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WILLIAM STEVENS
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WILLIAM LEE
Born Sept. 6, 1820, Upper Mitten, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 8, 1850.
WILLIAM RICHARD LEE Son of Wifflam Lee and Ellzabeth Jasper. Born Oct. 15, 1856, Grantsville, Utah. Bishop's Counselor ; First Counselor High Prlest Quorum.
WILLIAM C. THOMAS Born Jan. 27, 1827, Llanelly, South Wafe Came to Utah Oct. 9, 1850. Missionar Pioneer Merchant in Northern Utah.
DAVID PRICE THOMAS
Son of William C. Thomas and Margrett Phillps. Born Feb. 17, 1858, Brigham City, Utah. Bishop. Bank President. Member Village Board.
CHARLES BIRD
Son of Benjamin Bird, who came to Utah Oct. 10, 1850. Born Sept. 19, 1803, Flan- ders, N. J. Bishop's Counselor Cotton- wood Ward. Farmer; Merchant.
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BRADFORD K. BIRD
Son of Charies Bird and Mary Ann K nardy. Born Jan. 26, 1840, Adams Count Iil. High Priest. Indlan War Vetera Farmer.
ROSWELL DARIUS BIRD Father of Roswell Darius Bird of Maple- ton, Utah.
HENRY ALBERT CHEEVER Born Nov. 7, 1826, Zanesville, R. I. Came to Utah Oct. 12, 1850, Edward Hunter Company. High Prlest. Gardener.
DAVID CLUFF Born June 20, 1795, Durham, N. H. Car to Utah Oct. 15, 1850, Edward Hunt Company. City Councilman at Pro Utah. Carpenter and Cabinet Maker.
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BENJAMIN CLUFF
on of David Cluff and Betsy Hall. Born Iarch 20, 1830, Durham, N. H. Came to tah Oct. 13, 1850, Edward Hunter Com- any. Bishop of Center Ward ; Patriarch. Icchanic.
WILLIAM WALLACE CLUFF Son of David Cluff and Betsy Hall. Born March 8, 1832, Willoughby, Ohio. Came to Utah In 1850, Edward Hunter Company. Mayor of Coalvilie ; Member State Legis- lature elght years. Merchant.
HARVEY HARRIS CLUFF
Son of Davld Ciuff and Betsy Hall. Born Jan. 9, 1836, Kirtland, Ohio. Came to Utah in 1850, Edward Hunter Company. Bishop ; President Utah Stake. City Coun- cllman. Farmer.
SAMUEL S. CLUFF
on of David Cluff and Betsy Hall. Born lept. 27, 1837, Kirtland, Ohlo. Came to tah Oct. 4, 1850, Edward Hunter Com- jany. Pres. Seventies.
HARVEY CLUFF
Son of Samuel S. Ciuff and Frances Wors- iey. Born Oct. 24, - 1872, Provo, Utah. Attorney-at-Law.
OLIVER HUNT DUDLEY Born Feb. 29, 1809, Vermont. Came to Utah Oct. 13, 1850, Edward Hunter Coni- pany.
JOSEPH SMITH DUDLEY
on of Oliver Hunt Dudley and Mary Ann tohinson. Born Sept. 30, 1851, Sait Lake 'ity.
ELIJAH FORDHAM
Born March 8, 1798, New York. Came to UTtah November, 1850, Edward Hunter Company. Assisted in Building Kirtland and Nauvoo Tempies.
JACOB FLYNN HUTCHINSON Born Aug. 14, 1816, East Wilton, N. H1. .
Came to Utah Oct. 13, 1850, Edward Hun- ter Company. Bishop of Gunnison Ward, Utah. Member Legislature 1850.
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JACOB FLYNN HUTCHINSON Son of Jacob Flynn Hutchinson and Con- stantia E. C. Langdon. Born June 15, 1846, Council Bluffs, Iowa. Came to Utah Oct. 13, 1850. Carpenter.
WILLIAM JENKINS Came to Utah Oct. 13, 1850, Edward Hun- ter Company.
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HENRY PARKER Born Sept. 26, 1807, Brindle, Lancashir Eng. Came to Utah in 1850, Capt. Hunte Company.
JOSEPH H. PARKER Son of Henry Parker and Nancy Riley. Born Feb. 27, 1845, Nauvoo, Ili. Lives at Mt. Sterling, Cache Co., Utah.
WYMAN MINER PARKER Son of Wyman Parker and Maria Miner. Born April 2, 1828, Franklin, Delaware Co., N. Y. Came to Utah in 1850. Bishop ; Patriarch.
LIONEL PARKER Son of Wyman M. Parker and Eliza An: Grover. Born Dec. 26, 1870, Morgan Utah.
NICHOLAS THOMAS SILCOCK Born Sept. 29, 1819, Handley, Eng. Camc to Utah Oet. 4, 1850, Bishop Edward Hunter Company. Assisted in construc- tion of canal.
NICHOLAS HENRY SILCOCK Son of Nicholas Thomas Siicock and Jane Heath. Born Aug. 13, 1867, Lives at Riverton, Utah. Farmer.
EPHRAIM WIGHT Born March 13, 1826, Centerville, Alle- gany Co., N. Y. Came to Utah in 1850, Edward Hunter Company. High Priest
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STEPHEN WIGHT
orn May 7, 1820, Montgomery, N. Y. ame to Utah in 1852, T. C. D. Howeli ompany. Bishop's Counselor ; Bishop.
armer.
THADDEUS WIGHT
Son of Lyman Wight and Harriet Bate- man. Ward. Born April 14, 1854, West Jordan Bishop Harper Ward May 28, 1910.
ALMON LYMAN WIGHT Son of Lyman Wight and Christina Olsen. Born Feb. 15, 1859, Brigham City, Utah. Missionary to Eastern States 1909-10. Farmer.
LEWIS WIGHT
n of Lyman Wight and Christina Olsen. rn June 26, 1867, Brigham City, Utah.
JONATHAN C. WRIGHT Born Nov. 29, 1808, Rome, Oneida Co., N. Y Came to Utah October, 1850, Edward Hunter Company.
Counselor in Presi- dency Box Elder Stake.
DAN ATWOOD Born in 1788. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1850, Wilford Woodruff Company. Teamster ;
Lumberman ; Builder.
LYMAN WIGHT
n of Lewis Wight and Nancy Elliot. rn Sept. 24, 1829, Centerville, N. Y. Al- "nate High Councilor of Box Elder Stake.
STEPHEN WIGHT, JR. Son of Stephen Wight and Lucy E. Water- bery. Born April 1, 1854.
LEWIS WIGHT Born Dec. 11, 1807, Openheim, N. Y. Came to Utah in Fall of 1850, Edward Hunter Company.
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MINER GRANT ATWOOD
Son of Dan Atwood and Polly Sawyer. Born March 18, 1823, Mansfield, Conn. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1850.
MILLEN DAN ATWOOD Son of Miner Grant Atwood and Mary D. Guild. Born May 16, 1853, Salt Lake City. High Priest. Farmer and Stockraiser.
LAWRENCE MINER ATWOOD Son of Millen Dan Atwood and Sarah Wa iass. Born March 4, 1886, Salt Lake Cit Missionary to Australia. Teacher ; Farme
SAMUEL ATWOOD Son of Dan Atwood and Polly Sawyer.
WILLIAM HENRY BRANCHI Born Aug. 9, 1820, Lisband, Conn. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1850, Wilford Woodruff Company. High Priest. Sheriff and Watermaster of Washington County.
WILLIAM HENRY BRANCH, JK. Son of William Henry Branch and Emel Cornelia Atwood. Born Aug. 23, 185 Salt Lake City. Bishop Wellington War
EUGENE ELISHA BRANCH
Son of William Henry Branch and Emelie Cornella Atwood. Born Aug. 19, 1854, at Sait Lake City. Bishop Welling-
EUGENE ELISHA BRANCH, JR. Son of Eugenc Elisha Branch and Jane
Blake. Born Oct. 8, 1877, St. George, Utail. Bishop's Counselor. Farmer.
GEORGE A. GOODRICH Son of Benjamin Franklin Goodrich al Penelope Randall Gardner. Born Mar 3, 1839, Lunenberg, Mass. Came to Uta Oct. 14, 1850, Wilford Woodruff Compan
ton Ward. Mason.
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GEORGE LEONARD GOODRICH n of George Albert Goodrich and Eliza in Taggart. Born Oct. 30, 1863, Salt ke City. Bishop's Counselor. Merchant.
ALBERT G. GOODRICH Son of George Albert Goodrich and Har- riett Maria Taggart. Born May 1, 1871. Mt. Carmel, Utah. Bishop of Napies Ward 1910; Ward Teacher.
LEONARD WILFORD HARDY Born Dec. 31, 1805, Bradford, Essex Co., Mass. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1850, Wil- ford Woodruff Company. Blshop 12th Ward, Salt Lake City.
LEONARD GOODRIDGE HARDY of Leonard Wilford Hardy and Sophla Is Goodridge. Born June 24, 1852, Salt Lie City. Blshop 2d Ward, Sait Lake Cr. Capitalist.
JESSIE WALLACE HARDY Son of Leonard Wilford Hardy and Sophia Lols Goodridge. Born Dec. 30, 1857, Salt Lake City. High Councilor.
WILLIAM N. NEELEY Born Aug. 29, 1830, Dane County, Wis. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1850, WIlford Woodruff Company. Bishop Bear River City and Neeley Wards.
PETER EDGAR NEELEY of William N. Neeley and Mary C. con. Born Sept. 3, 1883, Neeley, Idaho.
LOUIS JAMES PETTY
Son of Robert Cowen Petty, who came to Utah In 1850, Wliford Woodruff Company, and Margaret Jefferson Wells, Born Jan. 11, 1846,
HORACE STRONG RAWSON Born July 15, 1799, Onelda Co., N. Y. Came to Utah Oct. 16, 1850, Wiiford Woodruff Company. High Councilor. Mem- ber Ogden City Council.
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WILLIAM COFFIN RAWSON Son of Horace Strong Rawson and Eliza- beth Coffin. Born Jan. 13, 1832, Randolph County, Indiana. Supt. Sunday School. Bishop's Counselor.
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JOSEPH YOUNG
Born April 7, 1797, Hopkinton, Mass. Came to Utah September, 1850, Wilford Woodruff Company. Missionary ; Senior President of All Quorums of Seventies.
LEGRAND YOUNG
Son of Joseph Young and Jane Adel Bickneii. Born Dec. 27, 1840, Nauvoo. Came to Utah September, 1850. H Priest. City Councilman. Lawyer.
JOSEPH FISH
Son of Horace Fish, who came to Utah In 1850, Mllo Andrus Company, and Hannah Leavitt. Born June 27, 1840, Will County, Ill. Superintendent Sunday School.
EDWIN HAMBLIN
Son of Isaiah Hambiin, who came to Utah Oct. 27, 1850, and Daphney Haynes. Born May 20, 1835, Bainbridge, Geauga Co., Ohlo. First Lieutenant in Milltia.
ORVILLE CLARK. ROBERTS Born Sept. 1, 1833, Manchester, Mor Co., Ili. Came to Utah in 1850, Miio A rus Company. Seventy. Indian Figh Farmer.
ORVILLE CLARK ROBERTS, JR. Son of Orville Clark Roberts and Mary Coray. Born Oct. 24, 1869.
DANIEL STUART Born May 20. 1820, Kindle, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 10, 1850, Miio Andrus Company. Veteran Echo Canyon War. Shoemaker.
GEORGE STUART
Son of Danlel Stewart and Agness F dleston. Born Feb. 27, 1845. Mission to Seotiand 1894-96 ; Bishop. Telegr Operator.
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TIIOMAS STUART Son of George Stuart.
ANDREW JACKSON STEWART Born Sept. 13, 1819, Jackson, Monroc Co., Ohio. Came to Utah Oct. 20, 1850. As- sistant Attorney General ; Deputy Cierk of Supreme Court.
ANDREW JACKSON STEWART, JR. Son of Andrew Jackson Stewart and Eun- ice Pease Quimby Haws. Born Oct. 8, 1846, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. U. S. Deputy Surveyor.
ANDREW J. STEWART, III. F1 of Andrew Jackson Stewart, Jr., and Missa Riggs. Born April 10, 1873, Provo, Lıh. U. S. Deputy Surveyor.
DAVID B. DILLE
Born in Ohio. Came to Utan October, 1850, Captain Bennett Company.
ARVIS C. DILLE Son of David B. Dille and Harriet Lucre- tia Welsh. Born Oct. 26. 1839. Indiana. Came to Utah with father.
HIRAM DILLE
of Arvis C. Dille and Mary Ann Brad- Born Nov. 3, 1874, Hyrum, Utan.
CHARLES HENRY MALLORY
Son of Lemuel Maliory and Elizabeth Canada. Born Oct. 15, 1840, Malon, Mich. Buiit first house on the Mesa, Arizona, 1878.
WARREN JAMES MALLORY Son of Charles Henry Mailory and Caro- ilne M. T. Lesueur. Born Oct. 23, 1868, Montpciler, Idaho. Bishop 2d Ward, Shel- ley, Idaho.
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DANIEL HALL MURDOCK
Born Nov. 10, 1839, Warren County, Indi- ana. Came to Utah In 1850, Capt. Ben- nett Company. Planted first shade trees in Ogden.
ASAHEL PERRY Born Feb. 26, 1784, Williamsburg, Hamp- shire Co., Mass. Came to Utah in 1850, Capt. Bennett Company. High Priest. Member Legislature. Farmer.
STEPHEN CHADWICK PERRY Son of Asahel Perry and Polly Chadwi Born Dec. 22, 1818, Genesee County, N. Came to Utah in 1850. Indian War Veters
LEWIS R. PERRY
Son of Stephen Chadwick Perry and Anna Maria Hewlett. Born Dec. 31, 1849, Mt. Pisgah, Iowa. Member High Council Union Stake, Oregon.
JOHN SYLVESTER PERRY Son of Stephen Chadwick Perry and Anna Maria Hewlett. Born March 10, 1852,
Springville, Utah. Farmer.
MARTIN STEWART PERRY Son of Stephen Chadwick Perry and M garet Eleanor Stewart. Born Aug.
1858, Springville, Utah.
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GEORGE WILLARD PERRY
Son of Stephen Chadwick Perry and Mary Boggs. Born Nov. 26, 1861, Springville. Utah. High Priest; Bishop's Counselor. School Trustee.
GEORGE MARTIN BURGESS
Born April 2, 1839, Clay County, Mo. Came to Utah in 1850, Capt. Johnson Com- pany. Pres. 29th
Quorum Seventies. Black Hawk Indian War Vet. Farmer.
ERNEST HUNGATE BURGESS Son of George Martin Burgess and Rh. Ann Dykes. Born Jan. 3, 1884, Pine \ ley, Utah. Principal of Schools ; Attori
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SPICER W. CRANDALL ime to Utah August, 1850, Captain John- n Company.
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JAMES M. HICKS Born June 29, 1833, New York. Came to Utah in 1850, Capt. Johnson Company. Elder.
DANIEL CLAYBORN THOMAS Born Dec. 12, 1815, North Carolina. Came to Utah in 1850, Capt. Johnson Company. Has lived at Lehi, Cedar Fort, Smith- field and Plain City, Utah.
JAMES MADISON THOMAS 41 of Daniel Clayborn Thomas and Jane (ither. Born Aug. 18, 1855, Cedar Fort, lah. Farmer and Stockraiser. Resides Plain City, Utah.
ALMA KEYES
Son of William Henry Harrison Keyes, who came to Utah Sept. 12, 1850, and Eliza Ann Herrick. Born Aug. 10, 1839, Adams County, Ill. Bishop.
ERASTUS NELSON WELLS Son of Jonathan Sawyer Wells and Mar- gret Gardner. Born Feb. 18, 1835, Erie County, Pa. Came to Utah in 1850, Capt. Johnston Company. Seventy.
JONATHAN SAWYER WELLS Ft of Erastus Nelson Wells and Nancy Ainda Whitaker. Born April 12, 1870, Vodruff, Idaho. 16
LAWRENCE RAY WELLS Son of Erastus Nelson Wells and Nancy Malinda Whitaker. Born Nov. 4, 1878, Woodruff, Idaho,
HOWARD CORAY Born May 6, 1817, Stevens County, Pa. Came to Utah October, 1850, John Sharp Company. High Priest.
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HOWARD KNOWLTON CORAY Son of Howard Coray and Martha Jane Knowlton. Born April 10, 1842, Augusta, Vanburen Co., Iowa. Bishop's Counselor.
JOHN SHARP
Born Nov. 9, 1820, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Came to Utah Sept. 1, 1850, Jolin Sharp Company. Blshop of 20th Ward, Salt Lake City.
JOHN SHARP, JR.
Son of John Sharp and Jane Patterson Born Dec. 28, 1841, Clackmannan,, Scot land. Member High Council. State Com missloner.
JOHN N. SHARP
Son of John Sharp, Jr., and Hannah Nes- len. Born June 11, 1869, Salt Lake City. City Councilman. Real Estate. Mining.
JAMES SHARP
Son of John Sharp and Jane Patterson. Born Nov. 18, 1843, Scotland. · Member House Representatives. Mayor Salt Lake City. Regent U. of U.
JOHN C. SHARP
Son of Joseph Sharp and Jannet Condk Born May 28, 1850, Kaw River, Kan. Cam to Utalı Aug. 28, 1850. Capitallst.
JOSEPH C. SHARP
Son of Joseph Sharp and Margaret Condie. Born Dec. 17, 1864, Salt Lake City. MIS- slonary to Scotland 1890-92. Sheriff of Salt Lake County.
MILES BATTY
Born March 2, 1832, Ossett, Yorkshire, Eng. Came to Utah In 1850, A. O. Smoot Supply Train. Mechanic.
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MILES M. BATTY Son of Miles Batty and Mary H. Mechan Born June 12, 1865, Wanshlp, Summit Co Utah. Missionary; High Priest; Presi dent Y. M. M. I. A. Farmer.
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CHARLES SIMKINS
Born March 25, 1798, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah in 1850, A. O. Smoot Supply Train. Carpenter ; Farmer.
Son of Charles Simkins and Rachei Haw- thorne. Born Dec. 4, 1842, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah in 1850. First Coun- seior Bishop J. E. Peterson.
JEREMIAH HATCH Born Juiy 7, 1823, Vermont. Utah in 1850, Lorenzo Snow Bishop.
Came to
Company.
ALVAH ALEXANDER HATCH on of Jeremiah Hatch and Louisa Pooi iexander. Born March 6, 1851, Sait Lake ity. High Priest.
HARRISON PERRY FUGATE Born June 10, 1821, Clinton County, Ohio. Came to Utah in 1850, Lorenzo Snow Company. Seventy.
THOMAS FUGATE Son of Harrison Perry Fugate and Sarah Shoemaker. Born Oct. 4, 1866, Richfield, Utah. Farmer.
ELIAS ADAMS
orn Feb. 18, 1792, in Vermont. Came Utah in 1850. Presiding Eider, Mt. Isgah, Iowa. Farmer. Lived at Kays-
ELIAS ADAMS, JR.
Son of Elias Adams and Belinda Railey. Born Jan. 2, 1843, Adams County, Ill. Came to Utah in 1850. Sheepman and Farmer. Resided at Layton.
JOSHUA ADAMS
Son of Elias Adams and Beiinda Railey. Born Dec. 30, 1848, Mt. Pisgah, Iowa. Farmer. President Oneida Irrigation Dis- trict four years.
lle, Utah.
JOSEPH SIMKINS
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DENNIS ELIAS ADAMS
Son of Elias Adams, Jr., and Elizabeth R. Harris ._ Born Feb. 21, 1870, Kaysvilie, Utah. Bishop's Counselor. Commissioner Box Elder County six years.
RICHARD BABBITT
Born July 2, 1842. Came to Utah in 1850. Brought first printing ink to Salt Lake City, 1850.
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JOHN BAIR
Born Nov. 26, 1810, Somerset County, Pr Came to Utah in 1850, Oxteam Company War High Priest. Indian Veteran Farmer and Stockraiser,
HYRUM BAIR
Son of John Bair and Jerusha Ann Rich- ardson. Born Nov. 16, 1850, Farmington, Utah.
GEORGE BAUM
Born Nov. 2, 1829, Brandywine, Pa. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1850, Independent Com- pany. High Priest. Farmer ; Merchant.
ISAAC BAUM
Born Aprii 7, 1832, Ukian Township, Che ter Co., Pa. Came to Utah in 1850, il dependent Company. High Councilor. It dian War Veteran.
JACOB HARRIS BAUM
Son of Jacob Baum, who came to Utah In 1850, Independent Company, and Ag- nes Nancy Harris. Born May 29, 1836, in i'ennsylvania. , Seventy. Farmer.
JOSEPH BIDWELL, JR.
Son of Joseph Bidwell, who came to Utah in 1850, and Hannahette Mower. Born
Dec. 22, 1860, Pleasant View, Utah. Bishop's Counselor. School Teacher.
Farmer.
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WESLEY BILLS
Came to Utah in 1850. Elder : Wa Teacher. Early Settler at Milburn, Uta Black Hawk War Veteran. Farmer.
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JAMES BILLS
on of Wesley Bills and Sarah Wilcox. Born Nov. 17, 1876, Fairview, Utah. El- er; Ward Teacher. Farmer ; Engineer.
JAMES BIRD Born in May, 1811, London, Eng. Came
to Utah in November, 1850. Cabinet Maker.
EDMUND BIRD
Son of James Bird and Margaret Mont- gomery. Born Aug. 3, 1847, Boston, Mass. Carpenter and Builder.
RICHARD R. BIRKBECK orn March 25, 1822. 50.
Came to Utah in
SETH MILLINGTON BLAIR Born March 15, 1819, Ralls County, Mo. Came to Utah in 1850. Lawyer.
JEDEDIAH MILLINGTON BLAIR Son of Seth Miilington Blair.
JEWMAN GREENLEAF BLODGETT Came to Utah in 1850.
GREENLEAF BLODGETT Son of Greenleaf Biodgett.
JAMES BRINKERHOFF Born May 22, 1816, Sempronius, Cayuga Co., N. Y. Came to Utah in 1850.
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GEORGE BRINKERHOFF
Son of James Brinkerhoff, who came to Utah in 1850, and Sally Ann Snider. Born Oct. 29, 1852, Centerville, Utah. Bishop ; Elder ; High Priest; Missionary.
JAMES GREENE BROWNING Born May 2, 1808, Sumner County, Tenn. Came to Utah in 1850. Second Bishop of Weber. City Councilman.
GEORGE A. BROWNING Son of James Greene Browning and At Wood. Born June 27, 1865, Ogden, Uta Bishop Annis Ward. Merchant ; Farme
ENOCH BURNS
Born Nov. 2, 1807, Ascott, Sherbrooke Co., Lower Canada. Came to Utah in 1850.
MARSENA CANNON Came to Utah about 1850. Pioneer Pho- tographer.
JOHN PECK CHIDESTER Son of John Madison Chidester and Mia Parker. Born Dec. 23, 1831, Somerfie Monroe Co., Mich. Came to Utah in 18: Indian War Veteran.
JETER CLINTON
Father of James E. Clinton of Salt Lake City. Came to Utah 1850. Police Justice at Salt Lake. Alderman in Fourth Mu-
JOHN FOY CHIDESTER
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Son of John Peck Chidester and Susan Born Feb. 2, 1853, Spanish Fork, Utah. High Priest. District
Judge.
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MORONI COLE
Father of the wife of George Willi Davis of Avon, Utah. Born April 12, 18 Jackson County, Mo. Came to Utah 18 Captain Lake Company.
Lawyer.
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ETHER COLTRIN on of Graham Coitrin and Harriett Heck- lan. Sait Lake City.
HENRY C. COLTRIN
Son of Graham Coltrin and Anner Nor- wood. Salt Lake City.
EDWARD CONDER Born Nov. 19, 1826, Woden, Cambridge- shire, Eng. Came to Utah November, 1850, Edward Hunt Company. High Priest. Farmer.
GIBSON CONDIE
orn June 16, 1814, Glasgow, Scotland. ame to Utah July, 1850. Seventy. Con- actor for Building Material. Resided at Llt Lake City.
ALEXANDER COWAN
Son of John Cowan, who came to Utah in 1850, Levi Stewart Company, and Agnes Barrey. Born December, 1830, Campsee, Scotland. High Priest.
JOHN M. COWAN Son of Alexander Cowan and Jane Mit- chell. Born Aug. 29, 1862, Sait Lake City. Elder. Farmer and Stockraiser.
CHARLES CAESAR COWLEY rn Dec. 1, 1800, Isie of Man. Came to ah in 1850, Andrew Perkins Company.
CHARLES CAESAR COWLEY, JR. Son of Charles C. Cowiey and Ann Killip. Born Nov. 17, 1843, Isle of Man. Biack Hawk Indian War Veteran. Assisted Im- migration.
JOSEPH CURTIS COWLEY Son of Charies Caesar Cowiey and Eleanor C. Curtis. Born Oct. 27, 1869, Logan, Utah. Missionary ; Bishop of Venice Ward. Merchant.
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EPHRAIM ALBERT COWLEY Son of Charles Caesar Cowley and Eleanor C. Curtis. Born Aug. 4, 1874, Logan, Utah. Seventy ; Missionary to Australia. Mgr. People's Emporium.
WILLIAM MILLER
Born Jan. 8, 1814, Avon, N. Y. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1849, Captain of his own Company. Member of 2d Quorum Seventies.
JOHN W. CURTIS Son of Enos Curtis and Ruth FrankI Born Aug. 10, 1820, Pennsylvania. Car to Utah In 1850. High Priest. Farmer.
JAMES HORACE KENNEDY See genealogy of John Franklin Curtis.
MILTON DAILEY Born Oct. 14, 1827, Falls Township, Lu- zerne Co., Pa. Came to Utah in 1850, Slaughter and Cavett Company. Bishop Harrisburg Ward.
JAMES E. DANIELS Born Feb. 9, 1825, Manchester, Eng. Car to Utah in 1850. Patriarch; Stake Ch ister. County Recorder ; Assessor. net Maker.
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JABEZ DURFEE
Born May 10, 1828, New York. Came to Utah in 1850, Oxteam Company. First Bishop of Aurora Ward. Carpenter ; Farm- er and Frult Grower.
JOHN EARDLEY
Came to Utah about 1850. High Prlest. Potter.
CHARLES FRANK EMERY Son of Henry Emery and Elizabeth Bre erton. Born Jan. 5, 1864, Salt Lake Ci Sheriff Salt Lake County.
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CLAYBOURN M. ELDER
iorn June 2, 1827, Bedford County, Tenn. ame to Utah in 1850, Ox Team Company. adlan War Veteran.
NATHANIEL HENRY FELT Born Feb. 6, 1816, Saiem, Mass. Came to Utah Oct. 6, 1850, Heywood & Woolley Mdse. Train. Colonel in Utah Militia.
GEORGE F. FELT Son of Nathaniel Henry Feit and Ellza Ann Preston. Born Dec. 8, 1857, at Salt Lake City, Seventy.
JOSEPH A. FISHER
on of Joseph Fisher and Evaline Mc- ean. Born July 28, 1841, Nauvoo, Iil. ame to Utah in 1850, Gilbert & Parish ompany. High Priest.
JAMES MADISON FISHER Son of Joseph Fisher, who came to Utah 1850, and Evailne McLean.
FREDERICK L. FOY Son of Thomas B. Foy, who came to Utah In 1850, and Catherine Fink. Born Oct. 3, 1846, Hancock County, Ili. County Se- lectman.
JOHN GEORGE
forn April 19, 1818, Merthyr, Duggen, outh Waies. Came to Utah In 1850. Elder.
JOSEPH M. GEORGE Son of John George and Elizabeth Mor- gan. Born March 20, 1860, North Ogden, Utah. Seventy.
JOSEPH HARDY
Came to Utah In
Born 1850. 1810, in Maine. Member Nauvoo Legion. Farmer.
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JOSEPH HARDY, JR. Son of Joseph Hardy and Lucy Blaudeon. Born April 8, 1848, near Council Bluffs, Iowa. Constable. Farmer and Stockraiser.
JOSEPH HYRUM HARDY Son of Joseph Hardy, Jr., and Lydia Re- becca Davis. Born March 11, 1871, Lake- town, Utah. Counselor in Presidency Duchesne and Uinta Stakes.
MARTIN H. HARRIS
Son of Emer Harris, who came to Utah 1850, and Deborah Lott. Born Sept. 1820, Mahoney, Pa. First Presiding ] der of Harrisville. Member Nauvoo I gion.
NATHAN J. HARRIS
Son of Martin H. Harris and Louisa Sar- gent. Born March 29, 1864, Harrisville, Utah. District Judge of Ogden. Mem- ber Bishopric Harrisville.
MARTIN D. HARRIS
Son of Martin H. Harris and Louisa Sar- gent. Born May 4, 1866, Harrisville, Utah. Senior President 60th Quorum Seventies. President Y. M. M. I. A.
LEANDER S. HARRIS Son of Martin H. Harris and Louisa St gent. Born April 20, 1860.
CHARLES HARRIS
Son of Emer Harris and Parna Chapel. Born July 2, 1834, in Ohio. Seventy. Car- penter and Farmer.
CLARENCE EARL HARRIS Son of Charles Harris and Louisa Maria Hall. Born May 24, 1879, Parowan, Utah. Merchant. Seventy.
ROBERT HARRIS
Born Dec. 26, 1808, Gloucestershire, El Came to Utah in 1850, Joseph Horne Co pany. President 55th Quorum Seventi
PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1850
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DANIEL BROWETT HARRIS on of Robert Harris and Hannah Mariah gles. Born Oct. 30, 1848. Bishop Lay- n Ward.
LOUIS HARVEY Born Feb. 1, 1822, Harrison County. Va. Came to Utah in 1850. High Priest.
JONATHAN LOUIS HARVEY Son of Louis Harvey and Lucinda Clark. Born March 8. 1855, Cedar City, Utah. Farmer and Stockraiser.
ROBERT HENRY Came to Utah in 1850.
FRANKLIN OLIVER HILL Son of Newton Hill, who came to Utah in 1850. and Lucy Ann Henson. Born Sept. 20, 1884, Dover, near Gunnison, Utah. Merchant.
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Son of John Hill, who came to Utah in 1850, and Margret Brice. Born March 17, 1846, Nauvoo, Ill. Pres. Y. M. M. I. A.
WILLIAM JAMES HILL
orn March 3, 1834, Athens, Greene Co .. Y. Came to Utah in 1850. Indian
DANIEL W. HOLDAWAY Born July 14, 1834, Putnam County, Ind. Came to Utah Nov. 17, 1850.
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JOHN B. HILL
JAMES N. HOLDAWAY Son of Daniel W. Holdaway and Martha B. Gardner. Born Jan. 2. 1868, North Og- den, Utah. Irrigation Engineer.
ar Veteran.
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DAVID HOLDAWAY
Born March 9, 1832, Hawkins County, Tenn. Came to Utah In 1850. High Coun- cilor ; Seventy. Probate Judge. Machinist. Lived at Provo, Utah.
JOHN HOLLAND Born March 23, 1836, In England. Came to Utah in October, 1850.
JOHN WILLIAM HOLLAND Son of John Holland and Mary Burl Born Oct. 25, 1861, Ogden, Utah.
SAMUEL PIERCE HOYT Born Nov. 21, 1807, Devonshire, N. H. Came to Utah in 1850. Seventy. County Commissioner. Farmer and Merchant.
LEVI HUNT
Born Aug. 21, 1833, Worcestershire, Eng. Came to Utah in 1850. Seventy. Farmer. Lives at Joseph City, Utah.
SAMUEL WILFORD JENKINSON Born Dec. 18, 1851. Chapiain State L. islature. Superintendent Home for Biind.
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ELISHA JONES
WILLIS KELSEY JOHNSON, JR. Son of Willls Kelsey Johnson, who came to Utah in 1850. Born Oct. 2, 1850, at Salt Lake City. Pres. of Seventies. School Trustee ; City Councilman.
Born in Jefferson County, Ohio. Came to Utah in 1850, Mathew Caldwell Company. High Priest ; Bishop of East Ward, Heber City. Farmer.
JOSEPH JONES Son of Elisha Jones and Margaret Talb Born May 18, 1854, Provo, Utah. Farm
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