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Elder Hyrum Carter

Birth: 5 Sep 1869
Morgan County, Utah, USA
Death: 22 Oct 1894 (aged 25)
Burial: Porterville Cemetery

Porterville, Morgan County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot: I/16
Memorial ID: 12809563 View Source

Hyrum died while on a mission to South Carolina. He was beaten with a harness tug by a mob. He recovered but in a weakened condition contracted malarie and died. His body was sent back to Utah for burial under direction of Heber Kimball head of the Southern States.
The Kimball family was of some relationship to the Carter family.

Later (about ten years) a younger (half) brother, son of Samuel Carter went with a fellow missionary to the same area, came back reporting a succesful mission with some conversions.

Information from Larry Easterday a grandson of Heber Carter, a brother to Hyrum.

Burial Information: Carter, Hyrum
Grave Location: Porterville Cemetery, I/16
Source: Nathan Stuart & Sexton
Comments: At bottom of stone it reads 'Their Son'
Ellen Masser was his mother
Samuel Carther his father

Grave Marker Comments: flat marker/There are 2 markers

Hyrum died while on a mission to South Carolina. He was beaten with a harness tug by a mob. He recovered but in a weakened condition contracted malarie and died. His body was sent back to Utah for burial under direction of Heber Kimball head of the Southern States.
The Kimball family was of some relationship to the Carter family.

Later (about ten years) a younger (half) brother, son of Samuel Carter went with a fellow missionary to the same area, came back reporting a succesful mission with some conversions.

Information from Larry Easterday a grandson of Heber Carter, a brother to Hyrum.

Burial Information: Carter, Hyrum
Grave Location: Porterville Cemetery, I/16
Source: Nathan Stuart & Sexton
Comments: At bottom of stone it reads 'Their Son'
Ellen Masser was his mother
Samuel Carther his father

Grave Marker Comments: flat marker/There are 2 markers

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Maintained by: Joan M. Smith
Originally Created by: Bruce J. Black
Added: Dec 28, 2005
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12809563/hyrum-carter: accessed ), memorial page for Elder Hyrum Carter (5 Sep 1869–22 Oct 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12809563, citing Porterville Cemetery, Porterville, Morgan County, Utah, USA; Maintained by Joan M. Smith (contributor 46897689).

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