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Member 4th quorum seventles; hlgh prlest. Veteran Indian war. Landscape gardener. Died Oct. 19, 1902.
HIGHAM, AMBROSE S. (son of Thomas Roberts Higham and Annie Stewart). Born March 3, 1873, Salt Lake City. Married Clara Hoffman July 12, 1898, Salt Lake City (daughter of Herrman Hendrich Martin Hoffman and Chris- tine Marie Frölander of Malmö, Sweden-latter came to Utah July 12, 1886). She was born Oct. 23, 1879. Their children: Lyle H. b. July 8, 1900; Mary H. b. Aug. 11, 1902; Ambrose H. b. Oct. 1, 1904; Harding H. b. Oct. 27, 1906; Clare H. b. June 15, 1909; Ruth H. b. July 12, 1911. Family home, Salt Lake City.
Member 4th quorum seventies. Master plumber; member of firm of Higham Brothers.
HIGLEY, GEORGE W. (son of Myron Spencer Higley and Priscilla Eberson). Born Nov. 20, 1831, Leeds county, Canada. Came to Utah in 1851.
Married Nancy Ellen Wadsworth July 24, 1855, who was born July 23, 1839.
Settled at Salt Lake City; In 1852 moved to Green River, Wyoming, where he bought an Interest in the Ferry. He went to meet his parents at Laramie, Wyo., and assisted them to Salt Lake City in 1852. Went to Marsh Valley, Idaho, and built a bridge across the Marsh Creek, and opened a trading post at that pacc.
IIIGLEY, MYRON SPENCER (son of Job Higley and Dorcas Eggleston). Born Dec. 29, 1801. Came to Utah 1852.
Married Priscilla Eberson In 1826, Leeds, Can. Thelr children: Viz Nelson b. April 1, 1827, d. 1828; Clarissa b. Oct. 21, 1829, d. 1873; George W. b. Nov. 20, 1831; Edwin b. Nov. 12, 1833, d. April 10, 1852; Adelia b. June 23. 1836; Abigail b. Oct. 6, 1838; James b. 1841, d. 1841; Dorcas b. Dec. 2, 1843,
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d. Oct. 1864; Mary Jane b. Feb. 13, 1847; Elizabeth Ann b. April 1, 1850; Myron b. Feb. 6, 1853. Family home Mountain Green, Utah.
Settied in Salt Lake valley 1852; lived In Morgan and Davis countles till 1872; moved to Hooper, Weber county. 1872. Bowl-turner; farmer. Died in 1887 at Hooper, Utah.
HIGSON, JOIIN (son of Jerrard Higson and Anne Hopkins of West Houghton, Lancashire, Eng.). Born Dec. 29, 1836, West Houghton, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 15. 1859. Robert Neslen company.
Married Caroline Kidgell June 10, 1858, Wigan, Lan- cashire, Eng. (daughter of Charles Kidgell and Miss Loftus of Lancashire, pioneers Sept. 15, 1859, Robert Neslen com- pany). She was born Sept. 15, 1836. Their children: Charies J., m. Georgla Smith; Henry, m. Mary O'Rork; Etta, m. Thomas H. Atkins; Frank E .; Alford, m. Miss Evans; Hugh H., m. Miss Peterson; John W., m. Bianch Becker. Family home Salt Lake City.
Seventy. In charge of Salt Lake City Sewerage depart- ment two and one half years. Mining man.
HIGSON, CHARLES J. (son of John Higson and Caroline Kidgell). Born April 8, 1859, in New York. Came to Utah with father.
Married Georgia Smith Nov. 8, 1882, Salt Lake City (daughter of George Smith and Catherine Wootton of Farmington, Utah, pioneers October, 1855, Miio Andrus company). She was born Jan. 23. 1859, Farmington, Utah. Their children: Roy C. b. Aug. 29, 1883, m. Effle Swanner; Eari K. b. Aug. 9, 1885, m. Maud West. Family home Salt Lake City.
Plumbing, heating and contracting.
HILL, ALEXANDER. Born October 1779 Skipness, Argyle- shirc, Scotland. Came to Utah Sept. 9, 1851, Abraham Day company.
Married Elizabeth Curry. Their children: Daniel; Agnes b. June 6, 1808, m. John Richards; John b. Jan. 14, 1814, m. Margret Brice, m. Agnes Steele; Archibald N. b. Aug. 20, 1816, m. Isabella Hood, m. Margarct Fotheringham; m. Mary Milam, m. Caroline Graham; Alexander; Mary, m. James Builock; Elizabeth.
HILL, JOHN (son of Alexander Hill and Elizabeth Curry), Born Jan. 14, 1814, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Came to Utah 1850.
Marricd Margret Brice (daughter of Robert and Eliza- beth Brice), who was born Dec. 15, 1816. and died In 1858. Their children: Elizabeth B. b. 1839, died; Mary B. b. Jan. 25, 1841, m. D. D. McArthur Feb. 13, 1857; Isabell B. b. 1843, died: John B. b. March 17, 1846, m. Margery Kerr Dec. 15, 1876; Margret B. b. Nov. 28, 1848, m. Joseph Hali; Sarah B. b. Oct. 9, 1850, m. Bradford Bird: Agnes Christy B. b. Jan. 20, 1853, died; Martha Ann B. b. May 19, 1856, m. A. B. Hiil; Robert B. b. 1858, died.
Married Agnes Steele Nov. 26, 1859, Salt Lake City (daughter of Alexander Steele), who was born Dec. 25, 1823. Their children: Jane S. b. Sept. 23, 1860, m. J. J. Hiii; Jennett S. b. Jan. 18, 1862, m. Charles Hill; Archi- bald S. b. Jan. 18, 1862; Frances S. b. June 30, 1863, m. Charles Hill,
Scttied at Wellsville, Cache Valley, 1860, where he and his brother bulit and owned the first grist mill. Cooper; carpenter. Accidentally shot and killed while hunting 1863.
HILL, JOHN B. (son of John Hlli and Margret Brice). Born March 17, 1846, Nauvoo.
Married Margery Kerr Dec. 15, 1876, Logan, Utah (daugh- ter of David Kerr and Agnes Archibald; pioneers 1861, Job Pingree company). She was born July 27, 1859, in Pennsylvania. Their children: Laura K. b. Oct. 22, 1877; Mary K. b. April 24, 1880; Sarah K. b. Oct. 1, 1882, m. J. A. Garner Dec. 19, 1900; James K. b. Nov. 11, 1885, m. Nettie Leishman Sept. 11, 1907; Margret K. b. Jan. 26, 1889, m. Frcd Robinette Dec. 20, 1911; Lozena K. b. Jan. 3, 1892; Gladys K. b. Nov. 24, 1894; Margery K. b. Dec. 14, 1898; Beatrice K. b. July 11, 1905. Family home Wells- ville, Utah.
President and secretary of elders' quorum; president Y. M. M. I. A.
HILL, ARCHIBALD N. (son of Alexander Hill and Ellza- beth Curry). Born Aug. 20, 1816, at Johnstown, Scotland. Came to Utah Sept. 27. 1847, Abraham O. Smoot company.
Married Isabella Hood Feb. 21, 1840 (daughter of James Hood and Margaret Bisien of Toronto, Canada). She died at Winter Quarters on way to Utah. Their children:
Samuel Hood, m. Audrey Payne; Hannah Hood, m. Miles Romney: Rebecca Hood, m. Edwin Pettit.
Married Margaret Fotheringham July 12, 1851. Their children: Charlotte (adopted); Isabella; Lizetta; Newel; Frank.
Married Mary Milam Dcc. 25, 1855. Their children: Emma: William.
Married Caroline Graham April 7, 1857. Their children: Loiza; Martha; Perley A .; Daniel; Audrey, m. Mary Houes Jan. 22, 1872.
Was in charge of tithing office at Sait Lake City 15 years. Missionary to England 1865-67, returning to Utah in charge of a company of emigrants; missionary to United States and Canada 1887-88; watchman at Z. C. M. I. and Constitution Building five years. Died Jan. 2, 1900.
HILL, GEORGE WASHINGTON (son of Richard Hili, born Nov. 29. 1793, near Fredericksburg, Md., and Sarah Stralt, born March 26, 1799, Dutchess county, N. Y.). Born March 5, 1822, Amesville, Athens Co., Ohio; came to Utah Sept. 18, 1847, Abraham O. Smoot company.
Married Cynthia Utley Stewart Sept. 18, 1845, In Mis- souri (daughter of George Stewart, died in Missouri, and Ruth Baker, pioneer Sept. 1847, Abraham O. Smoot company, Tuscaloosa, Ala.). She was born Jan. 15, 1823. Came to Utah Sept. 1847 with mother. Their children: George Richard b. Aug. 22, 1846, m. Elizabeth N. Burch Dec. 18, 1871; Ciarinda Cynthia b. Oct. 19, 1848, m. James Beus Oct. 19, 1868; Heber James, d. child; RuthInda Evelyn b. Nov. 3. 1853, m. Lewis F. Moench; Isaiah Lorenzo, d. child; Joseph John, m. Martha Stowcil; Charles Wash- Ington, m. Janett Hill; Pariey Pratt. m. Mary J. Roylance; Edna Rebecca, d. chlid .. Family resided at Ogden and Sait Lake City, Utah.
High priest; patriarch; missionary among the Indians at Salmon River, Idaho, 1855; assisted in bringing Immi- grants to Utah 1849 and 1864; Indian Interpreter; worked among the Indians of the Malad River Valley, establishing them on their farms. Farmer. Died Feb. 21, 1891, Salt Lake City.
HILL, GEORGE RICHARD (son of George W. Hill and Cynthla Utley Stewart). Born Aug. 22, 1846, Mt. Pisgah, Iowa; came to Utah Sept. 10, 1847.
Married Elizabeth N. Burch Dec. 18, 1871 (daughter of Daniel Burch and Ann W. Mcclellan), who was born Jan. 31, 1849. Ogden, Utah. Their children: George R. b. April 10, 1884; Daniel B. b. Dec. 4, 1885; Reuben L. b. March 4, 1888; Anna Eilzabeth b. April 11, 1890, m. James R. Hindley June 1909.
Married Charity J. Sheiton (daughter of William Shel- ton and Delphina Kirkman), who was born Jan. 22, 1858, Mt. Airy, N. C. Their children: John Shelton b. Aug. 30, 1884, m. Minerva Johnson; Mary D. b. Aug. 9, 1886; Cyn- thia J. b. May 18, 1895; William Richard b. Sept. 28, 1896.
Assisted In bringing immigrants to Utah 1866; hauled rock for Salt Lake temple; school teacher 1869 and 1870; missionary to southern states 1879-81; Sunday school super- Intendent at Ogden first ward 1884-89; moved to Spring- vilie 1889 and he was ordained bishop of third ward April 17, 1892; served as home missionary two years. County commissioner 1901.
HILL, CHARLES W. (son of George W. Hili and Cynthia Utiey Stewart). Born May 30, 1861, Ogden, Utah.
Married Jannett Hill Aug. 26, 1880, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Hill and Agnes Steele both of Scot- land, the former came to Utah). She was born Jan. 18. 1862. Their children: Charies W. b. June 30, 1881, m. Etta Marshaii; Jennette b. Jan. 8, 1883, m. Edward P. Dahle; Cynthia A. b. Aug. 21, 1885, m. Moses Dahie; George W. b. Sept. 26, 1887, d. infant; Disa C. b. Sept. 26, 1887, d. Infant; Archle G. b. Aug. 11, 1889; Nobie b. Feb. 21, 1891, d. Infant. Family home, Sait Lake City.
Married Frances Hill Sept. 26, 1882, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Hill and Agnes Steele), both of Scot- land, the former came to Utah). She was born June 30, 1863. Their children: Edith F. b. June 8, 1885; Zina R. b. March 14, 1888; Mercy R. b. Aprli 10, 1891, m. Henry K. Bytheway: Ruby M. b. May 13, 1893. Family home, Salt Lake City.
High priest; member high council of Pocatello stake; block teacher. Merchant. Died Oct. 14, 1908.
HILL, ISAAC (son of John Hill and Mary Ward of Penn- sylvania). Born Sept. 29, 1808, in Ohio. Came to Utah 1849.
Married Mary Jane Miller, at Salt Lake City (daughter of James Miller and Sarah Surcey of Ohlo, pioneers 1849, latter with Capt. Hooper company). She was born Jan. 9, 1834. Their children: Elizabeth b. Sept. 21, 1854, m. Phineas Cook; m. Chris Johnson; Isaac b. June 25, 1857, m. Rebecca Tremellin; Jacob. d. infant; Eiiza b. Jan. 3, 1860, m. William Howard, Jr .; Samuel b. Jan. 11, 1862, m. Christy Reed; Margaret b. Jan. 21, 1864, m. Thomas Smith; Joseph b. March 17, 1866; Sylvia b. May 14, 1868, m. Beeman L. Oviatt; Emeline b. April 6, 1870, m. David A. Johnson; Hyrum S. b. Aug. 6, 1873, m. Miss Hendrickson. Family home Salt Lake City.
Missionary to Missouri 1857-58; bishop 2d ward. Salt Lake City. Blacksmith. Died June 25, 1879, Fish Haven, Idaho.
HIILL. JAMES came to Utah by oxteam. Married Mallssla Their children: Sally Mallssia; James; George; Rhoda, m. Charies Grames, Jr. Seventy; high priest. Farmer. Died 1910, Wellington, Utah.
HILL, JOSEPH (son of Joseph Hiil of Gloucestershire, Eng.). Born March 17, 1806. Came to Utah 1851, Capt. Caldweil company.
Married Ann Marsden In England, who was born about 1808 and came to Utah with husband. Their children: John, m. Mary Bennett; Joseph, m. Eilen Sheen; Aiice Ann, m. John Bioxom.
Farmer and stockraiser Died Aug. 21, 1889, Layton, Utah.
HILL, JOSEPH (son of Joseph Hill and Ann Marsden). Born about . 1841, Santers Parish, Gloucestershire, Eng. Came to Utah with parents.
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Married Elien Sheen Dec. 25, 1858, Kaysville, Utah (daughter of James Sheen and Marla Loverage of Glouces- tershire, ploneers Sept. 26, 1856, Edmund Ellsworth com- pany). She was born Feb. 14, 1838. Thelr children: Joseph Wlillam b. April 18, 1860, m. Caroline Layton; Alice San Cordelia b. Jan. 1862, died; Jeanette Maria b. Dec. 1863, m. George W. Layton; Sarah Ann b. Dec. 14, 1865, m. Rufus Adams; Louisa b. Dec. 2, 1869, m. Marlon F. Adams; Emeline b. Oct. 6, 1874, m. Christopher Burton; Davld Franklin b. Sept. 27, 1886, m. Amanda Jane Bennett. Family home Layton, Utah.
Elder. Took part in Echo Canyon trouble; went to Sal- mon River with Horton Halght company; went to San Pete and also to Skull Valley to protect the settlers against Indians. Horse herder for the pony express; stockman and farmer.
HILL, RICHARD (son of Richard Hill and Sarah Stralt of Athens county, N. Y.). Came to Utah 1850, Independent company.
Marrled Rhoda Wheeler. Their children: Catherine, m. Mr. Palmer; Sarah, m. George Lake; Newton, m. Lucy Ann Henson (Packer); Frank, m. Sarah Edwards; James, m. Ciara
HILL, NEWTON (son of Richard Hill and Rhoda Wheeler). Born March 19, 1846, Athens county, N. Y. Came to Utah with father.
Married Lucy Ann Henson (Packer) (daughter of Alfred Henson, who came to Utah 1868). She was born Aug. 15, 1853. Their chlidren: George Newton; James; Laura; An- nie; Rhoda; Franklin Oliver b. Sept. 20, 1884, m. Vera Gienn; Obert; Mary; Eiva; Oriin; Lee; Ruford Wade.
Elder. Located at Ogden.
Lucy Ann Henson was the widow of James Packer. Their children: Alfred Packer and Nathan Packer.
HILL, FRANKLIN OLIVER (son of Newton Hill and Lucy Ann Henson). Born Sept. 20, 1884, Doven, near Gunnison, Utah.
Married Vera Glenn Sept. 20, 1910, Vernal, Utah, by James M. Shafer (daughter of John Glenn, born at Vernal, Utah, and Olive Haws, born at Provo, both of Walisburg, Utah). She was born Sept. 13, 1892. Only child: Lena May b. July 22, 1911.
Deacon. Merchant at Wellington.
HILL, SAMUEL HOOD (son of Archibald Hill and Isabel Hood of Toronto, Canada). Born Dec. 23, 1840, Toronto, Canada. Came to Utah 1851.
Married Jane G. Seaman Nov. 7, 1879, Salt Lake City (daughter of Joseph Seaman and Rachel Rand of Littles- bury, Eng., ploneers 1867). She was born Aug. 6, 1843. Their children: Ernest S. b. May 26, 1881, m. Annie An- drews; Ethel Jane b. Dec. 14, 1882; Jane S. b. Sept. 5, 1884; Joseph S. b. Sept. 4, 1889. Family home, Salt Lake City.
Bishop's counselor several years. Member constitutional convention of 1895. Indian war veteran. Died Feb. 10, 1903.
HILL, THOMAS (son of Thomas HIll and Betty Riggs of Yorkshire, Eng.). Born Dec. 25, 1820, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah 1853.
Marrled Alice Mellor. 1851 at St. Louis, Mo. (daughter of John Mellor and Mary Hardman of Lancashire, Eng., ploneers 1853, Captaln Clawson company). She was born April 27, 1815. Their children: Sarah, in. Allen Hon- dry; Alice A., m. Thomas F. Emmett; Betsy A., m. Dan Zundel. Family home Ogden, Utah.
High priest. Plasterer. Dled March 1, 1887.
HILL, WILLIAM JAMES (son of Richard Hill and Sarah Stralt and brother of George Westernton Hill). Born March 3, 1834, Athens, Greene Co., N. Y. Came to Utah 1850, with an Independent company.
Married Celilcla Hadlock Feb. 25, 1855, Ogden, Utah (daughter of Stephen Hadlock and Sally Alton of Vermont, pioneers Sept. 20, 1850, Edward Bunker company). She was born Sept. 23, 1836, in Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, and dled June 30, 1895, Spanish Fork, Utah. Thelr children: Stephen Wil- liam b. Nov. 27, 1855, dled; Mary Elizabeth b. March 2, 1857, died; Sally Lavina b. Feb. 25, 1858, m. Parker; James Henry b. Feb. 20, 1860, m. Nancy Matilda Beckstrom; Sarah Melvina b. April 1, 1862, m. John C. McKendrick; Henrietta Augusta b. Nov. 28, 1864, m. Renfew Smith; George Richard b. March 18, 1866, m. Rose Davis; RozIna Emellne b. July 23, 1868, m. Hyrum Chittenden; Nancy Naoma b. Feb. 13, 1823, m. Robert Bruce Martin; Rhoda Christina b. April 16, 1875, m. Henry Olsen; Adallne Precinda b. June 3, 1878, m. David Davis; Zoula Cillcia b. Aug. 15, 1880, died. Family home Ogden and Wellington, Utah.
Marrled Henrletta Hadlock Sept. 20, 1867, Salt Lake City (daughter of Stephen Hadlock and Sally Alton), who was born July 10, 1843, in Brown county, Ill. Their children: Sally Ladosca b. Aug. 28, 1860, died; Roselthea Amena b. April 10, 1870, d. Jan. 17, 1911; Emily Celicla b. Aug. 4, 1871, M. John Calstrom; Cyntha Calista b. July 19, 1873, m. George Dimmick; Charles Sylvester b. Oct. 11, 1874, m. Fiorence Rollinson; Esther Marlnda b. Aug. 20, 1876, m. William Eldredge; Zina Balinda b. Oct. 11, 1877, m. Brigham Von
Victor Gould; Henrietta Perisina b. July 16, 1879, m. William Park; Hulda Clarinda b. Oct. 19, 1881, m. Wiiilam Norton; Betty Petty b. Sept. 4, 1884, m. Seamon Golden; Wllllam Strait b. Feb. 23, 1886.
Member 60th quorum seventies; high priest; Sunday school superintendent at Ogden and Wellington, Utah; ward teacher. Settled in Ogden where he remained until 1884, when he moved to Wellington, and assisted in buliding canais and wagon roads. Minute-man In Indian war. As- sisted In the survey of Ogden city. Farmer. Died Dec. 26, 1910, Weilington, Utah.
IIILL, WILLIAM JOHN (son of Willlam Hill and Lucy Gibbons of England). Born Jan. 9, 1856, In England. Came to Utalı 1866.
Married Charlotte Emlly Holbrook June, 1878, Endow- ment House, Salt Lake City (daughter of Jonathan Hol- brook and Melissa Smith of Canada). She was born 1879. Their children: John William, m. Sarah Ann Frisby; Jonathan; Charlotte (died), m. David Groves; Lucy; Millle; William; Alfred; Lyman; Bryan. Famliy home Bountiful, Utah.
Teacher; high priest. Road Supervisor and Watermaster at Bountiful. Farmer and market gardener.
HILL, JOHN WILLIAM (son of William John Hill and Charlotte Emlly Holbrook). Born Nov. 1, 1879, Bountiful.
Married Sarah Ann Frisby November, 1900, Salt Lake temple (daughter of Ephralm Frisby and Sarah Ann Lowe, pioneers 1866). She was born Aug. 26, 1881. Their chil- dren: John Ephraim b. July 22, 1901; Percy b. Nov. 25, 1902: Guy b. Nov. 12, 1904; Elsle b. Oct. 22, 1906; Lloyd b. May 12, 1909; Ralph b. April 22, 1911.
Member high council Carbon stake; bishop Wellington ward Sept. 6, 1910; Sunday school teacher and stake chorlster; teacher and class leader Y. M. M. I. A. Principal Wellington schools Feb. 3, 1905-12. General merchant.
HILTON, HUGH (son of John Hilton). Born 1819, Bolton, Eng. Came to Utah 1852.
Married Jane Hewet 1846. Only child: Charles b. 1847, m. Annie Johnson 1868. Family home Salt Lake City, Lehi, and Virgin, Utah.
Married Isabelia Pilkington 1852, St. Louis, Mo. She was born 1826, Bolton, Eng. Their children: Hugh b. 1853; Sarah A. b. 1855, m. George Hunt 1874; John Hugh b. Nov. 17. 1857, m. Marla Parker June 1. 1881; Joseph b. 1860, m. Ellen M. Richards; Hyrum b. 1864, m. Sarah J. LaFevre. Family home Virgin, Utah.
High priest.
HILTON, JOHN HUGH (son of Hugh Hilton and Isabella Pilkington). Born Nov. 17, 1857, Salt Lake City.
Married Maria Parker June 1, 1881, St. George, Utah (daughter of John Parker and Maria Jackson, former a pioneer 1852-latter with first handcart company, Edmund Ellsworth, 1856). She was born May 19, 1852, Taylorsville, Utah. Their children: Isabel b. March 13, 1882, m. Bernard Hinton April 24, 1906; Annle M. b. Dec. 10, 1884, m. Ray Bishop Feb. 8, 1911; Hugh b. June 10, 1887, m. Chloe S. Black Aug. 17, 1910; Eugene b. Nov. 12, 1890; Wilford b. March 21, 1892; Ray P. b. Oct. 22, 1895; Ivin b. Jan. 21, 1897; Virgli b. Sept. 14, 1899; Ciement b. April 19, 1902; Hazel b. May 13, 1905; Lyda b. Nov. 5, 1907. Famlly home Virgin, Abraham, and Hinckley, Utah.
Assistant Sunday school superintendent; presiding elder Abraham branch, Hinckley ward.
HINCHCLIFF, CHARLES W. Born Jan. 2, 1850, in Lan- cashire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 10, 1861, Milo Andrus company.
Married Mary Alien Aug. 21, 1871, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of Albern and Marcla Alien of Ogden, pioneers 1847). She was born Jan. 14, 1850. Their children: Ella; Marcla, m. Gomer A. Nicholas; Charles A., m. Carrie Wansgaard; Francis W., m. LIzzle Evans; Edmond A., m. Amella James; John R., m. Effie Bullock; Estella, d. aged 25; Lorin A., m. Mamle Hipp; Lester G .; Lulu V. Famlly home Ogden, Utah.
High priest; choir leader. Shipping clerk.
HINCKLEY, ARZA ERASTUS (son of Nathaniel Hinckley, who lived at Leeds, Can .- born Dec. 5, 1794, in the United States-and Lols Judd of Upper Canada, born Sept. 15, 1805, at Leeds-married 1821). He was born Aug. 15, 1826, In Leeds. Came to Utah July 27, 1847, with company B, Mormon battalion.
Married Amelia Woodhouse March 1853 (daughter of Charles Woodhouse, who died in Iiilnois, and Ann Long, who came to Utah with Capt. Jepson company 1852-married Oct. 6, 1829, in the United States). She was born April 17, 1834; came to Utah with her parents. Their children: Amelia Ellen b. Dec. 22, 1853; Arza Ersstus b. June 15, 1855 ;- Ira Nathaniel b. March 15, 1857, m. Elizabeth Rock 1878: Lois Ann b. Feb. 28, 1859, m. Wm. Vance 1881; Danlel Hanmer b. Jan. 3, 1861. Family home, Salt Lake City.
Marrled Temperance Ricks Dec. 18, 1857, at Salt Lake Clty (daughter of Joel Ricks and Ellnor Martin, who came to Utah with H. C. Kimbali company, Sept. 24, 1848; mar-
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rled May 1, 1827, in Kentucky). She was born Jan. 4, 1837, at Edwardsville. Madison county. Ili. Their children: Lois Elinor b. Sept. 17, 1858; Joel b. Nov. 5, 1860. m. Lucy Woodard 1880; Ann Ellzabeth b. Jsn. 1863; Edwin Lewis b. March 28, 1865; Eila Clarinda b. Sept. 17, 1867. m. T. B. Cardon Juns 11, 1884; Rhoda Adelaide b. Nov. 6, 1869, m. J. T. B. Mason Dec. 28, 1887; Silas Ricks b. Jan. 28, 1872, m. Liliy Bell Nov. 1894; Arthur Seymour b. April 30, 1874. m. Clara Mason Dec. 20, 1900; Minnie Mary b. March 8, 1877. m. F. C. Bowen Sept. 2, 1903; Nathan Roy b. Dec. 20, 1880, Family resided Salt Lake City, Coalvilie, Richville, Cove Creek, Utah, and Rexburg, Idsho.
Married Mary Christina Heiner April 1861, Salt Lake City (daughter of Martin Heiner and Adiegunda Dietzei, mar- ried Jan. 6, 1837, in Germany, and came to Utah with Edward Stevenson company 1857). Shs was born July 20. 1839, in Germany. Their children: Heber b. July 10, 1862; Mary Loiza b. Aug. 28, 1864, m. C. A. Welch April 5, 1883; Martha Adlegunda b. May 13, 1866, m. F. S. Branwell June 11, 1890; Luna Ardeii b. March 18. 1868, m. J. R. Paul May 20, 1886; John Heiner b. March 15, 1870, m. Jessie Taggart June 13, 1906; Frances Amelia b. Feb. 18. 1873, m. Joseph Roskelly Juns 13, 1900; Franklin Arza b. Feb. 18, 1873, m. Ellen Row- berry Aug. 6, 1902; Harvey b. July 10, 1875. Family resided at Salt Lake City, Morgan, Coalviiie, Richville and Cove Creek, Utah, and Rexburg, Idaho.
As a boy of nine years of age was teamster in Zion's camp. Helped bring immigrants to Utah. Policeman, Sait Lake City. Black Hawk war veteran. Probate judge. Sum- mit county high priest; high councilor; missionary to Arizona Indians; blshop Papago ward; patriarcb.
HINCKLEY, IRA NATHANIEL (son of Nathaniel Hinck- ley, born Dec. 5. 1794, and Lois Judd, born Sept. 15, 1805, Leeds, Canada, both of Rochester, N. Y., later. He was born Oct. 30, 1828, Johnstown Dist., Canada. Came to Utah 1850, David Evans company.
Married Eiiza Evans (daughter of David Evans), who died 1850 crossing plalns. Their child: Eliza, m. Edward L. Robertson.
Married Adelaids C. Nobie Dec. 11, 1853 (daughter of Luclan Noble and Emily Wilcox of Livona, Mich., pioneers 1850, William Snow company). She was born Aug. 15, 1834. Their children: Minerva, m. Wiliism A. Ray; Lois, m. James Frampton: Della, m. James H. Mace: Lucian N., m. Ada Robison; Frank, m. Helen Moody; Edwin Smith, m. Addie Henry; Nellle, m. Joseph H. Robison; Samuel Ernest, m. Ida Cheever; Sarah, m. Mosher F. Pack. Family home Salt Lake City, Coaiville, Cave Fort and Fillmore. Utah.
Married Angeline Wilcox Noble (daughter of Lucian Nobie and Emily Wiicox of Livona, Mich., pioneers 1850). She was born 1832. Their children: Angeline, m. Lafayette Holbrook; Laverne, m. James M. George; Ira N., m. Lillian King; Bryant S .; m. Tenis Johnson and Ada Bitner; Alonzo A., m. Rosa M. Robison; Elmer E., m. Angie Caiiister; two children died In infancy.
Marrled Maggie Harley. Their child: Mary, m. Mr. Carter.
President of Millard stake 26 years. Captain of a com- pany to guard U. S. mail from depredations of Indians. Pioneer to Arizona and New Mexico. Called by President Young to build Cove Fort 1867. Policeman at Salt Lake City; mayor of Filimore. Biacksmith; farmer and stock- man. Died April 10, 1904, Provo, Utah.
HINCKLEY, EDWIN SMITH (son of Ira Nathaniel Hinckley and Adelaide Cameron Noble). Born July 21, 1868, Cove Fort, Utah.
Married Addie Henry Sept. 3, 1890, Manti. Utah (daugh- ter of Robert Henry of Ireland and Elizabeth Bacon of England, pioneers 1850. settled at Filimore, Utah). She was born Jan. 12, 1868. Their children: Robert Henry b. June 8, 1891; Leonore Adelaide b. April 17, 1894; Edwin Cariyie b. July 25, 1896; Norma Elizabeth b. Oct. 12, 1897; Claudius Warren b. May 30, 1899; Paul Bryant b. Oct. 8, 1900; Frederick Russell b. May 28, 1902; John Nobie b. Aug. 6, 1903; Evaline Marguerite b. March 9. 1905; Gordon Holbrook b. June 12. 1906; Muriel Aileen b. Scpt. 4, 1907; Marion b. Mareh 1, 1909: Angela Ruth b. May 30, 1910. Family home Provo, Utah.
Missionary to Colorado 1897; high priest; first counseior to Bishop Moroni Snow of 5th ward, Provo. Utsh. Mem- her Provo city council. Second counselor to George H. Brimhall, president of Brigham Young University of Provo; professor of geology and physiography at Brigham Young University of Provo, Utah.
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