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Married Beiinda J. Bair Oct. 29, 1866, Kaysville, Utah (daughter of John Bair and Lucinda Owen, pioneers Feb- ruary, 1850). She was born 1848, Garden Grove, Iowa. Their children: Augusta Beil b. Sept. 26, 1867, m. J. W. Ellis; Robert William b. Jan. 3, 1869, m. Anne Wiggiil; Mary Ann b. Nov. 21, 1870; Beilnda Jane b. Nov. 15, 1872; Thomas Holwell b. Aug. 30, 1874, m. Florence Jaques; Henry Dinnis b. April 29, 1878, m. Mary Ann Summers; Jennie Leona b. June 29, 1880; Owen Ailen b. Aug. 12, 1882, m. Jannett Bruce; Charles Katin b. April 21, 1885, m. Eiiza- beth Jones; Besse Lavina b. March 1, 1889.
Settled In Kaysville In 1861. Stockralser and farmer.
WALL, WILLIAM, JR. (son of William Wall of Horsley, Eng.). Came to Utah 1862, Thomas Ricks company.
Married Sarah Sampson, who was born Sept. 30, 1814, at Horsley and came to Utah 1862. Their children: Joseph Laban, m. Celina Stevens; Emily, m. William Cowiey; Fannie Marlah, m. Samuel Whitney; Dorcas, m. F. R. Cant- weli; Ceiia, m. William Francom; Francis George, m. Mary Bench; Emron and Rose, died; Henrietta, m. Isaac K. Wright. Family home Gienwood, Utah.
Early Gienwood settler. Veteran Black Hawk Indlan war. Mason and architect. Died at Venice, Utah
WALL, FRANCIS GEORGE (son of Willlam Wail, Jr., and Sarah Sampson). Born May 3, 1846, Horsley, Eng. Came to Utah 1862 with father.
Married Mary Bench June 24, 1872, Sait Lake City (daugh- ter of William Bench and Ann Longman of England, plo- neers 1852). She was born Oct. 20, 1847, Southampton, Eng. Their children: Frank E. b. Sept. 24, 1873, m. Maggie May Jackson; Minnie Ann b. Oct. 20, 1875, m. Joseph Cur- tis Cowley; Henrietta b. Juiy 10, 1878, m. George M. Haws; Jessie b. Oct. 15, 1880; George b. May 18, 1883, died; Eiia b. Sept. 5, 1885; Ciara b. April 28, 1887, died. Family resided Venice, Utah, and Colonia, Juarez, Mexico.
Married Susie E. Bench August, 1888, Logan, Utah (daugh- ter of John L. Bench and Mariah Kirby of England, pio- neers 1852). She was born Oct. 19, 1864, Manti, Utah. Their children: John Edward b. Feb. 13, 1890; Myrtle b. May 20, 1892, and Clyde b. July 12, 1894, aled; Angus b. Dec. 5, 1895; May b. Feb. 6, 1897, and Mabel b. Feb. 6, 1897, died; George Milne b. Sept. 13, 1900; Leah b. Feb. 29, 1904; Dora b. Oct. 12, 1907. Family home Colonia, Juarez, Mexico. High priest. Early settler at Glenwood, Utah; moved to Juarez, Mexico. Veteran Black Hawk Indian war. Mer- chant and farmer.
WALL, WILLIAM MADISON (son of Isaac and Nancy Wall). Born Sept. 30, 1821, Rockingham county, N. C. Came to Utah September, 1850, in company of which he was captaln.
Married Nancy Haws. Their children: Mary, m. George Bean; Isabei, m. Jesse Fuiier; William Madison, Jr., m. Martha Mecham; Eliza, m. Nathaniel Williams; Josephine, m. Joseph Rogers; Isaac, m. Annie Glenn; Juliette, m. Wil- liam G. Nuttail; Bathsheba, m. Aima Kerby; George A., m. Hannah Maria Clark. Family resided Provo and Wallsburg, Utah.
Married Elizabeth Penrod, Salt Lake City (daughter of David Penrod and Temperance Kelier of Illinois, pioneers 1850, oxteam company). She was born Sept. 9, 1836. Their children: Olive, m. James Davis; David, d. infant; Susan Maiinda, m. Elijah Davis; Wiiiiam, d. infant; John, m. Susan Davis; Joseph P., m. Emily Workman; Temperance, m. William Jasper Boren, Jr., Sept. 6, 1883; Abraham, m. Valeria Rogers.
Married Emma Ford Jan. 23, 1858, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Wiillam Ford and Lucy Mayo of Chautauqua county, N. Y.). She was born Dec. 6, 1834. Their children: Emma Adelia, died; William Adelbert, m. Mary Ann Davis; Rosaiie, m. William L. Davis; Charles F., m. Nettie Hardy; Martin Ford, died.
Married Susan Gurr (daughter of Enoch and Ruth Gurr of England). Their children: Eiljah, d. infant; Susanna, m. A. J. B. Stewart; William Peter, m. Maud Nebeker; Louisa, m. James Twitcheli.
Married Sarah Gurr (daughter of Enoch and Ruth Gurr). Their children: Ruth, m. William Steward; Alice, m. John Hone; William James, m. Lorana Boren. Families resided Wallsburg, Utah.
Bishop of Provo, Heber, and Wailsburg, Utah. Member legislature from Wasatch county. Farmer and stockralser. Died Sept. 18, 1869, Provo, Utah.
WALL, WILLIAM MADISON, JR. (son of William Madison Wall and Nancy Haws). Born Oct. 19, 1847, in Iowa. Came to Utah with father.
Married Martha Jane Mecham Nov. 25, 1869, Provo, Utah (daughter of Lewis Mecham and Lydia Knight Wells of Garden Grove, Iowa). She was born Jan. 29, 1852. Their children: Eva Mabel b. Jan. 10, 1871, m. John Abplanalp; Nancy Isabel b. Oct. 28, 1872, m. David Meeks; Eliza Helen b. Oct. 31, 1874, m. George Dickson; Wilimarth Lemoda b. Dec. 29, 1876, m. Hon Duke; William Madison b. Dec. 25, 1877, d. Infant; Susan Vliate b. March 4, 1880, m. George Hislop; Lewis b. Oct. 28, 1882, m. Nancy O'Neii; Emma Elizabeth b. Oct. 30, 1883, m. Frank Mecham; Amasa Marion b. May 21, 1886; Mary Jane b. Nov. 1, 1887, m. George Poweil; Nettie b. Oct. 17, 1890, m. Frank Tcter; Isaac Waliace b. Oct. 10, 1892; Marjorie b. Jan. 8, 1894. Family home Vernal, Utah.
Veteran Black Hawk wars. Farmer and cattleman.
WALL, LEWIS (son of William Madison Wall, Jr., and Martha Jane Mecham). Born Oct. 28, 1882, Waiisburg, Utah. Married Nancy O'Nell Aug. 7, 1905, Vernai, Utah (daugh- ter of William Walter O'Neil and Susan Matilda Ross of Park City, Utah). She was born March 30, 1888. Their children: Lewis Lereari b. Feb. 4, 1906; Nancy Isabei b. May 11, 1908; Heien Fern b. Feb. 10, 1910; Anna Laura b. May 29, 1912. Family home Vernal, Utah.
Member of Mormon church. Farmer and cattleman.
WALLACE, GEORGE B. (son of John Wallace and Mary True of Epsom, Merrimac county, N. H.). Born Feb. 16, 1817, at Epsom. Came to Utah Sept. 29, 1847, George B. Wallace division of Abraham O. Smoot company.
Married Martha Davis Oct. 15, 1852, Sait Lake City (daughter of Edward Davis and Sarah Drabbie of London, Eng., came to Utah Sept. 2, 1852, Abraham O. Smoot com- pany). She was born Jan. 9, 1836. Their children: Martha M., m. Heber Perkins; Lucy D., m. James McIntyre; Mary E., m. James Garrett; George B., m. Mary J. Hodgett; Lois W., m. William Watson; William D., m. Faney Naylor; Aizono, m. Carolina Naylor; Zina, m. Edwin Little; Henry,
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m. Susan Ellie; Arthur, m. Cora Martin; Maud, m. George Barratt. Family home, Salt Lake City.
High priest; president Salt Lake stake; counselor to Daniel Spencer. Builder and contractor; nurseryman. Died Jan. 31, 1900.
WALLACE, GEORGE B. (son of George B. Wallace and Martha Davis). Born July 24, 1853.
Married Frances Emily Folsom Oct. 20, 1873, Salt Lake City (daughter of William H. Folsom and Zerviah E. Clark, pioneers Oct. 3, 1860, Joseph W. Young company). Shc was born Sept. 20, 1853, Keokuk, Iowa. Their children: Harriet b. Sept. 7, 1874, m. Oscar A. Peterson; Edward b. Dec. 1, 1877, m. Lucy Cox; Emma b. July 26, 1880; Stuart b. May 12, 1884, m. Alice Douglas; George B. b. Feb. 17, 1887; Richard b. Sept. 25, 1889; Rhea b. July 9, 1892; Ruby b. May 30, 1895; Lewis b. July 30, 1899. Family home, Salt Lake City.
WALLACE, GEORGE Y. (son of George Y. Wallace, born 1776, Ackworth, N. H.). Born Oct. 27, 1844, Brandywine Mills, Ohio. Came to Utah 1868.
Married Inez C. Belden Jan. 9, 1868 (daughter of Sey- mour Beiden and Rebecca Pfouts), who was born Oct. 16, 1847. Their children: Grace Dean b. Jan. 1870, m. George M. Tuttle 1899; George Y. b. June 1876, m. Jessie Alley 1908. At the time of the incorporation of the Rocky Moun- tain Bell Telephone Company 1883, when it absorbed four other local companies, one in Montana, one in Wyoming, and one each in Ogden and Park City, Utah, Mr. Wallace was elected a member of the board of directors of that company and later became its president. Capitalist.
WALLACE, HENRY (son of John Wallace and Elizabeth Ashley of Frome, Somersetshire, Eng.). Born April 27, 1840, at Frome. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1862, Ansel Harmon company.
Married Elen Harper Feb. 7, 1863, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of John Harper and Mary Hetherington of Newcastle, Eng.). She was born May 22, 1837. Their children: Henry John, m. Josephine Winchester; William Ross, m. Annle McChrystal; Howard Ashley, m. Margaret Groves Little; Rosetta Elizabeth, m. John Foster Bennett; George Heth- erington, m. Anne Neve; Mary Elen; Walter Alexander, m. Lulu Penrose; Mabel Katherine, m. Frederick William Reynolds; Ashley Harper, m. Claribel Woods. Family home, Salt Lake City.
President 23d quorum seventies; bishop's counselor 7th ward, Salt Lake City; member high council Pioneers stake. School trustee; city councilman. Manager National Biscuit Co. Confectioner and baker 1863-75.
WALLACE, WILLIAM R. (son of Henry Wallace and Elen Harper). Born Dec. 10, 1865, Salt Lake City.
Married Annie McChrystal March 7, 1890, Salt Lake City (daughter of John McChrystal and Sarah Ann Hancock of Houghton, Mich., who came to Utah 1873). She was born Feb. 4, 1863. Their children: Helen b. Oct. 22, 1891, died; John M. b. Dec. 14, 1894; Henry A. b. Feb. 22, 1896; William R. b. Aug. 14, 1899; Alexander b. Sept. 23, 1900. Family home, Salt Lake City.
Manufacturer and dealer in paint, oil and glass. Bank director; capitalist. Chairman Democratic state central committee 1912. Mining.
WALLANTINSON, WALLANTINE (son of Wallantine Peter- son of Banholm, Denmark). Born May 28, 1813, at Ban- holm. Came to Utah Oct. 4, 1854, Hans Peter Olsen company.
Married Engel Margret Kofoed 1836, who was born March, 1816, and came to Utah with husband. Their children: August b. Aug. 27, 1837, m. Mary Huston; Peter Christian Kofoed b. Oct. 21, 1841, m. Elizabeth Caldwell April 3, 1861; Charles b. May 1845, m. Sophia Loveland; daughter died of cholera, buried on banks of Mississippi river, near St. Louis, Mo.
Married Sophia Petersen 1859, Salt Lake City (daughter of James O. Petersen), who was born 1847. Their children: Lena; Anna; James; Celia. Married Hannah Their children: Nephi; Joseph; Antonious; Hyrum; Louis; Alice. Families resided Brigham City, Utah.
Officer and drillmaster in home guard militla. Among first to settle outside fort in Brigham City. Assisted finan- cially in bringing immigrants to Utah; captain of ten wagons in Hans Peter Olsen company. Shoemaker; farmer. Died 1877.
WALLANTINSON (WALLANTINE) PETER CHRISTIAN KOFOED (son of Wallantine Wallantinson and Engel Mar- gret Kofoed). Born Oct. 21, 1841, Banholm, Denmark. Came to Utah with parents.
Married Elizabeth Caldwell April 3, 1861, Brigham City, Utah (daughter of William Caldwell and Margret Ann McPhall, latter pionecr Nov. 9, 1856, James G. Willie hand- cart company). She was born May 8, 1844, In Scotland. Came to Utah with her mother, had her feet frozen, losing toes from one foot. Their children: Christian William b. Feb. 18, 1862, m. Elthura Oakey 1889; Charles Antonlous b. March 15, 1884, m. Elizabeth Brown 1894; Margret Ann b. April 16, 1866, m. Kebert Kelsey 1886; Thomas Cald- well b. July 24, 1868, m. Mary Elien Pain 1891; Robert Walles b. Oct. 21, 1871, m. Emily Davis 1893; Clara b. Dec.
4, 1874, m. Silvester Caldwell 1905; Elizabeth b. Dec. 2, 1880, m. Ezra Allred 1900; Mabel Agnes b. Nov. 18, 1884, m. John Welks 1905; Nathaniel Roy b. May 26, 1887.
Settled at Brigham City, Utah, 1854; moved to Paris, Idaho, 1864, where he built the first frame house with shingle roof. Director In Paris Co-operative Institution several years; one of organizers of Bear Lake State Bank and Is a director and one of Its auditing committee. Twice elected sheriff of Bear Lake county, 1878-80. Missionary to northern states two years, 1881-83. Elected county com- missioner and chalrman of board 1892; twice representative from Bear Lake county to legislature, 1896-98; temporary speaker house of representatives 1898. Author of bill equalizing property valuation. Prompt and fearless In his duty to public interests, honest and upright in his own affairs and a leader in the upbuilding of Idaho.
WALSH, JOSEPH C. (son of Cornelius J. Walsh of Tor- rington, Devonshire, Eng.). Born March 4, 1843, at Tor- rington. Came to Utah 1866, Patrick Moss company
Married Mary S. Moss 1869, Salt Lake Endowment House (daughter of Patrick Moss of Decatur Co., Iowa, pioneer 1849). She was born 1855. Their children: Lulu and Myrtle, d. Infants; Lavina, m. John Nash; Amelia, m. William Shep- herd; Joseph C., Jr., b. Sept. 28, 1879, m. Margaret Miller May 16, 1900. Family home Kaysville, Utah.
Elder. Market gardener and fruitgrower.
WALSH, JOSEPH C., JR. (son of Joseph C. Walsh and Mary S. Moss). Born Sept. 28, 1879, Kaysville, Utah.
Married Margaret Miller May 16, 1900, Salt Lake City (daughter of Ernest Miller and Frances Barriswill of Bestin, Germany, who came to Utah 1885). She was born Feb. 3, 1881. Family home Holliday ward, Salt Lake City. Musician and music teacher.
WANGSGAARD, CHRISTEN (son of Christen Wangsgaard and Dorthea Jensen, former of Snedsted, Denmark). Born Feb. 4, 1820, at Hvidbjerg, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 29, 1866, Peter Nebeker company.
Married Kirstine Petersen 1846 (daughter of Peter Skrivers and Kirstine Krabe), who was born May 24, 1824, and came to Utah with husband. Their children: Peter b. Jan. 21, 1847, m. Karen Jensen May 9, 1866; Dorthea b. April 19, 1848, m. Niels Knudsen April 1867; Mads b. Nov. 8, 1849, m. Kirstine Christensen May 9, 1876; Christen C. b. April 26, 1851, m. Anna Anderson Oct. 23, 1876; Jens b. March 23, 1855, m. Bergitte Johansen May 24, 1875; " Peter Skaarup b. Aug. 25, 1858, m. Kirstine Emmersen June 1880; Kirstine b. May 21, 1860, m. Joseph Harrop 1883; Dusine b. May 31, 1863, m. Edgar Staples July 1888; Christine b. April 21, 1865, d. 1866; Christian b. Oct. 24, 1867, m. Louisa E. Hall Dec. 25, 1891. Family home Hunts- ville, Utah.
WANGSGAARD, CHRISTEN C. (son of Christen Wangs- gaard and Kirstine Petersen). Born April 26, 1851, at Sned- sted, Denmark.
Married Anna Anderson Oct. 23, 1876, Salt Lake City (daughter of Gustaf Anderson and Mary C. Johanson), who was born Sept. 2, 1858, at Kinne Klefva, Sweden. Thelr children: Mary C. b. Aug. 15, 1877, m. C. Fred Schade June 20, 1900; Anna L. b. Feb. 29, 1880, m. C. H. Skidmore June 3, 1903; Christen W. b. Dec. 22, 1881, m. Lillie Jorgensen Feb. 21, 1912; Gustave Edwin b. March 6, 1884; David b. Dec. 16, 1886; Louis B. b. Oct. 26, 1888, m. Ione Maughan Dec. 20, 1912; Ernest b. March 3, 1891; Ruby Edna b. Nov. 25, 1895. Family home Huntsville, Utah.
School trustee 1894-1900; city councilman 1907-09; health officer 1901-13.
WARBURTON, JOHN. Born in Lancastershire, Eng. Came to Utah In 1856, handcart company.
His child by first wife: Edward, m. Alice Richens. Famlly resided In England.
Married Sarah Williams (Green) at Pleasant Grove, Utah. Their children: Lizzie Ann, m. Almon Drown; John, d. in- fant; James, m. Flo Foutz; Abram b. March 1, 1870, m. Annie Hay. Family home Pleasant Grove, Utah.
Watchmaker and farmer. Died at Pleasant Grove, Utah. Sarah Williams was the widow of a Mr. Green. The children: of this marriage were: Mary, m. Hyrum Cooper; Lorenzo, d. aged 16; Sarah Jane, m. Hyrum Cooper. Famlly home Pleasant Grove, Utah.
WARBURTON, ABRAM (son of John Warburton and Sarah Williams). Born March 1, 1870, Pleasant Grove, Utah.
Married Annie Hay, Pleasant Grove, Utah (daughter of Robert Hay and Mary Haley of Glasgow, Scotland). She was born Sept. 18, 1872. Their children: LeRoy b. Dcc. 11, 1893; Lola May b. Nov. 1, 1895; Stella Fern b. Jan. 6, 1900; Abram Floyd b. Sept. 5, 1903; Anna Laura b. July 11, 1908; Earl Lewaln b. Dec. 3, 1911. Family home Vernal, Utah.
Carpenter and farmer.
WARBURTON, JOSEPH (son of James and Sarah War- burton of Lancaster, Eng.). Born Sept. 21, 1831, Radcliffe, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1860, Jesse Murphy company. Married Emma Whatnough June 4, 1854, at Radcliffe
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(daughter of Willlam Whatnough and Ann Butterworth of Radcilffe). She was born April 9, 1834. Thelr children: Sarah Ann, m. Jasper Fletcher; Ellen, m. George King- horn; Joseph C., m. Rebecca Stay; Emma Marla, m. Thomas Powell; Mary Jane, m. Thomas B. Shannon; Willlam H., d. Infant; William H., m. Lizzie Goiding; Joshua E., m. Moily Trump; Samuel E., d. Infant; Samuel E., m. Maggle Miller, m. Nettle Burrow. Famliy home, Salt Lake City.
Blshop 1st ward of Salt Lake City 48 years; patrlarch. Brickmaker and merchant. Died March 18, 1911.
WARD, GEORGE P. (son of John Ward of Eye, Northamp- tonshire, Eng., and Ann Woods of North Lufnaham, Rut- iandshire, Eng.). Born Jan. 1, 1828, at Newboro, North- amptonshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 14, 1861, Ira Eldredge company.
Married Sarah Ann Plant March 28, 1849. Thelr chil- dren: Elizabeth Ann b. Jan. 7, 1850; Mary Elien b. April 1, 1852; George V. b. Aug. 20, 1854; Sarah Ann b. Sept. 10, 1856. Famlly resided Weilsvllie and Hyrum, Utah, and Saiem, Idaho.
Marrled Martha Monks July 21, 1860, Bolton, Lancaster- shire, Eng. (daughter of John and Alice Monks), who was born Sept. 14, 1839, at Boiton. Their children: Martha Ann M. b. Oct. 6, 1862, m. Erastus Jensen Nov. 25, 1880; John M. b. Aug. 20, 1864; Joseph M. b. June 26, 1865; Brig- ham M. b. Aug. 26, 1867; Ciements George M. b. Oct. 14, 1868, m. Alice Linsenmann July 29, 1901; Wliliam Albert M. b. Jan. 29, 1871, m. Cordellia Lutz April 14, 1897; Charies Heber M. b. Aug. 29, 1873, m. Mabel Knapp Jan. 19, 1899; Eliza M. b. Aug. 17, 1876, m. Harvey Roylance Nov. 15, 1893; Lucy Ann M. b. March 15, 1879, m. Ely Curtis Jan. 22, 1900; Ester May M. b. May 20, 1882. Family resided Weiis- viiie and Hyrum, Utah, and Salem, Idaho.
Marrled Senie Neiison Aug. 18, 1866, who was born Sept. 25, 1846. Their children: Emma N. b. Sept. 25, 1867; Lorenzo N. b. July 18, 1869, m. Ruth R. Jones Dec. 2, 1891; Henry Alfred N. b. Jan. 8, 1872, m. Mary Ann Woods Dec. 16, 1909; Wlilard N. b. May 15, 1874, m. Ethel Jacobs Oct. 10, 1900; Mary Ann N. b. Sept. 16, 1876, m. William Aaron Judy Oct. 27, 1897; James N. b. Sept. 30, 1879; Minnie L. N. b. Oct. 29, 1882, m. Alian T. Pugmlre March 23, 1903; Rosina N. b. Oct. 1, 1885; Davld C. N. b. Sept. 8, 1888. Family resIded Welisviiie and Hyrum, Utah, and Saiem, Idaho.
Married Jane Ashworth March 30, 1874, who was born Oct. 4, 1853. Their children: Allce Jane A. b. Dec. 14, 1874, m. Heber Royiance Sept. 15, 1892; Edmund A. b. Jan. 10, 1877, m. Ida May Cherry Oct. 9, 1901; Hyrum Enos A. b. Sept. 13, 1879, m. Jennle Bennington Nov. 12, 1903; Martha Eiien A. b. Feb. 5, 1882, m. George Parritt May, 1901.
Eider; missionary in Great Britain 1853-60 and 1871-72; president teachers' quorum 1854; member 64th quorum sev- enties; member of the school of prophets; secretary quorum seventies. Moved from Hyrum to Randoiph 1878; then to Midvale; finally settled at Meadowvlife, Idaho, 1883.
WARD, CLEMENTS GEORGE M. (son of George P. Ward and Martha Monks). Born Oct. 14, 1868, Hyrum, Cache Co., Utah.
Marrled Alice Linsenmann July 29, 1901, St. Anthony, Fremont Co., Idaho (daughter of Charles Linsenmann and Emma Boardman), who was born Dec. 22, 1883, St. Louis, Mo. Their children: Charles C. b. June 7, 1902; Melba Alice b. Jan. 6, 1906; Bernice b. Jan. 23, 1909.
Prlest 1888; church detective 1887-90. Farmer and stock- ralser.
WARD, GEORGE WELTON (son of John Ward and Susan Welton of Lelston, Suffolkshire, Eng.). Born Sept. 12, 1814, at Leiston. Came to Utah Oct. 9, 1852.
Married Ann Trulock Jan. 24, 1842, parish of St. George, Bloomsbury, Middiesex, Eng. (daughter of William and Elizabeth Truiock of London, Eng.). She was born May 13, 1816. Thelr children: Wliilam, m. Rachei Ann Cordon; George, m. Eunice Alice Nichols; Richard T., m. Lizzie Sabie; Aifred b. April 18, 1849, m. Mary Eilen Lowe Nov. 6, 1871; Moroni, m. Eilza Voss Nov. 18, 1872, m. Phoebe Marlah Zundie Sept. 25, 1884; John Joseph, m. Mary Elie- nor Owens; Ann Eilzabeth, m. John Lowe; Charies Robert, m. Margret Elien Mason. Family home Willard, Utah.
Married Mary Hankinson In 1857, at Sait Lake City (daughter of James Hankinson and Ann Waich of Dids- bury, Lancastershire, Eng.). She was born Jan. 12, 1840, and died March 1, 1882, Willard, Utah. Came to Utah Oct. 29, 1855, C. A. Harper company. Thelr children: Mary Ann, m. Robert Wake; Davld Henry, m. Cyntha Zundel: Sarah Eilen, d. Dec. 6, 1863; Joseph Welton, m. Julia Holiand; James Albert, d. July 15, 1868; Eliza Jane, d. Aug. 27, 1869; Hyrum Hankinson, m. Maggie Wlckle. Family home Willard, Utah.
High priest; counselor to Bishop A. Cordon of Willard, Utah, 1857-71; acting blshop of Willard ward 1871-77; ordained blshop Sept. 9, 1877, and continued until Aug. 18, 1882. Selectman of Box Eider county 1857-82; Estray pound- kecper 1864-65; mayor of Wliiard Clty 1870-82. Served In Echo Canyon war 1857-58. Farmer and stockraiser. Died Aug. 18, 1882, Willard, Utah.
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WARD, ALFRED (son of George W. Ward and Ann Tru- lock). Born Aprll 18, 1849, Southampton, Hampshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 9, 1852.
Marrled Mary Ellen Lowe Nov. 6, 1871, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Lowe and Mary Wligoose of Wigan,
Eng., pioneers 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock company). She was born Feb. 11, 1855. Thelr chlidren: John Alfred b. Sept. 11, 1872, m. Marian Dalton Sept. 14, 1898; Jarvis Weiton b. Nov. 10, 1873, d. Nov. 10, 1873; May Ann b. Sept. 10, 1874, d. Sept. 10, 1874; Martha Armeda b. Aug. 19, 1875; James b. March 8, 1878, d. March 9, 1878; Aiice Trulock b. March 15, 1879, m. Robert H. Morgan June 25, 1902; Elmer Henry b. Feb. 15, 1881, d. Aprli 13, 1881; George Ell b. Feb. 18, 1882, d. June 16, 1883; Sarah Elien b. March 26, 1884, m. A. M. Benedict March 23, 1908; Ida Irene b. Feb. 2, 1887, m. Henry B. Balrd Dec. 14, 1908; Davld Charles b. Feb. 1, 1889; Ethel Lavern b. Jan. 26, 1891; Vernon Leroy b. Nov. 11, 1894; Lester Lowe b. Oct. 4, 1897. Family home Wlilard, Utah.
Member 59th quorum seventles; president elders' quorum; ward teacher; high priest; missionary in Box Eider stake. Precinct justice of peace 1893-94 and 1899-1900; assessor 1905-06; clty recorder 1870-82; city councilman 1888-90; as- sessor and collector 1890-91; city justice of peace 1896-97. School teacher. Stockholder and director Wiliard Mer- cantlle Co. Merchant; farmer and stockraiser.
WARD, JAMES. Born In 1793, in Staffordshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 15, 1863, Samuel D. White company.
Married Elizabeth Taylor, who was born April 18, 1805, and came to Utah with husband. Their child: Edwin J., m. Mary Alice Backhouse. Family home Pleasant Grove, Utah.
High priest. Brickmaker. Died in 1866, at Pleasant Grove.
WARD, EDWIN J. (son of James Ward and Ellzabeth Taylor). Born July 28, 1842, In Nottingham, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 17, 1862, W. S. Godbe frelght traln.
Marrled Alice Backhouse Feb. 11, 1864, Pleasant Grove, Utah (daughter of James Backhouse and Jane Williams of Lancastershire, Eng., pioneers September, 1861, Horace S. Eidredge company). She was born March 14, 1848. Their children: Edwin James b. Nov. 14, 1865, died; Charles Henry b. May 27, 1867, m. Martha Brercton: Joseph Orson b. May 2, 1869, m. Mary Boardman; Mary Ellen b. April 12, 1871, m. Hyrum L. Clark; Willard B. b. March 11, 1873, m. Noama Beck; Eliza Jane b. March 31, 1875, m. William O. Ramshaw; Alice b. March 26, 1877, m. Claudius Fiemming; Edith b. Feb. 12, 1879, dled; Eva b. March 4, 1881, m. Thomas Harry Heal; John Franklin b. Dec. 20, 1884, m. Bessle McEwan; Cora b. Jan. 21, 1886, m. William Frisby; Grace b. March 14, 1889. Family home Pleasant Grove, Utah.
Special eider; missionary to England 1909. Settled at Pleasant Grove 1862, moved to Provo 1889. City council- man at Provo; judge of electlons; registration officer. Car- penter and bulider. Member E. G. Ward & Sons Lumber Company.
WARD, JAMES (son of Wllilam Ward and Sarah Brown). Born June 12, 1840, Pewsey, Wiltshire, Eng. Sailed from Liverpool In the clipper ship "Underwriter" April 23, 1861, with 623 converts, arriving at New York, May 22. Came to Utah Oct. 1, 1861, Charies William Penrose company. Mllo Andrus and Homer Duncan having preceded this contin- gent of Engilsh Immigrants, arriving Sept. 12 and 13, with Captains John Murdock and Joseph Horne, respectively.
Married Harrlet Brown March 16, 1861, Wiltshire, Eng (daughter of John Brown and Sarah Mundy of West Laving- ton, Wiltshire, Eng., pioneers Oct. 10, 1863, Wiillam Bram- well company). She was born Oct. 5, 1838. Their children: Sarah Jane b. Dec. 20, 1861, m. Edmund R. Shaw; Eilzabeth Ward b. July 13, 1863, m. Charies Storey; James H. b. Aug. 22, 1865, m. Minnle Love; William Ward b. Sept. 8, 1867, m. Celestla Balley; John Ward b. Dec. 3, 1869, m. Kate Brown; Albert George b. Dec. 15, 1871, m. Charlott Woodfield; Cyrus b. Dec. 29, 1873, m. Juilet Wade; Joseph Edward b. Nov. 25, 1875, m. Mary E. Garner; Lorenzo b. Feb. 14, 1877, m. Mary E. Barker; Harriet E. b. Aprli 13, 1880, m. Lyman Barker; Hyrum H. b. Oct. 6, 1882, d. Dec. 12, 1889. Family home North Ogden, Weber Co., Utah.
Bishop's counselor 13 years; blshop of North Ogden ward 16 years, and still in that position (1911). Helped to bulld the first transcontinental telegraph line through the west, 1861; heiped to build the first river canal in Weber county in 1866.
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