Elisabeth Elliot

Elisabeth Howard is born in Brussels, Belgium

Dec 21, 1926

Elisabeth starts to attend Wheaton College

1944

Elisabeth meets her future husband Jim Elliot

Mar 23, 1947

https://elisabethelliot.org/about/timeline/

Elisabeth and Jim marry in Quito, Ecuador.

Oct 8, 1953

Valerie Elliot, their daughter, is born in Shell Mera, Ecuador

Feb 27, 1955

https://elisabethelliot.org/about/valerie-elliot-shepard/

Jim Elliot and his team begin to make contact with the Waodani tribe members

Period: Sep 1, 1955 to Jan 6, 1956

The Waodani tribe is also known as the Huaorani tribe. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJPPPVbioFc

Jim Elliot and five other missionaries are killed by the Waodani tribe.

Jan 8, 1956

https://www.maf-uk.org/story/how-five-martyrs-transformed-the-waodani-people-of-ecuador

Elisabeth with young daughter moves back to the Waodani Tribe.

Period: 1958 to 1963

Elisabeth is a missionary among the tribe for many years and many members came to Christ while she was there. Elisabeth eventually moved back to New Hampshire with her daughter.

Elisabeth Elliot marries her second husband, Addison Leitch

Jan 1, 1969

Elisabeth's second husband Addison Lietch dies.

Sep 19, 1973

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147969174/addison-hardie-leitch

Elisabeth marries her third husband, Lars Gren

Dec 21, 1977

https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/epic-love-stories/

Elisabeth Elliot dies

Jun 15, 2015