Elvira Camilla Lund

1886 - 1960  (74 years)  Submit Photo / Document    Has 80 ancestors and 28 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Elvira Camilla Lund
  Birth	13 Mar 1886	Søllested, Lolland, Sjælland, Kongeriget Danmark
  Gender	Female
  Initiatory (LDS)	20 Nov 1919
  FamilySearch ID	KWCD-KGJ
  Death	6 Jun 1960	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  Burial	9 Jun 1960	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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  Person ID	I4964	mytree
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Rasmus Hansen Lund,   b. 12 Nov 1840, Hallingkor, Svendborg, Kongeriget Danmark d. 17 Feb 1920, Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Petrine Jensdatter,   b. 20 Nov 1843, Lundby, Landet, Svendborg, Kongeriget Danmark d. 20 Nov 1927, Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	10 Jul 1866	Lundby, Landet, Svendborg, Kongeriget Danmark
  Family ID	F3451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Alfred Davis,   b. 31 Oct 1881, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States d. 29 Dec 1961, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	11 Dec 1906	Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
  Children	+ 1. Viola Louise Davis,   b. 25 Dec 1907, Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States d. 24 Nov 1996, Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 88 years)   2. Ruby Lund Davis,   b. 7 Sep 1909, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States d. 9 May 1985 (Age 75 years) + 3. Alfred Dean Davis,   b. 15 May 1912, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States d. 4 Jun 1974, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 62 years)   4. Floyd Edgar Davis,   b. 28 May 1914, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States d. 29 Jun 1988, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 74 years) + 5. Albert Earl Davis,   b. 25 May 1916, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States d. 3 Mar 1988, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 71 years)   6. William Davis,   b. 13 Feb 1918, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States d. 16 Feb 1918, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (Age 0 years)   7. Alexander LeRoy Davis,   b. 24 May 1919, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States d. 29 Sep 1984 (Age 65 years)   8. Mack Eugene Davis,   b. 19 Feb 1921, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States d. 11 Feb 1989 (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F3179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 May 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 Mar 1886 - Søllested, Lolland, Sjælland, Kongeriget Danmark Marriage - 11 Dec 1906 - Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Death - 6 Jun 1960 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Burial - 9 Jun 1960 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  (Lund’s in America: From Denmark to Utah Territory – In FamilySearch.o r g under Books) Elvera “Vera” was born 13 March 1886 in Sollested, Denmark, and the elev e nth of twelve children to Rasmus Hansen Lund and Petrine Jensen. Her fa mi ly was quite well off. They ran Uranineborg Inn, and had other endeavo rs . In 1887 the Lund Family joined the LDS Church. In 1889, four of th e Lun d sons, Marius, Alfred, Adolph and Hannibal came to the Utah Territ ory. O ne brother, Hannibal, passed away shortly after they arrived of Ty phoid . In 1893, the rest of the Lund Family came to the Utah Territory . They h ad a business on State Street, R.H. Lund & Sons. Two years late r the fami ly sold the business in Utah and bought a farm in Pleasant Gro ve. Her par ents later moved to Cresent City, Utah Vera married James Alfred Davis, 11 December 1906, in Provo, Utah. He w a s the son of pioneer parents, Warren Edgar Davis, Jr. and Almira Stoke r w ho were part of the Isaac Stewart Company arriving in the Salt Lake V alle y in 1852. James was born 31 October 1881 in Spanish Fork, Utah Coun ty, U tah. James was first married to Clara Agnes Brockbank on 2 Octobe r 1903 . Her father Samuel Broadbank, was a half-brother to Elizabeth Bro ckban k Bushnell, Great Grandmother to Dayle Duncan White, wife of Clyd e Lund W hite, grandnephew of Elvera Camilia Lund. Eight children were bo rn to Jam es and Vera while they were living in Pleasant Grove, Spanish F or k and t hen Salt Lake City. James was 25 and Vera was 20 when they wer e married . They lost a baby boy, William, born 15 February 1918 and die d 16 Februa ry 1918. Seven of their children were raised to adulthood an d married. Ja mes died 29 December 1961 and was buried 2 January 1962. H e was a widowe r as Vera died 6 June 1960 in Salt Lake City, Utah and wa s buried 9 Jun e 1960.