Alanson Eldredge
16 Nov 1781 - 14 Dec 1857
Alanson Eldredge (1781-1857) was born 16 Nov. 1781 in Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. He was the son of Micah Eldredge and Anna. He married Esther Sunderlin on 22 Jan. 1804 in Middletown Spring, Rutland Co., Vermont; widowed 10 Sep. 1823. He married Meriam Corbin on 13 Jun. 1852 in Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory; participated in plural marriage. He appeared to his wife in a dream in 1858, and Wilford Woodruff recorded a summary of the dream in his journal. He died 16 Dec. 1857 in Great Salt Lake City.
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