Pioneers and prominent men of Utah : comprising photographs, genealogies, biographies, Part 226

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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Married Ansii Farrie 1888, Manti, Utah (daughter of Ludvig and Christena Farrie), who was born May 7, 1868, Provo, Utah, and died Nov. 5, 1895. Their children: Leona b. Feb. 4, 1889; Giibert L. b. July 30, 1891; John L. b. July 30, 1892, d. March 10, 1893; Ruth b. Oct. 24, 1895, d. Sept. 3, 1896.


Married Christena H. Kenney Jan. 8, 1897, Manti, Utah, who was born Jan. 12, 1879. Their children: Lorin D. b. Jan. 2, 1898; Canna Mary b. Jan. 5, 1900; Adrien A. b. June 27, 1902.


SQUIRES, CHARLES PORTER (son of Charles Merrili Squires and Charlotte Smith). Born March 22, 1827, New- bury, Geauga Co., Ohio. Came to Utah 1848, Lorenzo Snow company.


Married Sarah Peters Sept. 1, 1856 (daughter of David Peters and Laura Davis, married April 11, 1840, in North Wales, pioneers 1849, George A. Smith company). She was born Feb. 6, 1841, in North Wales. Their children: Charles Morgan b. Juiy 13, 1857, m. Luna C. Nichols June 21, 1898, d. March 31, 1911; m. Elizabeth Sarah Hunt Jan. 6, 1913; David Merrill b. Nov. 18, 1859, m. Margaret Jane Burt Dec. 27, 1883; John Albin b. Jan. 1, 1861, d. Oct. 19, 1864; William Porter b. Oct. 13, 1864, m. Zilpah E. Young; Charlottie Laura b. Feb. 6, 1867, m. Charles Tillotson; Laurence Calvin b. Dec. 3, 1869, m. Maud Wiicox; Porter Huse b. Sept. 29, 1872.


High priest; missionary to eastern states 1869-70; high councilor Box Eider stake. Drove team across piains for President Snow. Died 1872.


SQUIRES, DAVID MERRILL (son of Charles Porter Squires and Sarah Peters). Born Nov. 18, 1859, Brigham City, Utah.


Married Margaret Jane Burt Dec. 27, 1883, Sait Lake City (daughter of John Davidson Burt and Elizabeth Paterson). who was born Dec. 9, 1858, Brigham City, Utah. Their children: David P. b. Oct. 13, 1884, m. Sarah Florence Fowler Feb. 28, 1910; Laura Jane b. Sept. 21, 1887, m. Clyde Gillespie June 17, 1909.


Married Anna Belle Tiiiotson Nov. 18, 1903, Salt Lake City (daughter of Ephraim Tillotson and Ruth Collinson, married Sept. 30, 1856, St. Louis, Mo., came to Utah 1877). She was born June 22, 1870, St. Louis, Mo. Only chiid: Merrell Charles b. Oct. 26, 1905.


High priest.


SQUIRES, GEORGE B. Born Sept. 25, 1844, Pittsfield, Mass. Caine to Utah 1889.


Married Ruth Jones Feb. 22, 1904, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of Dan and Elizabeth Jones of that place), who was born September, 1849. Family home, Salt Lake City.


Deputy secretary of state; first county statistician; warden state prison; held seat in state constitutionai convention; first state insurance commissioneer. Expert accountant. Died Sept. 30, 1910, Salt Lake City.


SQUIRES, HENRY AUGUSTUS (son of Thomas Squires and Sarah Patnoster of Herefordshire, Eng). Born Feb. 22, 1825, Hartford, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 27, 1856, Edward Martin handcart company.


Married Sarah Minnie Cattiin March, 1847, at Wellin, Hart- fordshire, Eng. (daughter of William Cattlin and Sarah Bigg of Wellin). She was born Nov. 16, 1826. Their chil- dren: Sarah Augusta, m. Charles T. Toone; Mary Emily, m. John Bowker; Catherine Harriet, m. Clements Horsley; Ciara Annie, m. Thomas Alien; Rosetta Agnes, m. George William Huntington; Echo Levinia, m. Ruben Kirkham; Celestia Angelica, m. Preston Free; Grace Alice, m. Albert Edwards; Ida Philia, m. William Smith; Henrietta Ellen, m. Frederick Caterer; Thomas Henry; Florence Adeiade, m. Bert Griffith. Family resided Sait Lake City, Utah, and London, Eng.


Seventy; block teacher. Captain home guard. Merchant.


STAIILE, JOHN (son of Joachim Stahle, died at Florence, Neb., en route to Utah, and Catherine Kreis, died at Santa Clara, Utah 1863, of Amriswii, Thurgau, Switzerland). Born July 25, 1830, Amriswil. Came to Utah Oct. 31, 1862, Captain Baliff company.


Married Susan Baumann (daughter of Rudolph Baumann. of Wadensweil, Canton Zurich, Switzerland, and Anna Kath- arina Grafiin of Steckborn, Thurgau, Switzerland). She was born Sept. 27, 1838. Their children: Sophia, d. Oct. 7, 1863; John Jr., m. Cora R. Stayner June 4, 1802; Mary, d. Sept. 11, 1887; Emma, m. David Stoker Jr. Dec. 24, 1891; Henry .W., m. Elizabeth A. Cook Sept. 24, 1902; Selena, d. Aug. 9, 1873; Susie F., m. Frank Wright May 24, 1905; Minnie A., m. Andrew Weaver March 27, 1902; Bertha M., m. Alma H. Hardy May 24, 1905. Family home Bountiful, Utah.


Seventy; high priest; ward teacher at Bountiful 40 years. Farmer and gardener. Died Dec. 18, 1910, Bountiful.


STAHLE, HENRY W. (son of John Stahie and Susan Baumann). Born Juiy 6, 1875, Bountiful, Utah.


Married Elizabeth A. Cook Sept. 24, 1902, Salt Lake City (daughter of David Cook and Hannah H. Hoit of Bountiful;


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came to Utah Oct. 16, 1853, Jacob Gates company). Their children: Therice H. b. Jan. 24, 1904; LaVoun b. June 7, 1907; Daie Cook b. April 4, 1911. Family home, Bountiful.


President 100th quorum seventies; missionary to southern states Jan. 18, 1896, Nov. 25, 1899; Sunday school superin- tendent at Bountiful, Utah. Davis county clerk six years; and county attorney two years; city councilman; city treasurer and city attorney at Bountiful. Manager Security Investment company, bookkeeper and accountant.


STAINES, WILLIAM C. (son of William Staines and Bianche Potter of Bedfordshire, Eng., pioneers faii of 1848).


Married Liilias Lyon Oct. 3, 1854, Sait Lake City (daugh- ter of John Lyon and Janet Thompson, pioneers Sept. 26, 1853. Jacob Gates company). She was born Aug. 22, 1836, at Kilmarnock, Scotiand.


Immigration agent for the Mormon church at New York City.


STAKER, NATHAN (son of Nathaniel and Cornelia Staker of Pickering, Canada). Born 1801 at Pickering. Came to Utah November, 1862, Henry Miiier company.


Married Jane Richmond 1827 at Pickering (daughter of David Richmond of Pickering), who was born 1810. Their children: John, m. Mary Ann Wiggins; Wiiiiam, m. Cather- ine Parsons; Sarah, m. Vance Shafer, m. Mr. Holiy; Alma, m. Elizabeth Young; Nathaniel, Nathan and Aaron, died; Lydia, m. Solon Robison; Mary, m. Alonzo Farnsworth; Joseph, m. Sarah Brown.


Married Mrs. Eiiza Burton 1857, Pleasant Grove, Utah, who was born 1825. Their children: James Benjamin, m. Elizabeth Fisher; Eiiza Jane, m. Ezeriah Day; Phoebe, m. Hyrum Farnsworth; Eliis, m. George Day. Families home Mount Pleasant, Utah.


Missionary to Canada 1842-44; president high priests quorum at Mount Pleasant, Utah. Farmer. Died.


STAKER, ALMA (son of Nathan Staker and Jane Rich- mond). Born June 16, 1837. Came to Utah with father.


Married Elizabeth Young Feb. 7, 1856, Pleasant Grove, Utah (daughter of James Young and Elizabeth Seeley of Canada). She was born March 29, 1837. Their children: William Aima b. Jan. 7, 1857, m. Hilma Egberg; Elizabeth Jane b. Aug. 1868, m. Abraham Day; Martha b. 1861, m. Christian Miiler; Annie b. 1863, d. chiid; Mary b. 1866, d. infant; Luna May b. 1867, d. infant; Elnora b. 1869, m. Alma Fiiimore; Hettie b. 1871, m. Alvin Johnson; Joseph Ether b. 1876, m. Matilda Stalworthy. Family home Mount Pleasant, Utah.


High priest; member United Order. Minuteman in Black Hawk Indian war; served in Walker war. Sawyer; car- penter; farmer.


STAKER, WILLIAM ALMA (son of Alma Staker and Eliza- beth Young). Born Jan. 7, 1857, at Pleasant Grove, Utah.


Married Hiima Egberg March 7, 1877, Mount Pleasant, Utah (daughter of Carl and Clara Egberg), who was born May 3, 1860. Their children: William Heleman b. Jan. 18, 1878, m. Elizabeth Lewis; Lawrence Raymond b. June 26, 1880, m. Amy Howard; Lona May b. Dec. 23, 1882, m. Nelson Day; Ciara Elizabeth b. Feb. 1, 1885, m. Alfred Wilstead; Victor Nathan b. Sept. 16, 1887, d. youth; Katy Marinda b. March 20, 1890, m. James Osmond Elliott; Alden Orlendo b. April 28, 1892, m. Annie Thomas; Annie Louisa b. June 29, 1897; Bertha Eilis b. April 25, 1902. Family home Law- rence, Utah.


Elder; Sunday school superintendent at Lawrence 1892. School trustee at Lawrence several years. Member United Order. Farmer; stockraiser. Came to Lawrence as a pio- neer in 1879.


STANDLEY, ALEXANDER SCHOBY (son of Richard Stand- ley, born Feb. 14, 1777, and Elizabeth Staltz, born 1786, of Ohio). He was born May 12, 1800, New Brunswick, Middie- sex county, N. J. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1852.


Married Philanda Upson March 19, 1829 (daughter of Freeman Upson and Sally Culver- married March 17, 1810, Portage Co., Ohio). She was born Aug. 1, 1814. Their chil- dren: Eliza b. April 16, 1830, died; Franklin b. Aug. 19, 1831, m. Sarah Ann Haig April 6, 1857; Eiien b. April 8, 1833, m. Thomas Jefferson Osborn Sept. 14, 1861; Martha b. Sept. 20, 1834, died; Alexander Henry b. April 28, 1836, m. Adelia Ann Brown Oct. 27, 1856, m. Jemima Cregar; Elizabeth b. March 7, 1838, m. Thomas Jefferson Osborn Jan. 24, 1854; Cyrene b. May 1, 1840, m. Merriner Wood Merrill June 6, 1866; Philanda b. March 19, 1842, m. Wallace Kendell Burnham Nov. 30, 1866; Sarah Alvira b. May 26, 1844, m. George Milton Pace March 7, 1860; Lydia b. Dec. 13, 1846, m. Wallace Kendell Burnham April 11, 1865; Michael b. May 7, 1849, m. Naomi Ann Kemp Feb. 27, 1879, m. Maryette Rice Dec. 31, 1885. Family home Suffield, Portage Co., Ohio.


Assisted in bringing immigrants to Utah. Died Dec. 30, 1854.


STANDRING, EDWIN (son of James Standring and Mary Howeli of Oldham, Lancashire, Eng.). Born April 27, 1828, at Oldham. Came to Utah in 1852, A. Meiton Musser com- pany.


Married Rebecca Smith (daughter of William Smith and Chariota Ford, pioneers 1867). She was born Feb. 20, 1828. Their children: Edwin H. b. Sept. 1867, died; Mary Eliza-


beth b. Nov. 1878, d. 1879; John Edwin b. Feb. 24, 1881, m. Mary Jane Hurly Jan. 21, 1903.


Missionary in U. S. 1876. Assisted in bringing immigrants to Utah 1862. Chief clerk in People's Co-Operative Com- pany in Lehi for many years, Died Nov. 20, 1888.


STANDRING, JOHN EDWIN (son of Edwin Standring and Rebecca Smith). Born Feb. 24, 1881.


Married Mary Jane Hurley Jan. 21, 1903. Their children: Mildred Vioia b. Aug. 31, 1903; Eisie May b. Aug. 23, 1905; Edwin Louis b. June 26, 1907; Frances Owen b, Feb. 1, 1910. Family home Lehi, Utah,


STANFORD, JOSEPH (son of Thomas Stanford and Eliza- beth Barnett of Southwick, Sussex, Eng.). Born Aug. 16. 1834, at Southwick. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Joseph Horne company.


Married Elizabeth Young May 20, 1859, at Southwick (daughter of Thomas Young and Margaret Martin of England). She was born Dec. 26, 1836. Their children; Joseph, d. Sept. 4, 1861; Thomas Y., m. Laura D. Horr; Eiiza- beth M., m. Hyrum H. Goddard; Ameiia, m. Benjamin F. Gwilliams; Marian N., m. Joseph Wiicox; Rachei Y., d. Sept. 3, 1869; Eva, d. Sept. 5, 1870; Ida Laura, d. July 12, 1873; Josephine, d. March 21, 1878; Alice B., d. July 1, 1876; George Y., m. Fiorence O'Neil. Family home Ogden, Utah.


Missionary to England 1862-61; high priest; member Weber stake high council. County recorder for Weber county 1878-82; also 1889-91; county commissioner 1900-04; Ogden city alderman three terms; city councilman 10 years; school trustee; member territorial legislature 1894-98. Mer- chant. Died Feb. 11, 1909.


STANFORD, STEPHEN (son of Thomas Stanford and Eliza- beth Barnett of Southwick, Eng.). Born Dec. 6, 1832, Southwick. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Joseph Horne com- pany.


Married Louisa Foreman May, 1865, Dover, Kentshire, Eng. (daughter of James and Mary Ann Foreman of Dover, pioneers, Captain Smith company). She was born Dec. 26, 1832. Their children: Cyrus J. b. Jan. 31, 1866, m. Eiia Phippin; Louisa C. b. Dec. 12, 1868, m. Albert S. Ure; Har- riett Esther b. on plains Aug. 16, 1861, m. William Shill; Caroline S. b. Sept. 20, 1864, m. Charies Hyde; Thomas C. b. Sept. 24, 1866, m. Ida Ivey; Stephen A. b. Oct. 20, 1868, m. Martha Finch; Ruth M. b. Nov. 20, 1870, m. Charles Cromer; Charlotte Eliza b. Oct. 10, 1872, died; Albert B. b. Aug. 30, 1874, m. Edith Rawson; James E. b. Nov. 20, 1876, died.


Married Jennie Barker Feb. 9, 1892, Logan, Utah (daugh- ter of John Henry H. Barker and Anna Dunlap of Southamp- ton, Eng.). She was born Jan. 19, 1860, and came to Utah 1890. They resided at Logan and Salt Lake City, Utah.


Missionary in Engiand 1850-62. In charge of L. D. S. immigration in Boston for several years. Member Utah State Fair Association. Florist. Died Dec. 14, 1909, Salt Lake City.


STANGER, GEORGE (son of James Stanger and Isabella Thompson of Faceby, Yorkshire, Eng.). Born Nov. 6, 1832, at Faceby, Came to Utah 1856, Richard Baiiantyne com- pany.


Married Mary Etherington Feb. 13, 1855, Stocksley, Eng. (daughter of John Etherington and Elizabeth Emsley of Faceby, pioneers 1866, Secrist and Guymon company). She was born Aug. 12, 1834. Their children: George W. b. Nov. 8, 1856; Alfred J. b. April 4, 1869; James b. Nov. 29, 1860; Thomas E. b. Dec. 4, 1862; Mary A. b. Dec. 31, 1863; Joseph E. b. March 3, 1866; Hyrum T. b. Jan. 26, 1868; Sarah E. b. March 7, 1870; Albert E. b. March 13, 1872; Charles H. b. June 21, 1874; Isabelia J. b. Aug. 1, 1876; Susan b. Nov. 29. 1878. Family home Slaterville, Utah.


Member 60th quorum seventies; bishop's counselor. Farmer.


STANGER, GEORGE W. (son of George Stanger and Mary Etherington). Born Nov, 8, 1866, Ogden, Utah.


Married Sarah Eilen Knight Nov. 8, 1877, at Ogden (daughter of John Knight and Sarah E. Taylor of Siater- viile, Utah). She was born Sept. 26, 1860. Their children: Sarah Eilen b. March 21, 1879; George Oscar b. March 28, 1880; Mary Millie b. Jan. 11, 1882; Mark Elmer b. March 19, 1886; Georgiana b. Aug. 24, 1883; John Rudger b. Oct. 18, 1888; Edward Marion b. Oct. 6, 1890; Don Carlos b. Feb. 16, 1892; Luia Althea b. March 21, 1894; James Cecil b. Jan. 28, 1897; Eisie Elizabeth b. Oct. 10, 1900. Family home Neeley. Idaho.


Missionary to southern states 1886-88; high priest; dea- con; bishop's counselor. Constable; road supervisor. Farmer; stockraiser,


STANGER, THOMAS (son of James Stanger and Isabella Thompson of Faceby, Yorkshire, Eng., came to Utah 1869). Born July 8, 1830, Faceby. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1855, Richard Ballantyne company.


Married Jane Wilson July 8, 1853, at Faceby (daughter of John Wilson and Ann Irwin, who died at Swainby, Eng.). She was born April 21, 1832. Their children: Annie E. b. April 28, 1854, m. Adolph Layman Jan. 13, 1873; Thomas James b. Oct. 4, 1856, m. Hannah Williams June 28, 1875;


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John W. b. April 30, 1858, m. Ellen Hutchins Oct. 5, 1882; William R. b. June 16, 1860, m. Mary Slater Aug. 8, 1883; Isabella Jane b. Dec. 1, 1861, m. Hugh McLain June 15, 1882; Mary H. b. April 20, 1863, m. John Slater Nov. 30, 1881; George E. b. March 19, 1865, m. Jane Sharp Jan. 7, 1891; David H. b. Dec. 3, 1866, m. Caroline Wiison March 8, 1886; Caroline R. b. June 19, 1869, m. Frank Shaw July 22, 1890; Charles M. b. April 30, 1871, m. Mary Laughlin June 28, 1893; Reuben E. b. April 3, 1873, m. Mrs. Mary Stanger May 17, 1892. Family home Marriott, Utah.


Member 56th quorum seventles. Farmer.


STANWORTH, SAMUEL. Born 1836, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah with oxteam.


Marrlcd Nancy Stanworth. They had nine children. Family home Hinckley, Utah.


Worked as machinist for Joseph Smith at Nauvoo. As- sisted In bringing Immigrants to Utah. Indian war veteran. Called to assist In settling Clary, near St. George; and later to Grafton. Died 1864, Grafton.


STANWORTH, SAMUEL (son of Samuel and Nancy Stan- worth). Born March 21, 1864, Duncan's Retreat.


Married Ellen Elders 1885 (daughter of Claybourn Eld- ers), who was born June, 1869. They have slx children. Family home Hinckley, Utah.


Assisted financially In bullding St. George and Salt Lake temples. Farmer and rancher.


STAPLES, JAMES (son of Henry Staples and Anne Staples of England). Born Jan. 18, 1810. Came to Utah 1852.


Married Sarah Llmerlck, England (daughter of Richard Limerick, ploneer 1852), who was born Aug. 14, 1804. Their children: Anne b. Aprll 3, 1831, m. Andrew Hooper; George b. June 8, 1834, m. Lauraette Rappleye; Elizabeth b. Jan. 8, 1837, m. Simon Baker; James b. Feb. 14, 1840; Henry b. Dec. 11, 1843, m. Mary Duncanson. Famlly home, Salt Lake City. Veteran Indlan war. Brick and stone mason. Dled April 8, 1875.


STAPLES, GEORGE (son of James Staples and Sarah Limerick). Born June 8, 1834, Red Morley, Worcestershire, Eng. Came to Utah 1852.


Marrled Lauraette Rappleye Nov. 15, 1854, Salt Lake Clty (daughter of Tunls Rappleye, ploneer July 24, 1847, Brigham Young company, and Loulsa Cuttler of New York, latter came to Utah 1852, Bryant Jolley company). She was born March 23, 1840. Thelr children: George A. b. Jan. 1, 1856, m. Susan Hawley; Sarah Loulsa b. Jan. 18, 1858, m. Joseph M. Robinson; James Tunls b. April 29, 1860, m. Ruthette Gardner; Lauraette Jand b. June 7, 1862, m. Elias Gardner; Joseph Levl b. June 22, 1864, m. Matilda Ander- son; William Henry b. Dec. 25, 1866, m. Mary Ella Crane; Clara Samantha b. June 27, 1869, m. Odls Rogers; Mary Sophla b. May 21, 1872, m. Peter Christensen; Ammon Frank - lln b. July 25, 1874, m. Caroline Johnson; Aleveretta Au- gusta b. Oct. 4, 1876, m. Charles J. Engar; Rachel Allce Dora b. April 12, 1879, m. Nlels C. Poulson; Moronl Andrew Alex- ander b. April 11, 1881, m. Caroline Thueson; Ellza Roxl b. March 15, 1884, m. Lafayette Hill.


Missionary among the Indlans; veteran Black Hawk and Walker wars. Farmer; stockralser. Family resIded Salt Lake City and Sevier Co., Utah. Died Oct. 31, 1890, Elsl- more, Utah.


STAPLES, JOSEPH L. (son of George Staples and Lauraette Rappleye). Born June 22, 1864, Kanab, Utah.


Marrled Matilda Anderson March 16, 1904, Salt Lake City (daughter of Niels Anderson and Anna Christensen of Den- mark; came to Utah 1882). She was born Nov. 17, 1872. Thelr children: Erwin L. b. April 15, 1905; Anna Laura b. Oct. 6, 1907; George W. b. July 26, 1909. Famlly home Elslmore, Utah.


High priest; president Y. M. M. I. A. Elslmore class teacher; elder quorum; bishop in Elslmore ward 1911. Member city council six years; president town board at Elslmore four years. Farmer; stockralser.


STAPLEY, CHARLES (son of Charles Stapley, born March 17, 1800, Kent, Eng., and Sarah Bryant, born May 22, 1802, at Kent). Born Nov. 28, 1824, at Kent. Came to Utah 1858, Sterilng Driggs company.


Marrled Sarah Parkinson July 24, 1854 (daughter of James Parkinson and Ellzabeth Chattle), who was born May 24, 1831; came to Utah with husband. Thelr children: Harrlet E. b. July 1, 1855, m. John Batty; Charles H. b. March 27, 1858, m. Jane Adams; Jane E. b. July 5, 1860, m. Halinton Wallace; Mary J. b. Feb. 11, 1865, m. Willlam A. Bringhurst Dec. 18, 1884; James C. b. Sept. 1867, m. Tresa Magee; Emma E. b. Nov. 3, 1869, m. Henry Tanner; Adelalde b. Nov. 22, 1872; Seymour T. b. June 22, 1878, Family home Toquerville, Utah.


Missionary In Australia 1853-54; bishop's counselor 1860- 1901; assistant Sunday school superintendent; cholr leader. Justice of peace; constable.


STARBUCK, I. J. (son of Guayer Starbuck and Cynthla A. Shaw). Born June 20, 1849, In Ohlo. Came to Utah 1888. Married Eva E. Weyglnt June 12, 1883 (daughter of Willlam WeygInt and Sophronia Blanchard of Salt Lake Clty). Only child: Jay G. b. Oct. 1, 1890, d. 1900.


Deputy food commissioner; real estate and mining man.


STARK, DANIEL (son of John Stark and Sarah Mann of Halifax, Nova Scotla). Born June 29, 1820, Boston, Mass. Came to Utah Feb. 1858, Joseph Mathews company.


Marrled Ann Cooke Dec. 1, 1844, Boston, Mass., who was born June 4, 1825. Thelr children: John D. b. Sept. 18, 1845, m. Clarissa Amelia Webb; Annie Frances b. Feb. 19, 1848, m. Charles B. Oliver; James T. b. April 26, 1850, m. Evallne Browning, dled; Mary Ellen b. April 23, 1855, dled; Elizabeth Bird (adopted) b. Dec. 31, 1845, m. H. N. Howell. Family resided San Francisco, San Jose and San Bernardino, Cal.


Married Betsy Baldwin March 22, 1862, Salt Lake Clty (daughter of David Baldwin and Elizabeth Cutler of Bir- mingham, England, pioneers October, 1861, Danlel Stark company). She was born June 24, 1843. Thelr children: Sarah Ellen b. Feb. 4, 1863, m. John Van Wagoner; Joseph D. b. Dec. 25, 1863, m. Maggie Mardin; Davld b. Sept. 25, 1865, m. Martha Ramsey; Alice b. Feb. 14, 1870, m. Justin A. Loveless; Samuel b. March 12, 1868, m. Lizzie Worsen- croft; William B. b. Oct. 14, 1871, m. Rosetta Baker; Kate Matilda b. Oct. 8, 1874, m. George Van Wagoner; George b. Feb. 6, 1877, died; Elizabetn b. Dec. 4, 1879, m. David Holiday; Loule b. March 6, 1884, m. Garry Conk.


Married Priscilla Berkenhcad March 16, 1867, Salt Lake Clty (daughter of Isaac Birkenhead of Payson, Utah, ploneer October, 1861, Daniel Stark company). She was born Nov. 29, 1849. Their children: Harrlet b. Sept. 23, 1868, m. Lewis Wride; Charles Henry b. Nov. 28, 1870, m. Sarah Kay; Ernest Albert b. Oct. 1, 1874, m. Sarah Douglass; Franklin b. Aug. 16, 1879, m, Theresa Todd; Isaac Walter b. Jan. 23, 1882; Mabel b. March 12, 1884. Family home Payson, Utah.


Blshop. City and county surveyor In Payson and Utah county. Assisted in bringing Immigrants to Utah. Farmer; jolner and bullder. Dled April 23, 1907, at Payson, Utah.


STARK, JOHN DANIEL (son of Danlel Stark and Ann Cookc). Born Sept. 18, 1845, Boston, Mass. Came to Utah February, 1858, Joseph Mathews.company.


Marrled Amelia Webb Dec. 21, 1868, Salt Lake City (daughter of Pardon Webb and Clarissa J. Lee of Payson, Utah). She was born Oct. 22, 1850. Thelr children: Minnle b. Oct. 24, 1869, m. Samuel J. Robinson; James Warren b. Oct. 24, 1873, m. Malissa Taylor; Lee Cook b. April 8, 1876, m. Ivy Mcclellan; Lula b. Sept. 6, 1880, m. John C. Weck - worth; Mary b. Aprll 15, 1882, m. Rey L. Pratt; Anna b. Oct. 12, 1884, m. Orla E. Mcclellan; Lesslle Webb b. June 24, 1888, m. Roxy Calder; Zina b. April 16, 1892, m. Jesse A. Smithwalte; Jane b. Jan. 3, 1895. Famlly home Payson, Utah.


Assisted in collecting and establishing Payson Sunday school library; member of Philomathean society; Sunday school teacher; ward clerk. City recorder for Payson City three years. Bookkeeper; telegrapher and storekeeper; in band and orchestra.


STARK, PAUL (son of Martin Stark, born July 4, 1792, Tofta, Malmohus Lan, Sweden and Anna Dunner, born Dec. 3, 1794, Saxtorp, Malmohus Lan, Sweden, both of Lands- krona, Sweden). Born Jan. 5, 1830, Sodra Molnge, Saxtorp Socken, Malmohus Lan, Sweden.


Marrled Marl Miner Oct. 22, 1858, In Landskrona, Sweden (daughter of Andrew Mlner, ploneer 1861, Captaln Woolley company, and Ingrid Jenson, who marrled 1838, Landskrona, Sweden, pioneer Sept. 13, 1861, John Murdock company). She was born Dec. 8, 1838, In Saby Malmohus Lan, Sweden. Thelr children: Elvira Martina b. Feb. 27, 1859, In Lands- krona, Sweden, d. Infant; Martin b. Jan. 7, 1861, m. Christena Jenson 1883; Davld b. 1863, d. 1864; Marla Sophla b. April 25, 1865, d. 1865; Ellen Jane b. May 2, 1866, m. Willle Jones 1887; Hllda Biata b. May 2, 1866, m. Phynlas Reese 1886; Paul Andrew b. Nov. 6, 1868, d. 1869; Lllly Ann b. March 12, 1873, d. 1875; Helen Elizabeth b. Aug. 3, 1870 (d. 1904), m. Nels Carlson 1889; Sarah Ingebor b. May 13, 1876, d. 1900; Norman Mineer b. Jan. 12, 1880, m. Bessle Blight 1911; Eva Constance b. Dec. 15, 1882, m. Lyman James Matlock 1906.


Marrled Helena Johanna March 1, 1869, Salt Lake City (daughter of Andrew Mineer and Ingar Jenson, ploneers, Sept. 13, 1861, John Murdock company). She was born July 21, 1847, at Landskrona, Sweden. Thelr children: Franklin Emelius b. Dec. 30, 1869, m. Mari Orme 1897; Edgar Ingomar b. March 31, 1872, m. Mamle Feldstedt 1909; Sylvla Paullne b. March 28, 1874, m. Charley Arthur Finn 1904: Loulsc Minerva b. May 20, 1876, m. Benjamin Franklin Boothe 1897; Lorenzo Bordeen b. Aug. 9, 1878, d. 1881; Reginald Mlneer b. Sept. 1881, d. 1881; Raymond Mineer b. 1882; Inga Elida b. Jan. 31, 1885, m. Eugene Levy 1908; Vega Grace b. Aug. 17, 1887, m. Charles C. Maddux 1911; Helen b. April 25, 1890, m. Eugene A. Terry 1913. Famlly home, Brigham Clty.


Ward teacher; high prlest. Minute man. Veteran Black Hawk Indlan war. Worked In Co-op store at Brigham City, Utah. Butcher; farmer; stockralser.


STARK, SOREN PEDERSEN (son of Peter Sorensen Peder- strup and Annie Eilzabeth Venkel). Born Sept. 5, 1829, Sorup Sogn, Viborg, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 23, 1862, Madsen and Lilllanquist company.


Marrled Ane Sophla Pedersen April 16, 1862, on Atlantic ocean, who was born Jan. 5, 1838. Their children: Soren Pedersen, Soren Peter Pedersen, Ane Sophla P., latter three dled; Moronl P., m. Feb. 10, 1897; Inger Ellzabeth P., dled; Alma P., m. March 30, 1898; Nephl P .; Joseph P., dled. Died May 15, 1881, at Spanish Fork, Utah.


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STARK, MORONI P. (son of Soren P. Stark and Ane Sophla Pedersen). Born Oct. 11, 1869, at Spanish Fork, Utah.


Married Sarah C. Hanson Feb. 10, 1897, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Henry Hanson and Annie C. Oleson of Spanish Fork), who was born Nov. 9, 1871. Their children: Anna E. b. Nov. 30, 1897; Henry M. b. March 28, 1900; Grant S. b. Aug. 27, 1902; Mark H. b. Oct. 6, 1904; Elenor Sophia b. Aug. 29, 1906. Family home Spanish Fork, Utah.


President 129th quorum seventies; missionary to northern states 1899-1901; member stake board religion classes. Farmer.




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