Edward Bunker

1 Aug 1822 - 9 Feb 1901
Edward Bunker (1822-1901) was born 1 Aug. 1822 in Atkinson, Penobscot Co., Maine. He was the son of Silas Bunker and Hannah Berry. He married Emily Abbott on 9 Feb. 1846 in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized in Apr. 1845. He spoke in meetings that Wilford Woodruff attended between 1856 and 1885. He died 17 Nov. 1901 in Fronteras, Sonora, Mexico.

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