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KENNER, SCIPIO AFRICANUS (son of Foster Ray Kenner and Sarah Catherine Kirkwood of Kentucky). Born in St. Francisviile, Mo.
Married Isabelle Gray Park (daughter of Hamilton Gray Park and Agnes Steele, pioneers 1852), who was born Feb. 23, 1863, Salt Lake City. Their children: Hamilton R., m. Doriinskey Philipps; Jenette B., m, Daniel Lamborne; Ed- win T., m. Maud Cook; Agnes S., m. Jesse L. Knight; Park, m. Laverne Farnes; Robert B .; Maud C .; Hazel M., m. George W. Potter; Dortha I., m. William J. Quinn. Family home, Salt Lake City.
Lawyer and journalist.
KENNEY, JOHN (son of Danicl Kenney and Bridget Riley). Born March 31, 1836, in Ireiand. Came to Utah 1858, ox- tcam company.
Married Elizabeth Bennett 1860, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of Benjamin Bennett and Catherine Jones, both of Connorskay, Eng. Came to Utah 1858, oxteam com- pany). She was born Sept. 26, 1838. Their children: John, m. Esther Fenn; Kate, m. David E. Stevens; Phoebe, m. I. L. Holman; Benjamin, m. Elien Nixon; Edward, m. Ellen Johnson; Bert, m. Bertha Textorius.
Married Phoebe Alden 1860, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Alden of England), who was born 1837. Their children: Elizabeth, m. Joshua Stevens; William; Eleanor, m. William R. Probert; Daniel; Emma, m. William John- son; Eliza, died. Families resided at Hoiden, Utah.
Early settier Deseret and Hoiden, Utah. Veteran Black Hawk Indian war. Farmer.
KENNEY, LOREN E. (son of Parley Kenney and Ruth Hutchens of Maine). Born Juiy 7, 1815, Sutton, Worcester county, Mass. Came to Utah 1847, Isaac Alired company.
Married Hanner Nichois (daughter of Robert Nichols and Mary Appleton), who was born March 27, 1812. Their chii- dren: Eilen b. Sept. 10, 1843, m. George Sears 1856; Albert b. March 29, 1846, died; Dennis b. Nov. 22, 1852, died. Family home Miliard county, Utah.
Married Mary Tucker, Sait Lake City. Their children: James Baiey b. Aug. 2, 1850; Mary D. b. Nov. 20, 1852, m. Fred Wagner; Seiena b. November, 1854; Amasa b. April 9, 1857, m. Canny Fullgreen. Family home Filimore, Utah. Eider. Member Mormon Battalion. Assisted in making the first adobes in Salt Lake.
KENNEY, AMASA (son of Loren E. Kenney and Mary Tucker). Born April 9, 1857.
Married Canny Fullgreen 1875, Spring City, Utah (daugh- ter of Axel and Eilen Fullgreen, pioneers 1855). She was born Aug. 16, 1858, Spanish Fork, Utah. Their children: Amasa b. March 9, 1877, m. Annie Hanson; Christena b. Jan. 12, 1879, m. January 8, 1897.
KENNINGTON, RICHARD. Born Oct. 18, 1804. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Edward Eilsworth and Daniei D. McArthur company.
Married Mary Davison, who was born April 1, 1810, died Aug. 20, 1900. Their children: Sarah Jane b. 1839, m. David Adamson 1862; William Henry b. Aug. 7, 1842, m. Annie Rebecca Seward April 1, 1865; Eliza b. Aug. 23, 1844, m. John England 1863; Richard b. Aug. 7, 1846; Mary Ann b. May, 1854.
Died Oct. 13, 1879.
KENNINGTON, WILLIAM HENRY (son of Richard Ken- nington and Mary Davison). Born Aug. 7, 1842, South Lincolnshire, Eng.
Married Annie Rebecca Seward April 1, 1865, Salt Lake City (daughter of George Seward and Esther Sarah Frewin, pioneers Oct. 13, 1863, Rosel Hyde company), who was born Aug. 22, 1841, Newbury, Berkshire, Eng. Their children: Annie Esther b. Feb. 3, 1866, m. Samuel Mathews; Mary Caroline b. Jan. 22, 1868; William Henry b. July 30, 1869, m. Isabell B. Blanchard Oct. 22, 1891; Mary Ann b. April 29, 1872, m. Osborne Low Nov. 8, 1893; Alonzo Richard b. Sept. 2, 1874, m. Susan I. Dixon Sept. 29, 1899; Ida Eiiza b. Jan. 6, 1876, m. Adolph S. Jensen June 15, 1898; George Seward b. Sept. 29, 1879, m. Ada Kimball June 24, 1908; Albert Edwin b. June 30, 1883, m. Steila Cail Oct. 10, 1906.
Married Elizabeth Lee (Bracken) (daughter of Isaac Lee and Julia Chapman; widow of Aaron Bracken; mother of Aaron Frankiin and Isaac Lee Bracken). Their children: John b. May 6, 1876, m. Neiile Baxter Jan. - 2, 1897; Joseph Hyrum b. Jan. 22, 1878, m. Sarah Jane Walton Oct. 10, 1902; Samuel b. Jan. 10, 1880, m. Rachel Ciements Jan. 5, 1899; Alfred b. Dec. 23, 1882; Elizabeth Ann b. Jan, 29, 1884, m. James W. Buckley June 19, 1900; Lucius b. March 7, 1886; Julia Ann b. Oct. 17, 1887, m. Larone H. Stoffer Oct. 20, 1903; Ira Lee b. Dec. 25, 1889.
KENT, SIDNEY B. (son of Samuel Kent and Sarah Jane Standiey of Portage Co., Ohio). Born Aug. 21, 1828, in Portage county. Came to Utah Sept. 4, 1848, Daniel A. Miller company.
Married Mary Matilda Daley May 5, 1848, Council Bluffs, Iowa (daughter of Moses Daley and Almira Barber of Councii Biuffs, Iowa, pioneers Oct. 1, 1849), who was born April 16, 1831. Their children: Mary Ann, m. Joseph Reed; Sarah Aimira, m. Cyril Cali; Sidney Warren, m. Adelaide Ward; William Riley, m. Elsie Deseret Ward; George Albert, died; Charies Edward, m. Susan Valate Noble; Eiiza Matilda, m. Edward France; Samantha Adaline, m. Frank Hoops; Aiice Eveline, m. Charles Barber; Phiio Aivaro, m. Margaret Thomas. Family home Bountiful, Utah.
Member 28th quorum seventies; high priest. Captain of militia in Davis county. Farmer. Resides at Lewiston, Utah.
KENT, WILLIAM RILEY (son of Sidney B. Kent and Mary Matilda Daley). Born March 23, 1855, Bountiful, Utah.
Married Elise Deseret Ward Jan. 30, 1877, Centerviile, Utah (daughter of Martin Ward and Caroline Dalrymple of New York state, who came to Utah October, 1869). She was born Feb. 11, 1853, Hague, N. Y. Their children: Lillie Maud b. Dec. 1, 1877, m. Leo Nieisen Feb. 9, 1910; Carrie Mary b. March 9,' 1881, m. Edwin Bench June 17, 1903; Cleo M. b. 1892. Family home Logan, Utah.
Elder; ward teacher. Stockraiser.
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KERBY, FRANCIS, JR. (son of Francis Kerby and Jane Guilleaum of Isle of Jersey, Channel Islands, Eng.). Born Aug. 17, 1820, Isle of Jerscy. Came to Utah Sept. 24, 1860, Oscar O. Stoddard handcart company.
Married Mary LeCornu Oct. 8, 1845, Island of Jersey (daughter of John LeCornu and Mary Renouf of same place). She was born Sept. 19, 1823. Their children: Jobn b. April 20, 1846, d. March 13, 1852; Francis b. Aug. 9, 1847, m. Rachel Isabel Riggs, m. Leah P. Smith; Mary b. Oct. 25, 1850, m. Edward Stock; Alma b. Nov. 15, 1853, m. Bathsheba Wall, m. Elda Rogers; Harriet b. Jan. 13, 1855, m. Brigham Mecham; Joseph b. March 15, 1857, m. Nellic Murphy; Eliza b. April 25, 1859, d. Aug. 1, 1851; Alice b. Jan. 11, 1852, m. Robert Cook; Louisa Jane b. April 13, 1854, m. William Nuttall, m. Hyrum Mecham; Isabella b. Jan. 12, 1870, m. David A. Penrod. Family resided Salt Lake City and Wallsburg, Utah.
President of Sheffield conference, England; high priest. Painter. Died at Wallsburg, Utah.
KERSHAW, JOSEPHI HYRUM WATKINS (son of George Frederick Watkins Kershaw, born May 6, 1824, and Eliza Byard, born Nov. 25, 1822, London, Eng., who were mar- ried Dec. 17, 1849, the latter a pioneer Nov. 1865, Thomas Taylor company). He was born Aug. 27, 1855, Uitenhage, South Africa. Came to Utah November, 1855, with mother.
Married Julia Annie Clift Dec. 17, 1877. Their children: Lydia Maria b. Oct. 24, 1878, d. July 25, 1888; Harriet Eliza b. Sept. 24, 1880, d. 1891; George Alfred b. Sept. 24, 1882, d. March 5, 1897; J. H. W. b. Nov. 25, 1884, d. Feb. 27, 1897; William Priestly b April 11, 1887, d Feb. 27, 1897; Edmund Byard b. Sept. 14, 1889, d. Feb. 22, 1897; Lillie Mabel b. April 10, 1892, d. March 5, 1897; Francis Daniel Clift b. Nov. 5, 1894, d. March 6, 1897; Frederick Guy b. April 5, 1896, d. March 9, 1897; Ferdinand Phineas b. Feb. 6, 1898; Julia Isabella b. May 11, 1899; John Wilber, d. Sept. 10, 1902; Charles Elmer b. March 22, 1902; Annie Melissa. Family home St. Anthony, Idaho.
KESLER, FREDERICK (son of Frederick Kesler and Mary Sarah Lindsey of Meadville, Pa.). Born Jan. 20, 1816, at Meadville. Came to Utah Oct. 1, 1851, Orson Pratt company.
Married Emeline Parker May 20, 1835, Augusta, Iowa, who was born March 25, 1818, and came to Utah with husband. Their children: Maryette b. Feb. 23, 1839, m. Jedediah M. Grant Aug. 15, 1855; Antoinette b. Nov. 9, 1840; Caroline Elizabeth b. Jan. 15, 1843, d. April 12, 1845; Joseph b. Jan. 11, 1845, m. Annie Pitts Feb. 4, 1864, d. Jan. 28, 1898; Fred- erick b. July 27, 1847, m. Sophia Howland, d. Jan. 25, 1896; Laura b, April 22, 1850, m. John Gressman Oct. 10, 1855, d. June 9, 1853; Elvira b. March 21, 1852; Emeline b. July 13, 1854, d. May 4, 1855; Leonard b. Feb. 15, 1855, m. Louisa Schluter July 11, 1878; Celestia b. Feb. 12, 1859, d. Nov. 19, 1859; Julia b. Nov. 25, 1851, died same day.
Married Jane Elizabeth Pratt March 20, 1854, Salt Lake City (daughter of Anson Pratt), who was born Oct. 22, 1835, Long Island, N. Y., and died Nov. 23, 1912. Their children: Parthenia b. June 3, 1855, m. Joseph Hyrum Parry Sept. 4, 1876; George W. b. Jan. 8, 1857, d. July 27, 1879; Ellen b. Dec. 10, 1858, m. Jenkyn Thomas Oct. 14, 1885; Jacob b. Sept. 30, 1850, m. Ellen Whipple May 3, 1883; Anson b. April 17, 1852, m. Sarah Ann Wixcey April 17, 1884; Edgar b. March 31, 1854, m. Mary Emma Perkins Oct. 15, 1889; Arthur b. Feb. 3, 1855, m. Harriet Taylor Dec. 27, 1888; Alonzo P. b. Jan. 29, 1868, m. Donnette Smith Dec. 26, 1900; John Bert b. April 8, 1870, m. Alice Latham Sept. 22, 1892; Percy G. b, July 4, 1872, d. April 2, 1891; Florence M. b. March 19, 1874, d. April 22, 1874; Clara b. April 4, 1875, m. George H. Crow June 29, 1905; Archie B. b. Sept. 28, 1878, m. Frances Hackard Jan. 1, 1910. Families resided at Salt Lake City.
Married Abigal Snow April 21, 1857, Salt Lake City, who was born Oct. 5, 1837, Caldwell county, Mo. Their chii- dren: Alfred W. b. Nov. 28, 1860, m. Laura Olson Dec. 25, 1887; Lena b. Dec. 31, 1852, d. April 9, 1875; Vilate b. Jan. 27, 1855, d. April 18, 1857; Byron L. b. March 25, 1857; Ida b. April 24, 1859, m. B. B. Barnes Jan. 8, 1895; Murray b. Aug. 18, 1871, m. Mildred D. Kearns Sept. 29, 1898.
. Bishop Salt Lake City 16th ward 43 years. Built first flour mills Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and Utah. Constructed ferry boat at Council Bluffs, Iowa. Died June, 1900.
KESLER, JOSEPH (son of Frederick Kesler and Emeline Parker). Born Jan. 11, 1845, in Iowa. Came to Utah 1851.
Married Annie Pitts Feb. 4, 1854, who died Jan. 28, 1898. A pioneer to southern Utah, one of the first settlers on The Muddy, spending his entire life In the "Dixie" country. Died March, 1898, at Caliente, Nev. He leaves a large pos- terity in the southern part of the state.
KESLER, ALONZO PRATT (son of Frederick Kesler and Jane Elizabeth Pratt). Born Jan. 29, 1858, Salt Lake City.
Married Donnette Smith December, 1900, Salt Lake City (daughter of Joseph F. Smith and Julina Lambson), who was born 1872, Salt Lake City. Their children: Donnette b. March 13, 1902; Marion b. March 3, 1903; Alonzo b. April 25, 1905; Henry b. April 1907; Imogene b. April 11, 1909; Mack b. August 1911.
Assistant postmaster at Salt Lake 1904 to date. Mission- ary to London 1894-95; president Eastern States mission, New York City 1897-99. Owner of the Kesler Ranch, where the Garfield Smelter and town now stands. Organized the Mount Pickle Company. Architect and constructor. Built Kesler apartment house. Instrumental In organizing sev- eral successful business enterprises,
KETTLE, JOHN (son of John Kettle and Elizabeth Greatrick of Newton, Lincolnshire, Eng.). Born Feb. 1, 1805, Newton. Came to Utab Oct. 5, 1855, Edmund Ellsworth handcart company.
Married Judith Ward 1831, Gosberton Bank, Lincolnshire, Eng. She was born July 28, 1812; died March 12, 1902, Un- compahgre, Montrose county, Colo. Their children: Char- lotte b. Feb. 3, 1832, m. Thomas Eldredge; Elizabeth b. Feb. 1, 1834, m. John Rasbal; John b. Dec. 12, 1835, m. Mary Ann Kelley; Mary Ann b. April 19, 1838, m. John Middleton; Robert b. July 29, 1841, m. Mary Ann Kettle; Eliza b. Nov. 25, 1843, m. William Wood; James b. Sept. 22, 1846, m. Anna Belle Brower; Samuel b. Oct. 27, 1850, m. Nettie Hearld; Hannah b. Sept. 16, 1854, m. Oscar Smith. Family home American Fork, Utah.
Elder. Farmer. Died October, 1856.
KETTLE, ROBERT (son of John Kettle and Judith Ward). Born July 29, 1841, Grosberton Bank, Lincolnshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1856, Edmund Ellsworth handcart com- pany.
Married Mary Ann Kettie Dec. 31, 1855 (daughter of James Kettle and Mary Mackinder, Gosberton Bank. Came to Utah in 1878 by rail). She was born Sept. 1, 1837. Came to Utah Oct. 8, 1856, Andrew H. Scott (Provo, Utah) com- pany. Their children: Mary Ann b. May 5, 1858, m. Samuel S. Boucher; George Robert b. Sept. 30, 1859, d. Oct. 20, 1859; Judith Elizabeth b. Aug. 30, 1871, m. Charles McClellan; Harriet Hester b. Jan. 1, 1874, m. George John Mulvey; John James b. Dec. 21, 1875, d. infant; Arthur Richard b. Nov. 28, 1877, d. infant; Samuel Bruce b. Aug. 19, 1878, m. Julia Smith. Family home Vernal, Utah.
High priest; ward teacher several years. Settled at Amer- ican Fork 1855; moved to Wet Mountain, Colo., 1871, Kansas 1874, Ouray, Colo., 1875, and Vernal, Utah, 1903. Purchased meeting house and conducted ward branch at Ridgeway. Colo. Farmer and stockraiser.
KEYES, ELISHA BARRUS (son of Hyrum Keyes and Martha Barrus). Born March 28, 1806, in Chenango county, N. Y. Came to Utah Oct. 27, 1852, Eli B. Kelsey company.
Married Joanna Casc Worden March 26, 1838, Grafton, Loraine Co., Obio (daughter of Amos Worden and Mary Case of Antwerp, Jefferson county, N. Y.), who was born Feb. 17, 1822. Came to Utah with husband. Their children: Celia Anzinette b. May 10, 1841, m. Alma Taylor; Mary, d. infant; Martha (d. 1875), m. Alma Taylor; Sarah Ann, d. infant; Elisha B. (d. 1911), m. Lillis Barney; Hyrum H., d. infant; Joanna Isabell (died), m. Thomas Yardley. Family home Provo, Utah.
High priest. Worked on Salt Lake temple. Carpenter. Died Sept. 27, 1855.
KEYES, WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON. Born Nov. 20. 1812, Huron Co., Ohio. Came to Utah Sept, 12, 1850, Cap- tain Johnson company.
Married Eliza Ann Herrick April 12, 1834, Clay county, Mo, (daughter of Lemuel Herrick and Salley Judd of Her- kimer, N. Y., pioneers Sept. 12, 1850, Captain Johnson com- pany). She was born Nov. 17, 1815, died November, 1895. Their children: Howard; William; Alma b. Aug. 10, 1839, m. Maria Eveline Tracy April 27, 1862; Sarah, m. D. M. Stew- art; Edward; Lyman; Alfaretta, m, Buck Miller; Joseph R .; Francis.
Seventy, Farmer. Died May 9, 1895, Ogden, Utah,
KEYES, ALMO (son of William H. H. Keyes and Eliza Ann Herrick). Born Aug. 10, 1839, Adams county, Ill. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1850, Captain Johnson company.
Married Maria Eveline Tracy, April 27, 1861, Clackamas county, Ore. (daughter of Joseph and Hannah Tracy of Clackamas county, Ore., pioncers Sept. 22, 1850, Captain Johnson company). She was born Sept. 10, 1847, died March 8, 1894. Their children: William Lemuel b. April 13, 1853; Willard Alonzo b. June 25, 1854; Lyman Henry b. Jan. 29, 1865; Joel Francis b. Jan. 29, 1868; Joseph Loren b. Oct. 2, 1859; Rosetta Mariah b. Sept. 2, 1871; George Alma b. Aug. 14, 1873; Elsie May b. Sept. 19, 1875, m. Samuel Yoeman; Alfred Lee b. Oct. 26, 1877; Eliza Jane b. Dec. 5, 1879; Charies Ray b. March 10, 1881; Alta Virginia and Ethel Esther b. Nov. 23, 1883, twins.
Married Jennie James. Their children: Harry b. Aug. 12, 1895; Evaline Jennie b. Oct. 3, 1898; Theodore Mckinley b. Nov. 5, 1900.
Member 75th quorum seventies; high priest; president Y. M. M. I. A .; bisbop of Uinta ward. President and later vice president, director and assistant manager Uinta Can- ning Co. Chief of first volunteer fire department of Og- den. Constable; school trustee; city marshal at Ogden. Chief of police. Farmer; fruit grower; carpenter; stock- man.
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KEYSOR, GUY MESSIAII (son of Henry Keysor and Eliza- beth Scoviil of Black Rock, N. Y.). Born Oct. 5, 1815, Black Rock. Came to Utah Oct. 1, 1850, contingent Mormon Battalion.
Married Mary Ann Elven, Salt Lake City, who was born June 8, 1822, died Sept. 5, 1860, Salt Lake City. Their children: Guy Henry b. June 5, 1852; Elizabeth M. b. Nov. 25, 1857, m. Martin Richard.
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Married Ruth Wyllie Sept. 17, 1855, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of Oliver Wyllle and Mary Ann George of England; latter pioneer 1855, Captain Brown company). She was born May 1, 1830. Came to Utah 1855 with mother; dled 1891. Their children: Mary Merseivia b. Aug. 10, 1856, d. May 3, 1875; James Barnard b. Jan. 14, 1858, m. Louie Felt; Rebecca H. b. Nov. 26, 1860, m. Joseph Orton; William George b. Nov. 21, 1862, m. Sarah A. Hawkins: Peter Moroni b. April 26, 1864, m. Martha Heilen Warren; Ephraim Manassa b. Sept. 11, 1867; Susan Independence b. Juiy 4, 1870, m. William M. Mccullough. Famliles re- slded at Salt Lake City.
Elder; biock teacher; missionary. Stone mason. Died Oct. 3, 1885, Richfield, Utah.
KEYSOR, WILLIAM GEORGE (son of Guy Messiah Kesyor and Ruth Wyllle). Born Nov. 21, 1862, Salt Lake City.
Married Sarah Ann Hawkins March 20, 1889, Logan, Utah (daughter of John Bennett Hawkins and Sarah Moul- ton of Salt Lake City, ploneers 1853 and 1856 respectively, she with handcart company). She was born Oct. 29, 1859. Thelr children: Sarah Ruth b. May 1, 1892; Wlillam Harold b. Sept. 16, 1893; Vlola May b. June 7, 1902, d. Oct. 3, 1902. Family home, Salt Lake City.
Member elghth quorum seventies; missionary to North- ern States 1901-03; block teacher; ward missionary. Car- penter.
KIESEL, FREDERICH JOHN (son of Friedrich Johann Christoff Klesel and Loulse Buhrer of Ludwigsburg, Würt- temberg, Germany). Born May 19, 1841, at Ludwigsburg. Came to Utah July, 1863, John Clayton dlvislon, Kimball & Lawrence company.
Marrled Julie Christlane Schanzenbach Arpil, 1872, . In Germany (daughter of Christoff Schanzenbach and Wilhel- mina Sommers of Ludwigsburg), who was born Nov. 10, 1850. Their chlidren: Frederlch William b. Feb. 11, 1874, m. Jane Birdsall Dec. 18, 1901; Wilhelmina P.
Mayor of Ogden; state senator; member constitutional convention. Wholesale merchant. 2: 1. [ 1 1.
KIESEL, FREDERICH WILLIAM (son of FrederIch J. Klesel and Julle Christiane Schanzenbach). Born Feb. 11, 1874, Corinne, Utah.
Married Jane Birdsall Dec. 18, 1901, Sacramento, Cal. (daughter of Frederick Birdsall and Esther Stratton of Sacramento), who was born Oct. 9, 1879. Thelr children: Frederich Birdsall b. Sept. 29, 1905, d. May 26, 1906; Cor- Inne b. Sept. 11, 1907; Phyllis b. March 31, 1910; Robert Allen b. Aug. 30, 1911.
KILLPACK, JOHN (son of Richard Killpack of Northamp- tonshire, Eng.). Born Jan. 1, 1813, Coventry, Warwick- shire. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1864, Joseph S. Rawlins company.
Married Frances Sheriff, who was born May, 1813, in Eng- land. Thelr children: John b. April 13, 1835, died; Charles, m. Fanny Coates; Louisa b. 1841, m. Abraham Fawson 1862; George, m. Emily Bailey; Joshua, died; Sarah Ann b. Aug. 8, 1851, m. Henry W. Brown March 15, 1869; John b. Aug. 17, 1853, m. Penelope Lambert Dec. 26, 1878.
High priest. Weaver. -
KILLPACK, WILLIAM JOSEPII (son of John Killpack and Elizabeth Day of Dunton Bassett, Leicestershire, Eng.). Born Feb. 6, 1832, at Dunton Bassett. Came to Utah Sep- tember. 1853, Jacob Gates company.
Married Eliza Sarah Sauza Aug. 6, 1854, Salt Lake City (daughter of William and Amy M. Sauza, of London, Eng .; ploneers September, 1853, Jacob Gatos company). She was born July 6, (-). Thelr children: Baby, dled; John David b. May 8, 1857, m. Helen Eugenie Peacock; Samuel, m. Marla Funk; William J., m. Mallnda Henrie; Mary E., m. Amasa Marlan; Frederick Arthur, m. Janie Richards, m. Emma Richards; Edward A., m. Gertrude Perry; Jonathan, m. Mary A. Bradley; Frank H., m. Addle Snow; Charles Rudolph, m. Henrietta Farbush; Grace, m. Lewis Madsen; Jesse M., m. Lewellis Fugate; Clara, m. Lawrenco Tuttle.
Member seventies quorum Manti, Utah. Moved to Mantl 1858; settled In Gienwood 1863. Black Hawk and Echo Canyon war veteran. Helped build both temple and taber- nacie at Mantl. Carpenter and millwright. Died Feb. 23, 1910, Manti.
KILLPACK, JOHN DAVID (son of William Joseph Killpack and Eliza Sarah Sauza). Born May 8, 1857, Salt Lake City.
Married Helen Eugenie Peacock Oct. 20, 1877, St. George, Utah (daughter of George Daniel Peacock and Sarah Bell of Mantl, Utah; ploneers 1848), who was born June 14, 1860. Their children: John Davld b. July 29, 1878, m. Eva Bornetta Shlpp; Blanche b. Sept. 15, 1880, died; Helen Eugenie b. Oct. 12, 1881, m. Arthur M. Truman; Sarah Elizabeth b. April 12, 1884, m. Alma Willlams; Wililam Leslie b. March 26, 1886; Gertrude b. Feb. 11, 1888, m. Theodore B. Bertelson; Calvin Lamar b. July 10, 1890, m. Dora Evaiine Hitchcock; Montrose b. March 25, 1893, m. Lulla Bunneli; Uyudella b. Oct. 3,'1894; Eliis b. March 9, 1899; Cleo b. Sept. 13, 1901; Leah b. April 6, 1907.
High priest; first counselor to Bishop J. E. Caldwell; superintendent Sunday schools Molen ward; counselor to Bishop Frederick Olsen, and also bishop of Ferron ward 1904-07: president of Y. M. M. I. A., Manti. Assessor and collector of Emery county 8 years. Farmer and stockraiser.
KILLPACK, WILLIAM JAMES (son of William Joseph Klli- pack and Eliza Sauza). Born Oct. 6, 1861, Manti, Utah.
Married Malinda Henrle May 13, 1886, Logan, Utah (daughter of Daniei Henrie and Amanda Bradley, pioneers). She was born Nov. 17, 1864. Their children: Hettie b. Jan. 4, 1889, d. Dec. 30, 1903; Henry b, Nov. 15, 1890, d. Dec. 16, 1903; Amanda b. Dec. 23, 1892, d. same day; Llewellyn b. March 19, 1894; McLloyd b. May 30, 1896; Maralda b. March 18, 1898; Zona b. April 13, 1900: Marlon b. Sept. 11, 1902; Alton Bradley b. May 29, 1905. Family home Ferron .; Utah.
Elder; Sunday school and ward teacher. Moved to Ferron from Manti 1890; at these places he has used his life in the upbuilding of the country-making canals, wagon roads, bridges, breaking out the land and building the homes. Farmer and dairyman. .
KIMBALL, EDWIN (son of Prescott Kimball and Mary Spaulding, New Hampshire and Massachusetts). Born Jan. 3, 1832, In Massachusetts. Came to Utah 1865.
Married Geneva, A. Hartwell Nov. 29, 1876,,Salt Lake City, Utah (daughter of Elllot Hartwell and Hortense Rogers of Massachusetts and New York; pioneers 1853), who was born July 20, 1853. Their children; Mary Hortense; Edwin Elliot; Douglas Brooks; Scott Prescott. Famlly home, Salt Lake City.
Mayor of Park City, Utah. Mine supplies business. Died Oct. 11, 1893, in Massachusetts.
KIMBALL, EDWIN ELLIOT, (son of Edwin Kimball and Geneva A, Hartwell). Born March 10, 1882, Salt Lake City, Utah. Family home Schenectady, N. Y.
Electrical engineer.
KIMBALL, HEBER CHASE (son of Solomon Farnham Kim- bail, born 1770, In Massachusetts, and Anna Spaulding of Pialnfleid, N. H.). Born June 14, 1801, at Sheldon, Vt. Came to Utah July 24, 1847, Brigham Young company.
Married Vilate Murray Nov. 22, 1822, Victor, Ontarlo coun- ty, N. Y. (daughter of Roswell Murray and'Susanah' Gould of that place), who was born June 1, 1806, and came to Utah 1848. Their children: Judith Marvin; Willlam Henry, m. Mary M. Davenport; m. Melissa Cora Burton; m. Naoml Ellza; Helen Mar, m. Horace K. Whitney; Roswell Heber; Heber Pariey, m. Phoebe Judd; David Patten,' m. Caroline Williams; Charles Spaulding, m. Eivlra Free; Brigham Wil- Iard; Solomon Farnham, m. Zula Pomeroy; m. Caroline Fii- Ierup; Murray Gould.
Marrled Sarah Peak of England at Nauvoo, Ili., who came to Utah in 1848, with husband. Their children: Adeibert Henry, Sarah Helen and Heber, all died.
Marrled Sarah Ann Whitney (daughter of Newel' K. and Elizabeth Ann Whitney; pioneers Sept. 24, 1848, Heber C. Kimball company). She was born March 22, 1825, Victor, N. Y. Their children; Davld b. 1847, and Orson b. 1848, d. Infants; David Heber b. Feb. 26, 1849, m. LIzzle Hammon; Newel W. b May 19, 1852, m. Martha W. WInder; Horace H., m. Precilla Tufts; Marla,' m. Wlillam Jenkins; Joshua H., m. Kate McCialn.
Married Lucy Walker, in Nauvoo temple, who came to Utah with husband. Their children: Rachel Sylvia, died; John H., m. Adalald Hopkins; Wliiard H., died; Lydia H., m. Mr. Lowry; Annie Spaulding, m. Mr. Knox; Eliza, m. Frank- lin Woolley; Washington; Franklin H., died.
Married Prescindia Lathrope Huntington, Nauvoo temple, who came to Utah with husband. Their children: Prescindla Celestia, died; Joseph, 'm. Lathliia Pratt.
Married Ciarissa Cutler, Nauvoo temple (daughter of Alpheus Cutler), who dled at Cutierville, Iowa. Only 'child: Abraham Alonzo, m. Mary Eliza Hatton.
Marrled Emliy Cutler, Nauvoo temple (daughter of Alpheus Cutler), who died at Cutlerviile, Iowa. Only child: Isaac Alphonzo.
Married Mary Eilen Abel, Nauvoo temple, who came to Utah In 1847, John Taylor company. Only child: Peter, died. Marrled Ruth Reese, Nauvoo temple, who came to Utah with husband. Thelr children: Susannah R., Jacob R., and Enoch H., all dled.
Marrled Christeen Golden, Nauvoo temple. She came to Utah with husband. Their children: Cornelia C., died; Jona- than Golden, m. Jeanette Knowlton; Filas Smith, m. Miss Whitney; May Margaret, m. Mr. Mofitt.
Married Annie Gheen, Nauvoo temple, who came to Utah with husband. Thelr children: Samuel H., m. Oradine Pratt; Daniel H. b. Feb. 8, 1856, m. Joan Okleberry; Allce, m. Joseph F. Smith; Andrew, m. Louls Seccles; Sarah.
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