Elias EPPERSON 
Elias was born on November 21st, 1798 in ,Albemarle,Virginia. Elias' father was Charles EPPERSON and his mother was Sarah Love LAMB. His paternal grandparents were David EPPERSON and Hannah Judith Thompson; his maternal grandfather was Richard LAMB and his maternal grandmother is Mary PETTY. He had eight brothers and six sisters, named John H, Isiah R, Pedro WILLIS, Pedro Willis, CHARLES, Edley T, Edley Thomas, Hiram, Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Permelia A., Sarah Lamb, Susanna and Susanna. He was the fifth oldest of the fifteen children. He died at the age of 55 on August 4th, 1854 in Honey Creek,Pottawattamie,Iowa. He was buried in Honey Creek,Pottawattamie,Iowa.General Notes
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 2KTF-SQ
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Elias was the fourth child of Charles and Sarah Love Lamb and moved
with the family from Virginia to Hawkins Co. Tenn. in 1803. In 1812, they
moved to Drownling Creek Kentucky. There he Married Nancy Dalton in
1824 in the Babtist Church. They moved first to Indiana and thence settled
down in Tipton, Cedar Co. Iowa in 1837. In 1852, Elias then moved to Honey
Creek, just north of Council Bluffs, Iowa. When the pioneers were passing
their area going from Nauvoo towards Utah, he was converted to the LDS
church and planned to come west with them, but he died 2 years later.
Marriage bond was taken out on 24 DEC 1823; bondsman was Francis Dalton.
!BIR-MAR-DEATH: TIB SL23137 #13441 Bk 7C p641; The Story of the Epperson
Family of Albemarle Co, Va. p38, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46. (Source Bk #1); Sidney
H Epperson Pioneer by Simon S Epperson, p12, 13 and 14;
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> 2KTF-SQ
REFN: A 2KTF-SQ
!BIR-MAR-DEATH: TIB SL23137 #13441 Bk 7C p641; The Story of the Epperson
Family of Albemarle Co, Va. p38, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46. (Source Bk #1); Sidney
H Epperson Pioneer by Simon S Epperson, p12, 13 and 14;
Elias was the fourth child of Charles and Sarah LoveLamb and moved
with the family from Virginia to Hawkins Co. Tenn. in 1803. In 1812, they
moved to Drownling Creek Kentucky. There he Married Nancy Daltonin
1824 in the Babtist Church. They moved first to Indiana and thence settled
down in Tipton, Cedar Co. Iowa in 1837. In 1852, Elias then moved to Honey
Creek, just north of Council Bluffs, Iowa. When the pioneers were passing
their area going from Nauvoo towards Utah, he was converted to the LDS
church andplanned to come west with them, but he died 2 years later.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1638 in At Sea, , , Netherlands d.> 1689 in , New Kent, Virginia
- b.~ 1680 in AT SEA, Atlantic d.08 Apr 1727 in St. Peters Parish, NEW KENT, Virginia
- b.1652 in Bodmin, Cornwall, England d.> 1680 in ,,Virginia
- b.19 Sep 1703 in New Kent, VA d.20 Feb 1737 in New Kent, VA
- b.~ 1680
- b.27 May 1734 in ,Albemarle Co,Virginia d.17 Dec 1799 in , Albemarle, VA
- b.~ 1707 d. in ,New Kent Co,Virginia
- b.14 Jul 1766 in Albemarle,,Virginia d.15 Dec 1852 in Oxford,Oxford,Illinois
- b.~ 1694 in ,Louisa Co,Virginia d.28 Aug 1753 in ,Louisa Co,Virginia
- b.~ 1705 in ,Albemarle Co,Virginia d.1778 in ,Albemarle Co,Virginia
- b.~ 1696 in ,Louisa Co,Virginia
- b.~ 1735 in ,Albemarle Co,Virginia d.1814 in Richmond,Madison,KENTUCKY
- b.1724 in ,Albemarle Co,Virginia d.< 1774 in ,Albemarle Co,Virginia
- b.21 Nov 1798 in ,Albemarle,Virginia d.04 Aug 1854 in Honey Creek,Pottawattamie,Iowa
- b.~ 1656 in St Peters Parish, New Kent, VA d.03 Mar 1687 in St Peters Parish, , Virginia
- b.~ 1681 in , , Virginia d.1758 in ,Norfolk Co,Virginia
- b.~ 1715 in , , Virginia d.1774 in , Brunswick Co, Virginia
- b.~ 1751 in , , Virginia d.28 Jan 1833 in , Henrico Co, Virginia
- b.~ 1725 in , , Virginia
- b.10 Mar 1772 in ,Albemarle,Virginia d.23 Apr 1853 in Oxford,Oxford,Illinois
- b.1683 in , Essex, Va d.24 May 1750 in , Orange, Virginia
- b.1706 in , Orange, Virginia d.1770
- b.1675 in , Rappahannock, Va d.03 Jan 1746
- b.27 Jun 1728 in , Lunenburg, Virginia d.26 Feb 1816
- b. in ,,Virginia
- b.~ 1725 in ,,Virginia
- b. in ,,Virginia
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Elias and Nancy Lunica were married in a religious ceremony on January 16th, 1824 in Drowlington Crek,Madison,KENTUCKY. They had seven sons and nine daughters, named Sidney Hiram, Charles Lee, Richard Cox, Daniel Hahn, Jonathan, Alexander Coutts, Henery, Sarah Ellen, Sarah Ellen, Mary Ann, Telitha Jane, Elizabeth B.(Betsy), Martha Jane, Permelia, Permelia and Susan Malone.
Family Notes
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Children
Mary Ann Epperson
Mary Ann was born in 1827 in Richmond, Madison, KY. She died at the age of 65 on January 24th, 1892 in Vernal, Uintah, UT.
Martha Jane EPPERSON
Martha Jane was born on August 6th, 1831 in , Wabash, In. She died at the age of 71 on November 20th, 1902 in Hamilton, Ravalli, Mt. She was buried on November 22nd, 1902 in Hamilton, Ravalli, Mt.
Sidney Hiram EPPERSON
Sidney Hiram was born on December 31st, 1832 in , Montgomery, IN. He died at the age of 80 on June 1st, 1913 in Midway, Wasatch, UT. He was buried on June 5th, 1913 in Midway, Wasatch, UT.
Charles Lee EPPERSON
Charles Lee was born on July 30th, 1835 in ,Montgomery,IN. He died at the age of 74 on May 14th, 1910 in , Mills county, Iowa. He was buried in Glenwood Cemetary, Mills, Iowa.
Daniel Hahn EPPERSON
Daniel Hahn was born on August 14th, 1839 in Tipton,Cedar,Iowa. He died at the age of 60 on March 2nd, 1900 in ,,CO.
Permelia EPPERSON
Permelia was born in 1843 in Tipton,Cedar,Iowa. She died at the age of 8 in 1851 in Tipton, Cedar, Iowa.
Permelia EPPERSON
Permelia was born in 1843 in Tipton,Cedar,Iowa. She died at the age of 8 in 1851 in Tipton, Cedar, Iowa.
Henery EPPERSON
Henery was born in 1852 in Council Bluffs,Pottawattamie,IA. He died at the age of 2 on August 4th, 1854 in IA.