Elisha AVERETT Twin
- Birth: 12 Dec 1810, Maury County, Maury Co., Tennessee
- Married (1): 19 Jan 1846, Nauvoo, Hancock, IL, USA
- Married (2): 15 Jan 1838, Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, USA
- Death: 22 Oct 1890, Glendale, Kane, Utah
- Buried: 23 Oct 1890, Glendale, Kane, Utah
General Notes:
!Enlisted in Black Hawk campaign abt 1833. In 1836 he went to Missouri, about 2 miles from Far West. He helped to build the Nauvoo Temple. He was a member of the Martial Band of the Nauvoo Legion. !CENSUS:1850 Utah Territory pg 88
I have another baptism date of 29 Aug 1967 and another sealing date to parents of 30 June 1840. The sealing to parents was before 1845.
Elisha labored on the Nauvoo Temple. He was sustained as President of the Teacher's Quorum on 7 October 1844. He was a member of the martial band of the Nauvoo Legion. He covenanted to assist the saints in removing from Missouri in January of 1839. (Early LDS Membership, Susan Easton Black)
Marriage Information:
Elisha married Sarah Jane WITT, daughter of Robert L. WITT and Dorcas Porter WILLIS, on 19 Jan 1846 in Nauvoo, Hancock, IL, USA. (Sarah Jane WITT was born on 1 Feb 1831 in Mcleansboro, Hamilton, Illinois, died on 31 Dec 1875 in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah and was buried on 3 Jan 1876 in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah.)
Marriage Information:
Elisha also married Dorcas Porter WILLIS on 15 Jan 1838 in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, USA. (Dorcas Porter WILLIS was born on 1 Feb 1810 in Gallatin, Sumner, Tennesee, died on 6 Feb 1843 in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois and was buried in Feb 1843 in Parley Str. Cem., Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois.)
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