Pioneers and prominent men of Utah : comprising photographs, genealogies, biographies, Part 128

Author: Esshom, Frank Ellwood, b. 1865
Publication date: 1913
Publisher: Salt Lake City, Utah : Utah pioneers book publishing company
Number of Pages: 1336


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HERBERT, ROBERT (son of Thomas Herbert and Mary Jane Hone). Born Jan. 1, 1874, Benjamin, Utah.


Married Helen Lindstrom Dec. 6, 1300, Benjamin, Utah (daughter of John E. Lindstrom and Zellma Cederstrom of Benjamin, who came to Utah June 23, 1893). . She was born Dec. 8, 1882. Their children: Violet b. Nov. 10, 1901; Elwood R. b. Jan. 10, 1904; Elsie C. b. March 13, 1908; John Lenden b. May 22, 1911, Family home Benjamin, Utah,


Farmer,


HERBERTSON, CHRISTIAN PETERSON (son of Mr. and Mrs. Pongren of Randoth, Denmark). Born 1798, Denmark. Came to Utah 1861, Martin Lund oxteam company.


Married Anna Christiansen In Denmark. Their children: Anketren; Christian Peterson, m. Mary Christiansen.


High priest; missionary to Denmark. Farmer, Died 1872, Pleasant Grove, Utah.


HERBERTSON, CHRISTIAN PETERSON (son of Christian Peterson Herbertson and Anna Christlansen). Born Dec. 14, 1830. Denmark. Came to Utah September 1866, Joseph S. Rawlins company.


Married Mary Christiansen 1854, Denmark (daughter of Christian and Mitkastine Saling). Their children: Annie m. Niels Hiesel and Dorias Kundel; Heber; Rasmus Christian, m. Lottie Peck.


Married Lena Doll 1865, Denmark (daughter of Jens Doll of Kisten. Denmark). Their chlidren: Lewis; Charies, m. Cora Phillips. Family home Pleasant Grove, Utah.


High priest; Sundsy school teacher at Pleasant Grove, Utah. Veteran Black Hawk war. Farmer.


HERRICK, LEMUEL (son of Amos Herrick and Eunice Scerl of Charleston, N. Y.). Born March 13, 1792, at Charleston. Came to Utah Sept. 12. 1850. Thomas Johnson company.


Married Sally Judd April 29, 1813, Hamilton, Madison county, N. Y., born March 17, 1792. Their children: Clinton Jeremiah; Eliza Ann, m. Harrison Keyes; Alonzo Tarquin, m. Mary Elizabeth (Reed) Ayers; Lucinda, m. Perry Keyes; Clinton, m. Lucinda Green; Mary Ellzabeth, m. E. P. Coffin;


Amanda, m. William O. Blanton; Lester James, m. Sarsh Ann Garner; Lucy Jane, m. Barnabus Lake; Neison, m. Harriet Heilen Sprague; Diana, m. Isaac Ciark. Family re- sided Jackson county, Mo. and Ogden, Utah.


Tailor. Died Sept. 1, 1861, Ogden,


HERRICK, LESTER JAMES (son of Lemuel Herrick and Sally Judd). Born Dec. 14, 1827, Neison, Portage Co., Ohio. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1850, Thomas Johnson company.


Married Sarah Ann Garner July 13, 1851, Ogden (daughter of Phillip Garner and Mary Hedrick of Rowan, N. C., pioneers Oct. 27, 1849, Capt. George A. Smith company). She was born Jan, 18, 1832. Their children; Lester Alonzo b. April 23, 1852, m. Lydia Esther Ensign.


Married Mary Eliza Brooks Aug. 25, 1857, born Oct. 14, 1839, Fiintshire, North Wales. Their children: Jamcs Albert b. Sept. 7, 1859, m. Susan Child; Sarah Eliza b. Sept. 18, 1861, m. O. G. Randali; Neison Amos b. May 28, 1864, m. Lucinda Browning; Francis Brooks b. Sept. 14, 1867, m. Fiorence May Ryan; Samuei b. Nov. 21, 1869.


Marrled Agnes McQuarrie June 22, 1867, born Dec. 9, 1841, Kilmaicoim, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Their children: John Lester b. June 2, 1868, m. Jane Richards West; Lemuel b. Oct. 4, 1869; Aggic b. Nov. 18, 1870, m, Frank J. Stevens; Ciyde b. April 16, 1872; Lucy Jane b. Oct, 19, 1873; Nettie May b. May 1, 1875: Diana Letitia b. July 8, 1877, m, William E. Purdy; Robert Peery b. Feb. 21, 1879; Walter b. Jan. 20, 1881. Family home, Ogden.


Settled in Ogden 1850. Appointed second counselor to Bishop Bunker of second ward of Ogden 1856. Sheriff of Weber county 1858. His commission from Governor Cum- mings being first official document issued by Mr. Cummings as governor of Utah territory; elected county selectman three terms; policeman; city councilor 1861. Bishop of 2nd ward 1861. Alderman 1864-67. Presiding bishop of Weber county 1872-75. Mayor of Ogden 1871-75 and 1879-83. Mis- sionary to England 1873-74; appointed to take charge of European mission 1873. Formed partnership with D. H. Peery and W. W. Burton in milling and merchandise 1875. First counselor to David H. Peery in presidency of Weber stake 1877. Member impiement company of Burton, Her- rick & White. Member 38th quorum seventies; alternate high councilor. Farmer; milier and general merchant. Died April 18, 1892, at Ogden,


HERRICK, JOHN LESTER (son of Lester J. Herrick and Agnes McQuarrie). Born June 2, 1868, Ogden.


Married Jane Richards West June 1, 1894, Salt Lake City (daughter of Joseph A. West and Josephine Richards of Ogden), who was born Dec. 29, 1873. Their children: Josephine b, May 25, 1895: John West b. Aug. 3, 1897; Lester James b. June 12, 1902. Family home Ogden, Utah,


Member stake board Y. M. M. I. A. of Weber and secretary from 1887 to 1899; stake superintendent Y. M. M. I. A. 1899- 1908; high priest; member high council 1905; president Wes- tern States misslon 1909. Clerk and bookkeeper Z. C. M. I. five years; bookkeeper First National bank five years. As- sistant postmaster of Ogden six years; secretary and treasurer Boyle Furniture company two years. Partner with George J. Keily 1903-08, real estate loans and In- surance.


HERRON, ALEXANDER (son of Daniel Herron and Mary Anderson of Scotland). Born Aprii 5, 1832, In Scotland. Came to Utah September, 1851, Captain Browning company.


Married Mary White Dec. 8, 1856 (daughter of Jonathan White and Elizabeth Dodd, latter came to Utah Oct. 28, 1849, Ezra T. Benson company). She was born Feb. 9, 1839, and came to Utah with mother. Their children: Alexander, Jr. b. Nov. 2, 1857, died; Mary b. Dcc. 29, 1859, m. William Mc - April 28, 1880; Elizabeth, b. Jan. 25, 1862, m. Harvey Walters Dec. 29, 1887; Eila b. May 8, 1864, m. George McLaws Dec. 28, 1886; Maggie b. July 6, 1867; Annie b. March 25, 1870, m. R. H. Rowberry 1890: Joseph April and Ross May, died; Howard b. May 24, 1876, died; Ruby b. Sept. 2, 1878, m. G. M. Nuttall Aug. 10, 1901; Elmer W. b. April 24, 1883: Mabel b. Oct. 3, 1886, m. Ernest H. Minns Dec. 8, 1908. Family home Tooeie, Utah.


HERRON, ORLANDO FISHER (son of James Herron and Catherine Boulk of New York). Born Dec. 26, 1835, Wash- tenaw county, Mich. Came to Utah Oct. 2, 1847, Charies C. Rich company,


Married Hannah Jane Driggs May 5, 1856, Pleasant Grove, Utah (daughter of Shadrick H. Driggs and Elizabeth White of Pleasant Grove, pioneers 1852, Independent com- pany). She was born June 5, 1839. Their children: Emma Jane b. 1857, m. William Stewart; Clarice Melissa b. 1859, m. Alexander Bullock; James Orlando b. 1861, m. Lilly Nesbitt; Mary Louisa b. 1865, m. James Adamson; Fay Clifton; Myrtie, m. Frank Blair; Ruth, m, Thomas Cromp- ton; Catherine, m. Mr. Ryan.


Married Lucinda Jane Harvey May 25, 1874, Salt Lake City (daughter of Louis Harvey and Lucinda Ciark of Pleas- ant Grove, pioneers October, 1850, Captain Lako company). She was born June 19, 1857. Their children: Lucinda, m. Charles Furron; John L., m. Louisa Hendrickson; Gideon Ernest; Rosella, m, Benjamin Miller; Grace; Mirl; George Leroy. Family home Pleasant Grove, Utah.


Member 44th quorum seventies; high priest; first Mormon convert from Michigan who went to Utah. Served threo terms In the state penitentiary for unlawful cohabitation. Farmer.


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HESLOP, GEORGE (son of Thomas Heslop and Ann Ether- Ington, born Jan. 24, 1830, In England). Born Feb. 19, 1866, Liverpool, Eng. Came to Utah September 1855, Independent company.


Married Cynthia L. Green Nov. 1880 (daughter of Mr. Green and Almira Mesick-married April 2, 1855, San Bernardino, Cai.). She was born Nov. 26, 1860. Their children: George A. b. Aug. 19, 1881, m. Sarah E. Gibson Dec. 12, 1906; Almira b. July 7, 1883; Cynthia Lois b. Dec. 26, 1884, m. Hyrum Peterson March 16, 1910; John A. b. March 20, 1886; William b. May 3, 1888; Charles L. b. Jan. 12, 1890; Jesse b. Dec. 22, 1892; Edward T. b. Nov. 11, 1894; Frankiin b. March 14, 1897; Austin b. Nov. 8, 1898; Herbert S. b. May 20, 1900; Eisie Ann b. May 28, 1902. Family home West Weber, Utah.


President of 6th quorum elders. Director In Hooper Irrigation company.


HESS, ALMA (son of Jacob Hess and Ellzabeth Foutz of Farmington, Utah). Born June 3, 1839, Bay county, Mo. Came to Utah July 28, 1849.


Married Mary Eimira Milier at Sait Lake City (daughter of Henry William Miller and Eimira Pond of Farmington, and St. George, Utah). Their children: Aima Clarence b. Oct. 23, 1862, m. Eliza Flamm; Lucia b. April 2, 1864, m. William Cook. Family home Farmington, Utah.


Died Aug. 9, 1863.


HESS, ALMA CLARENCE (son of Alma Hess and Mary Eimira Mliier). Born Oct. 23, 1862, Farmington, Utah.


Married Eliza Flamm Feb. 17, 1888, Logan, Utah (daugh- ter of Henry Flamm and Helena Bock of Cottonwood and Logan, Utah, pioneers 1862). She was born Dec. 16, 1866. Their chlidren: Aima Clarence b. March 13, 1889; Henry Leron b. Oct. 12, 1890; Charies Ellis b. July 16, 1892; George Irvin b. July 29, 1894; Iva b. Oct. 12, 1896; Ferrei Emerson b. Oct. 31, 1899; Leiand b. May 13, 1902; Theima Irena b. Nov. 9, 1904; Eliza Mae b. Dec. 1, 1907. Family reside Rex- burg, Idaho and Union, Ore.


Member fifth session of Idaho legislature; chalrman of board of trustees of Rexburg, 1899-1900.


HESS, JOHN W. (son of Jacob Hess, born May 21, 1792, and Eilzabeth Foutz, born June 4, 1797, both of Frankiin county, Pa .- married in 1816). Born Aug. 24, 1824, in Franklin county. Came to Utah July 28, 1847, with Capt. James Brown's contingent of Mormon battalion.


Married Emeline Bigier Nov. 2, 1845, Nauvoo, Iil. (daugh- ter of Jacob Bigier and Elizabeth Harvey, pioneers 1861). She was born Aug. 20, 1824, and came to Utah with hus- band. Their children: Jacob b. Jan. 6, 1848; John Henry b. May 14, 1850, m. Susan Smith; Sarah Jane b. Jan. 11, 1852; Hyrum b. April 20, 1863, m. Adeline Earl; Eizada b. Aug. 11, 1854, m. David Sanders; Moroni b. Dec. 30, 1866, m. Emma Smith; Jedediah M. b. July 8, 1867, m. Mary Earl; Joseph Welis b. Oct. 11, 1859, m. Minnie Paimer 1881; Aibert C. b. March 17, 1861, m. Lucetta Smith.


Married Emily Card March 30, 1862, Sait Lake City (daughter of Simeon Card, pioneer 1850, and Ruhanna Lan- caster). She was born Sept. 27, 1831, in Maine. Their children: Ruhanna b. May 2, 1853, m. Joseph Ovard 1871; Emma Rebecca b. June 26, 1864, m. M. C. Udy 1875; Harriet Sophrona b. March 18, 1867, m. Miiton Eari; Eiiza- beth Jane b. Jan. 26, 1859; Mary Lovina b. April 10, 1861, m. Hyrum Moon; Maud b. Aug. 4, 1862; Joseph Lancaster b. Aug. 16, 1864, m. Alice Udy; Joel Preble b. Feb. 4, 1866; Aima Riley b. Aug. 16, 1868; Dexter Waterman b. Feb. 9, 1870.


Marrled Julia Helena Person Nov. 6, 1856, Salt Lake City (daughter of Per Person and Ingeborg Haivorson), who was born Sept. 30, 1837, and came to Utah 1864, Jacob Secrist company. Their children: Heber Chase b. Nov. 12, 1869; Arthur b. May 22, 1861, m. Neiiie Moon; John Fred- erick b. Jan. 14, 1864, m. Eienor Udy; Emeline R. b. Juiy 22, 1868, m. John A. Bourne 1902.


Married Mary Ann Steed March 1857, Salt Lake City (daughter of James Steed and Caroline Holland; pioneers 1860, Miio Andrus company). She was born Nov. 27, 1837, in England. Thelr chiiden: James Henry b. March 6, 1868, m. Elizabeth White 1881; Aima William b. Scpt. 3, 1869, m. Jane Ann Hadfieid 1881; George A. b. July 20,


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1861, m. Lucy Sanders 1889; Madeline Eudora b. Aug. 20, 1863, m. Wliliam Miller 1881; Eliza b. June 29, 1866, m. Jonathan D. Wood 1882; Wilford b. March 5, 1868, m. Sarah Capener; Mary Elizabeth b. Jan. 18, 1870, m. George Smith; Caroline Rebecca b. March 25, 1872, m. Henry Moon; Orson Pratt b. Feb. 25, 1874, m. Francis Tubbs; Lorenzo Snow b. June 29, 1878.


Marricd Caroline Workman April 12, 1862, Salt Lake City (daughter of Abraham S. Workman, pioneer 1861, and Martha Witcher, who died on the way to Utah). She was born March 28, 1844, and camc to Utah 1861. Their children: Josephine b. Aug. 12, 1864; David C. b. Aug. 16, 1866, m. Lois Kimbaii; John W. b. Sept. 20, 1867, m. Ann King; Adaline b. Dec. 11, 1869, m. Charles Udy; Frankiin b. March 10, 1872, m. Sarah A. Compton; Charies C. b. March 7, 1874, m. Jane Owen; Lot b. Jan. 27, 1876; Caro- line b. March 29, 1878; Minerd Lyman b. Aug. 6, 1880, m. Neilic Hoit; Mark b. June 19, 1884, m. Eisie Hughes.


Married Sarah Lovina Miiier May 30, 1868, Sait Lake City (daughter of Daniel A, Miller and Hannah Bigier; pioneers 1848, Danici A. Milier company). She was born June 24, 1860, Farmington, Utah. Their children: Sarah Jane b. March 30, 1869, m. Lewis E. Abbott 1888; James T. b. Jan. 25, 1871; Alice Malinda b. March 16, 1873, m.


Asa Pierson 1890; Josephine A. b. June 3, 1876, m. J. R. Meilus 1894; Helicn Lovina b. Aug. 23, 1879, m. Lewis Melius 1896; Horace Arnold b. Sept. 17, 1880, m. Mildred Smith 1907; Milton Milier b. Dec. 23, 1882, m. Margaret Steed 1908; Hannah Lenore b. July 26, 1885, m. S. R. Butterficid 1910; Jesse Eugene b. Aug. 9, 1890.


Married Frances Marlon Bigler July 28, 1875, Salt Lake City (daughter of Adam Bigier and Sarah Ann Compton; pioneers 1869, J. W. Cooley company). She was born Oct. 22, 1859. Their children: Claudius b. June 21, 1879; Clarissa b. Aug. 1880, m. Jessy J. Chipman 1896; Harriet b. May 21, 1882, m. Charies A. Secrist 1902; Edward b. May 8, 1884; Amy b. Jan. 22, 1886; Joseph J. b. May 6, 1886; Andrew b. May 19, 1889; Fiorence Ireta b. April 14, 1892; Lucy b. Jan, 19, 1895; Reuben b. Feb. 27, 1897; Carl Bigler b. March 27, 1899. Families resided at Farmington, Utah.


Settled at Mill Creek 1847; moved to Farmington 1849. Assisted in bringing immigrants to Utah. Bishop of Farm- ington ward 27 years; first counselor to President William R. Smith, Davls stake; president of Davis stake 1894; cailed by President Young in 1876 to take charge of a band of Indians and assist them in the arts of civiliza- tion. Representative to state legislature from Davis county three terms; delegate to Trans-Mississippi Congress at Omaha, Neb. Died Dec. 16, 1903.


HESS, JOSEPH WELLS (son of John W. Hess and Emeline Bigler). Born Oct. 11, 1859, Farmington, Utah.


Married Minnie Paimer Nov. 24, 1881, Sait Lake City (daughter of George Palmer and Eliza Howes, who came to Utah 1874). She was born July 4, 1864, Broome, Eng. Their only child was Minnie Laurite (adopted) b. Jan. 23, 1906. Family resided Elba, Idaho, and Farmington, Utah.


President fifty-sixth quorum seventies 1904; counselor In stake presidency two years and stake president two years of Y. M. I. A. at South Davis stake; missionary to Oklahoma and Texas 1896-98; president North Texas con- ference eleven months; Sunday school and ward teacher; home missionary three years.


HESS, JAMES H. (son of John W. Hess and Mary Ann Steed). Born March 6, 1868, at Farmington, Utah.


Marrled Eilzabeth White Nov. 24, 1881, Salt Lake City (daughter of John S. White and Adllad Everette of Farm- ington; ploneers). She was born April 24, 1866. Their children: Mary Jane b. Aug. 31, 1882, m. Vinson Knight; Annie Eliza b. Nov. 5, 1884, m. Wilford B. Farnsworth; Alice E. b. Aug. 14, 1886, m. Robert Hardy; James H., Jr. b. Nov. 1887, m. Alice Tovey; Russell b. July 14, 1891, m. Loulse Hansen; Wiiida E. b. Oct. 12, 1889; Aivin b. March 13, 1893; Hazei b. Jan. 4, 1895; Eiwood b. Feb. 20, 1897; Emery b. Oct. 31, 1898; Carter b. Nov. 26, 1900; Clara b. Dec. 20, 1903; Eila b. Aug. 19, 1906; Evelyn b. Aprll 6, 1908. Family home, Fielding.


Settled at Bear River Valley 1877. Bishop's counselor and Sunday school superintendent of Plymouth ward 1884-94; bishop of Fielding ward 1904-1906.


HIBBERT, BENJAMIN (son of James Hibbert and Hannah Brown, Newton Heath, Eng.). Born March 16, 1841, at Newton Heath; came to Utah 1869 with one of the hand- cart companies.


Married Mary Milis Jan. 1, 1862, Peterson, Utah (daugh- ter of Charles Edmund Miils, pioneer 1863, Rosel Hyde company, and Frances Farr, both of Southampton, Eng.). She was born April 5, 1836. Thelr children: George W., m. Elizabeth Walton; Mary E., m. Andrew B. Kennedy; Annie J., m. William H. Bennett; Sarah E., m. Henry D. Auger; Melinda, m. Samuel J. Bennett; Eugene, m. Dolores Bartlett; Lillian M., m. John Bright; Maud, m. Claude O. Fuiton; Angeline, died; Benjamin C., m. Evelyn Thomp- son. Family home Enterprise, Morgan Co., Utah.


Eider; Sunday school superintendent; home missionary. Constable. Farmer. Died Nov. 1894.


HIBBARD, GEORGE (son of John Hibbard and Mary Brown of Honsiow, Mlddiesex, Eng.). Born Aug. 22, 1836, Honsiow, Eng. Came to Utah 1854.


Married Hannah Williams 1855, Sait Lake City (daughter of Abraham Williams and Hannah Maddy of Bedford, South Wales; former started for Utah, but died on the way). She was born Aug. 25, 1830. Their children: George A., m. Julia C. Lemmon; Mary Ann, m. Thomas E. Ricks; James Edwin, m. Mary Jen Luttz; Charies Albert, m. Mary Wiii- ham; Fiora, d. Jan. 1885; Rose, m. James E. Togg; Emailne, m. John Evans. Family home Logan, Utah.


Elder. Shoemaker and tanner. Died Oct. 30, 1890, Hib- bard, Idaho.


HIBBARD, GEORGE A. (son of George Hibbard and Han- nah Williams). Born Juiy 18, 1857, Farmington, Utah.


Married Julla C. Lemmon Oct. 29, 1884, Logan temple (daughter of Wllils Lemmon and Anna E. Homer of Smith- field, Utah, ploneers 1852, former with Russell K. Homer company). She was born May 31, 1865. Their children: Mabel I. b. Sept. 3, 1885, m. Henry Arnold; Georgla b. Aug. 30, 1887, d. Jan. 26, 1888; Nellie May b. May 8, 1889, m. William Sheppard; Steila b. Aug. 27, 1890, d. Aug. 31, 1901; Willis L. b. March 24, 1892; Alice b. Jan. 12, 1894, d. March 26, 1910; Rhoda L. b. June 12, 1896; Julla L. b. Nov. 18, 1898; Sllas L. b. March 4, 1903; Don T. b. June 20, 1906. Family home Hibbard, Idaho.


High priest; blshop Hibbard ward June 9, 1895; bishop Warm River ward Nov. 10, 1907. Farmer and stockralser.


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HICKEN, THOMAS (son of Thomas Hicken and Ann Ward of Leicestershire, Eng.). Born June 15, 1826. Came to Utah 1852, Eii B. Kelsey company.


Married Catharine Fewkes June 1845, Whitwick, Eng. (daughter of Benjamin and Cuiloden Fewkes of England), She was born 1825. Their children: Elizabeth, m. William Everet; Orson, m. Emily Rasband; Addison, m. Elizabeth Molton; Thomas, m. Sarah McMullan; John, m. Isabel Todd; Benjamin, d. aged 2; David Wllllam, m. Kate Murdock. Family home Heber, Utah.


Married Margaret Powell Aug. 15, 1865, Salt Lake City (daughter of George Powell and Maria Mousiy of TIpton, Staffordshire, Eng., pioneers Oct. 15, 1864, Jos. S. Rawlins company). She was born March 8, 1848. Their children: Maria, m. William Baum; Sarah Ann, died; Rachael Emma, m. Adolphus Sessions; Charles Willard, m. Minnie Cum- mings; Ruth, m. Albert Douglas Dixon.


High priest; presided over Whltwick ward In England; seventy and patriarch. Veteran Black Hawk Indian war, 1853-54. Farmer and stockraiser.


HICKEN, JOHN HENRY (son of Thomas Hicken and Cath- arine Fewkes). Born June 14, 1859, Provo, Utah.


Married Isabel Ellen Todd Jan. 14, 1885, Heber, Utah (daughter of Thomas Todd and Margaret Shankland, of Heber). She was born March 17, 1863. Their children: Margaret CatharIne b. Sept. 1, 1886, m. George Thomas Rasband; John Thomas b. Dec. 15, 1888, d. Dec. 15, 1888; Ethel Ione b. Dec. 22, 1892; Lizzie Belie b. Nov. 3, 1895; Irwin Todd b. Nov. 8, 1898; Geneve b. Sept. 8, 1901; Nellie Melva b. Feb. 23, 1907. Family home, Heber.


Elder. Member Heber clty council. Butcher; farmer and stockraiser.


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HICKENLOOPER, WILLIAM HIAINEY (son of Andrew Hickenlooper and Rachel Long of Westmoreland county, Pa.). Born Sept. 22, 1804, in Westmoreland county. Came to Utah Sept. 19, 1847, Daniel Spencer company.


Married Sarah Hawkins Aug. 29, 1837, in western Penn- sylvanla (daughter of Caleb and Sarah Hawkins of Indiana county, Pa.). Thelr children: Jane, m. Stratton Thornton; Bellnda, m. Edward Wade; John T., m. Eivira Fulimer. Family home, Salt Lake City.


Marrled Sarah Ward. Their children: William, m. Emlly Gould; Rebecca, m. Thomas McEwan.


Marrled Ann Ham. Thelr children: Orson Hyde, m. Eliza- beth C. Wallace; Rachel, m. Duncan McLain; Charles Andrew, m. Medora Blanchard; George.


Blshop 6th ward, Salt Lake City. City councilman. Man- ager Co-op. store; farmer. Died Jan. 14, 1888, Salt Lake City.


HICKENLOOPER, CHARLES ANDREW (son of William Halney Hickenlooper and Ann Ham). Born Jan. 23, 1862, Salt Lake City.


Marrled Medora Blanchard Dec. 13, 1883, Salt Lake City (daughter of Alma Moroni Blanchard and Emma Bocock of Springville). She was born Feb. 23, 1866. Thelr children: William Alma b. Dec. 4, 1884; Luella b. March 19, 1886; Della Ann b. Sept. 24, 1888; Florence b. Aug. 4, 1890; Ray Charles b. Aug. 28, 1892; Merl Horace b. Feb. 14, 1896; Lottle Emma b. July 26, 1900; Gien Andrew b. July 7, 1903; Melva b. Feb. 18, 1907. Family home Pleasant View, Utah.


Missionary to southern states 1895-97; bishop's counselor; blshop of Pleasant View ward. County fruit tree and hortl- cultural Inspector; constable; secretary state board horticul- ture; director state fair association. Fruitgrower and shipper; general horticulturist.


HICKENLOOPER, WILLIAM ALMA (son of Charles Andrew Hickenlooper and Medora Blanchard). Born Dec. 4, 1884, Pleasant View, Utah.


Member stake board religlon classes of Weber and Ogden stakes. Real estate dealer.


HICKS, JAMES M. (son of Sylvanus Hicks and Eveline A. Marvin, both of New York state). He was born June 29, 1833, in New York. Came to Utah 1850, Captain Johnson company.


Marrled Jane Ann Chase, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Sisson A. Chase and Miriam Gove of Vermont, pioneers 1853, Joseph Thorne company). She was born June 15, 1839. Their children: Emma J. b. Jan. 6, 1858, m. Smith Covert; Marvin J. b. Aug. 16, 1859, d. Aug. 23, 1884; Miriam E. b. April 27, 1862, m. Jabez Taylor; Sisson A. b. April 3, 1864, m. Hannah Scoby; John D. b. May 25, 1866, d. Feb. 2, 1874; Henry S. b. April 3, 1868, m. Viola Smith; Amla L. b. March 29, 1870, m. James E. Coult; Charles A. b. Sept. 19, 1872, m. May Robinson; George A. b. April 20, 1875, m. Elizabeth Edmonds; Levi D. b. May 15, 1877, d. Aug. 13, 1878; Annie L. b. July 20, 1879, m. Horace Flelding. Family home, Salt Lakc Clty.


Elder. Died June 27, 1892.


IIICKS, JOHN T. R. Born April 19, 1826.


Married Harriet Doe In England, who came to Utah and llved and died In Salt Lake City.


Married Anna Buhler, Salt Lake City (daughter of Ulrich Buhler of Zurich, Switzerland). She was born April 1, 1846. Their children: Harriet and Emeline, d. infants; John W. B. b. May 25, 1873, m. Amy Erickson; Anna J. b. Aug. 23,


1875, m. Frederick Pipegrass; Meily J. b. Feb. 9, 1878, m. Heber C. Nielsen; Heber C. b. Oct. 20, 1880; Nephi C. b. Feb. 1, 1883, m. Hannah Dunn; Olive M. b. July 28, 1885, died; Bertha P. b. April 27, 1888. Family home South Cottonwood, near Murray, Utah.


Seventy. Participated in Echo Canyon campalgn. Shoe- maker. Dled Dec. 16, 1890.


HIGGINS, JESSE (son of William Higgins, born March 20, 1809, at Skitsecotters, Eng., and Harriet Kennard, born 1810, Doddington, Eng .- married 1828). Born June 25, 1830, Len- ham, Eng. Came to Utah Aug. 24, 1868, Horton D. Halght company.


Married Frances Hampshear in 1853 (daughter of William Hampshear and Ann Haies), who was born Oct. 6, 1834. Their children: William b. June 19, 1854, m. Cena Christopherson Nov. 24, 1882; Alfred John b. April 8, 1857, d. infant; George b. March 25, 1858, m. Martha Ricc Juiy 14, 1882; Frances b. April 28, 1862, m. John Nielsen Nov. 17, 1882. Family home West Jordan, Utah.


Married Louisa Ann Swinyard Jan. 16, 1866, Tunstall, Kent, Eng. (daughter of Edward Swinyard and Sarah Jennings), who was born Aprii 5, 1829, at Tunstall. Their children: Louisa Ann b. Aug. 2, 1867, m. Hyrum Bateman Sept. 27, 1893; Lovina R. b. Feb. 3, 1870, m. Christopher Bateman Sept. 12, 1888. Famlly home West Jordan, Utah.


IHIGGINS, NELSON. Born 1806, Otswego, Canada. Came to Utah with a contingent of the Mormon Battalion, captain of Company D.


Married Nancy Marybah Behunin (daughter of Elijah Behunin), who was born Feb. 8, 1840. Their chlidren: Melvin, died; Nelson W., m. Christina M. Hanson; Joseph H., m. Margaret A. Luster; Isaac M., died; Lewis; Hyrum and Marybah Eimina, died; Nancy Loretta b. March 31, m. Samuel B. Harmon. Family resided Nephi, Richfield and Elsinore, Utah.


First bishop of Richfield before and after the Indlan wars. Major-general of Sevier county troops in Black Hawk Indian war. Justice of peace, Elsinor. Farmer. Died 1890, Elsinore.


HIGGINS, LEWIS (son of Nelson Higgins and Nancy Mary- bah Behunin). Born Dec. 15, 1870, Nephi, Utah.


IIIGIIAM, THOMAS ROBERTS (son of Ambrose Higham and Cathrine Roberts of Eydon, Northamptonshire, Eng.). He was born July 27, 1821, Eydon, Northamptonshire. Came to Utah Oct. 7, 1851, Orson Pratt company.


Married Annie Stewart July 11, 1855, Salt Lake City (daughter of Archibald Stewart and Esther Lyle of Glas- gow, Scotland, pioneers Oct. 1, 1854, Daniel Garn company). She was born Jan. 5, 1833. Their children: Thomas S., m. Ida Young Dec. 21, 1882, m. Hannah Gould July 7, 1885; Mary S., m. Charles W. Brewerton Nov. 20, 1884; Robert S., dicd; Archlbaid S., m. Hattie Dixon May 1883; George S., died; Annie S .; John S., m. Gwendolyn Vernetta Aprll 16, 1906; William S., m. Ida Cope Sept. 19, 1894; Ambrose S., m. Ciara Hoffman July 12, 1898; James S., died. Family home, Salt Lake Ctiy.




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