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Married Sarah Coulam March 31, 1873, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Coulam and Sarah Cordon, former came to Utah 1848). She was born Jan. 19, 1846, England. Thelr children: Adelgunda b. Feb. 1, 1874, m. James Taggart 1894; John b. Feb. 7, 1876, m. Annle Croft 1903; Danlel Hanmer b. Feb. 24, 1878, m. Hattle Robison 1897; Fannic b. Aug. 6, 1880, m. C. M. Croft 1903; Henry b. Sept. 11, 1882, m. Lissie Robl- son 1905; George Sylvester b. March 2, 1886, m. Elfle Claw- son 1911.
President of Morgan stake. Mayor of Morgan; member first state legislature; president Black Hawk Coal Co .; pres- Ident Morgan County Commercial Club; president First National bank of Morgan.
HELM, ABRAIIAM (son of David Helm and Ellzabeth Book- man). Born Feb. 22, 1813, Cumberland county, Pa. Came to Utah 1855, Moses Thurston company.
Married Mary Richards (daughter of Philllp Richards), who was born July 21, 1812, In Germany and came to Utah with husband. Their children; Joseph b. July, 1837, m. Emma Smith; John b. April 1839, m. Emeline Verres; Bartrum b. 1840, m. Emily Griffin; Samuel b. 1845, m. Eliza- beth Gardner; Marshall b. 1847, m. Margaret Mitchell; An- drew b. 1849, m. Rachel Mitchell; Davld b. 1856, died 1862; Levi Phillip b. 1851, m. Vlola J. Ward Jan. 6, 1886.
HELM, LEVI PHILLIP (son of Abraham Helm and Mary Richards). Born Oct. 22, 1851, Sandusky Co., Ohio.
Married Viola J. Ward at Logan, Utah (daughter of James F. and Louisa Ward; former d. 1869; latter 1866). She was born July 21, 1856. Their children: Seth Ward b. Feb 1, 1887; Orion b. Sept. 24, 1890; Iola Joy b. July 20, 1894:
High priest; president 61st, and member 91st quorum sev- entles; 1st counselor and president, In the San Luis stakc, Col. Member Utah legislature 1887. Farmer and stock- raiser.
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HEMMING, WILLIAM (son of John Hemming, born 1805, at Burford, and Sarah Embra, born Dec. 21, 1807, Hooknorton, Oxfordshire, Eng.). Hc was born June 8, 1827, at Hook- norton. Came to Utah Aug. 27, 1860, Daniel Robinson hand- cart company.
Married Emma Sanford Aug. 31, 1851 (daughter of James Sanford and Elizabeth Powell), who was born Sept. 26, 1829, Warwickshire, Eng. Their children: Fanny b. June 9, 1852, m. John Foomee 1868; Harriet b. June 5, 1854, and William b. April 16, 1856, both d. infants; Emma Elizabeth b. 1859, m. James T. Rich Dec. 27, 1877; Mary Ann b. Feb. 1, 1862, d. Infant; Frederick William b. 1864, m. Olive Por- ter Dec. 4, 1895: Sarah Jane b. Sept. 1866, m. Rosweil S. Stevens March 24, 1891; Alfred John b. Feb. 1, 1869, m. Adel- gunda Grover March 24, 1891; Charlotte Matilda b. March 18, 1872, m. Aaron B. Cherry Nov. 28, 1894. Family home, Mor- gan, Utah.
One of the first to push a handcart across the plains. Settled in Weber Vsiley 1860, and has devoted the greater portion of his life in actively developing the resources of his adopted commonwealth. Patriarch. City councilman two terms.
HEMMING, FREDERICK WILLIAM (son of William Hemming and Emma Sanford). Born April 23, 1864, Mor- gan, Utah.
Married Olive Porter Dec. 4, 1895, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of Lyman Wight Porter and Eiecta Maria Kiiborn), who was born March 20, 1870, Porterville, Utah. Their children: Frederic C. b. 1896; Eila Maria b. 1897; James Sanford b. 1901; Jessie Mardeil b. 1905.
HEMSLEY, RICHARD (son of Mr. Hcmsley and Dinah Fuller, Brighton, Sussex, Eng.). Born Oct. 20, 1801, at Ditchling, Sussex. Came to Utah Sept. 16, 1866, Samuel H. Hili company.
Married Sarah Potter 1835 (daughter of Henry Potter who was married about 1798, Cookfield, Sussex, Eng.). She was born Feb. 3, 1807. Their children: Richard b. May 25, 1836, m. Christina Maria Jensen 1861; Edward b. April 22, 1839, m. Meriam Simmonds 1861; Eliza b. Dec. 24, 1841; Eilen b. May 10, 1844, m. John Haiford; Job b. Jan. 6, 1847, m. Eliza- beth Kensett. Family home Sugar, Utah.
HEMSLEY, RICHARD (son of Richard Hemsley and Sarah Potter). Born May 25, 1836, Ditchling, Sussex, Eng. Emi- grated to Utah 1856, handcart company.
Married Christina Maria Jensen 1861, at Mill Creek, Salt Lake county (daughter of O. Christen Jensen and Annie Headiwick, pioneers 1861, oxteam company). She was born Aug. 18, 1842, Aryling, Denmark, died June 27, 1867, San Pete Co., Utah. Their children: Sarah Ann b. Nov. 27, 1862, m. Ste- phen G. Candler Oct. 30, 1879; Richard b. Oct. 12, 1864, m. Mary Ann Davies Fcb. 16, 1887; James b. Feb. 23, 1866, m. Anne Robinson June 1, 1896. Family home Mill creek, Utah.
Married Sarah Frances Heaton, who was born Feb. 2, 1846, and died Juiy 5, 1878. Their children: Mary Jane; Joseph Hyrum; Christina Maria; George Edward; Francis Joseph. Married Mary Roxbury. Their children: John; Elien; Job; Maggie; Edward; Hamilton.
Settied at Mill Creek 1857. Missionary to Dixie, 1865, from where he was driven by Indians, returning to Mill Creek. Moved to Egin Bench, Fremont Co., Idaho. Mem- ber bishopric of Hiatt ward; presiding eider of Brighton Branch for many years.
HEMSLEY, RICHARD (son of Richard Hemsley and Chris- tina Maria Jensen). Born Oct. 12, 1864, Mill Creek, Utah.
Married Mary Ann Davies Feb. 16, 1887 (daughter of John Thomas Davies and Ann Eliis, former came to Utah Nov. 18, 1886, latter June 6, 1888-married March 7, 1864, Pontypool, Wales). She was born Jan. 20, 1865, Pontypool, South Wales, came to Utah 1883. Their children: Sarah Ann b. Jan. 28, 1888, m. Herbert E. Perrenond April 11, 1906; Richard John b. Feb. 23, 1889, m. Aviida H. Jackson May 12, 1907; Mabel Christena b. Sept. 25, 1890, m. Weber C. Weather- ston Dec. 20, 1912; Emily May b. May 20, 1892, m. Albert R. Heath Sept. 13, 1911; Ciyde Davies b. Sept. 8, 1893; Agnes Lepwretta b. March 15, 1895; James Jensen b. June 25, 1896; Josephine Jane b. Nov. 8, 1897; Irene b. Jan. 27, 1899; Job b. Feb. 20, 1901; Liia Bertha b. Dec. 8, 1902; Mary Elien b. Jan. 31, 1904; Myrtle Martha b. July 30, 1905; Frances Charlotte b. Nov. 19, 1907. Family home Plano, Idaho.
Worked In brickyard at Salt Lake City 1879. Moved to Plano, Idaho 1901, and was ordained 2d counselor to Bishop Hyrum J. Lucas May 26, 1902; ordained 1st counselor to Bishop Albert Heath May 26, 1903; bishop Plano ward July 30, 1905; missionary to Great Britaln Jan. 28, 1908, return- ing May 16, 1910. Bricklayer and contractor; merchant and farmer.
HENDERSON, SAMUEL NEWTON (son of James Henderson, born Nov. 27, 1805, and Annie Harris, born 1812, both died at Nauvoo, Ill.). He was born April 18, 1838, In Crawford county, Mo. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1847.
Married Esther Dewhurst Jan. 11, 1869 (daughter of James Dewhurst and Elizabeth Fielding), who was born Feb. 17, 1847, Biackhaven, Lancashire, Eng., and died March 15, 1872, Randolph, Utah. Their child: Elizabeth Ann b. Aprll 12, 1870, d. April 13, 1883. Family home Randolph, Utah.
Married Sarah Jane Pugmire May 16, 1877, Randolph, Utah (daughter of Joseph Hyrum Pugmire, pioneer 1847, John
Taylor company, and Eleanor Craten, pioneer with a hand- cart company). She was born April 18, 1858. Their chil- dren: Samuel Henry b. Feb. 23, 1878, m. Isabel Sims June 15, 1904; Esther Eleanor b. April 23. 1880, m. John Thomson Barker Sept. 18, 1902; Fiorence Celeste b. Aug. 20, 1883. m. Riley Day, Jan. 20, 1905; Mary Maud b. Aug. 20, 1885, m. Joel Melvin Schenck June 22, 1904; James b. Oct. 10, 1887, d. Oct. 13, 1903; Jasper b. Jan. 14, 1889, m. Nancy Alice Barker Oct. 22, 1909; Annie Adelia b. Feb. 25, 1890, d. Sept. 12, 1901; Harriet Lilian b. April 2, 1892, m. Ole Mattson, Nov. 29, 1910; Martin b. March 10, 1895; Clfford Newton b. June 8, 1897: Nancy Josephine b. Nov. 25, 1899; George Alien b. June 30, 1902; Ira Pugmire b. Oct. 15, 1904. Family home Laketown, Utah.
Settied' at Mill Creek 1848. Major In Utah militia 1855; veteran Black Hawk war. Moved to Randolph, Utah, 1870, and to Laketown 1880. Member 61st quorum seventies. Sheriff Rich county two terms: constable of Randolph one term. Assisted in bringing immigrants to Utah. Took an active part in Echo Canyon campaign.
HENDRICKS, JAMES (son of Abraham Hendricks and Char- lotte Hinton). Born June 1808 Franklin, Ky. Came to Utah 1847. Jedediah M. Grant company.
Married Drusilla Dorris 1825 (daughter of William Dorris and Catherinc Frost), who was born Feb. 8, 1810. Their children: Elizabeth Mahaia; William Dorris; Catherine Tab- itha; Rebecca; Joseph Smith. Family home Sait Lake City. Married Hannah Riggs.
Bishop of 19th ward Salt Lake City 1850-57. Justice of peace in Sait Lake City. Moved to Richmond 1860. Badly wounded in battle of Crooked River in Missouri, Oct. 25,- 1838. Died July 8, 1870, Richmond, Utah.
HENDRICKS, WILLIAM DORRIS (son of James Hendricks and Drusiiia Dorris). Born Nov. 6, 1829, Franklin, Ky. Came to Utah 1847, Mormon battalion.
Married Mary Jane Andrus March 12, 1851, at Salt Lake City, Brigham Young officiating (daughter of Milo Andrus and Abigail Jane Daley of New York, pioneers 1848, Heber C. Kimball company). She was born Nov. 15, 1833. Their children: Mary Jane, m. A. B. Harrison; Drusilia, m. I. K. Hiliman; Brigham Andrus, m. Mary R. Stoddard; William Henry, m. Emms Traveler; Chariotte, m. William Under- wood; Milo Andrus, m. Adeline Harris; Elizabeth, m. N. R. Lewis: Hildah Hannah, m. Andrew Morrison; Chloe, m. C. E. Merrill; George Gideon, m. Susa Eidridge. Family home Richmond, Utah.
President Oneida stake; bishop, of Richmond ward; patri- arch in Benson stake. Mayor of Richmond. Farmer; rail- road contractor; banker. Died May 6, 1909, Lewiston, Utah.
HENDRICKS, JOSEPH SMITH (son of James Hendricks and Drusiiia Dorris) .. Born March 23, 1838, Far West, Caldwell county, Mo.
Married Sariah Pew Tibbetts Jan. 4, 1857, Salt Lake City (daughter of John H. and Caroline Tibbetts, pioneers on July 24, 1847, and in 1848, respectively). She was born Aug. 11, 1833. Their children: Drusilla; Fidelia; Joseph; Eliza- beth; Incz. Family resided Sait Lake City and Richmond, Utah.
Married Lucinda Bess 1866, Salt Lake City. She was born in New York state. Their children: Juel Josiah; Laura; William D .; John Henry; Lola; Lorinda; Asa; Hyrum. Fam- ily resided Oxford, and Marysville, Idaho, and Lewiston, Utah.
Member Oneida stake high council. Moved to Oxford, Idaho 1876, from whence he went to Marysville, Idaho, where he served 15 years In the bishopric.
HENDRICKS, BRIGHAM ANDRUS (son of William Dorris Hendricks and Mary Jane Andrus). Born Nov. 27, 1857, at Salt Lake City.
Married Mary Rebecca Stoddard Jan. 13, 1881, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Charles Henry Stoddard and Anna Telford of Bountiful, Utah, pioneers 1851, Harry Walton company). She was born May 1, 1862. Their children: George B. b. Nov. 25, 1881, m. Caroline A. McAlister; Mary Lalene b. Aug. 24, 1885; Odessie Lapreal b. June 3, 1889; Nellie b. Oct. 22, 1890, m. Ralph Bernhisel; Brigham Victor b. June 30, 1895; Charles Durreii b. Nov. 17, 1899. Family home Lewiston, Utah.
Member 70th quorum Seventies; missionary to Southern states 1885-87, to Northwestern states 1897-98, and to South Africa 1909-11; counselor In presidency of Benson stake. County commissioner; school trustee at Lewiston; member Utah legislature. Farmer and stockraiser.
HENDRICKS, GEORGE B. (son of Brigham Andrus Hendricks and Mary Rebecca Stoddard). Born Nov. 25, 1881, at Lewiston, Utalı.
Married Caroline Armeda McAlister June 5, 1912, at Salt Lake City (daughter of John A. McAlister and Ciarissa Snow of Logan, Utah). She was born March 17, 1887. Family home Logan, Utah.
Member elders' quorum. Member faculty of Utah Agricul- tural College. Professor.
HENDRICKSON, JOHN A. (son of Andreas M. Hendrickson, born 1821, and Maren Andrea Olsen, born May 3, 1823, both of Fredrikstad, Norway). He was born Aug. 19, 1860, Fred- rikstad, Norway. Came to Utah 1863, oxteam company.
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Married Mary D. Lloyd Jan. 1, 1885 (daughter of Thomas Lloyd and Susanna Stone, pioneers 1855 and 1856, respec- tively). She was born Oct. 16, 1866, Wellsville, Utah. Their children: Mary Irene b. March 25, 1891; Dorothy b. Nov. 6, 1907. Family home Logan, Utah.
Missionary to Norway and England 1887-89; and in 1904. Opened knitting industry In the state In 1890. Organized College Pure Food company, manufacturers of Koffee-et and other cereals, 1908; also Farmers' and Merchants' savings bank of Logan, which began business March 26, 1913.
HENEFER, JAMES. Born 1820, In Staffordshire, England. Came to Utah 1853.
Married Sarah Hulks Aug. 30, 1846, in England, who was born Nov. 25, 1823, and came to Utah with husband. Their children: Lchi; Charlotte; Phoebe; Sarah Ann; James E .; William T .; Mary; Jane; Elizabeth; Rachel; Rebecca Ann; Edward Richard.
High priest. Blacksmith. Died August 1898, at Henefer, Utah.
HENEFER, LEHI (son of James Henefer and Sarah Hulks). Born July 5, 1847, Staffordshire, Eng. Came to Utah 1853.
Married Margaret Bond Jan. 15, 1868, at Henefer (daugh- ter of William Bond and Mary Ann Barker of Boston, Mass., pionecrs 1857). She was born July 5, 1847. Their children: Margaret Ann b. Oct. 26, 1869; Sarah Jane b. May 25, 1870; May Emma b. Aug. 7, 1872; Lehi Alma b. May 30, 1874; Hannah B. b. Aug. 25, 1876; James William b. Feb. 3, 1879.
Marrled Mary Ann Randall Jan. 6, 1881 (daughter of Henry Randall and Susannah Jones), who was born July 23, 1862. Their children: Heber C. b. Sept. 23, 1882; Mary May b, March 24. 1885; Theodore b. June 15, 1888; Irvin b. Feb. 11, 1892; Marcus b. March 31, 1894.
Elder. School trustee; constable. Drove an oxteam across the piains In 1867. Helped to build roads and bridges in Henefer. Member Canal board. Farmer.
HENRIE, WILLIAM. Came to Utah July 24, 1847, Brigham Young company.
Married Myra Mayall. Their children: Danlel, m. Amanda Bradley and Susan Brown; James, m. Lorana Hatch, m. Christena Skow, m. Augusta Skow; Joseph, m. Susan Leslie, m. Susan Duncan; Margaret, m. Moses Dalley; Samuel, m. Isabell Ellls. Family home Bountiful, Utah.
Millwright, Died at Bountiful, Utah.
HENRIE, DANIEL (son of William Henrie and Myra May- all). Born Nov. 15, 1824, In Hamilton county, Ohlo. Came to Utah 1848, with part of Mormon Battalion.
Married Amanda Bradley Oct. 29, 1849, Salt Lake City (daughter of George W. Bradley and Elizabeth Betsy Kroll). She was born Jan. 15, 1829. Their children: Mary Amanda b. Sept. 4, 1850, m. Ezra K. Funk; Myra Elizabeth b. Jan. 28, 1852, m. John Olsen; Susan Lucretia b. April 29, 1853, m. Byron Cox; Daniel Jr. b. Dec. 24, 1854, m. Elzina Stringham; Diantha b. Nov. 4, 1856, m. William Stringham; James b. Jan. 25, 1858, m. Hannah Snow; Jerome B. b. Nov. 25, 1859, m. Mary C. Westenskow; William b. Oct. 12, 1861, m. Hannah Westenskow; Malinda b. Nov. 16, 1863, m. W11- liam Killpack; Margaret E. b. Oct. 1866, m. Alma Johnson; Luna A. b. Sept. 13, 1869; Jefferson b. Nov. 1872; Jedediah G. b. Nov. 1874, and Loran b. Nov. 1876, last three died in- fants. Family home Bountiful, Utah.
Married Susan Coleman at Salt Lake City. Their chil- dren: Margaret, d. Infant; Joseph T., m. Mary Sorensen; Rachel, m. Charles Patten; Arthur, m. Mary Jorgensen; Maud, d. infant; Samuel, m. Hannah Boylngton; Elizabeth, m. Ed Reid; Cora, m. Frank Maylet; Ellis; Ethel, dled. Family home Mantl, Utah.
President 48th quorum seventies 35 years. Captaln minutemen in Black Hawk Indian war. Mayor and marshal of Mantl; road supervisor at Manti. Butcher, farmer and stockraiser.
HENRIE, DANIEL, JR. (son of Daniel Henrie and Amanda Bradley). Born Dec. 29, 1854, Manti, Utah.
Married Zina Stringham Jan. 17, 1875, Manti, Utah (daugh- ter of William Stringham and Eliza Lake of Salt Lake City, Provo and Manti, Utah; ploneers 1855). She was born Nov. 5, 1857. Thelr children: May Francelle b. Oct. 19, 1875, m. Smith Herring; Daniel Eugene b. Jan. 16, 1878, m. Hattie Thomas; Rosslynn b. May 25, 1880, d. Infant; Lila b. Aug. 15, 1882, m. John Bohlenn; Roscoe b. July 2, 1885, d. aged 5; William Herbert b. Dec. 20, 1887; Zina b. April 28, 1890, m. John LeRoy Bell; Maryetta b. Oct. 7, 1892; LeGrande b. April 26, 1895; Ada Ray b. Oct. 13, 1900. Famlly home Manti and Ferron, Utah.
Ward teacher. Farmer and stockraiscr.
HENRIOD, EUGENE A. (son of Jean Louis Henry Henrlod, born Nov. 5, 1802, Boussens, Canton de Vaud, Switzerland, and Domitlle de Ligne, born March 18, 1798, Brest, France- married Nov. 25, 1826). He was born March 9, 1833, Havre de Gracc, France. Came to Utah Oct. 6, 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock company.
Married Mary T. Mallett Nov. 5, 1854 (daughter of Henry Mallett born at Starcross, Devonshire, and Mary Brlma- combe born at Oldsworthy, Devonshire). She was born June 11, 1828; came to Utah In 1853. Their children: Eugene Henry b. Aug. 12, 1855, m. Rachel Conder Jan. 16, 1880; William b. July 4, 1857. m. Emma Conder Nov. 3, 1877; Mary Henrietta b. May 12, 1859, m. Don M. Bigler Jan. 16, 1880;
Helen b. Jan. 10, 1861, m David C. Adamson Jan. 12, 1882; Edward b. July 1, 1864, d. Infant; Frederic Augustus b. Sept. 29, 1865, m. Lena Greenwood June 4, 1900; Thomas b. Sept. 8, 1867, d. Infant; Emily Mallett b. Nov. 23, 1869, m. Thomas J. Chipman Nov. 28, 1888. Family resided at Salt Lake City and American Fork, Utah.
Settled at Sait Lake City 1853; moved to American Fork 1855. Captain of Home Guards 1856-57. Missionary to France 1860. Assisted In bringing immigrants to Utah 1860. Assisted In organizing the first Free school In Utah 1865, and was its first teacher. Clty recorder 1882-86. Member Nauvoo Leglon and captain of Company B in Colonei Washburn Chipman's regiment. Notary public 1882-90. County surveyor one term and deputy county surveyor two terms.
HENRY, WILLIAM CALVIN (son of James Henry of Rhode Island and Huldah Menerva Murray of Connecticut. They lived at Cambria, Niagara county, N. Y.). He was born June 16, 1827 at Cambria, N. Y. Came to Utah In 1854.
Married Priscilla Barnum in 1850 at Pontlac, Oakland county, Mich. They came to Utah In the fall of 1853. She was born In 1834. Their children: James Barnum b. June 30, 1851, m. Mary Frances Brown; Lauretta Ann b, April 25, 1854, m. Aima L. Johnstun.
Married Agnes Taylor In the fall of 1862, in the Salt Lake Endowment house. (She was the daughter of John Taylor and Agnes Robinson of Glasgow, Scot, and came to Utah Sept. 24, 1862, Homer Duncan company). She was born April 18, 1837, Their children: Chas. Thos. b. July 4, 1863, died; Sarah Lois, m. Heber J. Campbell; Calvin DeLos and William Alex- ander, died; John Mearl, m. Ada Beebe; Rhoda Melissa, Hulda Ann, Agnes Minerva and Mary Priscilla, died; Celia Jane b. Aug. 31, 1879, m. John W. Hlcks. Families resided Heber City, Utah.
Located in Cottonwood in 1855, went to Heber Clty, 1869; to Lyderville In 1874, and to Ashley Valley 1879. In all these places he was a pioneer and helped In the first work to open up the country.
HENRY, JAMES BARNHAM (son of William Calvin Henry and Priscilia Barnum). Born June 30, 1851, at Pontlac, Mich, Came to Utah 1853.
Married Mary Frances Brown July 25, 1878, In Salt Lake City Endowment house. (She was the daughter of Jona- than Brown and Sarah Couzins of England, and came to Utah In 1853 with Jacob Gates company.) She was born April 9, 1857, Their children: James Calvin b. April 12, 1879, d. 1901; Sarah Priscilla b. May 5, 1881, m. Joseph A. McKea; Alnert Monroe b. Sept. 3, 1883, m. Abigal Good- rich; Emma May b. Oct. 11, 1885, m. James Hofeitz; Frances Mary b. Nov. 4, 1887; Lauretta b. Sept. 23, 1890, m. Murray Merkley; Merrell b. April 8, 1894; Bartlett b, Dec. 9, 1895, d. infant; Bertha b. April 16, 1899.
High priest; high councelor Unita stake 19 years; ward teacher. Constable. Went to Heber Clty with early settlers in 1860; went to Snyderville, Summit county, 1874, thence to Vernal Nov. 7, 1878, and bullt the first cabin on the site of Vernal. In the spring of 1881 he, with Davld P. Woodruff and Peter Peterson, went to Green River City for provisions for the settlement. On the morning before their return the settlement had but little food and asked Jeremiah Hatch what to do. He told them to eat all they had, because the boys would be there next day, and sure enough they came.
HENSON, ALFRED (son of James Henson). Born June 24. 1830, In England. Came to Utah 1868.
Marrled Mary Anna Robinson in England. Their children: Lucy R., m. Knute Hill; Luey, m. Joseph Marrison; Oliver R. Marrled a second time, Dec. 11, 1857. The children were: Alma S., d. infant; Orson S., d. on ocean; Lovinia S., m. Chris Monson; Albert T., m. Ellzabeth Vale; Livinla S., m. Levi Allen; Ameziah T., m. Minnie Bailey; Luztle T., m. Joel Lewis; Laura S., m. Mibre Scott; Alonzo S., m. Ella Preece.
Missionary to England two years. One of guards while crossing plalns. Died Nov. 1902, Franklin, Idaho.
HENWOOD, JOHN (son of John Henwood, born June 23, 1782, and Elizabeth Eath, born 1786, both of Cornwall, Eng.). He was born June 29. 1809, In Cornwall. Came to Utah 1856, Edmund Ellsworth handcart company.
Married Jane Treganna (daughter of Richard Treganna and Elizabeth Hancock), who was born May 16, 1813. Thelr children: Richard b. Dec. 5, 1837, m. Ann Kirk; Elizabeth T .; John Edwin; Charles E .; Mary Jane.
Marrled Ellzabeth Stockdale at Plymouth, Eng. She was born In Cornwall, Eng.
HENWOOD, RICHARD (son of John Henwood and Jane Treganna). Born Dec. 5, 1837, Cornwall, Eng. Came to Utah 1856, Edmund Ellsworth handcart company.
Married Ann Kirk Jan. 3, 1866, South Cottonwood, Utah (daughter of Philip Kirk and Mary Ann Taylor, ploneers Joseph S. Rawlins company). She was born July 14, 1846. Their children: John R. b. Nov. 8, 1866, m. Emma Hiss; Joseph H. b. Jan. 3, 1871; Ann E. b. Nov. 4, 1873, m. Joseph H. Dayton; Charlotte M. b. Sept. 15, 1876, m. Caleb Orton; Sarah S. b. July 14, 1880, m. Orin Skelton; Willard S. b. Aug. 23, 1884, m. Susle Bates; Mabel B. b. March 29, 1887.
Assisted in bringing Immigrants to Utah under Peter Nebeker In 1863, and again as teamster of Captain Roilins company In 1866.
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HEPWORTHI, EDMUND (son of Joseph Hepworth, born Sept. 11, 1816, Yorkshire, and Mary Hurst born Nov. 8, 1820, Bristol, Eng.) He was born March 7, 1841, Yorkshire, Came to Utah Oct. 15, 1863, Samuel D. White company.
Married Hannah Cowiing, Sept. 17, 1862, Bristol, York- shire, Eng. (daughter of David Cowiing and Eliza Scho- fleid), who was born April 2, 1834, and came to Utah with husband In 1863. Thelr children: Sarah Cathrine b. June 23, 1863; Joseph Edmund b. June 26, 1865, m. Mary E. Thur- man 1889; William Henry b. Aug. 30, 1867, m. Artemicia Nobie Oct. 10, 1888; Hannah Eliza b. July 25, 1869, m. James Jensen, Jr. Nov. 1, 1889; Mary Jane b. March 12, 1871; Emily Anice b. Sept. 23, 1872; Lauretta b. Sept. 26, 1874, m. John F. Astie Sept. 9, 1891; David Edgar b. Nov. 28, 1879, m. Mary E. Simons May 15, 1902. Family resided at Smithfield, Springdale, American Fork and Bountiful, Utah; Oxford, Idaho, and Grover, Wyo.
Married Eiiza Sant March 9, 1869, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of John Sant and Mary Shaw), who was born Jan. 15, 1855, Runcorn, Cheshire, Eng. Their children; John Ed- mund b. Oct. 10, 1870, m. Mary Bee Sept. 3, 1896, m. Caro- line Thompson Oct. 10, 1900; George William b. Sept. 20, 1872, m, Camera B. Thurman Nov. 1, 1895, m. Annle Matthew- son Jan. 4, 1911. Family home Oxford, Idaho.
Married Lydia Welis Feb. 9, 1882, Salt Lake City (daughter of Joshua Wells and Margaret Farrer), who was born Oct. 11, 1857, Nethertown, Yorkshire, Eng. Their children: Ciarence Joshua b. Feb. 24, 1883, m. Rose Eiien Dutson Sept. 16, 1904; Margaret Ann b. June 11, 1885, m. Anson V. Caii; Emma b. Oct. 10, 1887, m. Joseph N. Anderson Oct. 12, 1910; Lovisa Matilda b. Aug. 29, 1889, m. Gustave Larsen June 16, 1911; Esteila b. Oct. 20, 1892; Lydia Grace b. Oct. 19, 1894; Florence Rachel b. Feb. 6, 1899. Family home Grover, Wyo.
High priest; presiding elder of Oxford branch, Idaho, 1871. Moved to Smithfield 1864. to Oxford, Idaho, 1865, to "Dixie" 1877, to American Fork 1880, to Bountiful 1883, and to Star Valley, Wyo., 1887. Presiding elder in "Dixie" 1877-80. First counselor to Bishop James Jensen of Grover ward, Star Valley, for 16 years.
HEPWORTH, JOSEPH E. (son of Edmund Hepworth and Hannah Cowiing). Born June 26, 1865, Smithfield, Utah.
Married Mary E. Thurman Oct. 20, 1889, Grover, Wyo. (daughter of Edward M. Thurman and Lavina S. Griffith, the former came to Utah 1862, Henry W. Miller company). She was born March 24, 1871, Hyde Park, Utah. Their chil- dren: Joseph Eugene b. Sept. 12, 1890, m. Myrtie Nieison June 19, 1912; George William b. Oct. 23, 1892; John Leonard b. Oct. 3, 1893; Edward Mondell b. Jan. 2, 1895; Mary Ethel b. April 10, 1898; Edith Lovina b. Oct. 14, 1901; Gerald Delynn b. Jan. 23, 1906; Hannah Leone b. June 25, 1909. Family home American Fork, Utah; Grover, Fort Briger and Star Valley, Wyo., and Kimball, Idaho.
Moved to Wyoming when 17 years of age where he spent five years, working on cattle ranches and carrying U. S. mail. Settled at Grover 1889: moved to Kimball, Idaho, 1909. First counselor to Bishop William B. Taylor of Kimball ward, Kimball, Idaho.
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