1916 - 1992 (76 years) Submit Photo / Document
1883 - 1939 (56 years)
Birth |
30 Jul 1883 |
Logan, Cache, Utah, United States |
Died |
20 Sep 1939 |
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States |
Buried |
23 Sep 1939 |
Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Father |
Hyrum Ricks, Sr. b. 24 Jul 1858, Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States |
Mother |
Martha Bitter b. 29 Aug 1860, New York, New York, New York, United States |
Married |
1 Apr 1880 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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Family |
Alice Ovanda Cheney b. 2 Dec 1886, Huntington, Emery, Utah, United States |
Married |
6 Jun 1907 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
Children |
+ | 1. Marvin Hyrum Ricks b. 10 Aug 1908, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
| 2. Marc Ricks b. 9 Sep 1910, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
| 3. Orian Lavell Ricks b. 27 Sep 1913, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
| 4. Eldin Ricks b. 26 Mar 1916, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
| 5. Welby Willis Ricks b. 2 Feb 1918, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
+ | 6. Artel Ricks b. 26 Jul 1920, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
| 7. Norma Alice Ricks b. 28 Apr 1923, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| 8. Wanda Marine Ricks b. 20 Jul 1925, Bell, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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1886 - 1973 (86 years)
Birth |
2 Dec 1886 |
Huntington, Emery, Utah, United States |
Died |
19 May 1973 |
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States |
Buried |
26 May 1973 |
East Lawn Memorial Hills Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States |
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Father |
David Cheney b. 8 Mar 1857, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States |
Mother |
Lodema Hutchings b. 31 Dec 1861, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States |
Married |
5 Aug 1878 |
Springville, Utah, Utah, United States |
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Family |
Hyrum Ricks, Jr. b. 30 Jul 1883, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States |
Married |
6 Jun 1907 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
Children |
+ | 1. Marvin Hyrum Ricks b. 10 Aug 1908, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
| 2. Marc Ricks b. 9 Sep 1910, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
| 3. Orian Lavell Ricks b. 27 Sep 1913, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
| 4. Eldin Ricks b. 26 Mar 1916, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
| 5. Welby Willis Ricks b. 2 Feb 1918, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
+ | 6. Artel Ricks b. 26 Jul 1920, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
| 7. Norma Alice Ricks b. 28 Apr 1923, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
| 8. Wanda Marine Ricks b. 20 Jul 1925, Bell, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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1910 -
Birth |
10 Jun 1910 |
Portsmouth, , Hampshire, England |
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Family |
Eldin Ricks b. 26 Mar 1916, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
Married |
9 Jun 1949 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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Name |
Eldin Ricks [1] |
Born |
26 Mar 1916 |
Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
7 Sep 1992 |
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States [1] |
Buried |
10 Sep 1992 |
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States [1] |
Address: 4800 E Lawn Dr Provo, UT 84604 (801) 225-9114 |
Headstones |
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Person ID |
I210077 |
Full Tree | Andersen Ricks, Larson, Bitter |
Father |
Hyrum Ricks, Jr. b. 30 Jul 1883, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States  d. 20 Sep 1939, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 56 years) |
Mother |
Alice Ovanda Cheney b. 2 Dec 1886, Huntington, Emery, Utah, United States  d. 19 May 1973, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States (Age 86 years) |
Married |
6 Jun 1907 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States [1] |
Family ID |
F81849 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Wife |
Irene Hailes b. 10 Jun 1910, Portsmouth, , Hampshire, England |
Married |
9 Jun 1949 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States [1] |
Last Modified |
17 Aug 2010 |
Family ID |
F81857 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 26 Mar 1916 - Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
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 | Married - 9 Jun 1949 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States |
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 | Died - 7 Sep 1992 - Provo, Utah, Utah, United States |
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 | Buried - Address: 4800 E Lawn Dr Provo, UT 84604 (801) 225-9114 - 10 Sep 1992 - Provo, Utah, Utah, United States |
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DW record number: 403
Eldin RICKS, born in Rexburg, Idaho, March 26, 1916, the son of Hyrum Ricks and Alice Cheney. He married the former Irene Hailes June 9, 1949. They are the parents of four children, Harold, Marjorie, Dennis and Stanford. They have seventeen grandchildren as of 29 July 1991.
When Eldin was six years old his family moved from Rexburg to Salt Lake City and, two years later, to Southern California, where he spent the rest of his growing up years. He served as a missionary in the East Central States mission from 1937 to 1939 and graduated from the Brigham Young University in 1941. He taught seminary in Overton, Nevada, from 1941 to 1943. He served in the army as chaplain in Africa and Italy during World War II and stayed in the Reserve Army, retiring as Lieutenant Colonel. He received a Master's degree from the University of Southern California and a PhD degree in Middle East studies from Dropsie University in Philadelphia. He also did some academic work in Jerusalem.
Conducting tours to Europe, England and the Middle East is his hobby.
He was a member of the faculty , Department of Ancient Scripture, Brigham Young University from 1949 until retirement in 1981. He was named honorary distinguished alumnae, Ricks College in 1969. Church assignments have included bishop, high counselor, stake mission president,Gospel Doctrine teacher, missionary to southern states, Director of Family History library in London, England on his second mission.
The books he has written include Combination Reference, Book of Mormon Commentary, Volume 1, Book of Mormon Study Guide, Story of the life of Christ, King of Kings, Wide Margin Book of Mormon, Fireside Edition of the Book of Mormon. LDS Baptism Temple Imported:LVG LDS Endowment Temple Imported:LVG [1]
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Reference
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Bryan S. Larson. "Eldin Ricks". Our Family Histories. https://www.ourfamilyhistories.org/getperson.php?personID=I210077&tree=00 (accessed February 21, 2019). |
Sources |
- [S36] compiled by Richard Ricks [(E-ADDRESS), & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Cedar Hills, UT, 84062. "Artel Ricks.ged," supplied by Ricks, 10 Jan 2010; copy held by [RESEARCHER & CONTACT INFORMATION FOR PRIVATE USE]\..
- [S2613] United States Census Bureau. Census: U.S. Federal Population 1930. Internet [Database Online] at www.ancestry.com, Roll 172; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1385; Image: 1096.0..
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