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Elder; missionary to southern states 1905-06; president Fiorida Conference one year; counclior In Sunday school stake board two years. Manager Studebaker Bros. Co.
GOODALE, I. N. Born Feb. 6, 1815, Berkshire, Tioga county, N. Y. Came to Utah September, 1847.
Married Maria L. Bingham January, 1849, Salt Lake City. Famliy home Ogden, Utah.
Was the oldest member of the high council of Weber stake; bishop's counselor. Settled in Iron county. Mission- ary to Canada 1841. Superintended construction of road through Ogden canyon to Bear Lake; also Ogden Bench canal. City councilman of Ogden 15 years; school trustee 20 years.
GOODHUE, JUSTIN A. Born 1841 in Ohio. Came to.Utah 1885. Resided In Salt Lake City, where he died July 23, 1908.
GOODRICH, BENJAMIN (son of Joseph Oliver Goodrich and Elizabeth Hastings of Lunenburg Mass.). Born Oct. 3, 1794, at Lunenburg. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1850, Wliford Wood- ruff company.
Married Penelope Randall Gardner April 1, 1823, in Massa- chusetts (daughter of Abel Gardner, born Feb. 12, 1763, at Hingham, and Lousanna Bryant born August, 1767, Plym- outh, Mass.). She was born Dec. 27, 1793, at Hopkinton, Mass. Their children: Mary Jane, m. William Flint; Sophia Lois, m. Leonard Hardy; Harriett Ann, m. Leonard Hardy; Lenard Burridge, died; Sarah Loulsa, m. Joseph Hovey; Lou- sanna Emellne, m. Joseph Hovey; Estes Smylmda, m. Lcon- ard Hardy; George Albert, m. Eliza Taggart, m. Harriett Taggart, m. Rhoda Siade. Family home, Salt Lake City. Farmer. Died Dec. 1, 1859.
GOODRICH, GEORGE ALBERT (son of Benjamin Franklin Goodrich and Penelope Randall Gardner). Born March 3, 1839, Lunenburg, Mass. Came to Utah 1850.
Married Eliza Ann Taggart In 1863, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of George W. Taggart and Harriet Atkins Bruce of Nau- voo, Iil.), who was born Jan. 28, 1844. Their children: George Leonard, m. Marion Remington; Eliza C., m. John E. Cariyle; Mary Augusta, m. William H. Goegan; Louis Henry, m. Josephine Merriil; Harrlett Penelope, m. Adelbert Collett; Charles and Esther, died; Rhoda, m. Marlon Rob- erts; Abble Viola, m. Burt Henry; Leslie Bruce, m. Elvina Hancock; Byron, m. Violet Starkey.
Married Harriet Taggart May 5, 1866, Salt Lake City (daughter of George Washington Taggart and Fannie Parks of Morgan county, Utah, pioneers October 1852). She was born Sept. 2, 1848. Their children: Benjamin Franklin, and Fannle Sophia, died; Albert Gardner, m. Lydia Merrlil; Rachael Maria, m. George A. Slaugh; William Burrage, Julia Louisa, Hyrum Parks, and Wallace, ali died; Parley Herbert, m. Viva Hunting; Vliate, m. Juilus Jensen; Leona, m. Elmer Manwaring; Lucy.
Married Rhoda Slade at Salt Lake City. Their children: Marion, died; Leroy, m. Sarah Bingham; Amelia Eilza, m. John Cook; Gardner L .; Alfred; John; Arthur; Edith; Ruth. Families resided Vernai, Utah.
Seventy; missionary to Tennessee 1894-96. Sheriff of Mor- gan county. Farmer and milier. Died Feb. 19, 1911.
GOODRICH, GEORGE LEONARD (son of George Albert Goodrich and Eliza Ann Taggart). Born Oct. 30, 1863, Salt Lake City.
Married Marion Vllate Remington Oct. 28, 1886, Logan, , Utah (daughter of Jerome N. Remington and Lydia Ripley Badger of Salt Lake City and Paradise, Utah). She was born April 8, 1863. Their children: Laura Violet b. Aug. 28, 1887; George Remington b. Aug. 1, 1889; Charlie Remington b. Dec. 31, 1891; Jerome b. June 5, 1893; Bircheli b. Oct. 21, 1894; Helen b. Feb. 6, 1897; Joseph Afton b. Aug. 23, 1901; Esther b. May 5, 1903. Family home Naples ward, Uintah, Utah.
High priest; counselor to superintendent of Sunday schools at Richville ward, and to Wm. H. Gagon, superintendent Y. M. M. I. A .; counselor in deacons' quorum, and to Bishop Thomas J. Caldwell of Naples ward; ward teacher. Road supervisor eight years; constable ten years. President Ash- ley Central Irrigation company; proprietor George L. Good- rich Mercantile business. As a settler In Ashley Valley since 1885, he has assisted In building up the country.
GOODRICH, ALBERT GARDNER (son of George Albert Goodrich and Harriet Marla Taggart). Born May 1, 1871, Mt. Carmel, Kane Co., Utah.
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Married Lydia Merrell Oct. 14, 1892, Logan, Utah (daugh- ter of Porter William Merrill and Harriet Amelia Badger Remington of Naples ward, Uintah, Utah, pioneers 1850), who was born Feb. 20, 1876. Their children: Fannie b. Sept. 7, 1893, died; Elma b. March 12, 1895, m. Jacob Norman Lyb- bert; Aibert b. Oct. 1, 1897; Kari Iver b. May 11, 1901; Pearl b. Feb. 7, 1903, died; Ruth b. Aug. 5, 1905; Frank b. April 14, 1909; Merrell b. Aug. 24, 1911. Family home Uintah, Utah. Bishop of Naples ward 1910; high counselor 1904; assistant Sunday school superintendent; ward teacher; ward chorister 1900-09; counselor to Bishop James M. Shaffer of Napies ward 1906-10; secretary Y. M. M. I. A .; member 97th quorum sev- enties; missionary to Michigan 1898-1900. School trustee twelve years; county register agent eight years. Secretary Central Irrigation Canai company. Carpenter; farmer; miiler.
GOODRIDGE, JAMES WILLIS. Born May 1, 1843, Haverhili, Mass. Came to Utah 1852.
Married Eliza Frances Deuel 1871, Kanarravilie, Utah (daughter of William Henry Deuel and Mary Avery Whit- ing, of Centerville, Utah), who was born June 23, 1854. Their children: William Willis b. Jan. 16, 1872, m. Josephine John- son; George Milton b. 1875, m. Ada Bateman; Mary Avery b. May, 1877, m. Charles Wilkins; Eliza Mabel b. 1878, m. George Smith; Amelia Emeline b. 1880, m. William Anderson; Lewis Barnard b. Feb. 13, 1883; Byron Deuel b. April 14, 1885; Minerva, m. Nick Docas; Hazel, m. Parley Glover; Geneva, m. Theodore Johnson; Josephine; Jessie. Family home Midvale, Utah.
Member elders' quorum; assisted in bringing immigrants to Utah; drove oxteam across plains with machinery for first woolen miiis in Utah. Smelterman.
GOODRIDGE, WILLIAM WILLIS (son of James Willis Good- ridge and Eiiza Frances Deuel). Born Jan. 16, 1872, Kanar- raville, Utah.
Married Josephine Johnson Oct. 31, 1894, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Johnson and Inger Sward, of Provo, Utah, pioners 1864, John Smith company). She was born May 22, 1874. Their children: Effle Josephine b. Aug. 4, 1895, died; Zetteiia b. Sept. 27, 1896; Mourine b. Nov. 2, 1899; Barbara b. July 13, 1901; Willma b. Feb. 29, 1904; Lynn Willis b. Nov. 13, 1906; Helen b. Aug. 15, 1911. Family home Lake View, Utah.
Member 70th quorum seventies; superintendent Lake View Sunday school ten years. Justice of peace of Lake View six years. Agricultural superintendent for Utah Sugar Beet company.
GOODWIN, ISAAC R. (son of Isaac M. Goodwin and Rhoda Richards). Born June 18, 1810, North Hartford, Conn. Came to Utah 1858.
Married Laura Hotchkiss (daughter of Benjamin Hotchkiss and Elizabeth Tyrell), who was born April 3, 1813, and died in 1846. Their children: Isaac H .; Lewis; Emerette E .; Edwin A .; Nancy Eleanor; Lucinda L .; Albert S.
Married Mary Cox, who was born Aug. 3, 1827, Sussex, Eng. Settled at Lehi and served as mayor. High priest. Said to be the first to introduce lucern into southern Utah. Farmer; carpenter; gardener. Also lived 12 years at San Bernardino, Cai.
GOODWIN, ISAAC H. (son of Isaac R. Goodwin and Laura Hotchkiss). Born Aug. 25, 1834, Hartford, Conn. Came to Utah with father.
Married Betsey Smith Dec. 1, 1859, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of Alexander Nichoi Smith and May McEwan, the latter and her daughter pioneers Nov. 9, 1856, James G. Willie handcart company). She was born March 7, 1843, Dundee, Scotland. Their children: Isaac Smith; Laura May; Albert S .; Mary Jane; Alexander S .; Lewis Henry; Edwin A .; James E .; John McEwan. Family resided Lehi, Smithfield, Escalante, Thurber and Beaver, Utah.
Eider. Merchant and farmer.
GOODWIN, ISAAC SMITH (son of Isaac H. Goodwin and Betsey Smith). Born Feb. 8, 1861, Lehi, Utah.
Married Mary Jane Adams March 20, 1885, St. George, Utah (daughter of David Cook Adams and Mary Eleanor Armstrong), who was born July 14, 1868, Adamsville, Utah. Their children: Isaac A .; Lewis Adams: Laura E .; Betsey May; William J .; Lucinda: Martin Cook; Vernon McEwan; Vera Leona. Family resided Teasdale, Frisco, and Beaver, Utah.
Farmer; carpenter. Eider.
GORDON, JOIIN (son of Foster and Sarah Gordon of New- castic-on-Tyne, Eng.). Born at Newcastle, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 10, 1861, oxteam company.
Married Hannah Hudson March 21, 1848, who was born Aug. 1, 1828, and came to Utah Sept. 10, 1861, with husband. Their children: Fannie, m. William Mills; Foster, m. Mary Parks; Robert, m. Agnes Davis; John, m. Mary Bolton; Samuel, m. Jane - -; George; Minnie, m. Plum Haslet. Family resided St. John and Sait Lake City, Utah.
Elder; ward teacher. Stone mason. Last heard from at Blackfoot, Idaho.
GORDON, ROBERT (son of John Gordon and Hannah Hud- son). Born March 14, 1851, Newcastie-on-Tyne, Eng. Came to Utah 1863.
Married Agnes Davis June 3, 1870, Panaca, Nevada (daugh- ter of James and Catherine Davis of Panaca, Nevada). She was born June 3, 1851. Their children: William b. May 3, 1871, d. infant; Robert James b. June 5, 1872, m. Gertrude Estelle Sherman; Agnes Katherine b. Dec. 26, 1875, m. O. L. Sherman; Joseph Henry b. Feb. 28, 1878, m. Augusta John- son; Samuel Raymond b. July 3, 1880, m. Katy Johnson; Hannah Frances, m. G. A. Johnson; George Edward, m. Elizabeth Burgess; Rose Ellen b. 1886, d. aged 22; Katy Hudson, m. A. V. Leonard; Emily Jane, m. Lawrence Leonard; Ruty; Clarence. Family home Huntington, Utah. Eider; Sunday school superintendent. School trustee. Town marshal 1906-08. Farmer and stockraiser.
GORDON, ROBERT JAMES (son of Robert Gordon and Agnes Davis). Born June 5, 1872, Rush Valley, Utah.
Married Gertrude Estelle Sherman Oct. 18, 1894, Hunting- ton, Utah (daughter of Alby L. Sherman and Mary E. Swan of Fountain Green, Utah). She was born Oct. 18, 1874. Their children: Corine Corncila b. June 1, 1896; Robert Don b. Jan. 22, 1898; Von b. Oct. 14, 1900; Lueiia b. Nov. 23, 1904; Florence b. Dec. 10, 1905; Edna b. Sept. 13, 1908; Eilis b. Oct. 17, 1910. Family home Huntington, Utah. Farmer.
GORDON, JOHN HENRY (son of John Gordon and Hannah Hudson). Born Sept. 25, 1855, Salt Lake City.
Married Mary Bolton Nov. 19, 1876, Sait Lake City (daugh- ter of Curtis E. Bolton and Mary Bunker of Long Island, Queens county, N. Y., and Nauvoo, Ill., the former trans- lated the Book of Mormon into the French language). She was born Nov. 15, 1857. Their children: Frances Maud b. Dec. 12, 1877, m. Otto Olsen; Lewis Waterman b. Dec. 18, 1879, m. Jennie Carter; John b. Jan. 19, 1882, m. Nellie Scott, m. Eliza Boberg; Minnie b. April 16, 1884, m. Oliver Knowies; Hannah b. April 4, 1886. m. Wallace Baum; Guy b. Feb. 26, 1888; Robert b. Jan. 26, 1890, m. Lydia Whitely; Leon b. July 7, 1892, m. Ethei Ashton; Curtis b. Dec. 29, 1894; Vera b. Feb. 29, 1896; Alphretta b. May 23, 1899. Family resided Picasant View and Provo, Utah.
Eider. Moved from Sait Lake City to Provo Bench 1886, and was among the first to piant orchards at that place; raised the first lucerne seed in Utah county. He assisted in making the canals and wagon roads and worked ten years on the Biue Cliff canal; he also assisted in pianting the orchard on the farm known as the Carry farm. Took part in protecting the settlers against the Indians.
GORDON, JOHN (son of John Henry Gordon and Mary Re- becca Bolton). Born Jan. 19, 1880, Salt Lake City.
Married Eliza Boberg June 17. 1808, Salt Lake City (daughter of Nieis Boberg of Gotiand, Sweden, and Maria Anderson of Denmark, both of Provo, Utah, came to Utah 1874). She was born Nov. 24, 1882. Their children: Dorothy b. April 23, 1909; Donna Mary b. Sept. 13, 1910; Howard John b. March 12, 1912.
Eider; ward teacher. Farmer and fruitgrower.
GORDON, JOHN TIIOMAS (son of John A. Gordon and Emaiine Wells). Born Oct. 11, 1871, York county, S. C. Came to Utah 1888.
Married Margret Miiier Dec. 24, 1895, American Fork, Utah (daughter of Martin Miller and Christena Peterson of Lehi; pioneers Sept. 27, 1862, John R. Murdock company). She was born June 1, 1873. Their children: Myrtle Levhona b. Oct. 15, 1896; Erma Lee b. March 4, 1898; Rudger Mosiah b. Nov. 9, 1899; Alta b. Nov. 12, 1901; Frankiin John b. June 1, 1909. Family home Lehi, Utah.
Seventy and ward teacher.
GORLEY, LEVI, of Alabama. Came to Utah 1857, by cow- team.
Married Martha Isabel Scott in Illinois, who was born in Alabama. Their children: Ann, m. Mr. Weeze; Esther, m. Ole Eddingberg; David, m. Sarah -; Thomas, d. aged 22; Mary, m. Joseph Truax; Keturah C., m. Francis Smith; Jonathan E., m. Sarah Higgins; George W., m. Lizzie Montague; James Henry Creswell, m. Mary Jane Grames. Family home Provo, Utah.
Farmer. Died at Provo.
GORLEY, JAMES HENRY CRESWELL (son of Levi Gorley and Martha Isabel Scott). Born Oct. 27, 1855, in Iiiinois. Came to Utah with father.
Married Mary Jane Grames Aug. 14, 1875, Spanish Fork, Utah (daughter of Charles William Grames and Maria Lillywhite of Cote, Eng., pioneers with Captain Horne oxteam company). She was born July 13, 1857, Fakim, Sussex, Eng., and came to Utah with parents. Their chii- dren: Elia b. Feb. 4, 1878; Millie b. July 25, 1881, m. Levi Tryon; James b. April 15; Charles Henry; Cora Isabel, m. Victor Hendrickson; Peter LeRoy; Mary Keturah; Francis Walter; Leonard. Family resided Garden Creek and Carbon- vilie, Utah.
Black Hawk Indian war veteran. Farmer. Died Aug. 14, 1909, Salem, Utah.
GOUGH, JAMES (son of James Gough, born 1800, and Elenor Jones, born 1810, both of Monmouthshire, Eng.). Born Jan. 14, 1840, Murbridge Hiil, Herefordshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1862, Ansei P. Harmon company.
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Married Charlotte Crockett Oct. 17, 1853 (daughter of William Crockett and Ann Williams), who was born April 25, 1840, and came to Utah 1853, Thomas E. Ricks company. Their children: Mary Ann b. Oct. 28, 1864, m. Soren Sorenson April 24, 1884; Lavina Jane b. Feb. 17, 1856, m. Moronl Thayne Nov. 24, 1881; James Charles b. Sept. 14, 1858, m. Elizabeth Trinnaman Feb. 14, 1894; Elenor b. June 19, 1870, m. James Carter Dec. 24, 1889; Harrlet b. March 25, 1873, m. Thomas A. Taylor Nov. 2, 1891; William b. May 19, 1895, m. Lucy Shaw; Samuel b, July 22, 1877, m. Luella Anderson Nov. 25, 1902; Thomas E. b. April 21, 1879, m. Linda Day June, 1901; Richard b. May 20, 1881, m. Pearl Clift June 22, 1904; Charlotte b. Feb. 8, 1884, m. William Hadfield June 28, 1900; Robert b .. March 5, 1885. Family home Lehl, Utah. President teachers quorum.
GOULD, ROBERT (son of Robert Gould and Mary Boyd of Stirling and Edinburgh, Scotland). Born Jan. 21, 1830, Edinburgh. Came to Utah 1861, Homer Duncan company.
Married Annle Simpson 1855, Philadelphia, Pa. (daughter of John Simpson and Elizabeth Carig of Edinburgh, Scot- land). She was born Feb. 2, 1831. Thelr children: Elizabeth, m. Heber McBride; Robert, d. aged 20; Mary J., m. H. J. Fuller; John S., m. Mary Mortensen; William S., m. Maria Peterson Lindsay. Family home Eden, Utah.
Married Elizabeth Eube 1870, Eden, Utah, who was born 1845. Their children: Henry; Robert; Richard; Joseph, m. Miss Littlefield. Family home Ogden, Utah.
Ward teacher. Jolner and mechanlc.
GOULD, JOHN S. (son of Robert Gould and Annie Simpson). Born July 10, 1855, Liberty, Utah.
Married Mary Mortensen Nov. 29, 1889, Huntsville, Utah (daughter of Neil C. Mortensen and Mary Christensen of Huntsville, . Utah-pioneers 1854, John Smith Independent company), who was born Aug. 14, 1871. Their children: Florence M. b. Oct. 2, 1892; Glenard A. b. July 7, 1894; Merrill J. b. Oct. 24, 1898; Arvena M. b. Oct. 20, 1903; Eileen G. b. Aug. 29, 1908; Clarissa E. b. Dec. 21, 1912; Claire C. b. Dec. 21, 1912.
Member 75th quorum seventies; ward teacher. Farmer.
GOWANS, ANDREW (son of Alexander Gowans and Mary Bowden of Canel, Scotland). Born December, 1800, at Canel. Came to Utah October, 1855, Milo Andrus company.
Married Anne McLeish (daughter of James McLeish and Betsy Gibb of Canel), who was born Feb. 25, 1788. Their children: James b. July 25, 1824; Mary b. March 30, 1825, m. George Cook; Barbara b. May 27, 1828, m. John Simpson; Betsy b. Feb. 22, 1832, m. Hugh S. Gowans. Family home Tooele, Utah.
Florist and landscape gardener. Died Nov. 20, 1891.
GOWANS, HUGH S. (son of Robert Gowans, born May 12, 1811, Arbroath, Forfarshire, and Grace Mckay, of Perth, Perthshire, Scotland). He was born Feb. 23, 1831, in Perth. Came to Utah Oct. 24, 1855, Milo Andrus company.
Married Betsy Gowans In March, 1864, Arbroath (daugh- ter of Andrew Gowans and Anne McLeish, married in Ar- broath, 1823, ploneers Oct. 24, 1885, Milo Andrus company). She was born Feb. 22, 1832, and came to Utah with husband; died Sept. 25, 1912. Their children: Barbara b. Feb. 13, 1855, m. Benjamin L. Bowen July 24, 1876; Robert M. b. Oct. 9, 1856, d. July 31, 1853; Hugh G. b. June 10, 1858, d. May 21, 1863; James b. Nov. 21, 1850, m. Alice de la Mare Feb. 12, 1885; An- drew b. Sept. 8, 1862, m. Willena Henson, Feb, 12, 1894; Betsy b. Dec. 7, 1864, m. Francis M. Lyman, Jr., Oct. 15, 1889; Ephralm G. b. Feb. 1, 1858, m. Mary C, Lyman June 1, 1893; Alonzo G. b. Dec. 7, 1869, m. Deseret Leaver Nov. 15, 1899; Charles A. b. Jan. 21, 1872, m. Harriet Martineau June 12, 1904. Family home Tooele, Utah.
Married Ellzabeth Broomhead April, 1883, Salt Lake City (daughter of Thomas Broomhead and Margaret Morton), who was born Feb. 24, 1847, Sheffield, Eng. Their children: Barbara E. b. Feb. 24, 1884, m. Edward Nelson; Thomas E. b. Feb. 26, 1885; George H. b. Aug. 4, 1887; Albert H. b. Aug, 10, 1889.
Assessor and collector Tooele county; mayor Tooele City; probate judge Tooele county, President Tooele stake. Died Sept. 10, 1912.
GOWANS, EPHRAIM G. (son of Hugh S. Gowans and Betsy Gowans). Born Feb. 1, 1868, Tooele, Utah.
Married Mary Crismon Lyman June 1, 1893, Salt Lake City (daughter of Francis M. Lyman and Rhoda Ann Taylor of Fillmore, Tooele and Salt Lake City, Utah). She was born July 29, 1871. Thelr children: Louis Lyman b. April 22, 1894; Lois b. Dec. 20, 1895; Marjorie b. June 7, 1899; Emerson Lyman b. Jan. 19, 1906; Marlon Lyman b. May 17, 1908. Fam- lly home, Salt Lake City.
Member 47th quorum seventies; missionary to Great Brit- aln 1888-90. Judge of juvenile court 3d judicial district 1907- 09; superintendent State Industrial school since 1909. Physi- clan; teacher.
GOWER, THOMAS (son of Thomas Gower and Catherine Cresswell of Stourbridge, Worcestshire, Eng.). Born May 23, 1816, at Stourbridge. Came to Utah Oct. 1854, Joseph Field company.
Marrled Jane Cresswell (daughter of Richard and Ann Cresswell of Mt. Pleasant, near Stourbridge), who was born July 17, 1817, and died at St. Louis, Mo. Their children: Thomas b. March 17, 1839; Elizabeth b. June 7, 1841; Ann b. Oct. 10, 1843, m. Henry Lunt; Richard Henry b. June 2, 1846.
Married Martha Ann Stockdale Nov. 4, 1850. Thelr chll- dren: John Thomas, m. Harrlet Jane Corry; Joseph, died; Albert Francis, m. Mary Grace Condie; Betsy Ann b. May 26, 1857, d. June 2, 1857; Jane Elizabeth b. May 12, 1858, m. James McHamilton May 2, 1881, divorced 1886; m. William E. Yardley Nov. 12, 1889; Martha Ann b. April 30, 1850, d. Aug. 29, 1851; Mary Isabelle b. Jan. 15, 1862, d. March 6, 1879; Catherine Katura b. Nov. 27, 1853, m. Thomas Urle; Charlotte b. Nov. 3, 1865, m. Joseph A. Rosenburg; Horace Tidswell b. Dec. 13, 1857, d. Jan. 12, 1901; Louisa May b. May 31, 1870, m. William James Condie April 25, 1899.
Married Annie Williams April 4, 1853. Their children: David Stephen b. Dec. 17, 1863, d. Oct. 21, 1902; Jared, d. June 28, 1857; Benjamin b. Sept. 14, 1859, d. April 10, 1903. Family home Cedar City, Utah.
Called by Brigham Young to go to Iron county to smelt iron. Took part in early Indian troubles at Long Valley. Assisted In building canals, roads and sawmills in early days. Farmer. Died May 1, 1877.
GRACE, ISAAC (son of John Grace and Margaret Abbott, of Liverpool, Eng.). Born April 17, 1820, at Liverpool. Came to Utah 1851.
Married Ellzabeth Williams, 1843, at Liverpool (daugh- ter of John Williams and Ann Jones, of Liverpool). Their children: Elizabeth, m. Henry F. McCune; Amelia, d. infant; Margaret, m. James Jenkins Jr .; Annette, d. infant; Harriet Ann, m. Alexander Pyper; Celestia Jane, m. Lyman L. Hud- son; Isaac Henry, m. Helen H. Hudson; John William, m. Tacy Whitmore; Emma Lorette, d. infant; Charles Howard, m. Elizabeth A. Lunt. Family home Nephl, Utah.
Member 49th quorum seventles. Ship-builder and farmer. Died May 21, 1871, at Nephi.
GRACE, ISAAC HENRY (son of Isaac Grace and Elizabeth Williams). Born Aug. 9, 1867, at Nephi.
Married Helen H. Hudson Jan. 19, 1882, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Christopher Columbus Hudson and Annajenette Sisson of Oberlin, Ohio; the latter came to Utah 1880), who was born Dec. 18, 1850. Their only child: Helen Grace b. April 22, 1884. Family home, Nephi.
High priest; missionary to Hawalian Islands 1891-94; high counselor; counselor to stake president; superintendent M. I. A .; counselor to stake mutual superintendent 1888. County school superintendent; county commissioner; city councilman; mayor of Nephi; school trustee. Contractor;
carpenter; farmer.
GRAEHL, GEORGE LOUIS (son of Johan Ludvic Graehl and Marie Magdalena Renner of Böhl, Germany. Came to Utah Oct. 1854. Robert L. Campbell company.
Married Louise Charlotte Leuba Aug. 31, 1844, Geneva, Switzerland (daughter of Henry Francois Leuba of Neuf- chatel, Switzerland, and Audrlenne Elizabeth Elger; pio- neers October, 1854, Robert L. Campbell company). She was born Sept. 15, 1822, and died October, 1904. Their chil- dren: Eliza, Emile, Lena and Emma, died Infants; Mary Ade- line, m. Henry C. Jensen; Fanny; George Louls b. March 17, 1853, m. Ada Reese; Henry, d. child; Lorenzo, m. Elizabeth Bott; Joseph Serge, m. Mima Roble; Hyrum Henry; Amella, Family home Geneva, Switzerland.
Marrled Katherine Isenman, at Salt Lake City, Their children: Mary Louise, d. child; August; Clara; Eli, m. Miss Goodliffe; Ellen, d. child; Edmund, m. Maud Hatch. Family home Brigham City, Utah.
High priest. Confectioner; farmer. Died Feb, 19, 1896.
GRAEHL, GEORGE LOUIS, JR. (son of George Louls Graehl and Charlotte Loulse Leuba). Born March 17, 1853, Geneva, Switzerland. Came to Utah Oct. 1854, with parents.
Married Ada Reese Jan. 6, 1885 (daughter of John D. Reese and Zillah Mathlas of Wales), who was born Dec. 8, 1865. Thelr children: Ada Loulse b. Dec. 22, 1885; Hortense Zillah b. Sept. 10, 1888; Geneve b. March 28, 1890; George Leuba b. Feb. 24, 1892; Florence Laprille b. July 22, 1895; Adele Fanny b. July 22, 1895; Helen b. April 5, 1900, d. In- fant; Leland b. March 28, 1902; Harold b. Oct. 12, 1905. Famlly home, Salt Lake City,
Missionary to Switzerland twice; high priest. County clerk Box Elder county; city treasurer, Brigham. Mer- chant and mining man.
GRAHAM, ALEXANDER STEWART. Born Dec. 31, 1831, Glasgow, Scotland. Came to Utah in its early history.
Married Elizabeth Jane Nuttman at St. Louis, Mo. (daugh- ter of George Nuttman of England), who was born Oct. 2, 1832. Their children: George, died; Jane, m. Joseph Check - etts; Agnes McDonald, m. Charles Odd; Charles, died; Elenor Elizabeth, m. Willard Blshop; Margaret I., died; Jeannette Ennis, m. Daniel Lockhart, Jr .; Alexander Stewart, d. child; Henry James, m. Annle Weaver; John Thomas, m. Eliza Famlly home Kaysville, Utah.
Married Maggle .. She lived at Kaysville, Utah. Married Ann Malan. Thelr only child was Sarah. Fam- ily home, Kaysville, Utah.
Rallroader. Died Sept, 1882 at Leamington, Utah.
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GRAHAM, ROBERT (son of William Graham and Jane Ross of Edinburgh, Scotland, latter born Feb. 12, 1820). Born Oct. 2, 1850, in Edinburgh. Came to Utah with Captain Scott company.
Married Gertrude Stailings Dec. 27, 1875 (daughter of Joseph Stallings and Caroline Hartford of Council Bluffs, Iowa, ploneers 1850, Stephen Wareham company), who was born Oct. 28, 1854. Their children: Joseph William b. Sept. 2, 1875, m. Ellen Elizabeth Burt Nov. 2, 1905; Robert Orson b. Aug. 31, 1878, m. Annie Hogge May 8, 1901; Caroline Ger- trude, m. Ray B. Thompson Aug. 2, 1905; Jane Chariott b. May 11, 1886; Perry James b. May 10, 1892. Family home Eden, Utah.
Member bishopric of Eden ward. Road supervisor elght ycars; school trustee. Farmer. Died Sept. 2, 1901.
GRAHAM, ROBERT ORSON (son of Robert Graham and Ger- trude StallIngs). Born Aug. 31, 1878, Eden.
Married Annie Hogge May 8, 1901, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of George William Hogge and Margaret Ann Rirrie of West Weber, Utah), who was born Feb. 22, 1879. Their children: Orvil Robert; Nina Margret. Family home Eden. Missionary to Centrai states 1909-11; counselor In bishop- ric of Eden ward. Farmer.
GRAHAM, THOMAS B. Born Aug. 12, 1807, In Plckens county, Ala. Came to Utah 1849.
Marrled Sarah E. Mccrary Jan. 27. 1828, In Pickens county. She was born May 1, 1810, and died in Iowa, on way to Utah. Their children: Jane; James M., m. Sarah J. Brandon; John; Martha; Caroline; Francis; David; Amanda; George; Jane and Francis did not come to Utah.
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