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JOEL ALMON BASCOM, JR. Son of Joel Almon Bascom and Alice Jane Bell. Born Oct. 22, 1862, Provo, Utah. Elder. Farmer and Cattleman.
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IRA KIMBALL BASCOM
Son of Joel Almon Bascom and Alice Jane Bell. Born March 26, 1873, Mona, Utah. Seventy. Ward Teacher.
JOHN CROOK Born Oct. 11, 1831, Turtin, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah Aug. 20, 1856, l'hile- mon C. Merrill Company. Bishop's Coun- selor. Road Supervisor.
Son of John Crook and Mary Giles. Born Aug. 17, 1869, Heber City, Utah. Bishop Third Ward Heber City, Utah.
JAMES PULLEY
CHESTER C. PULLEY Born May 17, 1828, Aylton, Hereford, Eng. Came to Utah In August, 1856. High Prlest. Took part in Morrislte War. Son of James Pulley and Lydia Esther Hail. Born Feb. 8, 1883, American Fork, Utah. of 1st Farmer.
JAMES FRANKLIN PULLEY Son of James Pulley and Alice Moon. Born May 5, 1848, Alton, Madison Co., Iii. Eider ; Ward Teacher. Black Hawk Indlan War Veteran. Farmer.
Counselor in Bishopric Ward, American Fork.
THOMAS RASBAND
Born Dec. 21, 1818, Hinckley, Warwick- shire, Eng. Came to Utah In August,
1856. Bishop of Heber East Ward,
FREDERICK RASBAND Son of Thomas Rasband and Elizabeth Glles. Born Sept. 2, 1856, Provo, Utah. First Bishop of Park City Ward. State Senator and Representative.
WILLIAM GILES RASBAND Son of Thomas Rasband and Elizabeth Giles. Born Dec. 24, 1852, Quincy, Ill. Came to Utan In August, 1856. Farmer.
FREDERICK CROOK
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
GEORGE FRANDSEN Born May 31, 1834, Longland, Denmark. Came to Utah in 1856, Canute Peterson Company. First Bishop of Price.
GEORGE G. FRANDSEN Son of George Frandsen and Karen Niel- sen. Born Nov. 25, 1861, Mt. Pleasant, Utah. High Priest.
JAMES J. HANSON Born Nov. 8, 1844, Kaierod, Fredreksborg Amt, Denmark. Came to Utah In 1856, Canute Peterson
Company. 62nd Quorum Seventles.
President
SAMUEL L. HOWARD
Born Oct. 16, 1840, Bedfordshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1856, Helm Fam- liy. High Priest. Sunday School Super- Intendent 20 years.
SAMUEL HAMILTON HOWARD Son of Samuel L. Howard and Sarah Jane Hamliton. Born Oct. 21, 1867, Mill Creek, Salt Lake Co., Utah. Elder ; Teacher. Road Commissioner ; Farmer.
PETER JENSON Came to Utah In 1856, Canute Peterson Company.
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WILLIAM MORRISON
Born Sept. 7. 1820, Inverurie, Aberdeen- shire, Scotland. Came to Utali In 1856, Canute Peterson
Company. President High Prlests Quorum ; Patriarch.
JAMES BRUCE MORRISON Son of Wliflam Morrison and Carollno C. Iverson. Born Nov. 7, 1860, Mt. Pleasant, Utah. Missionary ; Superintendent Sevler Stake Sunday School; High Prlest.
HANS JORGEN MUNK Born Aug. 17, 1831. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1856, Canute Peterson Company. High Prlest. Sehool Trustee.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
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SOREN NELSON Born March 20, 1803. Came to Utah in 1856, Canute Peterson Company. Farmer.
NELS C. NELSON
Son of Soren Nelson and Christiana Hail- sen. Born Jan. 26, 1828, Flada, Denmark. Counselor to Bishop Hulme. Assisted im- migrants to Utah.
NELS CHRISTIAN NELSON, JR. Son of Nels Christian Nelson and Cath- erine Jenson. Born Feb. 14, 1860, in Utah.
JONAS OTTERSTROM
AUGUST SWENSON
Born Dec. 9, 1820, Carlsbad,
Came to Utah Sept.
20, 1856,
Sweden. Canute
Peterson
Company.
Seventy ; Ward
Teacher. Black Hawk Indian War Vet.
Born Aug. 7, 1836, Stafsinge, Halland, Sweden. Came to Utah Sept. 19, 1856, Canute Peterson Company. High Coun- cilor. Farmer.
JACOB VARNEY Born Aug. 7, 1831, Horley, Oxfordshire, Eng. Came to Utah in September, 1856, Canute Peterson
Company. Seventy Black Hawk Indian War Veteran.
JOSEPH ARGYLE
Born Sept. 12, 1818, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Edmund Ellsworth Handcart Company. Indian War Veteran.
JOSEPH ARGYLE, JR. Son of Joseph Argyle and Jane Finch. Born Feb. 25, 1842, Birmingham, Eng. Came to Utah with father. Black Hawk Indian War Veteran.
LORENZO ARGYLE Son of Joseph Argyle and Jane Finch. Born Oct. 26, 1852, Birmingham, Eng. Came to Utah with father. Bishop ; Sun- day School Superintendent.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
MICHAEL BEUS
Born in 1811, Piedmont, Italy. Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Edmund Ellsworth Handcart Company. Farmer.
Son of Michael Beus and Marianne
Coombe. Born March 19, 1847, Piedmont, Italy. Came to Utah 1856. Ward Teacher 18 years.
THOMAS B. BOURNE Born Oct. 26, 1797, Ledbury, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Edmund Ellsworth Company.
JOHN A. BOURNE
Son of Charles Bourne and Jane Alder. Born Sept. 28, 1865, Farmington, Utah.
ISAAC BOWERS Born Dec. 6, 1841. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Edmund Ellsworth Company. Black Hawk Indian War Veteran.
WILLIAM B. GIBSON Son of John S. Gibson and Jeanette S. Barnard. Born Sept. 26, 1838.
RICHARD HENWOOD
Son of John Henwood, who came to Utah in 1856, and Jane Treganna. Born Dec. 5. 1837, Cornwall, Eng. Assisted in bring- ing immigrants to Utah.
JOHN KETTLE
Born Feb. 1, 1806, Newton, Lincolnshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1856, Edward Ellsworth Handcart Company. Elder.
Farmer.
ROBERT KETTLE Born July 29, 1841, Grosberton Bank, Lincolnshire, Eng. Came to Utah with father. High Priest. Farmer and Stock- raiser.
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Came to
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GEORGE THOMAS MARSHALL Born Nov. 9, 1852, Herefordshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Edmund Ellsworth Company. Indlan Fighter. Po- liceman at Franklin, Idaho, six years,
GEORGE THOMAS MARSHALL, JR. Son of George Thomas Marshall and El- vira Van Curen. Born June 23, 1872, Franklin, Idaho. Sheriff Oneida County 1905-07. Salesman.
JOHN ROWE MOYLE
Born Feb. 22, 1808, Cornwall, Wendron, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Ed- mund Ellsworth Handcart Company. Pres- ident of Seventies.
HENRY MOYLE
Son of John Rowe Moyle and Phillippa Beer. Born Jan. 3, 1844, Plymouth, Devonshire, England. Patriarch; Presl- dent of the 128th Quorum of Seventles.
JAMES MOYLE
Son of John Rowe Moyle and Phillippa Beer. Born Oct. 31, 1835, Rosmellen, Cornwall, England.
JAMES HENRY MOYLE Son of James Moyle and Elizabeth Wood. Born Sept. 17, 1858, at Salt Lake City. City and County Attorney ; Lawyer.
JOHN SILL
Born Jan. 19, 1816, New Egypt, N. J. Came to Utah Sept. 29, 1856. High Priest. Farmer; Stockraiser and Orchardist.
JOSEPH ALBERT SILL
Son of John SIll and Ellzabeth Kirkham. Born Jan. 11, 1867, Kaysville, Utah. Elder. School Teacher ; Farmer.
JOB WELLING
Born Jan. 9, 1833, Andlam, Cheshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Edmund Ellsworth Company. Bishop's Counselor.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
FRANKLIN DAVID WELLING Son of Job Welling and Marrietta Hoimes. Born Dec. 20, 1868, Farmington, Utah. High Priest ; Superintendent Y. M. M. I. A. of Bear River Stake.
JOSEPH H. WELLING Son of Job Weiling and Marietta Holmes. Born June 21, 1870, Farmington, Utah.
Bishop of Counselor.
Riverside Ward ; Bishop's
MILTON H. WELLING Son of Job Weiling and Emma L. Hoimes. Born Jan. 25, 1876, Farmington, Utah. State Legislator. President Bear River Stakc.
JAMES ANDERSON
Born Oct. 3, 1842, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Daniel D. McArthur Handcart High Company. Priest. Indian War Veteran.
JOHN ELLIS
Born Jan. 5, 1828, Derby, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Daniel D. McArthur Company. Carpenter and Building Inspec- tor.
JOHN GREGORY ELLIS Son of John Ellis and Mary Ann Emmett. Born Aug. 22, 1859, Ogden, Utah. Mem- ber Board Education.
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JOHN FREW
Born June 17, 1826, Ayrshire, Scotiand. Came to Utah in October, 1856, Daniel D. McArthur Company.
JAMES FREW
Son of John Frew and Jane Clotworthy. Born May 30, 1847, Deiroy, Ayrshire, Scotland.
WALTER GRANGER Born Aug. 4, 1821, Edinburgh, Scotland. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Danici D. McArthur Company. Bishop St. George, Utah.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
RICHARD KENNINGTON Born Oct. 18, 1804. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Daniel D. McArthur Company.
WILLIAM HENRY KENNINGTON Son of Richard Kennington and Mary Davison. Born Aug. 7, 1842, Louth, Lin- colnshire, Eng.
JAMES JACKSON MEIKLE Son of James Meikle, who came to Utah Sept. 28, 1856, and Harriette Louisa Pea- cock. Born Sept. 24, 1864, Smithfield, Utah. Mayor of Smithfield.
ROBERT PARKER Came to Utah in 1856, Daniel D. McAr- thur Handcart Company.
ISAAC DUNFORD
Born June 24, 1823, Trowbridge, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 4, 1856, John Banks Company. President Branch of Church at St. Louis. Merchant.
ALMA B. DUNFORD Son of Isaac Dunford and Leah Bailey. Born Aug. 19, 1850, Trowbridge, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 4. 1856.
GEORGE HUMPHREYS
Born April 19, 1842, Nottinghamshire,
Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 2, 1856, John Banks Company. 29
SAMUEL HUMPHREYS Born Jan. 31, 1846, Mansfield, Notting- hamshire, Eng. Came to Utah in October, 1856, John Banks Company. Bishop of Dingle Ward since 1887.
HYRUM THOMAS HUMPHREYS Born May 13, 1850, Mansfield, Notting- hamshire, Eng. Came to Utah in October, 1856, John Banks Company. Bishop of Paris 1st Ward 16 years.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
JOHN COZZINS
Came to Utah Oct. 3, 1856, Edward Bunker, the 3rd Handcart Company.
SAMUEL TAYLOR ORTON Born July 1, 1832, Carltonhili, Notting- hamshire, Eng. Came to Utah In 1856, Edward Bunker Company. Member High Council. Marshai.
JOEL HILLS ORTON Son of Samuel Taylor Orton and Julla Ann Johnson. Born March 4, 1871, Parowan, Utah. Sheriff.
DANIEL ROBERTS
Son of David Roberts and Catherine Richard. Born Sept. 8, 1842, Llanfrohten, Wales. Came to Utah in 1856.
JOHN DUNN ROBERTS Born May 26, 1824, Merthyr Tydfil, Gia- morganshire, South Wales. Came to Utah in October, 1856, Edward Bunker Company. High Priest.
JOHN POWELL ROBERTS Son of John Dunn Roberts and Ann Pow- eii. Born July 17, 1856, Pottawattamie County, lowa. Came to Utah with father. Bishop's Counselor.
GEORGE WISE CROPPER
Born May 4, 1846, Harris County, Texas. Came to Utah Oct. 11, 1856, Jacob Croft Independent Company. Sheriff of Miliard County. Farmer ; Stoekraiser.
THOMAS WATERS CROPPER
Son of George Waters Cropper, who came to Utah Oct. 11, 1856, Jacob Croft Inde- pendent Company, and Sebrina Lamb. Born Oct. 24, 1842, Harris County, Texas.
JOSEPH HADFIELD
Born April 13, 1832, Manchester, Eng. . Came to Utalı Oct. 11, 1856, Jacob Croft Company. Elder. Cabinetmaker and Car- penter.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
EDWARD BOWLES Born Sept. 23, 1806, Wiltshire, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, James G. Willle Company. Elder.
THOMAS BOWLES Son of Edward Bowles and Ann Bolton. Born Aug. 18, 1836, Wiltshire, Eng. High Prlest.
THOMAS EDWARD BOWLES Son of Thomas Bowles and Susannah Washburn. Born Dec. 5, 1860, Moroni, Utah.
SAMUEL CLIFFORD BOWLES Son of Thomas Edward Bowles and Louisa Dale. Born Sept. 15, 1891, Nephi, Utah.
JAMES CUNNINGHAM Born in 1805, Borland, Scotland. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, James G. Willle Hand- cart Company. High Priest.
ALFRED GADD Born July 15, 1837, Orwell, Cambridge- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, James G. Willie Handcart Company. In- dlan War Veteran. Horticulturist.
WILLIAM ALFRED GADD Son of Alfred Gadd and Mary Ann Hobbs. Born Dec. 19, 1866.
SAMUEL GEORGE GADD Son of Alfred Gadd and Mary Ann Hobbs. Born Dec. 5, 1868, Nephi, Utah.
RICHARD GODFREY Born March 11, 1835, Worcestershire, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, James G. WII- lie Company. Worked on Salt Lake Temple.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
WILLIAM R. GODFREY Son of Richard Godfrey and Jane Jelley. Born Sept. 21, 1864, Salt Lake City.
GEORGE HUMPHRYS Born In England. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, James G. Willie Company,
JAMES HURREN
Born Feb. 24, 1827, Suffolk, Engiand. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, James G. WIl- Hle Handcart Company. Counselor In Bishopric of Hyde Park.
JAMES WILLIAM DAVID HURREN Son of James Hurren and Ellza Reeder. Born Dec. 8, 1859, Brigham City, Utah. Worked on Logan Tempie 1887-89.
REUBEN JAMES
Son of William James and Jane Haines. Born June 15, 1842, Pinvin, Eng. Came to Utalı Nov. 10, 1856. High Priest.
Farmer.
GEORGE JAMES
Son of William James and Jane Haines. Born June 16, 1849, Pinvin, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 10, 1856. Elder. Farmer and Horticulturist.
ROBERT CAMPBELL KIRKWOOD Born Aug. 14, 1834, Bridge-on-Weir, Scot- land. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, James G. Willie Company. High Priest. Mer- chant.
JAMES LAIRD
Born Dec. 25, 1825. Came to Utal Nov. 9, 1856, Capt. Willle Handcart Company. Early settler at Spanish Fork and Heber City. Farmer.
EDWARD LAIRD Son of James Laird and Mary Rainey, Born Feb. 12, 1853, Anet Lodge, Scotland. . Came to Utah with father. Freighter ; Stockman ; Farmer ; Contractor.
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AMASA C. LINFORD
Son of John Linford and Maria Christian. Born Jan. 6, 1845, Swavesey, Eng. Came to Utah In November, 1856, James G. Willie Company.
ALBERT HENRY LINFORD Son of Amasa C. Linford and Miranda Savage. Born May 25, 1879, Garden City, Utah.
JOSEPH W. LINFORD Born March 30, 1842, Swavesey, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, Capt. Willie Hand- cart Company. Seventy. Commissioner. Farmer.
JAMES O. PETERSEN
Born April 8, 1820, Copenhagen, Denmark. Came to Utah In 1856, Capt. Willie Hand- cart Company. High Priest. Cooper ; Farmer.
ABRAHAM REISTER WRIGHT Born Aug. 18, 1811, Philadelphia, Pa. Came to Utah Nov. 2, 1856, Smoot & Eldredge Company. Seventy ; Ward Clerk. Freighter.
ABRAHAM REISTER WRIGHT, JR. Son of Abraham Reister Wright and Mary Ann Brockerman. Born July 10, 1842, Philadelphia, Pa. High Priest. Member Nauvoo Legion.
CHARLES PETER BURKE
Born Aug. 11, 1837, Malmo, Sweden. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, Abraham O. Smoot Company.
CHARLES BURKE Son of Charles Peter Burke and Betsy Christine Jenson. Born Dec. 2, 1868, Vir- gln, Utah.
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HENRY JAMES NEWMAN Born .July 22, 1853, London, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, Abraham O. Smoot Company.
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SAMUEL PERKINS
Born Aug. 9, 1832, Irchester, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, A. O. Smoot Com- pany. Veteran Echo Canyon War. Farmer.
SAMUEL JOHN PERKINS Son of Samuel Perkins and Ann Godfrey. Born Aug. 13, 1866, Wellsville, Cache Co., Utah. Farmer.
JAMES BRIGGS Born Jan. 4, 1845. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Martin Handcart Company. Seventy. Black Hawk Indian War Vet- eran.
JOHN BRIGGS
Son of James Briggs and Caroline Clark. Born Aug. 3, 1866, Sugarhouse Ward, Salt Lake Co., Utah. City Councilman. Blacksmith.
GEORGE ALBERT BRIGGS
Son of James Briggs and Caroline Clark. Born Feb. 14, 1879, Sugarhouse Ward, Salt Lake Co., Utah. Seventy.
LANGLEY ALLGOOD BAILEY Son of John Bailey, who came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Martin Handcart Company, and Jane Allgood. Born March 27, 1838, Whitwick, Leicestershire, Eng.
GEORGE FINLY BROOKS
Born Nov. 4, 1833, Harwich, Essex, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Mar- tin Handcart Company. High Priest ; Pa- triarch ; Member Nauvoo Legion.
JAMES SHERLOCK CANTWELL Born Nov. 24, 1813, Dublin, Ireland. Came to Utah Dec. 14, 1856, Martin and Tyler Company.
JAMES CANTWELL
Son of James Sherlock Cantwell and Elizabeth Cotteral Hamer. Born Feb. 28, . 1843, Liverpool, High Priests Quorum.
Eng. President Postmaster.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
JOHN CARTER
Born Jan. 26, 1846, Preston, England. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Mar- tin Handcart Company. Sunday School Superintendent. Indian War Veteran.
PETER LOUIS CHATELAIN Born Aug. 10, 1824, Piedmont, Italy. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Mar- tin Handcart Company. Seventy. Farmer.
ALEXANDER CHATELAIN Son of Peter Louis Chatelain and Made- line Maian, Born Feb. 1, 1866, Member Weber Stake Sunday School Board.
JOHN COOPER
Born May 27, 1834, Loughborough, Lei- cestershire, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Martin Handcart Company. Black Hawk Indian War Veteran.
THOMAS EVANS
Came to
Born in 1817, Cardiff, Wales. Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Martin Com- pany. Seventy.
THOMAS EVANS, JR.
Son of Thomas Evans and Anna Johns. Born Feb. 17, 1846, Cardiff, Wales. Black Hawk Indian War Veteran.
AARON JACKSON, JR.
Son of Aaron Jackson and Elizabeth Ilor- rocks. Born Jan. 18, 1854, Macclesfield,
Eng. High Priest,
SAMUEL STEPHEN JONES Born Feb. 9, 1837, near London, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Secretary of the Martin & Tyler Handcart Company. High Priest, Mining Man.
JOSEPH LOYND
Born Dec. 19, 1843, Dukinfield, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Martin Handcart Company. Bishop of 4th Ward, Springville.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
RICHARD LOYND
Son of James Loynd and
Born May 13, 1843, Churchtown, Lanca- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Martin &
Tylor
Handcart Company. High Priest.
GEORGE W. MIDDLETON
Son of John Middleton and Jane Withers. Born Dec. 10, 1866, Hamilton Fort, Utah. Alternate High Councilor. Mayor Cedar City, Utah. Physician and Surgeon.
SAMUEL WASHINGTON ORME Born July 4, 1832, Mentor, Ohio. Came to Utalı Nov. 30, 1856, Capt. Martin Hand- cart Company. Sunday School Superin- tendent. Mayor.
SAMUEL WASHINGTON ORME, JR. Son of Samuel Washington Orme and Sarah Cross. Born Sept. 19, 1858, Tooele, Utah. County Conimissioner. Farmer and Stockraiser. Bishop.
JOSEPH CROSS ORME
Son of Samuel Washington Orme and Sarah Cross. Born Aug. 1, 1860, Tooele. Utah. High, Councilman. County Com-
missioner ; City Marshal,
LAFAYETTE ORME
Son of Samuel Washington Orme and Sarah Cross. Born March 14, 1872, Tooele, Utah. President Y. M. M. I. A. Business Manager Tooele Milling Co.
THOMAS PORRITT Born Aug. 13, 1849, Stockport, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Martin Handcart Company.
JOHN MIDDLETON Born Oct. 25, 1841, in England. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Martin Hand- cart Company. Farmer and Stockralser.
Elizabeth Thompson. Born Jan. 11, 1846, Cheshire, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856. Elder. Farmer ; Freighter.
HEBER R. McBRIDE
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
ROBERT REEDER
RICHARD COLLINGS
DAVID COLLINGS
Born May 24, 1827, Suffolk, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, J. G. Willie Hand- cart Company. Participated in Echo Can- yon Campaign 1858.
Born June 23, 1818, Tring, Buckingham- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Martin Handcart Company. Lived at Springville. Utah.
Son of Richard Collings and Emma Law- rence. Born April 19, 1853, London, Eng. Came to Utah in 1856. State Sheep In- spector. Missionary to N. W. States.
GEORGE HARRISON
Born Aug. 24, 1841, Manchester, Eng. Came to Utah in 1856, Martin & Tyler Handcart Company. High Priest. Black Hawk Indian War Vet. Hotel Proprietor.
WILLIAM SEVERN Born Oct. 4, 1836, Hucknall Torkard, Eng. Came to Utah Dec. 1, 1856, Martin & Tyler Handcart Company. Missionary to South Dakota 1887-90.
HENRY AUGUSTUS SQUIRES Born Feb. 22, 1825, Hartford, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 27, 1856, Edward Martin Company. Seventy. Merchant.
WILLIAM STIMPSON
Born June 15, 1821, Hempstead, Norfoik- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Martin Company.
FREDERICK STIMPSON
Son of William Stimpson and Rebecca Loubbuck. Born June 15, 1852, Ridling- ton, Norfolk, Eng. Member 76th Quorum Seventies.
ISAAC JOHN WARDLE Born June 14, 1835, Ravenstone, Leisces- tershire, Eng. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856. Edward Martin Company. Iilgh Prlest ; Missionary to England,
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
WILLIAM H. WARDLE
Son of Isaac J. Wardle and Mary Ann Ashton. Born April 5, 1869, South Jor- dan, Utah. District Assessor. Member Board of Y. M. M. I. A. of Teton.
Born April 13, 1834, Rainham, England. Came to Utah in 1856, Capt. Martin Hand- cart Company. Bishop 17 years. Indian
War Veteran.
EDWARD WATKINS
Son of John Watkins and Margaret
Akerst. Born Oct. 27, 1857, Provo, Utah. Missionary to England 1899-1901; High Priest. Farmer.
FRANK WATKINS
Son of John Watkins and Harriet Steele. Born Dec. 21, 1873, Midway, Utah. Eller ; Ward Teacher. Farmer ; Merchant and Butcher.
THOMAS D. WRIGHT
Born Oct. 24, 1851. Came to Utah Nov. 30. 1856, Martin & Tyler Handcart Com- pany. Member 138th Quorum Seventies. Librarian at Cedar City.
DAVID BOWEN
Born Aug. 11, 1823, Llanelly, South Wales. Came to Utah in December, 1856, John A. Hunt Company. High Priest. Farmer and Stockraiser.
NEIL M. STEWART
Born April 15, 1855, Peoria, III. L'ame to Utah in December, 1856, Capt. Hunt Company. High Priest ; High Councilor ; President Y. M. M. I. A. ; Bishop.
GEORGE FOSTER BOWEN
Son of David Bowen and Jane Foster. Born March 20, 1849, Llanelly, South Wales. Farmer and Stockralser. Con- stable.
JAMES EPHRAIM STEELE Born June 22, 1852, Manchester, Eng. Came to Utah in December, 1856. Bishop of Iona Ward ; President Iona Mercantilc Co. State Senator.
JOHN WATKINS
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1856
WILLIAM STEWART
Born March 15, 1826, Edinburgh, Scotiand. Came to Utah in December, 1856, Capt. Hunt Company. Indian War Veteran. Worked on St. George Temple.
JAMES M. STEWART Son of William Stewart and Elizabeth Murdock. Born Sept. 22, 1851, St. Louis, Mo. Came to Utah in December, 1856. High Councilor. Indian War Veteran.
GEORGE SINNETT Born Oct. 9, 1816, Angoi, Pembrokeshire, South Waies. Came to Utah Dec. 10, 1856, William B. Hodgett Company.
WILLIAM BOND
Born Feb. 17, 1817, near Manchester, Eng. Came to Utah in 1856, Wiiiiam B. Hodgett Company. Farmer.
JOHN A. JOST
Born Dec. 17, 1811, Nova Scotia. Came to Utah Dec. 16, 1856, Wooiey & Atwood Company.
SAMUEL EDWARD JOST Son of John A. Jost and Mary Ann Zwicker. Born Dec. 1, 1844, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Came to Utah with father.
WILLIAM AYRTON
Born Sept. 3, 1825, Skipton, Eng. Came to Utah in 1856, Capt. Stringham Com- pany, Landscape Gardener.
DAVID JAMES AYRTON (Adopted Son of Wiiliam Ayrton) Son of Victor H. James and Anne Thomas. Born Nov. 19, 1870, San Francisco, Cai.
JOSEPH F. BURTON Born June 1, 1849. Came to Utah in No- vember, 1856. High Priest; Ward Teach- er. Served in Black Hawk War, Eariy settler, Mt. Pleasant, Utah,
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WILLIAM L. BURTON
Son of Joseph F. Burton and Nancy Brooks. Born March 2, 1878, Mt. Pieas- ant, Utah. Missionary to Southern States 1906-08 : Assistant Sunday School Supt.
GEORGE BARDSLEY Came to Utah Sept. 29, 1856.
C. W. CARTER Related to R. K. Thomas.
HERBERT CHESLETT Related to R. K. Thomas.
WILLIAM DRIVER Pioneer to Ogden. Wholesale and Retail Druggist. Capitalist.
LUBURN LIVONIA FULLER Born Dec. 9, 1841, Nasiviiie, Iowa. Came to Utah in 1856.
PERRY B. FULLER
Son of Luburn Livonia Fuiier and Min- crva Brown. Born Nov. 23, 1876, EIK Rapids, Iowa. Came to Utah in 1879. Bishop Knightsviile Ward.
JAMES HENRY HART Born June 21, 1825, Hcmingford, Hunting- donshirc, Eng. Came to Utah in 1856. Bishop Bloomington Ward, Idaito.
CHARLES HENRY HART Son of James Henry Hart and Sabina Scheib. Born July 5, 1866, Bloomington, Idaho. One of the Seven Presidents of Seventies.
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DAVID E. HENDERSON Came to Utah in 1856.
EDWARD G. HORROCKS Born 1842 in England. Came to Utah In 1856. Elder.
GEORGE F. HOUSLEY Born in 1836. Sutton Ashfield, Notting- hamshire, Eng. Came to Utah in 1856.
JOSEPH (WEAVER) JOHNSON Son of William Weaver and. Catherine Beck Johnson. Born Feb. 28, 1856, Og- den, Utah. Pres. Circlevliie Irrigation Co.
WILLIS (WEAVER) JOHNSON Son of William Weaver and Catherine Beck Johnson. Born Nov. 4, 1868, Ogden, Utah. State Senator. Merchant.
EDWARD JONES Born March 10, 1832, Ruthin Denbigh, Wales. Came to Utah In 1856. Elder. Blacksmith and Farmer.
EDWARD JONES, JR.
Son of Edward Jones and Martha Jack- son. Born Nov. 23, 1857, Nephi, Utah. High Priest. Farmer and Stockralser.
ARTEMUS MILLETT Born June 15, 1836, Kirtland, Ohio. Came to Utah In 1856. Farmer and Frult Grower.
PAUL ALMA MILLETT Son of Artemus Miilett and Nancy Jane Beai. Born Dec. 12, 1880, Spring Valley, Nev. Came to Utah in May, 1900. Bish- op's Counselor. Farmer and Frult Grower.
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GEORGE MUIR
Son of James Muir and Mary Reid. Born Oct. 16, 1831, in Scotland. Came to Utah in 1856, Handcart Company. Seventy. Participated in Echo Canyon trouble.
NIELS BENT NIELSEN Born July 14, 1822, Horsholm, Frederiks- borg, Denmark. Came to Utah in 1856. Drove stakes for lines of Main St., Hyrum.
NIELS JOSEPH NIELSEN Son of Niels B. Nielsen and Dorthea M. Jensen. Born May 3, 1859, Weber Coun- ty, Utah. Bishop of Hyrum Sept., 1901.
JOSEPH A. NIELSEN Son of Niels Joseph Nielsen and Nancy A. Anderson. Born Nov. 12, 1883.
THOMAS ORD
Born May 5, 1826, South Shields, Eng. Came to Utah in 1856. High Councilor. Justice of Peace ; Lawyer ; Farmer.
JOHN W. ORD
Son of Thomas Ord and Eleanor Grant. Born Oct. 5, 1863, Nephi, Utah. Member 71st Quorum Seventies; High Councilor. Farmer; Stockraiser.
THOMAS PALMER
Born Jan. 16. 1820, Windsor, Berkshire, Eng. Came to Utah in 1856. High Priest ; Bishop's Counselor. Farmer and
JOHN PARRY Father of the wife of John Q. Adams of Logan, Utah. Came to Utah 1856, Hand- cart Company.
ROBERT POPE
Born June 16, 1828, London, Eng. Came to Utah In 1856 with a mule team com- . " pany. Farmer.
Stockraiser.
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JOHN POWELL Born Oct. 31, 1822, St. Sepulchres Parish, London, Eng. Came to Utah in 1856.
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