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Mary Ellen Sanders

18 April 1876–2 December 1926

Born 18 April 1876 in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory. Daughter of Sondra Sanders and Anna Jorgensen. Married David Frame, 27 November 1895. Set apart as a missionary in the British Mission on 27 October 1899; served two years with husband. Gave birth to first of two children, Minerva Frame, 6 May 1901. Returned from mission, 18 June 1901. Died 2 December 1926 in Salt Lake City.[1]

 

[1] David Frame entry, no. 855, and Mary Ellen S. Frame entry, no. 864, Missionary Department, Missionary Registers, Book C, 110, 111, Church History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City; Salt Lake County, County Clerk, Marriage Records, 1887–1965, Marriage licenses, bks, E–G 1893–1897, 27 Nov. 1895, license 5343, microfilm 429056/DGS 4624216, FamilySearch Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City (hereafter FSL); “Minerva M. Frame,” Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Feb. 1987, D2; Utah State Department of Health, Utah Death Certificates, 1904–1951, Death Certificates, 1926, Salt Lake County (Apr. 12–Dec.), 2 Dec. 1926, file no. 2085, microfilm 2259480/DGS 4121317, FSL; “Paralysis Causes Death of Former Murray Matron,” Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Dec. 1926, 24.