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Elitha Cumi <I>Donner</I> Wilder

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Elitha Cumi Donner Wilder

Birth
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Jul 1923 (aged 90)
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA
Burial
Elk Grove, Sacramento County, California, USA
Plot
Row C, Lot 2
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Member of the ill-fated Donner Party who were successful in making it over the Sierras and who sent help back to their family members who remained at Donner Lake. The Donner Party resorted to cannibalism after becoming stranded during a winter blizzard.
Member of the ill-fated Donner Party who were successful in making it over the Sierras and who sent help back to their family members who remained at Donner Lake. The Donner Party resorted to cannibalism after becoming stranded during a winter blizzard.

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  • Maintained by: AJ
  • Added: Jun 9, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9907/elitha_cumi-wilder: accessed ), memorial page for Elitha Cumi Donner Wilder (16 Oct 1832–4 Jul 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9907, citing Elk Grove-Cosumnes Cemetery, Elk Grove, Sacramento County, California, USA; Maintained by AJ (contributor 1003).