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Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868
Chappell, Elijah Lucius

Birth Date: 15 Dec. 1830
Death Date: after 1863
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Company: John A. Hunt Company (1856)

Pioneer Information:
Some sources spell his surname "Chapple." A church ordinance record (June 5, 1861) documents his presence in Utah at that date as does an 1863 Third Judicial District court record, Utah Territory Executive Department, proving he was in Utah County at that time.

Sources:
"Immigration to Utah," Deseret News [Weekly], 15 Oct. 1856, 254.   Read Trail Excerpt     Source Locations
1860 Utah Census     Source Locations
1860 Utah Census, Davis Co.     Source Locations
FamilySearch     Source Locations
Historians Office Record of Members (Minnie Margetts file).     Source Locations
Jaques, John, [Minutes of meeting at Devil's Gate, Nov. 9, 1856], in John Jaques, Collection, 1846-1920.    Read Trail Excerpt     Source Locations
Journal History, 15 Dec. 1856, p. 12     Source Locations
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, General Files (except for 1847-49 which are in Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849).     Source Locations