Helen Pierce b. 19 Dec 1825 Whaddon, Cambridgeshire Co, England d. 2 Feb 1894 American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA: eAncestry.org

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Birth 19 Dec 1825 Whaddon, Cambridgeshire Co, England

Christened 15 Jan 1826 St. Mary Church, Whaddon, Cambridgeshire Co, England [10]

Gender Female

AFN 21K0-843

Residence 1841 Whaddon, Cambridgeshire Co, England

Emigration 1850 Kanesville (now Council Bluffs), Pottawattamie Co, Iowa, USA

Departure in the Edward Hunter Company

Residence 1850 Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA

Emigration 12-13 Oct 1850 Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake Co, Utah Territory, USA

Arrival in the Edward Hunter Company

Name Ellen

Ordinance 21 Oct 1856

Re-baptism

Residence 25 Sep 1860 Lake City, Utah Co, Utah Territory, USA

Died 2 Feb 1894 American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA

Buried American Fork City Cemetery, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA

Person ID I2813 Nichols-Wilson

Last Modified 12 Feb 2008

Father William Pierce, c. 6 Feb 1797, St. Mary Church, Whaddon, Cambridgeshire Co, England , d. Abt 1844, St. Louis, Gravi River, Missouri, USA

Mother Sarah Wayment, c. 3 Aug 1800, Bassingbourn, Armingford Twp, Cambridgeshire Co, England , d. Abt 1871, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Married 12 Jul 1824 Bassingbourn, Armingford Twp, Cambridgeshire Co, England

Family ID F1324 Group Sheet

Family Edward Conder, b. 19 Nov 1826, Whaddon, Cambridgeshire Co, England , d. 18 Dec 1885, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA

Married 19 Nov 1846 St. Louis, Missouri, USA [11]

Children

	1. William Conder, b. 7 Dec 1847, St. Louis, St. Louis Co, Missouri, USA , d. 4 May 1848, St. Louis, St. Louis Co, Missouri, USA
>	2. John Spencer Conder, b. 7 Apr 1849, St. Louis, St. Louis Co, Missouri, USA , d. 14 Jan 1929, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA
>	3. Elizabeth Ellen Conder, b. 11 Nov 1850, Salem, Utah Co, Utah Territory, USA , d. 21 Jun 1919, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA
	4. Edward Conder, Jr., b. 19 Feb 1853, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah Territory, USA , d. 11 Jul 1867
>	5. Mary Ann "Annie" Conder, b. 1 May 1856, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah Territory, USA , d. 15 Nov 1944, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA
>	6. Emma Conder, b. 28 Aug 1858, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah Territory, USA , d. 20 Dec 1941, Ely, White Pine Co, Nevada, USA
	7. Rachel Conder, b. 10 Feb 1860, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA , d. 28 Jul 1931, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA
	8. Ruth Conder, b. 10 Jun 1863, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA , d. 19 Nov 1865
>	9. Hermina Conder, b. 5 Jul 1866, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah Territory, USA , d. 7 Feb 1893, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA
	10. Deborah Conder, b. 29 Mar 1870, American Fork, Utah Co, Utah, USA , d. 28 Aug 1871

Last Modified 13 Apr 2007

Family ID F1090 Group Sheet

Photos		St. Mary Church [21 Feb 2007] Status: Located. Photo of St. Mary Church at Whaddon, Cambridgeshire. This church played an important role in the Conder, Pierce, and Wayment families. Photo by Alan Kent, courtesy of Geograph. Used by permission

Documents		1850 U.S. Census Status: Located. Great Salt Lake, Utah: William Edward Conder family
		1860 U.S. Census Status: Located. Lake City, Utah, Utah: "Edwd Conder" family
		1841 British Census Status: Located. 1841 British Census - Mildreth End, Whaddon, Cambridgeshire - William Pearse Family

Headstones		Headstone Status: . Headstone of William Edward Conder III, Helen PIERCE Conder, Sarah SHELLEY Conder, & children Edward, Ruth, & Deborah
		Headstone [east inscription] Status: . Headstone [east inscription] of William Edward Conder III, Helen PIERCE Conder, Sarah SHELLEY Conder, & children Edward, Ruth, & Deborah; East side lists Sarah SHELLEY Conder
		Headstone [north inscription] Status: . Headstone [north inscription] of William Edward Conder III, Helen PIERCE Conder, Sarah SHELLEY Conder, & children Edward, Ruth, & Deborah; North side lists the children

Histories	History of Edward Conder & Helen Pierce Status: Located. History of Edward Conder & Helen Pierce. Transcription by Judy Hansen

Notes	Ancestral File displays additional bapism date 14 Mar 1797 OGDEN, endowment date 8 May 1979 OGDEN. MIGRATION: Helen was a member of the Edward Hunter Company of 260 individuals and 67 wagons. The trek began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). This company was organized at 12-mile creek near the Missouri River. It was the first Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company and arrived in the Salt Lake Valley 12th through 13th of October 1850.

Sources

[S847] Nichols Online Library, Digital Documents Researched and Scanned by Chad Nichols & Relatives, Nichols, Chad G., (Chad Nichols has catalogued over 40,000 relatives, with over 5,000 of them having documentation to support their place in the family tree. Recent generation surnames (great grandparents) in his tree include Anderson, Campbell, Dutson, Kump, Kylen, Nichols, O'Donnell, Roberts, Stone, and Walker. One generation further back adds Broman, Cloward, Conder, Ericksen, Farmer, Holyoak, Nielson, Richardson, and Shelley. Most ancestors are from England, Denmark, Sweden, and Germany. [online] www.nicholslibrary.org (801) 280-9590 7783 S 4950 W West Jordan, UT 84081 USA).
1841 British Census - 002945
1850 U.S. Census - 001294
1860 U.S. Census - 000308
Grave Marker - 001593, 001594, 001595
Biography - 003196
[S14] 1841 England Census [database online], Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The 1841 Census for England was taken on the night of 6 June 1841).
Mildreth End, Whaddon, Cambridgeshire - William Pearse Family:--William, age 40, Agricultural Laborer--Sarah, age 40
--Hellen, age 15
--Amy, age 13
--Joseph, age 10
--James, age 6
--John, age 5
--William, age 2
[S310] Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Index, 1847-1868 ©, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Salt Lake City, UT : 2004-2007 [online] http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library This index is the most complete listing of individuals and companies in which Mormon pioneer emigrants traveled west to Utah from 1847 through 1868. It is an incomplete listing, as rosters have not been found for all companies. It also identifies sources to learn more about the experiences of each company.).
261 individuals and 67 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). This company was organized at 12-mile creek near the Missouri River. It was the first Perpetual Emigration Fund Company.
Edward Hunter Company, departed Kanesville, Iowa, arrived Salt Lake Valley 12-13 Oct 1850: Edward (or Edwin) Conder (or Condie), age 26; Helen Pierce Conder (or Condie), age 24; Sources: Journal History, Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 8, lists surnames as "Condie"
[S310] Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Index, 1847-1868 ©, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Salt Lake City, UT : 2004-2007 [online] http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library This index is the most complete listing of individuals and companies in which Mormon pioneer emigrants traveled west to Utah from 1847 through 1868. It is an incomplete listing, as rosters have not been found for all companies. It also identifies sources to learn more about the experiences of each company.).
Edward Hunter Company, the first Perpetual Emigrating Fund company departed their outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa with 261 individuals and 67 wagons, arrived Salt Lake Valley 12-13 Oct 1850; Lists Edwin Conder (age 26), Helen Pierce Conder (age 24)
[S476] 1850 United States Federal Census, United States. Bureau of the Census. 7th Census, 1850, (Washington [District of Columbia] : National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm of original records in the National Archives, Washington, D.C.).
Great Salt Lake, Utah; "Helen" age 25 and birthplace at "England"
[S465] 1860 United States Federal Census, United States. Census Office. 8th Census, 1860, (Washington [District of Columbia] : The National Archives, [19--] Microfilm of original records in the National Archives, Washington, D.C.), p. 314 (Reliability: 3).
Lake City, Utah, Utah: Lists "Edwd Conder," age 33, farmer, value of real estate $300, value of personal estate $650, birthplace England; "Ellen," age 34, birthplace England; "Sarah," age 21, birthplace England, attended school within the year; "Jno," age 12, birthplace England, attended school within the year; "Elizth," age 10, birthplace Utah Territory, attended school within the year; "Edwin," age 7, birthplace Utah Territory, attended school within the year; "Ann," age 4, birthplace Utah Territory; "Emma," age 2, birthplace Utah Territory; "Jane," age 4, birthplace Utah Territory; "Josh," age 3, birthplace Utah Territory; "Wm," age 11 mos, birthplace Utah Territory
[S440] Grave Marker, I 802 (Reliability: 3).
[south]
EDWARD
CONDER
Died
Sept. 20, 1887
Aged 61 Yrs
-----
HELLEN E.
Wife of
E. CONDER
Died
Feb. 2, 1894
Aged 69 Yrs
-----
[east]
SARAH
SHELLEY
Wife of
EDWARD
CONDER
Born in
Shropshire Eng.
July 14, 1840
Died
Apr. 14, 1917
---
[north]
EDWARD
...?...
RUTH
...?...
DEBORAH
...?...
American Fork Cemetery: Photo & transcription by Chad G. Nichols
[S5] Personal Research & Library, Martha Henriod, ([email] mihenriod # yahoo.com).
Lists name as Ellen Wayment PIERCE
[S156] Personal Research & Library, Bev M. Matheson, Matheson, Beverly M., ([online] bevmatheson # comcast.net (change # for @)).
Lists birth 19 Dec 1826
[S358] International Genealogical Index ® - Extracted Church Record, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The, (Salt Lake City, Utah : Copyright © 1980, 2002, 2006 Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the birth or christening date.).
Ellin chr. 15 Jan 1826 Whaddon dau of William Pierce & Sarah Wayment
[IGI C073451, FHL 990297 Item 5]
(Research by Chad G. Nichols)
[S152] Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies, Esshom, Frank, 1844-, (Salt Lake City, Utah : Utah Pioneers Book, 1913, reprint 1966).
Lists marriage of Edward Conder & Helen or Hellen Pierce, 1846 at St. Louis, Missouri; Source: family group sheet-self

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