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THOMAS ZUNDLE Son of John Zundle and Chrestina Laut- tensiager. Born March 16, 1836, Ai- legheny County, Pa. Came to Utah with father. High Priest.
GEORGE THACKERAY Born April 18, 1836, York, Yorkshire, Eng. Came to Utah Jan. 7, 1853. Justice of the " Peace 1872-85 ; County Commissioner two terms.
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GEORGE ROBERT THACKERAY Son of George Thackeray and Helen Con- die. Born June 29, 1860, Salt Lake City. Bishop Croydon Ward eight years. County Commissioner.
W. T. ERCANBRACK Born Dec. 16, 1840, Niies, Mich. Came to Utah July, 1853. High Priest.
THEODORE MCKEAN Born Oct. 26, 1829, Allentown, N. J. Came to Utah Aug. 11, 1853, Orson Pratt and Horace S. Eldredge Company. Colonel Nauvoo Legion.
THEODORE MCKEAN, JR. Son of Theodore Mckean and Mary Page Gulick, Born Oct. 10, 1855. High Priest ; Bishop 29th Ward. Sheep Inspector. Stockman.
DAVID BROADHEAD Son of William Broadhead and Sarah Golden. Born Oct. 2, 1829, Coventry, War- wickshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1855, Miio Andrus Co. Patriarch. Farmer.
ROBERT BROADHEAD Son of William Broadhead and Sarah Gol- den. Born June 3, 1836, Coventry, Eng. High Priest. Farmer.
DANIEL BAGLEY
Born Feb. 24, 1829, Decatur County, Ind. Came to Utah 1853, Daniei Milier Com- pany. Indian War Veteran.
GEORGE FREESTONE
Son of Thomas Freestone and Ann Fail. Born Aug. 13, 1838, Prince Edward Island, Can. Came to Utah Sept. 9, 1853, Daniel Miller Company. Bishop.
ELIJAH MAYHEW
Born April 15, 1807, Levant, Penobscot Co., Maine. Came to Utah Sept. 9, 1853, Daniel Miller Company. Commissioner
Utah County. High Priest.
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OTTO LYMAN MAYHEW Son of Elijah Mayhew and Lydia Farns- worth. Born Oct. 2, 1836, Edinburg, Ind. Came to Utah Sept. 9, 1853.
GEORGE CLINTON WILSON Born Aug. 23, 1800, Vermont. Came to Utah Aug. 29, 1853, Capt. Milier Company. Assisted Immigration. School Teacher.
THOMAS JEFFERSON WILSON Son of George Clinton Wilson and Eliza- beth Kinney. Born March 25, 1832, Rich- land County, Ohio. Came to Utah in 1853. Assistant Superintendent Sunday School.
MILAS WILSON Wilson's Lane, Ogden, Utah.
LEWIS DUNBAR WILSON, JR. Son of Lewis Dunbar Wilson and Nancy Waggoner. Born Sept. 21, 1840, Nauvoo, Ill. Bishop Blackfoot Ward, Idaho.
ROBERT ALDOUS Born July 17, 1811, Keisale, Suffolk, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 14, 1853, Claudius V. Spencer Company. Carpenter and Builder.
GEORGE P. ALDOUS
Son of Robert Aldous and Mary Ann Par- kln. Born Oet. 30, 1836, Fenstanton, Eng. Came to U'tah In 1853.
CHARLES ALDOUS
Son of Robert Aldous and Mary Ann Par- kin. Born 1840, Huntingdonshlre, Eng. Came to Utah 1853, Claudius V. Spencer Company.
CHRISTOPHER JONES ARTHUR Son of Christopher Abel Arthur and Ann Jones. Born March 9, 1832, Abersychan, Waies. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1853, Claudius V. Spencer Company. Mayor and Councilman, Cedar City. Bishop; Patrl- arch.
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BENJAMIN ABEL ARTHUR Son of Christopher Abel Arthur and Ann Jones. Born April 26, 1834, Abersychan, Monmouthshire, South Wales. Came to Utah Sept. 14, 1853.
HENRY W. BROWN Son of Jonathan Brown, who came to Utah Sept. 20, 1853, Claudius V. Spencer Com- pany, and Sarah Couzins. Born Oct. 10, 1839, Newbury, Eng. Seventy.
GEORGE BUTCHER Born 1799, Suffolk, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 14, 1853, Claudius V. Spencer Com- pany. Landscape Gardener.
THOMAS KING
Born April 6, 1800, England. Utah Sept. 21, 1853, Claudlus V. Spencer Company.
Came to
THOMAS OWEN KING Son of Thomas King and Hannah Tapfield. Resides at Almo, Idaho.
SAMUEL NESLEN Born Dec. 3, 1808, Mutford, Suffolk, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1853, Claudlus V. Spencer Company. Carpenter and Cabl- net Maker.
WILLIAM FRANCIS NESLEN Son of Samuel Neslen and Eunice Francls. Born Jan. 5, 1841, Sowestoft, Suffolk, Eng. Clvll and Black Hawk Indian Wars Vete- ran.
SAMUEL F. NESLEN Son of Samuel Neslen and Eunice Francis.
WILLIAM ROYLANCE Born 1817, Little Beaver, Chester, Eng. Came to Utah 1853, Orson Spencer Com- pany. High Priest. Farmer; Tanner ; Shoemaker.
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WILLIAM ANDERSON
Born March 6, 1818, Karleby Island, Denmark. . Came to Utah Sept. 30, 1853, John Forsgren Company. High Councilor.
Falster
PETER H. ANDERSON Son of William Anderson and Henrietta Berntzen. Born Sept. 26, 1845, Denmark. City Councilman. Farmer and Stockralser.
ROSS ANDERSON Son of Peter H. Anderson and Esther Smith. Born Aprli 23, 1879, Manti, Utah. Professor. Physician and Surgeon.
RASMUS CHRISTENSEN
Born Sept. 23, 1829, Aalborg, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 30, 1853, John Fors- gren Company.
RASMUS H. CHRISTENSEN Son of Rasmus Christensen and Priscilla V. Michell. Born May 23, 1868, Huntsville, Utah. Farmer and Stockraiser.
HANS DENISON Born Juiy 20, 1824, Gjentofte, Copenhagen Amt, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 30, 1853, John Forsgren Company. Worked on Sait Lake Tempie.
EPHRAIM DENISON
Son of Hans Denison and Johanah Chris- tofferson. Born March 19, 1853, New Or- leans, La. Came to Utah with parents. Bishop's Counselor.
HANS CHRISTIAN HANSEN
Born May 6, 1824, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 30, 1853, John Forsgren Com- pany. Seventy, 1859; Ordained Mission- ary to Denmark 1860.
PRABEN A. HANSEN . Son of Hans Christian Hansen and Annle H. Jensen. Born July 12, 1850, Copen- hagen, Denmark. Elder.
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PAUL ERNEST KOFFORD Came to Utah 1853, John Forsgren. Com- pany.
CLARENCE LOUIS KOFFORD Son of Willard Kofford and Christina Neilson. Born July 31, 1887, Mt. Pleasant, Utah.
JENS CHRISTIAN NELSON Son of Knud Chrestensen Nelson, who came to Utah Sept. 30, 1853, and Karen Magratte Jenson. Born May 8, 1841, Kjel- gaarden, Aalborg Amt, Denmark. Farmer.
JENS KNUD NELSON
Son of Jens Christian Nelson and Eliza S. Bryson. Born Dec. 2, 1870, South Bounti- ful, Utah.
NELS NELSON
Son of Knud Chrestensen Nelson and Ka- ren Magratte Jenson. Born April 19, 1842, Farmer ; Stockraiser ; Mechanic.
CHRISTIAN NELSON Son of Knud Chrestensen Nelson and Ka- ren Magratte Jenson. Born Jan. 24, 1845, Kjelgaarden, Denmark. Bishop's Coun- selor. Stockman, Farmer.
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AUGUST VALENTINE
Son of Wallantine Wallantinson and Engel Margret Kofod. Born Aug. 27, 1837, Born- holm, Denmark. Came to Utah 1853, John. Forsgren Company.
WILLIAM JOSEPH KILLPACK Born Feb. 6, 1832, Dunton Bassett, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1853, Jacob Gates Company. Indian War Veteran.
JOHN DAVID KILLPACK Born May 8, 1857, Salt Lake City. Bishop Ferron Ward.
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WILLIAM JOHN LLOYD
Born Aug. 9, 1823, Caermarthenshire, South Wales. Came to Utah Sept. 30, 1853, Jacob Gates Company. Seventy.
CHARLES HEBER LLOYD Son of John Heber Lloyd and Sarah Jane Jones. Born Feb. 13, 1891, Salt Lake City. Elder.
JOHN LYON
Born March 3, 1803, Kilmarnock, Scot- land. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1853, Jacob Gates Company. Supt. Endowment House until dedication of Temple.
JOHN LYON, JR.
Son of John Lyon and Janet Thompson. Born Jan. 18, 1835, Kilmarnock, Scotland. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1853. Member 36th Quorum Seventies.
WILLIAM HENRY LYON Son of John Lyon, Jr., and Mary E. Toone. Born July 5, 1861, Salt Lake City. Elder. Farmer.
JOHN FELL SQUIRES Father of the wife of J. L. McCarrey of Richmond, Utah. Came to Utah Sept. 30, 1853, Jacob Gates Company.
EMERY BARRUS
Born April 8, 1809, Chautauqua County, N. Y. Came to Utah Oct. 9, 1853, Apple- ton Harmon Company. Patriarch. Farmer and Stockraiser.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BARRUS Son of Emery Barrus and Huldah Abigail Nickerson. Born May 30, 1838, Cattarau- gus County, N. Y.
EMERY F. BARRUS
Son of Benjamin Franklin Barrus and Lo- . vina Ann Steele. Born Sept. 30, 1865.
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THOMAS DOXEY
Born March 27, 1829, Derby, Eng. to Utah in 1853, Appleton Harmon Com- pany. Bishop's Counselor.
Came
Son of Thomas Doxey and Ann Elizabeth Hunt. Born July 14, 1854, at Salt Lake City. High Councilor.
JOHN GARDNER Born May 31, 1805, Waterlane, Gloucester- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 16, 1853, Appleton Harmon Company.
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JAMES GARDNER
Son of John Gardner and Mary Ann Good- ship. Born Aug. 31, 1828, Chalford Hill, Gloucestershire, Eng.
ALFRED GARDNER Son of John Gardner and Mary Ann Goodship. Born Sept. 25, 1842, Chalford Hill, Gloucestershire, Eng. Bishop's Counselor. Postmaster.
WILLIAM JAMES HUNTING Son of James Hunting, who came to Utah in 1853, Capt. Harmon Company, and Elizabeth King. Born June 24, 1839, Earis Commons, Eng. High Priest.
JAMES LEATHAM
Born Dec. 15, 1830, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1853, Appleton M. Harmon Company. First Counselor in High Priests Quorum.
WILLIAM A. LEATHAM
ALEXANDER LEATHAM Rexburg, Idaho.
Son of James Leatham and Margaret Ir- vine. Born Feb. 12, 1872, at Salt Lake City. Salt Lake County Assessor. Book- keeper.
ALMA T. DOXEY
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WILLIAM FREDRICK RIGBY Born Jan. 29, 1833, Saddleworth, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1853, Brown and Harmon Company.
Representative to Idaho Legislature from Fremont County.
GEORGE C. RIGBY Son of William Fredrick Rigby and Mary Clarke. Born Feb. 23, 1862, Wellsville, Utah. President of the Farmers' Banking Company at Cache Junction, Utah.
JOSEPH E. RIGBY Hibbard, Idaho.
SAMUEL ROSKELLEY
Born Jan. 1, 1837, Devonport, Devonshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 16, 1853, Apple- ton Harmon Company.
GEORGE TAYLOR
Born March 16, 1830, Woodboro, Notting- hamshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 16, 1853, Appleton M. Harmon Company, Mayor of Ephraim, Utah.
GEORGE SHIELDS Born Aug. 15, 1828, Paisley, Scotland. Came to Utah Oct. 6, 1853, Appleton Har- mon Company. Assisted in bringing im- migrants to Utah.
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GEORGE W. SHIELDS
Son of George Shields and Jane Carday. Born Oct. 27. 1865, West Jordan, Utah. Farmer and Sheepraiser.
THOMAS HENRY COPE
Son of Thomas Cope and Martha Newton. Born Jan. 31, 1853, Leeds, Eng. Bishop Tropic Ward. County Commissioner.
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PHILIP PUGSLEY Born Dec. 18, 1822, Parish of Witheypool, Somersetshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 30, 1853, with the Ten-pound Company. High Priest. Salt Refiner.
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JOSEPH E. F. PUGSLEY Son of Philip Pugsley and Martha Roach. Born April 15, 1852, Bristol, Eng. Desk Sergeant and Patrolman.
ISAAC JAMES CALDWELL Born April 29, 1833. Came to Utah in 1853, Captain Clawson Company. Senior President Seventies. Assisted immigrants to Utah. Farmer ; Stockraiser.
R. E. CALDWELL Son of Isaac James Caidweli and Eliza Ann Russell. Born Sept. 27, 1875, Tooeie County, Utalı. Missionary ; Seventy. Civil Engineer.
JOHN CHILD
Born Sept. 7, 1796, Middlesex, Eng. Came to Utah in September, 1853, Moses Claw- son Company. Black Hawk Indian War Veteran. Shoemaker.
JOHN COTTAM Born In 1798 in England. Came to Utah about 1856.
THOMAS COTTAM
Son of John and Catherine Cottam. Born Oct. 21, 1820, in England. Came to Utah in September, 1853. Turner and Chair- maker.
GEORGE THOMAS COTTAM
Son of Thomas Cottam and Caroline Smith. Born Oct. 29, 1853, at Sait Lake Clty. High Priest. City Counciiman ;
BENJAMIN HAMPTON Born Feb. 11, 1827, Philadelphia, Pa. Came to Utah October, 1853, Moses Ciaw- son Company. Miner and Smelting Man. Resides at Salt Lake City. Capitalist.
GRANT HAMPTON Son of Benjamin Hampton and Adelaide E. Grant. Born Sept. 8, 1867, at Sait Lake City. Secy. and Treas. Consolidated W. & M. Co.
Farmer. 24
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DAVID HENRY LEONARD Born March 7, 1841, in Upper Canada. Came to Utah Sept. 17, 1853, Moses Ciaw- son Company. Black Hawk Indian War Veteran.
WILLIAM SMITH READ Born Dec. 1, 1816, North Crawley, Buck- ingham, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 16, 1853, Moses Clawson Company. Presi- dent Read Bros. Harness Company.
WILLIAM SIMMONS READ Son of William Smith Read and Elizabeth Simmons. Born June 26, 1855, Ogden, Utah. Member of Read Bros. Harness Company.
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JOSIAH GEORGE READ Son of William Smith Read and Elizabeth Simmons. Born Jan. 2, 1859, Siaterviiie, Utah. Member of Read Bros. Harness Company of Ogden.
OSCAR ISAAC READ Son of William Smith Read and Elizabeth Simmons. Born Feb. 19, 1867, Ogden, Utah. Member of Read Bros. Harness Company,
pany.
JOHN CHAMBERS WHITE Born June 1, 1832, Birmingham, War- wickshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1853. Hyrum B. Clawson Oxteam Com- High Priest. Farmer.
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OSCAR THOMAS WHITE
Son of John C. White and Mary Ann In- gram. Born April 2, 1870, Levan, Utah. Seventy ; Ward Teacher. Farmer.
S. F. ADAMS
Born May 16, 1834, Raunds, Northamp- tonshire, Eng. Came to Utah in October, 1853, Joseph A. Young Company. Echo Canyon Campaigner. Commissioner Bing- ham County, Idaho.
JAMES CUSHING Born Nov. 2, 1830, Wyndham, Norfolk, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 10, 1853, John W. Young Company. Merchant.
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JAMES RADFORD MILLARD Born March 22, 1827, Bidisham, Somer- setshire, Eng. Came to Utah in October, 1853, John W. Young Company.
JOHN E. OWENS
Born March 16, 1833, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. Came to Utah Oct. 10, 1853, John W. Young Company. Elder. Farmer.
THOMAS W. THOMAS Born Feb. 8, 1833, Winvow Parish, South Wales. Came to Utah Oct. 10, 1853, Jo- seph W. Young Company.
THOMAS MORONI THOMAS Son of Thomas W. Thomas and Ruth Morgan. Born March 8, 1857, Brigham City, Utah. Pioneer Merchant of Malad, Idaho.
SETH THOMAS
Son of Thomas Moroni Thomas and Ra- chel Rees. Born Aug. 26, 1886, Malad City, Idaho. Manager T. M. Thomas Sons at Malad.
EVAN AUSTIN WILLIAMS Born Oct. 29, 1822, Llantrysant, Wales. Came to Utah in September, 1853, Jo- seph A. Young Company. Priest ; Tithing Clerk. Blacksmith.
NOAH M. WILLIAMS
Son of Evan Austin Williams and Mary Ann Tomkins. Born Sept. 19, 1851, Brit- onferry, Wales. Resides at Nounan, Bear Lake Co., Idaho.
JOHN REX WINDER
Born Dec. 11, 1821, Beddington, Kent, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 10, 1853, Joseph W. Young Company. First Counselor to President of Church. J. C. of L. D. S.
JOHN REX WINDER, JR. Son of John Rex Winder and Ellen Wal- ters. Born Sept. 19, 1848, Liverpool, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 10, 1853, J. W. Young Company.
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EDWIN JOSEPH WINDER
Son of John Rex Winder and Elizabeth Parker. Born June 8, 1867, Mill Creek,
Utah. Seventy; Missionary to Great Britain ; Stake Sunday School Supt.
WILLIAM HUGGINS
Born June 2, 1811, in New Jersey. Came to Utah Oct. 10, 1853, Anthony Ivans Company. High Priest.
JACOB WENTLIN MCCURDY Born March 11, 1818, Ocean County N. J. Came to Utah Aug. 10, 1853, Anthony and Israel Ivans Company. Indian War Veteran.
JACOB E. MCCURDY Born Oct. 9, 1856, at Salt Lake City.
SAMUEL ALLEN
Born May 29, 1829, Radcliffe, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock Company. Farmer.
SAMUEL H. ALLEN Son of Samuel Allen and Harriet Moore. Born Aug. 15, 1862, Mount Pleasant, Utah. Missionary to England. Physician.
JAMES THOMAS BELLISTON
Born Feb. 18, 1819, London, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 6, 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock Company. High Priest.
THOMAS BELLISTON
Son of James Thomas Belliston and Louisa Miller. Born Dec. 1, 1845, Bir-
mingham, Eng. High Councilor. County
Commissioner.
WILLIAM BOWTHORPE
Born Sept. 30, 1806, Bruff, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 13, 1853, Levi Kendall and Cyrus Wheelock Company. High Priest.
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WILLIAM BOWTHORPE
Son of William Bowthorpe and Mary Ann Tuttle. Born June 8, 1851, Norwich, Eng. Came to Utah with parents. A Presi- dent of Seventies.
JOHN GARRATT CHAMBERS Born June 13, 1818, Alnwick, Northum- berlandshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 7, 1853, Cyrus Wheelock Company. High Priest. Printer.
ALMA DUFFIN CHAMBERS Son of John Garratt Chambers and Maria Duffin. Born Feb. 16, 1858, at Salt Lake City. Member Central Board Y. M. M. I. A., Weber Co. County Treasurer.
JOHN FIRTH
Born Feb. 6, 1823, Wakefield, Yorkshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock Company.
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WILLIAM HENRY FIRTH
Son of John Firth and Jane Kendell. Born April 2, 1847, Leeds, Yorkshire, Eng.
JAMES ELLISON
Born June 18, 1807, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock Company.
JOHN W. HASLAM
Son of John R. Haslam, who came to Utah in October, 1853, and Marguerite Howarth. Born April 7, 1860, at Salt Lako City, Seventy. Carpenter and Con- tractor,
ERNEST HASLAM
Son of John R. Haslam, who came to Utah in October, 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock Company, and Annie Catherine Brabandt. Born Sept. 6, 1870, at Salt Lake City.
BENJAMIN THOMAS CLARK Born Feb. 20, 1799, Cambridge, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 6, 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock Company. Resided in Sugar House Ward, Salt Lake City.
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HEBER C. HASLAM
Son of John R. Haslam and Annie Cath- erlne Brabandt. Born Jan. 18, 1874, at Salt Lake City. Gardener. Resldes at 28th Ward, Salt Lake City.
Born March 9, 1833, Havre de Grace, France. Came to Utah Oct. 6, 1853, Cy- rus H. Wheelock Company. Member Nau- voo Leglon.
JOHN LEES
Born in 1801, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah in October, 1853, Capt. Wheelock Company. Elder ; Block Teacher.
Laborer.
JOHN LEES, JR.
Son of John Lees and Elizabeth Buckley. Born March 9, 1833, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah in 1853, with parents. Seventy. Butcher.
JOSIAH N. LEES
Son of John Lees, Jr., and Martha Need- ham. Born Sept. 23, 1865. Eider ; Sun- day School and Block Teacher. Butcher.
JOSIAH LEES
Son of John Lees, Sr., and Elizabeth Buckley. Born in 1840, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah in 1862. Eider.
Deputy Sheriff of Salt Lake. FreIghter.
JOSIAH LEES, JR.
JAMES LOFTHOUSE Born November, 1833, Downham, Lan- castershire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 6, 1853, H. C. Wheelock Company.
JAMES R. LOFTHOUSE Son of James Lofthouse and Charlotte E. Woodhead. Born Feb. 22, 1860. .
Son of Josiah Lees and Mary Boydon. Born Oct. 6, 1867, at Salt Lake City. Member 109th Quorum Seventics. Car Inspector ; Freighter.
EUGENE A. HENRIOD
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JOHN DRYSDALE
Born Oct. 10, 1839. Came to Utah in
1853, Capt.
Dailey Company. Indian
Fighter. Charcoal Burner.
JOHN LOWE Born April 24, 1818, Wigan, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah in October, 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock Company. Blacksmith.
SAMSON WILLIAM NATE Son of Samson Nate, who came to Utah in October, 1853, Captain Kendall Com- pany. Born Oct. 24, 1854, Fort Herri- man, Utah.
JAMES QUAYLE
Born July 16, 1831, Kirkmichael, Isle of Man. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock Company. Vice-President
Logan Temple. Mayor.
ALFRED SPARKS
Born March 7, 1835, Hoilow, Worcester- shire, Eng. Came to Utah in 1853, Cyrus Wheelock Company. Eider and Ward Teacher. Veteran Echo Canyon War.
JOSEPH TAYLOR
Born April 24, 1800. Came to Utah in October, 1853, Capt. Wheelock Company. Seventy. Weaver and Gardener. Resided at Salt Lake City.
ELIJAH SEAMONS Born Feb. 14, 1836, Chediston, Suffolk, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 14, 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock Company. Elder; High Priest. Indian War Veteran.
PHILIP QUAYLE
Son of James Quayle and Elizabeth Gii- lions. Born June 29, 1861, Logan, Utah. Bishop of Treasureton Ward, Idaho; Mem- ber High Council. Farmer.
SAMUEL B. TAYLOR Son of Joseph Taylor and Harriet Barnes. Born Oct. 16, 1841, Lancastershire, Eng. Eider ; Block Teacher. Assisted in immi- gration to Utah.
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JOHN WOOD
Born in 1819. Came to Utah in 1853, C. H. Wheelock Company. Farmer.
JEFFERSON ADAMS HUFF
Son of Thomas Huff, who came to Utah in September, 1853, and Betsy Adams. Born May 12, 1842, Chambers County, Aia. Bishop's Counselor. Farmer.
JOHN HENRY RICH Born Sept. 1, 1831, Trowbridge, Wiitshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 29, 1853, Moses Dailey Company. High Priest; High Councilor.
FRANKLIN JOHN RICH Son of John Henry Rich and Lydia Pond. Born Aug. 24, 1853, in Nebraska.
JAMES RICHARD RICH
Son of Frankiin John Rich and Sarah Ann Rawle. Born Nov. 9, 1876, Morgan County, Utah. Superintendent of Sunday School.
CHRISTOPHER STOKES Born Dec. 19, 1830, Trowbridge, England. Came to Utah in 1853, with John Dailey's Co. High Priest ; Elder ; Block Teacher.
EDWARD STRATTON
Born March 10, 1831, Freshford, Somer- setshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 29, 1853, Moses Dailey's Company. Seventy.
LUKE COOK
Came to Utah in 1853, Vincent Shurtiiff Oxteam Company. Seventy ; Choir Leader. Butcher.
WILLIAM FINCH
Born May 19, 1819, Witlame, Eng. Came to Utah in 1853, Vincent Shurtiiff Com- pany. President Bend Ward, Goshen, Utah.
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WILLIAM FINCH, JR.
JOSHUA HARRIS
JAMES INGRAM
· Son of William Finch and Eliza Fowler. Born Feb. 2, 1866, Goshen, Utah. Bishop's Counselor.
South Wales.
Born June 23, 1848, Glamorganshire, Came to Utah in 1853, Captain Shurtliff Company.
Born
Came to Utah Sept. 28, Vincent Shurtliff Company.
JAMES OLIVER INGRAM
Son of James Ingram and Charlotte Hol- land. Born June 17, 187.3, Brigham City, Utah. Seventy.
GEORGE WILLIAM NIXON Son of George Nixon and Frances Hart. Born Sept. 26, 1847, St. Louis, Mo. iff for four years.
Sher-
GEORGE WILLIAM NIXON, JR. Son of George William Nixon and Ellza- beth H. Johnson. Born Feb. 15, 1873, Holden, Utah.
ALFRED ALDER
Born May 3, 1824, Wiltshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 23, 1853. Blacksmith.
High Counclior.
ALFRED W. ALDER
Son of Alfred Alder and Susan Field. Born March 13, 1851, St. Louis, Mo. Blacksmith ; Farmer.
WILLIAM ATKINSON Born Sept. 22, 1812, Sackville, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada. Came to Utah Sept. 11, 1853, Jesse W. Crosby Company. Bishop's Counselor.
June 17, 1833, Bicester, Oxford- shire, England. 1853.
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JOSHUA CROSBY Came to Utah Sept. 10, 1853.
WILLIAM N. ATKINSON Son of William Atkinson and Phebe Campbell. Born May 2, 1840, Sackville, Canada. Ward Clerk.
JAMES ISAAC ATKINSON
Son of William Atkinson and Phebe
Campbell. Born Nov. 28, 1841, New Brunswick, Canada. Lleutenant In Black Hawk Indian War.
SIMEON COOK DROLLINGER
Born March 22, 1833, Fountain County, Ind. Came to Utah Sept. 10, 1853, John W. Cooley Company. Ploneer to Moapa Valley, Nev.
SIMEON COOK DROLLINGER, JR. Son of Simeon Cook Drollinger and Ann Ellza Davis. Born Feb. 2, 1861, Payson, Utah.
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JOHN HODSON
Born Jan. 10. 1808, Pendleton, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 10, 1853, Jesse Cros- by Company. Built first flour mill at Kaysville, 1854.
WILLIAM HODSON
Son of John Hodson and Marla Gillard. Born Sept. 18, 1834. Member 55th Quo- rum Seventies. Justice of Peace. Farmer.
WILLIAM JOHN HILL Came to Utah In September, 1853.
JOSEPH D. MATHEWS
Born Sept. 20, 1819, Trlboth, Glamorgan- shire, South Wales. Came to Utah Sept. 3, 1853, Abraham O. Smoot Company. High Prlest.
PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1853
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MARRINER WOOD MERRILL Born Sept. 25, 1832, Sackviiie, Westmore- land Co., New Brunswick. Came to Utah in September, 1853. Member of Quorum of Twelve Aposties.
THOMAS HAZEN MERRILL Son of Marriner Wood Merrill and Sarah Ann Atkinson. Born June 11, 1859, Bountiful, Utah. Bishop Richmond Ward. Representative to State Legislature.
LEWIS A. MERRILL Son of Marriner Wood Merrili and Almira J. Bainbridge. Born June 23, 1874, Rich- mond, Utah. Bishop 31st Ward, Salt Lake City. Agriculturai Expert.
ALMA MERRILL
HIRAM WILLARD MERRILL Son of Marriner Wood Merrili and Maria L. Kingsbury. Born Jan. 19, 1870, Rich- mond, Utah. Member Sunday School Board of Benson Stake.
Son of Marriner Wood Merrill and Sarah Ann Atkinson. Born Nov. 9, 1861, Rich- mond, Utah.
WILLIAM HOWARD, JR.
Son of William Howard, who came to Utah in September, 1853, and Elizabeth Anderson. Born Jan. 13, 1847, Belfast, Ireiand. Counselor in Presidency of Em- ery Stake.
JOHN ALEXANDER RAY Born in 1817 in Mississippi. Came to Utah Sept. 4, 1853. President Millard Stake. Merchant and Farmer.
JOSEPH EDWARD RAY Son of John Alexander Ray and Mary Wingo Young. Born Jan. 7, 1851, Waike, Madison Co., Texas. Capitaiist.
Y. ABRAHAM ROSE Born Oct. 5, 1803, Utica, Oneida Co., N. Came to Utah Sept. 17, 1853, John W. Cooley Co. President High Priests Quorum 30 years.
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ALLEY STEPHEN ROSE Son of Abraham Rose and Catherine Nicholson. Born March 6, 1841, Carthage, Athens Co., Ohio. President 56th Quorum Seventies.
WILLIAM JOSEPH TAYLOR
Born Juiy 7, 1832, Trowbridge, Eng.
Came to Utah Sept.
27, 1853, Oxteam
Company. Home Missionary ; Ward
Teacher ; Seventy.
Constable.
WILLIAM JOSEPH TAYLOR, JR. Son of William Joseph Taylor and Mary Bowring. Born Nov. 23, 1859, Provo, Utah. Missionary ; High Priest ; Bishop's Counselor ; President Y. M. M. I. A.
THOMAS SHORE WADSWORTH Born Oct. 6, 1838, Bradford, Yorkshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1853, Da- vid Wilkins Company. Captain of Artii- iery, Nauvoo Legion. Echo Canyon War Veteran.
HENRY WALKER Born Dec. 9, 1806, Upper Builingham, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1853. High Priest. Carpenter and Farmer.
JOHN HENRY WALKER Son of Henry Walker and Ann Preece. Born Sept. 6, 1843, Upper Billingham, Eng. President Y. M. M. I. A. at Union, Utah ; Superintendent Sunday School.
YEPPA BENSON Born in December, 1795. Came to Utah Oct. 3, 1853.
YEPPA BENSON, JR. Son of Yeppa Benson and Hannah Han- sen. Born April 1, 1866, Lehi, Utah. Bishop Weston Ward, Idaho.
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