When Elizabeth Collins Hunsaker was born on 17 November 1837, in Payson, Adams, Illinois, United States, her father, Abraham Hunsaker Sr., was 24 and her mother, Eliza Collins, was 20. She married Gordon Silas Beckstead on 25 April 1856, in Franklin, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1870 and Calls Fort, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 30 August 1894, in Oxford, Oneida, Idaho, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Oxford Cemetery, Franklin, Idaho, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States* 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States *Renamed Salt Lake in 1868
From 1853-1854, Lorenzo Snow was called with 60 other families to help settle and strength Brigham City and the surrounding area.
Americanized form of Swiss German Hunziker or of its German altered form Hunsicker . Compare Honsaker and Hunsucker .
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Possible Related NamesDaughter of Abraham Hunsaker and Eliza Collings Married Gordon Silas Beckstead, 25 Apr 1856, Franklin County, Idaho Children - Gordon Eli Beckstead, Eliza Collins Beckstead, Abraham Beckstead, Eliza …
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