneers.

Survived by his wife, children Douglas (Colleen), Stephen (Jan), Sharon (Don) Goodin and Michael (Karen); daughter-in-law, Marion; 26 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren and 36 great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by son Leland and two sisters and a brother.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2005 at 12 noon at the Jordan Oaks Stake Center, 8033 S. Leslie Dr. (3905 West). Visitation Friday 6-8 p.m. at the Ward and one hour prior on Sat. Interment, Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery. The family would like to thank Sandy Regional and the Mingo LDS Branch for the care given to Andrew.

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Story

He was survived by 4 children, 26 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren and 36 great-great-grandchildren.

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Citations

  1. [S5107] 1920 US Federal Census, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Bert Eldredge head of household, roll T625_1867, enumeration district 122, page 5A .
  2. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Andrew Jackson Eldredge, created by Lynn Fischer, added Mar 2015, memorial number 143648222.
  3. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, LAndrew Jackson Eldredge, created by Ryan D Curtis, Lynn Fischer, added ar 2015, memorial number 143648222.

Essie Faye Knight1

#37469, (1917-2012)
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Essie Faye Knight Eldredge
1917-2012

Biography

  • Essie Faye Knight was born on 16 November 1917.1
  • Father: George Peter Knight - Mother: Maggie May Lloyd.1
  • Her parents died when she ws young.1
  • Essie married LeRoy Hammond. They had a son Leland Leroy Hammond Eldredge (1935-2000). Essie & LeRoy divorced.1
  • She married Andrew Jackson Eldredge, son of Bert Willard Eldredge and Maude Ethel Redden, on 18 February 1938.2
  • She loved quilting and crocheting and made many quilts for her offspring.1
  • Essie Faye Knight was a member of the LDS church.1
  • She died on 22 June 2012 in Utah at age 94.1
  • She was buried in Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah. Plot: Gethsemane and Sermon on the Mount 124-C-3.1
    Gravestone

Obit Notice

An obituary was published in The Salt Lake Tribune on 25 July 2012

Essie Faye Knight Eldredge departed this mortal earth and passed away peacefully on July 22, 2012 surrounded by her loving family.

Essie "Faye" as she was known to many was born on November 16, 1917 to George Peter Knight and Maggie May Lloyd. Essie was a very strong courageous woman and was an active member of the LDS Church. She was orphaned at a very young age and met with many struggles throughout her youth.

She married LeRoy Hammond, this union blessed her with her first son, Leland Leroy (Hammond) Eldredge. This was a brief marriage that ended in divorce. She later met and married her handsome husband Andrew Jackson Eldredge and was blessed with four more children, Douglas, Stephen, Sharon and Michael. Essie loved her children and was active in all of their school activities and sports as well as her church callings and community projects. Essie put her strengths to work in leading a crusade to better her community and get a Senior Center built in the West Jordan area then served as its president for five years.

She loved to quilt and crochet and made many quilts and blankets for all of her grandchildren and many great grandchildren. She lovingly served as a Temple worker for many years and also served proudly with the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. Her accomplishments and talents were too numerous to mention. She was lovingly cared for in her final days by her daughter-in-law Rebecca and her husband Larry Bonner.

Essie was preceded in death by her husband Andrew, son Leland, and grandson Stephen Jackson Eldredge. She is survived by her children, Douglas (Colleen) Eldredge, Stephen (Janiel) Eldredge, Sharon (Don) Goodin, and Michael (Karen) Eldredge, daughter-in-law Marion Eldredge as well as 27 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. She will be forever remembered and loved.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 28th, 2012, 11am at the Sandy Eastdell Ward, 10310 So. Ashley Park Dr. (2100 E). Viewings will be held Friday, 6-8 p.m. at Larkin Sunset Gardens, 1950 East 10600 So., Sandy, and Saturday at the ward one hour prior to the service. Interment, Larkin Sunset Gardens. Online condolences at www.larkincares.com.

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Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Essie Faye Knight Eldredge, created by Stacey Day, added Jul 2012, memorial number 94164355.
  2. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Andrew Jackson Eldredge, created by Lynn Fischer, added Mar 2015, memorial number 143648222.

Douglas Eldredge1

#37470
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Parents

Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Andrew Jackson Eldredge, created by Lynn Fischer, added Mar 2015, memorial number 143648222.

Colleen (née unknown) Eldredge1

#37471
Pedigree Link
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Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Andrew Jackson Eldredge, created by Lynn Fischer, added Mar 2015, memorial number 143648222.

Stephen Eldredge1

#37472
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Andrew Jackson Eldredge, created by Lynn Fischer, added Mar 2015, memorial number 143648222.

Janiel (née unknown) Eldredge1,2

#37473
Pedigree Link
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Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Andrew Jackson Eldredge, created by Lynn Fischer, added Mar 2015, memorial number 143648222.
  2. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Essie Faye Knight Eldredge, created by Stacey Day, added Jul 2012, memorial number 94164355.

Sharon Eldredge1

#37474
Pedigree Link

Parents

Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Andrew Jackson Eldredge, created by Lynn Fischer, added Mar 2015, memorial number 143648222.

Don Goodin1

#37475
Pedigree Link
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Citations

  1. [S3493] Find A Grave: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Utah, Andrew Jackson Eldredge, created by Lynn Fischer, added Mar 2015, memorial number 143648222.