On April 16, 1810, Eliza Hundy

Was born to Benjamin Hundy and Sarah Langford (36) in a small English village of Pershore, Worcestershire, England. Just south? of Stratford upon Avon where Shakespeare lived a couple of centuries before. Her mother died when she was 2 years old in 1812 at the age of 38. She left behind her husband 3 older brothers (Benjamin 19, Charles 14, Ruben 4) and little Eliza. He remarried Jane Gould, unsure of when? She married her first cousin, William Langford, son of her mothers brother, who also grew up in Pinvin, Pershore, England in 1828 at the age of 18. They had their first son Ebenezer in 1830, their second son Abather april 20, 1832, their third son Charles in 1833, first daughter Clara Amelia Langford was born Nov. 5, 1836, fourth son Henry born 12 Aug 1838, second daughter Jane was born and died in the same year 1842, third daughter Louisa was born July 8, 1845. Little did they know that life would be dramatically different soon. William must have died that year. According to PAF Eliza was confirmed a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Jan. 1, 1849. She immigrated to the US with help from the Perpetual Emigration Fund and ended up in Nauvoo. She met and married Frederick Rushton in St. Louis, Mo in 1852. They had a daughter together, Melvina, in July 31, 1853. They had another son, Lewis in 1855 but he died soon after. They crossed the plains to Utah in Richard Ballyntynes company and separated on the trip. Upon arrival in Salt Lake Daniel Wood provided shelter for Eliza and her family and later married Eliza on 24 May 1859 in the Presidents Office. She took out her endowments Jan. 5, 1861. Her son Charles died in 1865 at the age of 32. Her son Henry died at the age of 32, 13 May 1870 trying to save a drowning friend, her daughter Clara Amelia died 25 July 1880 at the age of 44 in child birth. Eliza herself passed away 3 Nov 1881, one year later, in Woods Cross, Davis, Ut and is buried in the Daniel Woods Cemetery.