Ephraim Wight
13 Mar 1826 - 8 Aug 1903
Ephraim Wight (1826-1903) was born 13 Mar. 1826 in Centerville, Allegany Co., New York. He was the son of Daniel Wight and Mary Hewitt. He married Harriet Elizabeth Pulsipher about 1857; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized in May 1848 in Augusta, Des Moines Co., Iowa. He was present while Wilford Woodruff wrote to Lyman Wight on 30 Jun. 1858. He died 8 Aug. 1903 in Box Elder Co., Utah.
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