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Eunice was the first child of Moses Clawson and Cornelia Brown. She was born 14 May 1822 in Dryden, Tompkins County, New York.

The family moved west to Steuben County, New York where her brother Ebenezer was born in October 1823. Four more brothers and a sister were born while living in Steuben County. In March 1835 (Eunice was 13) her parents joined the 'Mormons"". Her grandmother and stepgrandfather Lola and Josiah Richardson were also members as was her uncle, David Foote.

Story published in the July 1999 Friend Magazine, written by Julia Oldroyd

Ebenezer’s Miracle

By Julia Oldroyd

(Based on a true incident)

And the elders of the church, two or more, shall be called, and shall pray for and lay their hands upon them in my name; and if they die they shall die unto me, and if they live they shall live unto me (D&C 42:44).