Daughter of Enoch Virgil Leavitt and Abigail Leonora Snow
Married Amasa Mason Lyman, 14 Nov 1846, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
Children - Henry Elias Lyman, Lorenzo Snow Lyman
Little is known of her early life, but she endured with other Saints the persecutions in Nauvoo, Illinois. On November 14, 1844, in that city, she was united in marriage to Amasa Lyman and crossed the plains to Utah with him in 1848.
When her husband made the journey across the desert to assist in establishing a Mormon colony on the west coast, Cornelia Eliza accompanied him. Shortly after settling in San Bernardino her first child, a son, whom they named Lorenzo Snow Lyman, was born November 6, 1851. He is said to be the first Mormon child born in San Bernardino.
After Cornelia returned to Utah she made her home in Parowan where she passed away in her thirty-ninth year December 14, 1864. Her two children Lorenzo and Henry Elias, born July 4, 1854, were reared by other wives of Apostle Lyman.
Married Amasa Mason Lyman, 14 Nov 1846, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
Children - Henry Elias Lyman, Lorenzo Snow Lyman
Little is known of her early life, but she endured with other Saints the persecutions in Nauvoo, Illinois. On November 14, 1844, in that city, she was united in marriage to Amasa Lyman and crossed the plains to Utah with him in 1848.
When her husband made the journey across the desert to assist in establishing a Mormon colony on the west coast, Cornelia Eliza accompanied him. Shortly after settling in San Bernardino her first child, a son, whom they named Lorenzo Snow Lyman, was born November 6, 1851. He is said to be the first Mormon child born in San Bernardino.
After Cornelia returned to Utah she made her home in Parowan where she passed away in her thirty-ninth year December 14, 1864. Her two children Lorenzo and Henry Elias, born July 4, 1854, were reared by other wives of Apostle Lyman.
Daughter of Enoch Virgil Leavitt and Abigail Leonora Snow
Married Amasa Mason Lyman, 14 Nov 1846, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
Children - Henry Elias Lyman, Lorenzo Snow Lyman
Little is known of her early life, but she endured with other Saints the persecutions in Nauvoo, Illinois. On November 14, 1844, in that city, she was united in marriage to Amasa Lyman and crossed the plains to Utah with him in 1848.
When her husband made the journey across the desert to assist in establishing a Mormon colony on the west coast, Cornelia Eliza accompanied him. Shortly after settling in San Bernardino her first child, a son, whom they named Lorenzo Snow Lyman, was born November 6, 1851. He is said to be the first Mormon child born in San Bernardino.
After Cornelia returned to Utah she made her home in Parowan where she passed away in her thirty-ninth year December 14, 1864. Her two children Lorenzo and Henry Elias, born July 4, 1854, were reared by other wives of Apostle Lyman.
Married Amasa Mason Lyman, 14 Nov 1846, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
Children - Henry Elias Lyman, Lorenzo Snow Lyman
Little is known of her early life, but she endured with other Saints the persecutions in Nauvoo, Illinois. On November 14, 1844, in that city, she was united in marriage to Amasa Lyman and crossed the plains to Utah with him in 1848.
When her husband made the journey across the desert to assist in establishing a Mormon colony on the west coast, Cornelia Eliza accompanied him. Shortly after settling in San Bernardino her first child, a son, whom they named Lorenzo Snow Lyman, was born November 6, 1851. He is said to be the first Mormon child born in San Bernardino.
After Cornelia returned to Utah she made her home in Parowan where she passed away in her thirty-ninth year December 14, 1864. Her two children Lorenzo and Henry Elias, born July 4, 1854, were reared by other wives of Apostle Lyman.
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