Prominent People

Looking for an ancestor or wanting to know more about someone from Ephraim? Check out our list of prominent people from 1800-now!

Issac Behunin

First settler of ephraim

George Taylor

First Mayor of Ephraim

Reuben Allred

first bishop of ephraim

Canute Peterson

Bishop and missionary

William Washington Thorpe

Pioneer

Hans Hansen

owner of hansen house

Andrea Larsen Arnesen Haarby

pioneer

Abelone Knudsen Hansen

pioneer

Bendicta Christina Jeppson

pioneer

Agnes Armstrong

teacher

Clara Althera Mellor

musician

Johanne Magrethe Hansen

pioneer

Hannah Laurine Hansen

pioneer

Maren Pedersen Andersen

Pioneer

Else Margretha Poulsen Larsen Anderson

Pioneer

Ingaborg Paulsen Anderson

Relief Society Treasurer

Maria Petrea Peterson/Pederson

Scandinavian cook

Marianne Nielsen Beal

Weaver

Mary Thorpe Morris Beal

Teacher

Elise Rosalia Sternjhiem Scheel Christensen

Pioneer

Else Christine Pederson Olson Christensen

pioneer

Maren Fredrikka Peterson Christensen

pioneer

Catherine Frederikson Mortenson Christiansen

seamstress

Augusta Emelia Bohman Collings

assistant teacher

Caroline Maria Jensen Hansen Olsen Dorius

Relief Society teacher/counselor

Karen Frantzen Dorius

pioneer

Mary Ann Firth Dorius

pioneer

Anne Catherine Catrine Jensen Fransen

pioneer

Mette Marie Mortensen Frost

molasses factory worker

Andrea Dorthea Larsen Amesen Scheel

pioneer

Martha Kristina Clemmensen Isaacson

pioneer

Ansine Elizabeth Nielsen Jensen

pioneer

Caroline Mikkelsen Pedersen Jensen

governess

Dorthea Gregersen Jensen

apprentice

Kirstine Christensen Jensen

pioneer

Mette Jensen Johnsen/Johnson

Weaver

Karen (Caroline) Rasmussen Justesen

pioneer

Anna Maria Pederson Larsen

pioneer

Ane Kjerstine Andersen Nielsen

pioneer

Kirsten Andersen Nielsen

pioneer

Ingeborg Sorensen Larsen Olsen

pioneer

Maria Kaisa Johnson Otterstrom (Maja Cajsa Jonsson)

hair artist

Maren Jensen Skow Petersen

Teacher

Ane/Anne Marie Iverson Johansen Christiansen

Pioneer

Else Marie Christiansen Frost

pioneer

Ingeborg Andersson Larson Rosequist Johnson/Jonsson

Pioneer

Maren Pedersen Jensen

Pioneer

Martha "Matta" Persson Andersson

pioneer

Mary Jane Sampson Lemmon

Pioneer

Matta Olsson Johnsson

Pioneer