Residents of Zarahemla Settlement
Lee County, Iowa Territory

Residents

A branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints was organized in Zarahemla between March 1841 and May 8, 1841.   Although Branch records have not been preserved, 326 members were known.  The Branch was ended between January 8, 1842 and 1846 (1).

Possible residents were taken from the birth, marriage and death records that were purported to have occurred in Zarahemla.

Harmon Cutler (born 1799)
Susannah Barton Cutler (wife) (born 1805; died 1840)
Clarinda Cutler (born 1827; married Alonzo Pearis Raymond, 1846)
Royal James Cutler (born 1828)
Almira Cutler (born 1829) 
Anna B. Cutler (born 1831)
Samuel Bradford Cutler (born 1834)
Benjamin Lewis Cutler (born 1835)
Orson Parley Pratt Cutler (born 1838)

Lucy Ann Pettegrew (wife) (born 1817)
Susannah Cutler (born 1844)

David Pettegrew (born 1791)
Elizabeth Alden Pettegrew (wife) (born 1791)
Lucy Ann Pettegrew (born 1817; married Harmon Cutler 1841)
David Alden Pettegrew (born 1819; married Lydia Shaw 1843)
Hyrum King Solomon Pettegrew (born 1820; died 1839)
Betsey Ann Pettegrew (born 1823)
James Phineas Pettegrew (born 1825)
Caroline Keziah Pettegrew (born 1827)
Lydia Louisa Pettegrew (born 1829; died 1829)
George Frederick Pettegrew (born 1831)

Alva Phelps (born 1813)
Margaret Robison Phelps (born 1819)
Juliaette Ann Phelps (born 1839)
Walter Alva Phelps (born 1841)
Mary Lovina Phelps (born 1845)

Elijah Shaw (born 1778; died 1842)
Lydia Bowen Shaw (born 1782)
Edmund T. Shaw (born 1807)
Joseph Shaw (born 1810)
Dan Bowen Shaw (born 1811)
Samuel Shaw (born 1815)
Sarah Shaw (born 1816)
Elijah Shaw (born 1822)
Lydia Shaw (born 1824; married David Pettegrew 1843)

Willard Trowbridge Snow (born 1811)
Melvina Harvey Snow (wife) (born 1811)
Amanda Melvina Snow (born 1838)
Leonidas Snow (born 1840; died 1841)
Willard Lycurgus Snow (born 1842)
Eugene Snow (born 1844; died 1845)
Almira Marie Snow (born 1846; died 1846)

Arnold Stevens (born 1802)
Lois Coon Stevens (born 1811)
Byron Stevens (born 1830; died 1830)
Sabra Elizabeth Stevens (born 1831)
Lois Ann Stevens (born 1833)
Rachel Matilda Stevens (born 1836)
Arnold Stevens (born 1838; died 1838)
Ransom Abram Stevens (born 1839)
Erastus Arnold Stevens (born 1842; died 1844)

Daniel Randall Williams (born 1802)
Mary Allard Ayers Williams (wife) (born 1805; died before 1840)
George Oscar Williams (born 1823; died 1841)
George Sumner Williams (born 1825)
Harriet Cordelia Williams (born 1829)
Sarah Elizabeth Williams (born 1831)

Electa Caroline Briggs Williams (wife) (born 1805)
Harriet Sabrina Hemenway (born 1826) (daughter of Electa Caroline Briggs and Lawson Alanson Hemenway who died in 1830)
Louisa Melvina Hemenway (born 1830) (daughter of Electa Caroline Briggs and Lawson Alanson Hemenway who died in 1830)
Alma Alanson Williams (born 1839)
Emily Electa Williams (born 1841)
Elizabeth Caroline Williams (born 1845) (probably born in Nauvoo)

Births

Name	Father	Mother	Birth Date
Emily Electa Williams	Daniel Randall Wiliiams	Electa Caroline Briggs	23 Sep 1841
Willard Lycurgus Snow	Willard Trowbridge Snow	Melvina Harvey	8 Mar 1842
Eugene Snow	Willard Trowbridge Snow	Melvina Harvey	10 Mar 1844
Mary Lovina Phelps	Alva Phelps	Margaret Robison	27 Sep 1845
Almira Marie Snow	Willard Trowbridge Snow	Melvina Harvey	10 Sep 1846

Marriages

Groom	Bride	Date
Harmon Cutler	Lucy Ann Pettigrew	29 Aug 1841

Bibliography

1. Plewe, Brandon, Mormon Places: https://mormonplaces.byu.edu/data/entities/480702 (accessed January 30, 2023)