Ella Mariam Hanks (1863-1864) - Find a Grave Memorial

Ella Mariam Hanks

Birth

2 Nov 1863

Heber City, Wasatch County, Utah, USA

Death

7 Feb 1864 (aged 3 months)

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA

Burial

Salt Lake City Cemetery

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Plot

Bk Plot F Block 7 Lot 10

Memorial ID

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Firstborn child of Ephraim Knowlton Hanks and Thisbe Quilley Read

BIRTH: S.L. Death Reg. #26553, page 69 #1956, lists Ella Miriam born 2 Nov 1863, at Heberville, Provo, Utah. RESEARCH: Sherry Smith.

DEATH: Journal Entry, page 53, handwriting of Thisbe Read, Ella Marriam (sic) Hanks, died the 7 of February 1864, at Salt Lake City. RESEARCH: Sherry Smith.
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Ella's marker is a monument that represents 11 individuals who are family or friend connected. The monument is engraved with the SNELL surname. Those names scribed are:

* Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell, daughter of Samuel George Read and Elizabeth Georgina Quilley. Wife of William Greenley Cook and John Snell.;
* Ella Miriam Hanks, daughter of Ephraim Knowlton Hanks and Thisbe Quilley Read, niece of Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell;
* Milbrough Alicia Cook Richards Weyher, daughter of Clara Quilley Read Cook Snell and William Greenley Cook;
* Charles Madison Drown, shot by some unknown person, 28 Aug 1859, friend of Josiah Arnold;
* Samuel Willard Richards (son of Elizabeth Georgina Cook Richards Crawshaw and grandson of Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell);
* John A. Borlase, step-bro-in-law to Josiah Arnold, died St. Mary's hospital, born in Cornwall, England, died 5 Jan 1881, cause of death is homicide, shot by D. Jenkins;
* Josiah Arnold, father-in-law to Alicia Quilley Read Arnold, shot by some unknown person along with Charles Drown;
* Hyrum Chester Arnold, son of Josiah Arnold;
* John Snell, second husband to Clara Quilley Read Cook Snell;
* William Greenley Cook, first husband to Clara Quilley Read Cook Snell;
* Georgina Arnold, baby daughter to Alicia Quilley Read and Orson Pratt Arnold, niece of Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell. (Georgina's head marker is where her parents are buried but Georgina is buried where the Snell marker is placed).

NOTE: A restoration of the grave was done in May 1997. The monument had been broken by the large tree branches. Steel dowels were drilled into the centerpiece, then glued and the monument moved two feet to the east; HISTORIAN: Sherry Smith.