Pioneers and prominent men of Utah : comprising photographs, genealogies, biographies, Part 241

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 Nancy N. Alexander July 15, 1832 (daughter of Aaron Alexander and Betsy Johns), who was born May 14, 1816, in Jefferson county, N. Y., and came to Utah with hus- band. Their children: Ell A. b. Nov. 25, 1833, m. Ellza Ann Sprague Dec. 25, 1853; Lachoneus M. b. Oct. 24, 1835, d. child; Moses M. b. 1837, William F. b. 1839, and Theodore F. b. 1842, d. children; Austin W. b. 1845, m. - Wlison; Helon


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H. b. 1847, m. Emma Burdett; David S. b. 1850, m. Elizabeth Marriot; Charies A. b. 1852, m. Agnes McLane. Family home Weber Co., Utah.


Member first high council of Weber stake.


TRACY, ELI A. (son of Moses Tracy and Nancy N. Alex- ander). Born Nov. 25, 1833, in Jefferson county, N. Y. Came to Utah with father.


Married Eliza Ann Sprague Dec. 25, 1853, at Ogden, Utah (daughter of Richard D. Sprague and Lousia Rose, ploneers 1849, Captain Clark company). She was born March 12, 1837, In Broome county, N. Y. Their children: Eilza Ann b. Feb. 3, 1857, m. Orson Hail 1877; Eli M. b. Jan. 29, 1862, m. Mary E. Homes 1887; Charies A. b. Nov. 26, 1869, d. Nov. 1891; David F. b. Jan. 11, 1879, m. Emma Peterson Dec. 20, 1895. Famlly home Huntsville, Utah.


Missionary to southern states 1891; missionary among the Indians.


TRAVELLER, CORNELIUS (son of Thomas Traveller, born 1789, and Jane Moore, born 1787, both at London, Eng.). Born Sept. 29, 1820, at London. Came to Utah Sept. 1, 1860, John Smith company.


Married Ann Eliza Atkins 1840, who was born June, 1820, and died at London. Their children: Sarah Ann b. Oct. 19, 1811, m. James Coult; Corneilus John b. Feb. 26, 1844, d. Aug. 1848; Jane Caroline b. Nov. 11, 1846, m. Peter Christen- sen; Mary b. Oct. 1, 1849, d. Feb. 1850; Amy b. Nov. 16, 1851, d. May, 1854.


Marrled Frances Hobbs Dec. 25, 1854, at London (daugh- ter of Joseph Hobbs and Caroline Noyse), who was born March, 1834, in Somersetshire, Eng. Their children: Lor- enzo T. b. Feb. 19, 1856, d. June 25, 1858; Frances Lucy b. Oct. 31, 1857, m. James W. Hendricks Jan. 13, 1876; Frank- lin Hobbs b. Dec. 6, 1859, m. Mary Ann Webb March 15, 1883; Emlly Ellzabeth b. Nov. 28, 1862, m. W. H. Hendricks Dec. 11, 1878; Waiter James b. Feb. 24, 1866, d. Jan. 13, 1867; Reuben Cornelius b. Feb. 7, 1870, m. Maggie Hogan Oct. 16, 1901; Mlidred Caroline b. Dec. 25, 1873, m. John C. Oisen Oct. 16, 1895.


Settled at Richmond, Utah. High priest; ward teacher. City treasurer and city sexton a number of years. Minute- man. Cabinetmaker. Died Jan. 8, 1904, at Richmond.


TRAVELLER, FRANKLIN HOBBS (son of Cornelius Travel- ler and Frances Hobbs). Born Dec. 6, 1859, Philadelphia, Pa.


Married Mary Ann Webb March 15, 1883, Salt Lake City, Utah (daughter of Simon Webb and Ellzabeth Rowsell, pioneers, Henry Milier company). She was born Feb. 10, 1864, at Richmond, Utah. Their children: Mary Elva b. Nov. 11, 1884, d. Jan. 13, 1886; Franklin Webb b. Nov. 9, 1886, m. Ada May Peart June 15, 1909; Frances Elizabeth b. May 14, 1889; Lester Elmo b. Oct. 5, 1891, m. Sadonle Plowman Feb. 7, 1912; Harrlet Irene b. Dec. 31, 1894; Ariel Cornelius b. Feb. 15, 1903. Family home Richmond, Utah.


Ordalned high priest Dec. 17, 1905; ward teacher a number of years.


TREHARNE, WILLIAM (son of William Treharne and Ann Richards of Llangendyrn, Caermarthenshire, Wales). Born July 14, 1838, at Llangendyrn. Came to Utah 1852, Captaln Green company.


Married Ann Hughes March 26, 1864, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Hughes and Sarah Jones of Denbighshire, Wales, pioneers September, 1860, John Smith company). She was born April 1, 1845. Their children: Sarah Ann, m. Warren M. Lowry; William HI., m. Mary Cooper; John H., m. Anne Chugg; Alice H. Famliy home, Salt Lake City. High priest; missionary to Wales 1894-96. Veteran Echo Canyon and Indlan wars. Died Jan. 27, 1907.


TREHARNE, WILLIAM H. (son of William Treharne and Ann Hughes). Born May 3, 1867, Salt Lake City.


Married Mary Cooper Nov. 14, 1892, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of Samuel Cooper and Catherine Crane of Dunlden, New Zealand, who came to Utah 1884). She was born Feb. 20, 1869. Their children: Wliliam R. b. Oct. 5, 1893; Alma Cooper b. July 17, 1897; Vera b. Feb. 23, 1900; June b. June 26, 1902; Ina Mary b. April 10, 1906; Glen b. Oct. 8, 1911. Famlly home, Salt Lake City.


Teacher in 15th ward. Foreman with Ashton Bros., con- tractors.


TRESEDER, RICHARD D, (son of Richard Treseder and Charlotte Douty of Devonport, Eng.). Born March 1, 1818, at Devonport. Came to Utah Oct. 15, 1862, Benjamin Hamp- ton company.


Marrled Elizabeth Mackay (daughter of Thomas Mackay and Eilzabeth Holland), who was born Nov. 19, 1812. Their chlidren: Charles M .; Richard M .; George; Emma M .; Ellen; Phoebe Ellen; Charlotte; Elizabeth M .; Maud Mary; Moroni; Emily M .; Frank M. Family home, Salt Lake City.


Merchant tallor. Died Sept. 25, 1881.


TRESEDER RICHARD M. (son of Richard D. Treseder and Elizabeth Mackay). Born March 9, 1838, Devonport, Eng. Came to Utah 1855, Miio Andrus company.


Marrled Jane Edmunds Dec. . 31, 1861, Salt Lake City (daughter of James Edmunds and Marian Carmichael of Glasgow, Scotland, latter ploneer with family Sept. 2, 1852, Abraham O. Smoot company). She was born May 15, 1841. Their children: Marian E. b. Oct. 18, 1862, m. Wllllam


F. Burton; Richard W. b. Jan. 26, 1865, m. Ida Packard; Franklin E. b. Jan. 18, 1869, dled one week later; Ellzabeth M. b. Sept. 25, 1870, m. Oscar I. Read; Lorenzo D. b. Oct. 20, 1875, m. Anna Mildred Sisk; Albert C. b. Jan. 5, 1882, m. Mary C. Stallings. Family resided Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah.


Member of the first artillery company organized in Utah. Assisted In firing the cannon on the temple block, welcom- ing Governor Cummings, first governor of Utah sent out by the president of the U. S. Contractor.


TRESEDER, ALBERT C. (son of Richard M. Treseder and Jane Edmunds). Born Jan. 5, 1882, at Ogden, Utah.


Marrled Mary C. Stallings June 15, 1910, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Charles A. StallIngs and Mary Farreil of Eden, Utah), who was born May 4, 1884. Their children: Jenlve Luclie b. June 15, 1911; Janet b. June 2, 1912. Famliy home Ogden, Utah.


Sunday school and Mutual Improvement Association worker. Clothing merchant.


TRIM, HYRUM PENDLETON (son of John Trim and Mary Pendleton of Belfast, Me.). Born Nov. 16, 1815, in Maine. Came to Utah October, 1861, Captain Hansle company.


Married Maria Argent (Goodwin) October, 1861, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Argent and Mary Griddley of Somer- setshire, Eng., ploneers Oct. 1, 1866, Joseph S. Rawlins com- pany). She was born Oct. 14, 1831, dled June 5, 1909. Thelr children: Solomon Pendleton b. July 25, 1863, m. Lols Ann Workman; Amanda Maria b. Oct. 18, 1865, m. Neweil Green; Eunice b. Sept. 22, 1867, m. Samuel Egbert; Lols b. Jan. 3, 1869, d. Aug. 4, 1872; Rosetta b. Oct. 9, 1871, m. Jacob Killian; Israel D. b. Aug. 22, 1876, m. Mattie Greeniee. Family home, Salt Lake City.


High priest; ward teacher. Justice of peace, Snyderville, Utah, to Which place he moved in 1861, to cut timber for court house In Salt Lake City. Died Jan, 25, 1892, Vernal, Utah.


TRIM, SOLOMON PENDLETON (son of Hyrum Pendleton Trim and Maria Argent [Goodwin]). Born July 25, 1863, Parley's Park, Utah.


Marrled Lols Ann Workman July 16, 1890, Vernal, Utah (daughter of Jacob Reader Workman and Maria Amlty Johnstun of Vernal, ploneers 1847). She was born Sept.25, 1873, Snyderville, Utah. Their chlidren: De Los Pendleton b. May 24, 1891; Lois Maria b. Feb. 2, 1893; Gertrude Estella b. Dec. 5, 1894; Virtu Neften b. Aprli 6, 1897; Jerrold Q. b. Aug. 2, 1899, d. Jan. 19, 1900; Iona b. Dec. 4, 1900; Phlla Phrene b. Dec. 6, 1902; Madge b. Sept. 7, 1904; Ethei Winnle b. June 23, 1906; Alta Eunlce b. Dec. 15, 1908; Jacob Solomon b. Oct. 19, 1911, d. same day.


Farmer Salt Lake county; moved to Vernal, Utah, 1888, where he engaged in sheep business with his father until 1902. Then engaged in mercantile and undertaking busi- ness, later giving up former but continuing latter. Mem- ber of city council.


TRIMBLE, EDWARD (son of Robison Trimble and Mary Jefferson of Gatarigg, Cumberlandshire, Eng.). Born April 2, 1815, Eastwoodside, Cumberlandshire. Came to Utah Octo- ber, 1865.


Marrled Eilzabeth Lennox In Cumberlandshlre (daughter of William Lennox and Elizabeth Sanderson of Penrith, Eng., ploneers October, 1865). She was born May 9, 1816, at Aikton, Cumberlandshlre. Thelr children: Mary b. May 9, 1839; Wililam b. Oct. 3, 1842; Susan b. Nov. 27, 1843, m. George Finlinson; John b. May 31, 1846, m. Emma Lock; Robison b. March 8, 1849; Jefferson b. Oct. 28, 1851, m. Mag- gie Fortie; Joseph b. June 5, 1854, m. Mallssle Davls; Mary Elizabeth b. Oct. 28, 1856. Family home Fillmore, Utah.


TRIMBLE, JOHN (son of Edward Trimble and Elizabeth Lennox). Born 1846, near Carlisle, Eng. Came to Utah October, 1865, Klmbali and Lawrence company.


Married Emma Lock (daughter of Joseph Lock and Eliza Tayney, the latter pioneer Sept. 5, 1866, Samuel D. Whlte company). She was born in 1848, Ashwood Bank, Cumber- land, Eng., and came to Utah with mother.


Settled at Fillmore 1865. Black Hawk Indian war vet- eran. Worked on U. P. R. R .; also on St. George and Manti tempies; assisted In surveying Deseret Telegraph line to St. George, Utah.


TRUMBO, JOHN K, (son of Isaac Trumbo and Elizabeth Keithiey of Bath county, Ky.). Born Nov. 14, 1821, In Bath county. Came to Utah 1855, John Reese company.


Married Mary M. Reese Nov. 29, 1857, Genoa, Utah (daugh- ter of John Reese and Catherine Miles of New York state, pioneers 1849 and 1857, respectively). She was born Oct. 15, 1838. Their children: Isaac, d. aged 51; William M. Ormsby, d. aged 30; John D. Winters; Jacob Wayman, d. aged 25; George; Andrew J .; Howard; Catherine L., m. Edward McGurrln. Famliy home, Salt Lake City.


Auctioneer. Died June 19, 1885, in Bath county, Ky.


TUCKER, CHARLES (son of John Tucker of Highbray, Devonshire, Eng., born 1805, and Susan Blackmore of Kentls- bury, Devonshire, born 1809). He was born Jan. 14, 1842, at Eastdown, Devonshire. Came to Utah Sept. 25, 1863, Peter Nebeker company.


Married Betsy Rawle July 23, 1863, at Florence, Neb,


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(daughter of John Rawle and Nancy Blackmore), who was born Juiy 9, 1832. Family home Morgan, Utah.


Married Mary Smith 1882, Salt Lake City (daughter of William and Grace Smith), who was born 1832, in England. Family home Miiton, Morgan Co., Utah.


Married Annle Hardman Dec. 12, 1884, Logan, Utah (daughter of John Hardman and Ann Seddon), who was born Aug. 30, 1866, Haydock, Eng. Their children: Ann and Susan (twins) b. June 24, 1886; Charles J. b. July 16, 1889; Janet Pearl b. March 30, 1891; Olive Jane b. April 9, 1893; Moroni James b. Oct. 19, 1898; Harold Nephi b. Dec. 29, 1909. Family home Milton, Morgan Co., Utah.


Assisted in building the first stage and mail route through Morgan county, 1865; worked on first transcontinental rail- road, 1867; answered the call for volunteers to commence the building of St. George temple. One of the presidents of 35th quorum seventies, 1889; filled mission to England, returning in 1901. Agriculturist and horticulturist.


TUCKER, SAMUEL STARKEY (son of William Tucker and Elizabeth Starkey of Cannington, Somersetshire, Eng.). Born Oct. 16, 1828, at Cannington. Came to Utah 1860.


Married Emma Cotter Sept. 8, 1849, Parish church of St. James, Bristoi, Eng. (daughter of Adam Cotter and Jemima Pullen of Cannington, Eng.). She was born May 2, 1824. Their children: Emma Elizabeth and Samuel, died; Fanny Amnelia, m. W. F. Stoker Aug. 21, 1870; 1sabei Martin, m. O. L. Marsh Jan. 2, 1889; Matilda, died; Jemima Cerella, m. isaac Blair Dec. 25, 1880; Alice Rosena, m. Samuel Biair; William Charles, m. Annie Reed Aug. 20, 1887. Family home Ogden, Utah.


Married Elizabeth Burgess Ncslen (Wheelock) April 10, 1871, Salt Lake City (daughter of Samuel Neslen and Eunice Francis of Lowestoft, Suffolk, Eng., pioneers Sept. 20, 1853, Claudius V. Spencer company). She was born June 4, 1835. Their children: Claudia Edith b. Jan. 8, 1872, m. Ernest H. Rich Aug. 1, 1894; George Maurice b. March 7, 1874, m. Minnie Skelton March 7, 1905; Hannah Neslen b. Feb. 4, 1876, m. Clarence O. Brunner Aug. 14, 1901; Ray Starkcy b. Oct. 11, 1878, and Walter Roy b. May 6, 1881, died. Family home, Salt Lake City.


Member 47th quorum seventies. Carpenter. Died Feb. 28, 1893, Salt Lake City.


Elizabeth Burgess Neslen was the widow of Cyrus H. Wheelock. Their children: Elizabeth Edna b. March 8, 1858, m. Henry T. Gingell Aug. 5, 1875; Samuel Francis b. Dec. 19, 1859, m. Isabeile Shelton July 29, 1881; 1da Beatrice b. June 15, 1864, m. George J. Suess Nov. 19, 1884.


TUCKETT, JOHN (son of Charles Tuckett, born about 1800, Riverton, Devonshire, Eng., and Dunn Tuckett of Devon- shire). Born April 26, 1834, London, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 28, 1855, Moses Thurston company.


Married Sarah Ann Gee April 7, 1862 (daughter of Noan Gee and Mary Ann Moor-married at Philadelphia-pioneers October, 1852, Eli B. Kelsey company). She was born Aug. 18, 1844, and came to Utah October, 1852, Eli B. Kelsey com- pany. Their children: Sarah Ann Jane b. June 2, 1863, m. Nicklos Iverson; Caroline b. Sept. 9, 1867, mn. B. Y. Johnson; Lelia b. June 8, 1871, in. Oscar Whiting Dec. 4, 1899; John b. Jan. 8, 1874, m. Marian Mendenhall Jan. 8, 1873; Josephine b. Sept. 19, 1876, m. Adelbert Roundy; Charies Noah b. June 27, 1880, m. Eveline Bird; Luelia b. March 23, 1884, m. R. G. Smlth July 8, 1908. Family home Springviile, Utah.


Drove three yoke of oxen across plains to Utah. Veteran Echo Canyon war. Hauled timber for first cotton mill in Utah. indian missionary 1856; bishop; Sunday school super- Intendent; presiding teacher fifth district; first counselor to C. Berrie in presidency Y. M. M. I. A .; senior teacher in parents' class. City councilman.


TUDDENHAM, JOHN (son of Dennis Tuddenham and Amy Durrant). Born Fcb. 17, 1811, Gooderstone, Norfolk, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 2, 1864, Warren Snow company.


Married Mary Rumbeli 1838 (daughter of William Rum- bell and Mary Ann Rolfe), who came to Utah with hus- band, and died Oct. 23, 1899. Their children: Elizabeth Ann b. March 13, 1840, m. George W. Reed 1866; John b. June 23, 1842, d. infant; Mary Ann b. Sept. 19, 1846, m. George Rey- nolds July 22, 1865; Wliliam John b. May 27, 1848, m. Mary Ann Read July 22, 1872. Family home Salt Lake City, Utah. High priest, Salt Lake stake; missionary to England 1867-69. Contractor and builder. Died April 6, 1885, at Salt Lake City.


TUDDENHAM, WILLIAM JOHN (son of John Tuddenham and Mary Rumbell). Born May 27, 1848, London, Eng. Came to Utah with parents.


Married Mary Ann Read July 22, 1872 (daughter of John Read and Mary Ann Barnham, pioneers 1866. Captain Thompson company). She was born Sept. 4. 1850, Cam- bridge, Eng., and came to Utah 1866 with parents. Their children: Mary Evelyn b. May 1, 1873, m. A. B. Needham Sept. 14, 1910; William John b. Feb. 24, 1876, m. Alice M. Calder Oct. 17, 1901; Joseph Rolfe b. June 20, 1879, m. Bertha O. Atkins Jan. 18, 1906; Florence Emma b. Dec. 6, 1883, m. J. E. Langford, Jr., Oct. 14, 1908; John Charles b. Nov. 11,


1886; Read b. July 24, 1890, d. infant. Family home, Salt Lake City.


High priest, Supervisor of streets and public Improve- ments; member of Salt Lake City municipal council five terms of two years each.


TUFT, HANS N. (son of Niels Hansen Tuft of Jutland, Den- mark). Born September, 1807, Veile, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1863, John F. Sanders company.


Married Ann Tompsen 1840, who was born 1820, In Den- mark, and there died March 21, 1862. Their children: Chris- tinc, d. child; Neiis Carl, d. in king's service; Thomas; Ole Nieisen b. Dec. 6, 1849, m. Laura Annie Day 1873; Hans Chris- tian b. June 1, 1851, m. Josephine Wicklund 1872; Jacob A. b. March 4, 1854, m. Mary Ellen Kearnes; Christian b. Oct. 1856, m. Emma Birtch 1882; Christiana, d. infant. Family home Gunnison, Utah.


Presiding eider at Mayfield, Utah; high priest. Veteran Black Hawk wars. Farmer. Died 1894, Monroe, Utah.


TUFT, OLE NIELSEN (son of Hans N. Tuft and Ann Tomp- sen of Denmark). Born Dec. 6, 1849, Jutland, Denmark. Came to Utah with father.


Married Laura Annle Day Jan. 5, 1873, Mt. Pleasant, San Pete Co., Utah (daughter of Abraham Day and Elmira Buckley of Kanesville, lowa, former pioneer contingent Mor- mon Battalion). She was born June 6, 1853. Their chil- dren: Joseph Alsted b. Nov. 22, 1873, and Annie Eimira b. May 24, 1875, d. children; Laura Estella b. Dec. 7, 1876, m. Hans E. Jensen; Jenette b. June 5, 1878, and Oie William b. March 17, 1880, d. children; Dora Amelia b. Dec. 26, 1881, m. John P. Hansen; Arlington b. Sept. 12, 1883, d. child; Fla- villa Josephine b. July 22, 1884, m. Edgar M. Barton; Bertha b. April 19, 1887, d. infant; Abraham Summers b. April 1, 1889; Hans Aibert b. Feb. 9, 1891; Calvin F. b. Feb. 6, 1893; 1van 1ra b. March 7, 1895, and Roy b. Nov. 22, 1896, d, in- fants. Family home Lawrence, Utah.


Bishop of Lawrence ward April 30, 1912; Sunday school superintendent 1906-10. Member board of directors of Hunt- ington Canal and Reservoir Association; road supervisor several years; school trustee. Farmer and stockman.


TUFT, JACOB A. (son of Hans N. Tuft and Ann Tompsen). Born March 4, 1854, in Denmark. Came to Utah 1863.


Married Mary Ellen Kearnes Dec. 31, 1877, Gunnison, Utah (daughter of Hamilton H. Kearnes and Mary Mendenhall), who was born Sept. 23, 1859, Springviilc, and died, Center- ville, May 14, 1913, Their children: Anna b. Feb. 13, 1879, and Alster F, b. Jan. 15, 1881, died; Mida b. July 15, 1885; Hannah b. Aug. 31, 1888; John W. b. July 19, 1891; Byard K. b. June 8, 1894; Clyde H. b. Jan. 31, 1897; Thomas b. Sept. 16, 1901; Mary E. b. April 8, 1902. Familics resided Gunni- son and Centerfield, Utah.


Director and president of Gunnison Co-operative Mer- cantile Institution 4 years. County commissioner San Pete county 1896-98.


TURLEY, THEODORE. Born April 10, 1800. Came to Utah 1849.


Married Frances A. Kimberly Nov. 27, 1821, Birmingham, Eng., who was born June 22, 1800, and died Aug. 22, 1848, Florence, Ncb. Their children: Theodore b. 1822, d. 1825; Frances Ann b. 1824, d. 1833; Mary Ann b. July 13. 1827 (d. 1904), m. John Cook; Priscilla b. June 1, 1829 (d. 1904), m. Amasa M. Lyman; Frederick b. May 23, 1832, d, 1875; Sarah Elizabeth b. Sept. 24, 1835, m. Stephen Franklin; Isaac b. Nov. 22, 1837, m. Sarah and Clara Dalton; Charlotte b. April 15, 1840 (d. Nov. 1, 1899), m. Jacob Bushman March 2, 1857.


Married Sarah Greenwood at Beaver, Utah.


Died Aug. 22, 1872, at Beaver.


TURNBOW, SAMUEL. Born 1814. Came to Utah Sept. 24, 1847, Abraham O. Smoot company.


Married Sophla Hart 1836, In Alabama, who was born 1820. Their children: John G., m. Sarah Elizabeth Horn; Robert Franklin, m. Sarah A. Smith; Adeline, d. aged 13; Sophla, m. William Carter; Milton, m. Mary Mitchell, m. Sophia Carter; Joseph S., d. aged 10; Margaret Ann, m. Moroni Mitchell. Family home, Salt Lake City.


Counselor bishopric of 14th ward, Salt Lake City; high priest; block teacher. Farmer. Died August, 1890.


TURNBOW, ROBERT FRANKLIN (son of Samuel Turnbow and Sophia Hart). Born Dec. 11, 1840, in Alabama. Came to Utah Sept. 24, 1847, Abraham O. Smoot company.


Married Sarah Ann Smith Dec. 29, 1860, Sait Lake City (daughter of Samuel Smith and Martisa Smoot of same place, pioneers Oct. 14, 1850, Wiiford Woodruff company). She was born Dec. 14, 1842. Their children: Luella A, b. Nov. 21, 1861, m. Henry S. Harrow; Herme b. Nov. 3, 1863, d. infant; Robert F. b. Dec. 25, 1864, m. Caroline Hackwell; Joseph A. b. March 8, 1866, m. Lenny Lyons; Lillian B. b. Nov. 27, 1868, d. aged 3; Wilford S. b. April 1, 1870, d. aged 2; Parley W. b. Jan. 16, 1872, m. Minnie -; Tersia A. b. Dec. 27, 1874, m. Benjamin Brown; Gertrude A. b. Nov. 3, 1876, m. Alonzo Libbey; Hette P. b. Nov. 23, 1888, m. Roy Thomp- son; LaGrande b. Jan. 16, 1889, m. Mary P. Collett. Family home, Salt Lake City,


High priest; counselor In bishopric of Farmers ward; ward teacher. Teamster.


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TURNER, BENJAMIN GODFREY (son of David Turner, born June 3, 1819, at Leeds, Yorkshire, Eng., and Rose Collier, born Jan. 16, 1821, in Yorkshire; married April, 1839). Born Aug. 18, 1855, at Gienham, Dutchess county, N. Y. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, John R. Murdock company.


Married Susan Auld Sept. 25, 1879' (daughter of Emanuel Auld and Elizabeth Uran), who was born April 14, 1857, and came to Utah, handcart company. Their children: Susan Rozeila b. Juiy 8, 1877; Marion and Miriam (twins) b. Feb. 6, 1879, d. infants; Benjamin Godfrey b. Dec. 27, 1879, b. Annie White Jan. 6, 1902; Mary Elizabeth b. Dec. 20, 1881, m, Stephen Farnsworth Aug. 1898; Aitha Einorah b. Nov. 21, 1883, m. Enoch Holt Jan. 14, 1903; Ray Emanuel b. Jan. 28, 1886; Ida b. March 1, 1888, m. Byron Cook March 25, 1908; David Ernest b. Oct. 21, 1891; James Collier b. Dec. 19, 1893; Weltha b. Dec. 16, 1895; Artenca b. Jan. 7, 1899. Family resided Deseret, Holden and Lyman, Utah.


Early settier in Miliard and Wayne counties. High priest; councilor; home missionary


TURNER, CHAUNCEY (son of Thomas Turner and Betsy Bishop of New York and Michigan). Born May 19, 1800, in New Hampshire. Came to Utah in 1847, George A. Smith and Orson Pratt company.


Married Hanna Franklin Redfield (daughter of Zina Red- field of New York). Their children: Mary Ann, m. Robert Thomas; John Wesiey, m. Sarah L. Fausett; Harriet Maria, died; Julia Ann, m. Thaddius Fieming; Charles and Henry Moroni, died. Family home Provo, Utah.


Seventy. Farmer. Died September, 1870.


TURNER, JOHN WESLEY (son of Chauncey Turner and Hanna Frankiin Redfleid). Born Nov. 21, 1832, Avon-on- Hudson, New York. Came to Utah with father.


Married Sarah L. Fausett Dec. 1, 1852, at Provo (daughter of William Fausett of Kentucky and Matilda Bucher, of West Virginia, pioneers September, 1851, Roseweli Stevens company). She was born Feb. 15, 1835. Their children: Sarah L. b. Sept. 11, 1854, m. Siias Ailred; John Frankiin b. Jan. 9, 1856, died; George William b. March 2, 1859, died; Charies Henry b. Aug. 8, 1861, m. Eliza Haws; Laura Ann b. Oct. 22, 1863, m. William M. Royiance; Harriet Maria b. Oct. 10, 1865, m. Alvin Brinton; Ciarissa Matilda b. Dec. 2, 1867, m. John Stubbs; Willard Chauncey b. Oct. 15, 1870, and Eugene F. b. June 13, 1873, and Eva Diantha b. April 17, 1876, last three died. Family home Provo, Utah.


Member 42nd quorum seventies; missionary to Canada, 1855-57, and Las Vegas, 1857-58. Sheriff of Utah county 16 years, 1884-1900; city marshal; U. S. deputy marshai. Farmer; merchant. Died Jan. 20, 1895.


TURNER, JOHN (son of John Turner and Mary Ann New- man of London, Eng.). Born February, 1801, Exeter, Devon- shire, Eng. Came to Utah August, 1861, Homer Duncan company.


Married Mary Ann Newman at London, Eng. Their chii- dren: Elizabeth, m. John Gray; Charies; Frederick, m. Elvira Hyde; m. Caroline Deseret Hyde; m. Sarah Ann Car- don. Family resided at Hyde Park, Utah, and Montpelier, Idaho.


High priest. One of founders of Montpelier, Idaho. Built first frame house in Logan. Builder and architect. Died 1868, at Montpelier.


TURNER, FREDERICK (son of John Turner and Mary Ann Newman). Born Aug. 17, 1847, Camdentown, London, Eng. Came to Utah with father.


Married Eivira Hyde Oct. 5, 1869, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Hyde and Sallie Alired of Hyde Park, Utah, pio- neers 1847 with a contingent of the Mormon Battalion). She was born Dec. 31, 1834. Only child: Frederick William b. Sept. 11, 1870, d. aged 1 year. Family home, Logan, Utah. Married Caroline Deseret Hyde (daughter of William Hyde and Sallie Alired, pioneers 1847, contingent Mormon Battalion). She was born May 3, 1855. Their children: Sailie Eivira b. Oct. 16, 1874, d. April 18, 1877; Frederick Hyde b. July 7, 1876; Mary Ann b. Aug. 28, 1878; John Henry b. Jan. 15, 1881; Oliver Charies b. Aug. 24, 1883; Jennie Vera b. May 19, 1885; Simpson Montgomery b. Dec. 20, 1887; Lyman b. Dec. 25, 1889; George Cieveiand b. March 8, 1898; Lettie b. March 4, 1895; Grace b. Jan. 18, 1897; Clara Marie b. Oct. 8, 1901.


Married Sarah Ann Cardon June 25, 1884, Logan, Utah (daughter of Paui Cardon and Susannah Gouidin, pioneers 1852). She was born Nov. 30, 1862. Their children: Frank- iin David b. Jan. 24, 1886; Susette b. March 11, 1888, m. Hyrum E. Crockett Sept. 6, 1911; Lucy b. July 12, 1890, m. Charles Jenkins Sept. 18, 1912; Lee Cardon b. Aug. 16, 1897; Marriner Cardon b. Aug. 1, 1902; Lapriel b. Jan. 28, 1908. Family home Logan, Utah.


High priest; acting bishop of Logan, sixth ward. Cache county sheriff four years; county commissioner four years; city councilman at Logan, four years. Manager Impiement Houses at Logan and Ogden, six years. Built Uncle Sam Cieanser factory at Salt Lake City.


TURNER, WILLIAM W. (son of Benjamin Turner and Eliza- beth Cot, of Lewes, Sussex, Eng.). Born Jan. 22, 1842, at Lewes. Came to Utah Sept. 4, 1864, Kimbali and Lawrence freight train company.




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