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Elder; member Sunday school superintendency 1892.
HANSON, HANS A. Born Jan. 10, 1814, in Denmark. Came to Utah 1856.
Married Anna Margaret Mickleson in Denmark, who was born Aug. 9, 1812. Their children: Rasmus, d. in Utah; Michael A. b. April 11, 1848, m. Lena Jenson. Family resided Ephraim and Eisinore, Utah.
Pioneer. Died at Elsinore.
HANSON, MICHAEL A. (son of Hans A. Hanson and Anna Margaret Mickleson). Born April 11, 1848, in Denmark. Came to Utah 1866.
Married Lena Jenson Nov. 2, 1867, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Thomas C. Jenson and Karen Maria Iverson of Denmark, pioneers 1866). She was born Nov. 16, 1848, and came to Utah 1864. Their children: Peter Michael b. Jan. 26. 1869, m. Emma M. Anderson; Hans Daniel b. Feb. 27, 1871, m. Clara Kirkman. Family resided Ephraim and Eisinore, Utah.
Missionary to Denmark; president of seventies. Black Hawk war veteran. Road supervisor. Watermaster Elsi- nore Canal company; farmer. Died Nov. 27, 1907.
HANSON, PETER M. (son of Michael A. Hanson and Lena Jenson). Born Jan. 26, 1869, Ephraim, Utah.
Married Emma Martha Anderson Jan. 2, 1896, Manti, Utah (daughter of J. Auguat Andcraon of Sweden and Marie Niel- son of Denmark). She was born Oct. 26, 1872. Their chil- dren: Zereta b. Nov. 1, 1895. d. March 26, 1903; Leland Aurelian b. Feb. 19, 1897; Delora Marie b. Oct. 18, 1899; Maud Augusta b. Aug. 6, 1901; Boyd Peter b. Aug. 12, 1903; John LeRoy b. June 27, 1906; Morris August b. May 26, 1909. Family home Eisinorc, Utah.
Elder. Farmer and stockraiser.
HANSON. HENRY (son of Henry Hanson). Born in Schles- wig, Germany. Camc to Utah in October 1868, Hans Jensen Haii company.
Married Annic C. Oleson in Denmark (daughter of Jorgen Oleson, came to Utah in October 1868, Hans J. Hall com-
pany). She was born March 4, 1847. Their children: Henry, died: George, m. Stena Williamson; Sarah C., m. Moroni P. Stark Feb. 10, 1897; Joseph, m. Elizabeth Williams; Augusta, m. James Finch; Jacob C., m. Liiile Brown; Hyrum, m. Eva Peterson; Annie E., m. Ferris Holiey.
HANSON, JAMES J. (son of Hans Neilsen born 1791, Ber- kered, Denmark, and Anna Frederike Oisen born 1801, Den- mark). Born Nov. 8, 1844, Kaierod, Frederiksborg, Denmark. Came to Utah in 1866, Knud Peteraon company.
Married Caroline Christene Hanson (daughter of Hans and Karen Hanson), who was born in 1847 and came to Utah in 1863, Capt. Preston company.
Married Anna Katrena Jensen (daughter of Peter Jensen, pioneer 1856, Knud Peterson company), who was born March 14, 1860, Hyrum, Utah. Their children: Verda Chriatenc b. Dec. 8, 1893; Ivy Carolina b. March 3, 1896; May Elizabeth b. Aug. 9, 1898; James J. b. April 20, 1901.
President 62d quorum seventies; first counselor to bishop of third ward at Hyrum. Justice of peace eight years. Second lieutenant in Black Hawk war in San Pete county 1866.
HIANSON, MADS (son of Hana Peterson and Gertrude Han- son of Foslev, Denmark). Born Dec. 6, 1830, at Foslev. Came to Utah Sept. 23, 1862, with Ola N. Liljenquist com- pany.
Married Mattie Petersen June 23, 1855, at Vemmelev, Den- mark (daughter of Nieis Petersen and Chesty Oisen of Fos- lev, pioneers 1862, Ola N. Liljenquist company). She was born May 17, 1837. Their children: Minnie Dorothy b. Feb. 22, 1856; Hans Peter b. March 2, 1858; Carrie Mariah b. March 27, 1860; Peter b. Aug. 30, 1862; Elias Peter b. Oct. 24, 1863, m. Margaret Bullock March 16, 1887; Hyrum Wil- liam b. Jan. 20, 1866, m. Emma Jensen Feb. 10, 1897; Joseph b. March 1, 1868; Henry b. 1870; George David b. July 18. 1871, m. Hannah Lula Hammond Oct. 20, 1897; James Edward b. March 10, 1874, m. Elaine Smith Feb. 6, 1-901; Emma Ma- tenia b. May 2, 1877; Annie b. July 14, 1880. Family home Providence, Cache county, Utah.
Eider; ward teacher. School trustee. Farmer. Died Dec. 20, 1910.
HANSON, GEORGE DAVID (son of Mads Hanson and Mattie Petersen). Born July 18, 1871. Providence, Utah.
Married Hannah Lula Hammond Oct. 20, 1897, at Sait Lake City (daughter of Milton Datus Hammond born Oct. 7, 1832, Randolph, N. Y., and Chesty Transtrom, born July 7, 1851, at Onsionda, Sweden-former pioneer July 22, 1860; latter Sept. 23, 1862, Oia N. Liljenquist company). She was born Dec. 20, 1872. Their children: George Hammond b. Nov. 17, 1900; Lula Gwendol b. Aug. 2, 1904; Wynona Mae b. April 13, 1908; Clyde Winston b. Feb. 26, 1912. Family home, Providence.
Member 32d quorum seventies; missionary to Denmark 1897-99; ward teacher. School trustee. Farmer.
HANSON, SOREN (son of Hans Jacobsen and Annie Maria Lauridsen of Denmark). Born Feb. 16, 1817, Gjerslev, Den- mark. Came to Utah 1863, Capt. Young company.
Married Anna Maria Bendixen (daughter of Benedix Pe- teraen and Karen Jensen), who was born in 1835 and was killed by stampeding oxen while crossing plains in 1863. Their children: Hans, m. Ernestine Buchanan; Caroline Ma- ria b. Oct. 3, 1866, m. Noah T. Guymon; Benedix, m. Nancy Curtis; Lars, b. Dec. 28, 1860, m. Laura Lund. Family home Fountain Green, Utah.
Married Myran Hansen. Their children: Soren, m. Clara Seeley; Maria, m. Victor'Olsen; Paul.
Died Aug. 10, 1909, at Castledaie, Utah.
HANSON, SOREN (son of Hans Larson and Myriah Jenson of Neoodager, Denmark). Born Dec. 4. 1823. Came to Utah 1862, Capt. Madison independent company.
Married Karen Salmonsen (daughter of Jacob Salmonsen and Annie Jacobensen), who came to Utah with Capt. Madi- son independent company. Their children: Maria b. Jan. 26, 1860, m. Peter Christiansen; Hans b. Nov. 17, 1866, d. 1874; Caroline b. Jan. 9, 1865; Soren b. May 2, 1863; Solomon b. March 25, 1875. Family home Hyrum, Utah.
HANSON, SOREN (son of Soren Hanson and Karen Salmon- sen). Born May 2, 1863, Hyrum.
Married Martha Eva Unsworth (daughter of James Uns- worth and Aiice Cockshott), who was born Feb. 13, 1870, Hyrum. Their children: Leo b. Aug. 6, 1889, m. Marie Jen- sen; Ruby Alice b. March 6, 1891, m. Archy Stout; S. Russell b. Jan, 28, 1897; Ferry LeGrande b. Jan. 16, 1899; James Car- roii b. Dec. 31, 1901; Eva Lila b. Nov. 23, 1903, in California; Zola Melba b. March 10, 1906; June Eila b. June 11, 1909.
HANSON, WILLIAM LAWRENCE (son of Paul Hanson and Maria Sophis Kannt of Copenhagen, Denmark). Born May 20, 1838, Copenhagen. Came to Utah in 1854.
Married Mary Jane Judson Aug. 21, 1859, Sait Lake City (daughter of Samuel Judson and Arilia Rice of Prisky, Iowa; started with Charies C. Rich's company and died on way).
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She was born Oct. 26, 1843. Thelr children: William L., m. Neille Cooper; Mary Jane and Sarah Jane, dled; Fannie E., m. James M. Mack; Martha Ella, dled; Emelius Godfred, m. Caroline Kimball Knowlton; Alice, m. Henry M. Mack; Vlc- toria Eugenia, m. Alexander Judson; Florence May, died; Albert J., m. Louise Esteiia Clark; Leslle Raymond. Family home, Salt Lake City.
Seventy; ward teacher. Worked for church In public blacksmith shop; had charge of Singer machine department of Z. C. M. I. several years. Active member territoriai miil- tia. Dicd April 9, 1904.
HARDING, DWIGHT (son of Ralph Harding and Nancy Goodale, latter born 1780, Woodstock, Conn.). Born April 27, 1807, Sturbridge, Worcester county, Mass. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1851, John G. Smith company.
Married Phebc Holbrook In February, 1833 (daughter of Moses Holbrook), who was born March 16, 1810. Their chil- dren: George b. Dec. 18, 1833, m. Mary Jones July 2, 1864; Aima b. June 29, 1835, m. Margaret Jones Nov. 1867; Charles b. April 2, 1838, m. Matilda Zundel Sept. 30, 1865; Ellzabeth b. Oct. 23, 1840, m. Isaac Zundel Sept. 30, 1865; Nancy Ann b. Nov. 8, 1843; Phebe b. Aug. 23, 1845, m. Amos Warner Dec. 9, 1865.
Representative from Box Eider county to first state legis- lature. First counselor in first bishopric of Willard ward. Erected first school house in Willard, 1852,
HARDING, GEORGE (son of Dwight Harding and Phebe Holbrook). He was born Dec. 18, 1833, Wethersfield, Conn. Married Mary Joncs July 2, 1864, Salt Lake City (daughter of Benjamin Jones and Esther Davis, former a ploneer 1863 Thos. E. Ricks company). She was born Feb. 17, 1839, Lampeter, Caermarthenshire, South Wales. Their children: Dwight b. Aug. 18, 1865; Eliza J. b. Aug. 24, 1867; Mary L. b. Aug. 6, 1869; Ralph J. b. June 6, 1871, m. Martha Wliliams Oct. 1895; Nancy A. Harding b. July 4, 1873, m. Leslie Nich- ols Aug. 15, 1900; George D. b. April 11, 1875, m. Margaret Thomas Sept. 1907; Phoebe E. b. Jan. 18, 1877; Sarah A. b. Oct. 20, 1878, m. Clarence E. Horsley Jan. 18, 1905; Alice C. b. May 6, 1881; Ollvc E. b. Nov. 8, 1883.
President Willard Z. C. M. I .; one of first directors of Wlilard City Co-op. Farmer and stockralser.
HARDING, CHARLES (son of Dwight Harding and Phoebe Holbrook). Born April 2, 1838. Came to Utah 1859.
Married Matilda Zundel Sept. 30, 1865 (daughter of Jacob Zundel and Sarah Forstner), who was born Jan. 18, - Their children: Joseph; Charies Don Carios, m. Jennle Lioyd; George Forstner b. Oct. 3, 1869, m. Flora Bell Birdle Snow; Matilda, m. Alma Carvine; Daniel, m. Edeth Black- burn; Jacob, m. Ada White; Sarah Phoebe, m. Willlam T, Davis; Clarice, m. Charles Hardy; Elizabeth; Jennle Lavern, m. George Brim; Louis H., m. Hazel , Family home, Salt Lake City.
Member seventy; teacher and merchant Willard City, Utah. Made three trips across the plains for freight. Died June 1899, at Wiliard Clty.
HARDING, GEORGE FORSTNER (son of Charles Harding and Matlida Zundel). Born Oct. 3, 1869, Wiliard City, Utah. Married Fiora Beii Birdie Snow June 26, 1899, Salt Lake City (daughter of Lorenzo Snow and Mary Houtz of Brlg- ham City and Salt Lake City, Utah, pioneers 1853). She was born July 19, 1871. Their children: Vortia b. Sept. 10, 1901; George Rush b. March 21, 1904; Virginia b. Nov. 10, 1906; Mercedes b. April 10, 1910. Famliy home, Salt Lake City.
Member 33d ward seventles; missionary to California 1896-98; ward teacher. Member state and county medical soclety; secretary Utah state board of medical examiners 1909 to date. Member staff of L. D. S. hospital. Graduate University of Utah Normal School 1891; Rush Medlcai Col- lege 1903. Physician and surgcon.
HARDING, EDWARD C, (son of Edward G. Harding of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, Eng.), Born Nov. 2, 1832, at Trow- bridge. Came to Utah 1874.
Marrled Sarah Ann Meeks June 28, 18-, Cambridge, Eng. (daughter of Robert Meeks and Elizabeth Sheidrick, of Cam- bridge). She was born Nov. 23, 1837. Their children: Edward Robert, m. Allce Talmage; Alfred Willlam, m. Mar- tha Lewls; Alice E., m. Austin Bennett; Sidney Thomas, m. Emma Duke; Heber Samuel, m. Elizabeth Bray; Minnie S., m. Wililam B. Meldrum; Rosa Elizabeth, m. Wliilam A. Kerr; Anna Maria, died; Mary Maud, m. Lorenzo Taylor. Family home Provo, Utah.
High priest; missionary in England. Foreman of looms in woolen mlils at Provo. Died Dec. 11, 1903.
HARDING, THOMAS (son of Charles Harding and Betsy Hinctable of Kentlsbury, Devonshire, Eng.). Born Feb. 19, 1846, in England. Came to Utah 1873.
Married Sophronia Ann Bull Jan. 17, 1875, Logan, Utah (daughter of Daniel B. Bull and Elizabeth Tantam, pioneers 1849). She was born Sept. 22, 1849, at Sweetwater, Wyo., while her parents were en route to Utah. Their children: Evelyn B. b. Dec. 23, 1875, m. Peter J. Christensen; Thomas C. b. Dec. 5, 1877, m. Pearl Rollins; Danlel B. b. May 23, 1880. Famlly home Morgan, Utah.
Farmer and gardener.
HARDING, THOMAS C. (son of Thomas Harding and Sophro- nia Ann Buli). Born Dec. 5, 1877, at Morgan, Utah.
Married Pearl Rollins Sept. 17, 1902, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of Wililam Roliins and Elizabeth A. Morris of Center- viile, Utah). She was born in Utah. Thelr children: Erma b. Dec. 2, 1904; DeWelt b. Oct. 16, 1906; Twlla b. Jan. 16, 1910. Family home Morgan, Utah.
Member of seventy; missionary to Great Britain. County recorder two years; city councilman two years.
HARDY, CHARLES MARCUS (son of Rudolph Hardy and Lizetta Mater of Lenzburg, Canton Aargau, Switzerland). Born March 13, 1828. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1861.
Married Maria Sophia Doldl Aug. 2. 1852, Zurzach, Switz- erlsnd, who was born Feb. 24, 1831. Their children; Sophie. m. Henry Snyder; Charles Herman; Pauline Emelia, m. James William Bean; Paul Emil; Mary; Hermine, m. Herman E. Osterioh; Josephine. Family home Provo Utah.
Tailor by trade. Died Nov. 3, 1903.
HARDY, CHARLES W, (son of Josiah G. Hardy and Sarah C. Parker of Groveland, Mass.). Born July 28, 1843, Grove- land, Mass. Came to Utah 1852.
Married Marinda Andrus March 31, 1872. Salt Lake City (daughter of Milo Andrus and Mary Ann Webster of Lan- castershire, Eng., pioneers 1851). She was born May 18. 1856. Their children: Lucy May, m. Allen R. Cutler; Sarah Alice, m. Sther Espiin; Marinda Maud, m. Mathew Splers; Mary Edna, died; Charles Jesse, m. Clarice Harding; Minnle Vlola, m. Harry Glllett; Bertha A., m. Nephi Reynolds; Cyn- thia. Family home, Sait Lake City.
Member 8th quorum seventies; missionary to southern states 1881-83; bishop's counselor; high priest. County sur- veyor elght years, Civil engineer.
HARDY, ELISIIA PHILBROOK (son of Zacariah Hardy and Eliza Philbrook of Nauvoo, Iii.). Born July 26, 1837, Cam- ยท den, Me. Came to Utah 1852, Benjamin Gardner company.
Married Fiora Worlton Jan. 13, 1867, Morgan, Utah (daughter of James T. Woriton and Elizabeth Bourne of Bath, Eng., pioneers Sept. 25, 1855, Richard Ballantyne com- pany). She was born May 9, 1851. Their children: Eliza- beth b. Jan. 4, 1868, m. Brigham Robison; Martha A. b. Dec. 17, 1870, m. Wililam Wadsworth; Lucinda b. Sept. 19. 1872, m. Lorenzo Olsen; James E. b. April 17, 1874, m. Elizabeth Toone; Nellie C. b. Dec. 29, 1875, m. George West: Margrette b. July 8, 1877, m. John Toone; Charles W. b. April 22, 1879, m. Eliza Ann West; Rosabelle b. May 22, 1881. m. Robert J. Durrant; Bertha E. b. Oct. 14, 1887, m. Wallace H. Dickson; Liiiisn b. Nov. 17, 1891, m. Alonzo D. West. Family home Hooper, Utah.
Early bridge and road builder. Railroad contractor.
HARDY, JOSEPH. Born 1810, Camden county, Malne. Came to Utah 1850.
Married Lucy Blandeon. Thelr children: Robert, m. Ann Kempton; Pameila, m. Moronl Edmonds, m. Nathan Kington; Caroline, d. youth; Adella, m. Stephen Gheen; Deborah, m. Alfred Johnson; Adellne, m. Charles Robinson; Joseph, m. Lydia Rebecca Davis; George A., m. Mary Jane Mayberry; Maryette, m. Lafayette Pierce; Sarah, m. Myron Hlgby, m. John Walsh. Famlly home Ogden, Utah.
Elder; ward tcacher. Member Nauvoo Legion. Farmer. Died Feb. 24, 1888, Vernal, Utah.
HARDY, JOSEPH, JR. (son of Joseph Hardy and Lucy Blandeon). Born Aprli 8, 1848, near Council Bluffs, Iowa. Came to Utah with father.
Marrled Lydia Rebecca Davis Oct. 3, 1868, Salt Lake Endowment house (daughter of Nathan C. Davis and Isabel Wilis of Salt Lake City, pioneers Aug. 10, 1860). She was born Aug. 15, 1850, Bolton, Warren county, N. Y. Their children: Cora Adeiia b. Oct. 17, 1869, m. Wililam Temple- ton; Joseph Hyrum b. March 11, 1871, m. Rose Reynolds; Nathan Cutler b. Jan. 24, 1874, m. Jane Fisher; Charles Allen b. Nov. 20, 1876, m. Stella Colton; Albert Alvin b. Aprli 17, 1878, m. Clara Griffin; Ernest LeGrand b. Aug. 15, 1881, d. infant; Ruby May b. May 30, 1882. m. Pardon Dodd, Jr .; Lydia Ellen b. March 9, 1886, m. Michael Moroni Cook; Hulda Viola b. Aprli 2, 1890, m. Marion Westover; Flossie Marie b. April 2, 1895. Family home Vernal, Utah. Elder. Constabie of Uinta county six years. Farmer stockraiser and fruitgrower.
HARDY, JOSEPH HYRUM (son of Joseph Hardy, Jr., and Lydia Rebecca Davls). Born March 11, 1871, Laketown, Rich Co., Utah.
Married Roseitha Mellssa Reynolds Jan. 6, 1897, Vernal. Utah (daughter of William George Bardwell Reynolds and Ellzabeth Maria Peterson of Vernal, Utah, pioneers 1855). She was born Jan. 23, 1874. Thelr children: Irls Afton b. Oct. 19, 1897; Dorls Merle b. Aug. 15, 1899; Lowell Rey- nolds b. Oct. 4, 1901; Giadys b. Oct. 29, 1905; Bernice b. July 5, 1907.
Missionary to southern states 1902-04; counselor to Presl- dent Smart In presidency of Duchesne stake 1910; hlgh councilor; Sunday school superintendent Vernal ward; presi-
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dent Y. M. M. I. A. of Maeser ward; president Mississippl conference 1902-03; secretary southern states mission; coun- selor to Benjamin E. Rich, president of southern states mis- sion. One of the founders, and assisted in issuing the first number of the "Elders" Journal, later it became the Lihona Elders Journal. City recorder at Vernal. Manager Roose- velt Mercantile Co .; president Roosevelt Realty Co .; secre- tary Sego Lilly Bee Co .; president Roosevelt Water Works Co .; manager Uinta Creamery Co .; credit manager and cashier Ashley Co-op. Merc. Co. of Vernal; secretary Vernal Drug Co. Postmaster at Vernal 1897-1900.
HARDY, LEONARD WILFORD (son of Simon and Rhoda Hardy of Bradford, Essex county, Mass.). Born Dec. 31, 1805, Bradford. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1850, Wilford Woodruff company.
Married Elizabeth Nicols. Thelr children: Clarissa, m. Alonzo Russell; Charles, died; Rufus, died.
Married Sophia Lois Goodridge in 1850, Salt Lake City (daughter of Benjamin Goodridge and Penelope Gardner of Bradford, Mass., pioneers Oct. 14, 1850, Wilford Woodruff company). She was born July 2, 1826. Their children: Leonard G., m. Miriam Young; Oscar Harvey, m. Esther A. Margetts; William Bell, m. Tacy Woodford and Mary E. Laird; Sophia M. H., m. Samuel W. Jenkinson; Jesse W., m. Elizabeth Skidmore; George G., m. Sarah Ann Skidmore; Penelope Marian, m. Don Carlos Young; Susannah J., m. Henry T. McEwan; Martha Lois, m. Reginald McKaig. Fam- ily home, Salt Lake City.
Married Esther Smilinda Goodridge. Their children: Owen S., m. Lilly Hansen; Esther Isabell, m. Peter Hansen; Rhoda A., m. Martin Garn; Sarah, d. infant; Edward, d. infant.
Married Harriett Ann Goodridge. An only child: Frank, d. infant.
High priest; missionary to England 1844-45 and to the States 1869-70; presided over Manchester conference; bishop of 12th ward, Salt Lake City, 1851-76; first counselor to Bishop Edward Hunter 1856-80; counselor to Bishop Preston 1880-84. Member legislature. Captain of police. Captain of Company B, Nauvoo Legion. City councilman. Merchant and stockraiser. Died July 31, 1884, Salt Lake City.
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HARDY, LEONARD GOODRIDGE (son of Leonard Wilford Hardy and Sophia Lois Goodridge). Born June 24, 1852, Salt Lake City.
Married Elizabeth Skidmore Nov. 25, 1880, Salt Lake City (daughter of Henry B. Skidmore and Sarah Ann Elliott of Philadelphia, Pa., pioneers Sept. 1855, John Hindley com- pany). She was born May 3, 1860, East Mill Creek, Utah. Their children: Wallace E. S. b. Sept. 4, 1881, d. aged 31; Leonard W. S. b. Jan. 1, 1883, m. Ethel Allred; Ellza- beth S. b. Oct. 18, 1884; Hazel S. b. Nov. 23, 1886, m. William D. Fawns; Jesse Victor S. b. July 16, 1888, d. aged 18 months; Alta S. b. Sept. 18, 1892, m. Bert E. Crockett; Frank S. b. Feb. 15, 1896; Aretta S. b. March 3, 1900; Virtue S. b. June 13, 1905, d. Infant. Family home, Salt Lake City.
High priest; missionary to Canada 1899-1905; block teacher; high councilor Alberta stake. First overseer, Ster- ling, Canada. Chairman of school board. Merchant; farmer and stockraiser.
HARDY, JESSE WALLACE (son of Leonard W. Hardy and Sophia Lois Goodridge). Born Dec. 30, 1857, Salt Lake City.
Married Miriam Young Aug. 28, 1878 (daughter of Brigham Young and Emily Partridge of Salt Lake City, pioneers July 24, 1847, Brigham Young company). She was born Oct. 13, 1856. Their children: Miriam b. Aug. 7, 1879, m. Roy S. Hawkins; Eugenie b. Sept. 20, 1881, m. James H. Rampton; Emily b. Feb. 1, 1883, m. Thomas Blair; Leonard G. b. Feb. 25, 1885; Alice b. Dec. 8, 1887, died; Aaron b. May 14, 1890; Georgia b. Jan. 1, 1893; Lucile b. April 23, 1895, died; Brig- ham b. June 9, 1897; Vernon b. Jan. 7, 1900; Dorothy b. Sept. 23, 1902.
Missionary to Indiana 1879-80; bishop's counselor 12th ward; blshop of 2d ward 1889-99; member high councils of Liberty and Alberta stakes. County collector, Salt Lake county, 1886-93; city councilman. Director Zion Savings & Trust Company; Brigham Young Trust Company; president Silver Dipper Mining Company, American Fork, Utah; direc- tor Iron Canyon Gold Mining Company of Nevada; president Mojara Land & Cattle Company; general manager Lucky Deposit Mining Company of Nevada; director Woolley, Young & Hardy Company and Burton Gardner Lumber Com- pany; senior member Hardy, Young & Company, merchants. Mining expert.
HARDY, LEWIS O. Born Oct. 15, 1803, Camden, Me. Came to Utah with Lewls O. Hardy handcart company.
Children through first marriage: Henry; Phoebe, m. Lewis Bonitis; Robert; Mary, m. - Lawson; Lucy; Lewis.
Married Claridia Jane Doffelmyre (daughter of Loulsa Doffelmyre, who came to Utah with handcart company). She was born April 3, 1840. Their children: William, m. Matilda King; Louisa, m. Thomas Wilson; Nathan; Lucetta, m. Samuel Nichols; Patience, m. Hyrum Smith Meeks; Ade- line, m. George Haws; Nettle, m. Charles Wall; Esther, m. John T. Rassmussen; George, m. Clara Rudd; Albert, m. Celestia Foisey. Family home Marysvale, Utah.
Member of seventies. Served in Echo Canyon campalgn; minuteman; Indian war veteran. Settler of southern Utah. Farmer. Died March 27, 1895, in Sesslon's Settlement, near Salt Lake City.
HARDY, MILTON HI. (son of Josiah G. Hardy and Sarah C. Parker). Born Sept. 26, 1844, Groveland, Mass. Came to Utah 1852.
Married Libby Smoot 1879 (daughter of Abraham O. Smoot and Diana Eldredge of Provo, Utah, pioneers Sept. 1847, A. O. Smoot company). They had five children, three sons and two daughters. Family home Provo, Utah.
Missionary to England, returning in 1878. First assistant to Dr. Karl G. Maeser of the Brigham Young Academy at Provo 1876-83; student in the University of Utah, and later took charge of a department. Pioneer organizer of Y. M. M. I. A. Took his degree from the medical department of the University of New York 1885. Utah county physician; Utah county superintendent district schools; president Teachers' Association of Utah county; principal Provo city schools; territorial superintendent district schools. Gained national reputation as superintendent of state insane asylum, or mental hospital. Died Aug. 23, 1905, Provo, Utah.
HIARDY, WILLIAM (son of Robert Hardy and Jeanette Wil- son of Falkirk, Scotland). Born Feb. 21, 1842, Glasgow. Came to Utah Oct. 29, 1855, C. A. Harper company.
Married Harriet Ann Wood Dec. 25, 1865, Farmington, Utah (daughter of John Wood and Fanny Goble of Brighton, Sussex, Eng., pioneers Sept. 28, 1855, Moses Thurston com- pany). She was born June 11, 1847. Their children: Wil- liam John b. April 19, 1867, m. Susie Wilcox; Harriet Ann b. Feb. 16, 1870, m. George Sanders; Edward Agustus b. Oct. 8, 1872, m. Millie Lindquist; Robert James b. Oct. 14, 1876, m. Alice E. Hess; Fanny Janet b. Aug. 7, 1880, m. Edward Haskell; Alice Estella b. Oct. 13, 1883; Bertha Adelia b. Feb. 23, 1887, and Clyde Cyril b. Jan. 16, 1890, died in infancy; Katie Ella b. Jan. 9, 1892, m. Arthur Sanders. Family resided Farmington and Fielding, Utah.
Indian war veteran; one of first to drive mail stage from Salt Lake to Montana, 1862. Died March 10, 1905.
HARDY, ROBERT JAMES (son of William Hardy and Har- riet Ann Wood). Born Oct. 14, 1876, Farmington, Utah.
Married Alice E. Hess Dec. 19, 1906, Logan, Utah (daughter of James H. Hess and Elizabeth White of Fielding, Utah). She was born Aug. 14, 1885. Thelr only child: Harriet Bell b. Dec. 11, 1907.
Farmer and stockralser.
HARMON, ALPHES AMULECK (son of Alphes Amuleck Harmon and Hulda Dimrus Vaughn, both of Kirtland, Ohio). Born April 14, 1839. Came to Utah 1854, oxteam company.
Married Eliza Bramwich (daughter of John Bramwich and Mary Brown, latter pioneer 1854, Milo Andrus company). She was born March 29, 1834. Their children: John Henry Moulton, d. aged 12; Henrietta Terrill, m. Edward Orr Cov- ington; Harriet Elizabeth, m. Niels Larson Marsing; Al- meda, m. Joseph A. Moore; Susan, d. infant; Eliza Riddle, d. aged seven. Family home Ogden and Salt Lake City, Utah. Assisted In bringing Immigrants to Utah.
HARMON, CHIARLES (son of Charles Harmon of Carmar- thenshire, South Wales). Born in Carmarthenshire, South Wales. Came to Utah 1860.
Married Mary Mathias In Carmarthenshire. Their chil- dren: Benjamin, m. Ann Powell; William, m. Ann Michiel; David, m. Sarah Evans and Mary Williams; Charles, m. Mar- tha Powell; Ann, m. William Crowther; Robert, m. Amanda Mitchell; George, m. Eliza Reese; Edwin, m. Catherine Wil- liams; Isaac, m. Margaret Morgan.
Member of seventy; president of missions, Wales. Shoe- maker to Brigham Young. Died at Salt Lake City.
HARMON, DAVID (son of Charles Harmon and Mary Ma- thias). Born June 8, 1838, Carmarthenshire. Came to Utah 1864, Thomas Jeremy company.
Married Sarah Evans 1858 in South Wales (daughter of Joseph and Sarah Evans). Their children: Benjamin, m. Ra- chel Williams and Sarah Jones; Mary Ann, m. Samuel H. Williams.
Married Mary Williams Oct. 1866, Salt Lake City (daughter of David Williams and Sarah Ludwig of South Wales, pioneers 1864, Thomas Jeremy company). She was born May 17, 1842. Their children David b. May 23, 1867, m. Mary Bullock; Sarah b. March 6, 1870, and Catherine b. Scpt. 13, 1872, died; Margareth b. July 10, 1874, m. Heber C. Ander- son; Martha b. July 8, 1876, m. Steven T. Durant; Charles b. July 6, 1878; Elizabeth Ann b. Dec. 22, 1885, died. Familles resided Salt Lake City, Utah.
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