Burr Frost
Burr Frost (1816-1878) was born 4 Mar. 1816 in Wolcott, New Haven Co., Connecticut. He was the son of Alpheus Frost and Elizabeth Downs. He married Mary Elizabeth Potter on 16 Aug.1835 in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized 18 Oct. 1842 in Westville, New Haven Co., Connecticut. He hosted Wilford Woodruff three times in Aug. and Sep. of 1843 in New Haven, and he associated with Wilford from 1847 to 1867 in Utah Territory. He died 16 Mar. 1878 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory.
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