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Edward Lorenzo BURGOYNE
b.22 Aug 1861 Near Fort Bridger, Uinta, Wy
d.19 Jan 1916 Montpelier, Bear Lake, Id
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m. 7 Mar 1861
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m. 9 Oct 1882
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m. 29 Jun 1887
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Various ward records and the IGI show that Edward was BAPTIZED several times. The first date is 1869, next 22 May 1870 and then Aug 1882 (#7191 part II, page 8), next 6 Jul 1893. ENDOWED: 9 Oct 1882 EHOUSE and 16 Oct 1907 SL. SP was: 1 Jun 1956 SL and 6 May 1981 Logan. Blessed: Dec 1861. DEATH: Montpelier Cem. Rec: d. 19 Jan 1916 (age 54 years, 4 months, 28 days. HISTORY: 2nd Couns. to Bishop Wilford W. Clark, Montpelier Ward since 1900; born on the plains, near Fort Bridger, while family en route to Utah. Ordained Deacon and Elder by Bishop Charles Robinson, 1882; Seventy by Christian D. Fjeldsted; High Priest by Pres. Jas. H. Hart, Jan 21, 1900; During 1888-90, filled mission to Great Britain, (Welsh conference) (set apart for mission Mar 26, 1888; Sunday school teacher, President of M.I.A., ward teacher, home missionary; merchant, being engaged in clothing and men's furnishing goods business. Previously lived in Salt Lake and Logan, going to Montpelier in 1865. (LDS Biog. Ency., Andrew Jenson, vol. 2, p. 35) 1880 Census of Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho: Edward Lor. Burgoyne; son; single; male; white; age 18; born in Utah; at home; parents born in Wales. The History of Montpelier, Idaho, 1864-1925 by A. McKay Rich: Edward L. Burgoyne was mayor of Montpelier in 1893. History of Idaho: Edward Lorenzo Burgoyne was for years one of the most prominent and successful business men of Montpelier and was equally well known for his active participation in all public affairs in in the affirs of the LDS church. |