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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1860
THOMAS REESE DEE Son of Thomas Duncombe Dee and Annie Taylor. Born Feb. 27, 1873.
J. STANLEY DEE Shoe Merchant, Ogden, Utah.
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NIELS DORCHEUS Born June 21, 1812, Lemvig, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 9, 1860, James D. Ross Company. High Councilor.
JOHN T. DORCHEUS
Son of Niels Dorcheus and Angelica C. Lund. Born April 25, 1842, Copenhagen, Denmark. Came to Utah with father. Black Hawk Indian War Veteran.
EDWARD W. DORCHEUS Son of John T. Dorcheus and Mary Mc- Donald. Born July 4, 1885, Monroe, Utah. Resides at Ashton, Idaho.
RICHARD FRY Born April 15, 1831, East Down, Devon- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 3, 1860, J. D. Ross Co. President Morgan Stake.
RICHARD RAWLE FRY
Son of Richard Fry and Ann Rawle. Born Jan. 20, 1864, Morgan, Utah. Mayor of Morgan.
JACOB FUHRIMANN Born Jan. 16, 1831, Oeschenback, Canton Berne, Switzerland. Came to Utah Sept. 3 1860, James T. Ross Company. Presided over Germans of Providence Ward.
GOTTFRIED FUHRIMANN
Son of Jacob Fuhriman and Barbara Loosli. Born June 15, 1859, Durrenroth, Switzerland. Came to Utah 1860. Bishop of Providence 1st Ward.
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ULRICH LOOSLI
Born April 22, 1830, Durrenroth, Switzer- land. Came to Utah September, 1860, James D. Ross Company. High Priest.
Son of Ulrich Loosii and Elizabeth Ege- mann. Born Oct. 20, 1876, Clarkston, Utah. Bishop's Counselor ; Choir Leader. Farmer and Engineer.
JOSEPH THOMPSON MCEWAN Son of Henry McEwan, who came to Utah Sept. 3, 1860, and Jane Thompson. Born Sept. 1, 1840, Edinburgh, Scotland. High Priest ; Pres. Seventies. Councilman.
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DANIEL DEAN MCEWAN
Son of Joseph T. McEwan and Irinda N. Crandall. Born Aug. 14, 1878, Provo, Utah. Bishop Sharon Ward. President M. I. A.
JACOB I. NAEF
Born Nov. 1, 1836, Ebnat, St. Gallan, Switzerland. Came to Utah Sept. 3, 1860, James D. Ross Company.
Born May 13, 1813, Schoenenberg, Can- ton Zurich, Switzerland. Came to Utah September, 1860, J. D. Ross Company. Lived at St. George and Payson.
JOHN J. SCHAERRER
Son of Henry Schaerrer and Anne Goetz. Born Dec. 28, 1845, Hegl, Canton Zurich, Switzerland. High Councilor ; President Seventies ; Missionary,
BENJ. F. SMITH
Born Feb. 22, 1846, Thomastown, Pa. Came to Utah in 1860, James D. Ross Company. Assisted in bringing immigrants to Utah. Eider.
HENRY SCHAERRER
PHILANDER BROWN
Born April 10, 1826, Rush, Monroe Co., N. Y. Came to Utah Sept. 4, 1860, Frank- lin Brown Co. Pres. of Seventies. Road Supervisor ; Rallroad Foreman.
PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1860
DIMOND M. LOOSLI
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1860
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JAMES HANCEY
Born Sept. 1, 1835, Chedeston, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 4, 1860, Franklin Brown Company. Carpenter and Builder; Den- tist.
Son of James Hancey and Rachel Sea- mons. Born March 24, 1856, on ship- board on Atlantic Ocean. Organist ; Band Leader ; Carpenter and Builder.
HENRY SEAMONS
Born Sept. 27, 1835, Suffolk, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 4, 1860, Capt. Franklin Brown Company. Bishop of Rockport Ward. Indian War Veteran.
Son of
Blake. Utah.
Henry Seamons and Catherine Born March 24, 1872, Rockport, Resides at Mona, Utah.
JAMES THURSTON Born May 1, 1829, Bumburgh, Suffolk Co., Eng. Company. Came to Utah Sept. 9, 1860, Capt. Brown Watermaster many years. Farmer.
STEPHEN THURSTON
Son of James Thurston and Mary Sea- mons. Born Aug. 25, 1859, Omaha, Neb. Missionary to England 1899-1901. Mem- ber of Town Board. Farmer.
WILLIAM HARRISON FOLSOM Born March 25, 1815, Portsmouth, N. H. Came to Utah Oct. 3, 1860, Joseph W. Young Company.
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HYRUM PEARSE FOLSOM Son of William Harrison Folsom and Zerviah Eliza Clark. Born Sept. 1, 1841. Buffalo, N. Y. Came to Utah 1860, with father.
GEORGE ALBERT BROWN
JAMES S. HANCEY
Son of Philander Brown and Elizabeth Dobney Short. Born Feb. 23, 1880, Provo, Utah. Merchant.
ALFRED SEAMONS
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1860
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JOHN HARRIS
Born Nov. 5, 1837, Worley, Somersetshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 18, 1860, John Taylor Company. Confectioner and Baker.
Born 1838, Hjorring, Denmark. Utah 1860, Handcart Company. ary to Denmark; High Priest. on Tabernacle. Carpenter.
Came to Misslon- Worked
GUSTAVE NIELSEN Born Sept. 30, 1831, Christiania, Norway. Came to Utah Sept. 24, 1860. High
Priest.
Farmer. Stonemason.
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GEORGE ALBERT NIELSEN
Son of Gustave and Christian Nielsen. Born July 17, 1882. Big Cottonwood, Utah. Elder. Employed in mailing de- partment of U. S. Postoffice.
ANDREW CHRISTENSEN
Son of Christen Andersen and Catherine Jensen. Born Nov. 19, 1830, Copenhagen, Denmark. Came to Utah 1860, Oscar O. Stoddard Co. High Priest. Indian War Veteran.
JAMES PETER OLSEN Born June 23, 1851, Skose, Presto, Den- mark. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1860, Os- car O. Stoddard Handcart Company. Ward Teacher.
CONRAD ALDER, JR.
Son of Conrad Alder, who came to Utah Oct. 5, 1860, William Budge Co., and Annie E. Merz. Born May 18, 1866, Providence, Utah. Seventy. Farmer ; Stockraiser.
CHARLES HENRY CROW
Born Aug. 18, 1830, Atve Church, Wor- cester, Eng. Came to Utah 1859, Alexan- der Pyper Company. Pres. of Seventies. Harnessmaker.
FRANKLIN CROW Son of Charies Henry Crow and Mary Sharp.
Born Sept. 11, 1868, Salt Lake City. Pres. 154th Quorum Seventies.
SOREN JENSEN
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1860
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NIELS LARSON MARSING Born Dec. 23, 1828, Maimo Lan, Sweden. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1860, Captain An- derson Company. Bishop's Counselor.
HENRY REISER Born July 29, 1832, Fischenthai, Canton Zurich, Switzerland. Came to Utah Oet. 5, 1860. Member 2nd Quorum Seventies.
CHARLES WOOD
Born April 22, 1825, London, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1860, William Budge Ox- team Company. Postmaster at Hoiden twenty-five years.
CHARLES WOOD, JR. Son of Charies Wood and Ann Day. Born Feb. 21, 1842. Resides at Hoiden, Utah.
DAVID ROBISON
Born April 2, 1827, Harrisburg, Pa. Came to Utah Sept. 27, 1860, Charies Rich Com- pany. Patriarch.
MORONI ROBISON
Son of David Robison and Johana F. J. Kofvelstrom. Born March 14, 1873, Mor- gan, Utah.
EDWARD COX
Born April 1, 1825, Haningford, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1860, Kimbaii and Lawrence Freight Train. High
Priest. Carpenter and Joiner.
PETER JENSEN
Born Nov. 27, 1836, Sneilerup, Hoibek, Denmark. Came to Utah September, 1860. Bishop's Counselor. County Assessor.
JOSEPH JENSEN
Son of Peter Jensen and Annie M. Iian- sen. Born Nov. 29, 1868, Mantua, Utan. Counselor in Presidency of Bear River Stake. Manager Mantua Co-op.
Farmer.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1860
JOHN .ESPLIN Father of H. W. Esplin, Orderville, Utah. Jeweler.
SAMUEL N. SLAUGHTER
Born Oct. 16, 1840, Uitenhage, South Africa. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1860, Nephi Johnson Company. High Priest. County Commissioner Beaver County. Merchant.
JOHN STOCK
Born Oct. 12, 1820, Bathurst, Eastern Province, South Africa. Came to Utah Oct. 1, 1860. Nephi Johnson Company.
Bishop. Farmer.
JOHN WILLIAM EDWIN STOCK Son of John Stock and Jane Adams. Born Dec. 20, 1844, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. President Y. M. M. I. A. 11 years. Bishop.
ROBERT WALLACE STOCK Son of John Stock and Jane Adams. Born 1852 Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Came to Utah 1860. High Priest. Lives at Fish Haven, Idaho.
ROBERT ERNEST STOCK Son of Robert Wallace Stock and Annie Isabel Findlay. Born Aug. 12, 1875.
JOHN R. STOCK
Son of John Stock and Frances Gillson Gibbs. Born April 24, 1874, Fish Haven, Idaho.
JOSEPH P. STOCK Son of John Stock and Frances Gillson Gibbs. Born Dec. 11, 1878, Plain City, Utah. President of Deacons Quorum ; Sunday School Teacher.
JENS LARSON JENSEN Born July 14, 1827, Dalby, Scona, Sweden. Came to Utah October, 1860. Bishop's Counselor ; High Priest. Black Hawk
War Veteran. Farmer.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1860
JOHN ROSEBERRY JENSEN Son of Jens L. Jensen and Emma C. Rose- berry. Born Oct. 11, 1874, Santaquin,
Utah, Farmer and Stockraiser.
JOHN G. AHLSTROM
Born Dec. 12, 1850, Malmö, Sweden.
Came to Utah September, 1860. Bishop St. John, Utah 1898-1904. Mail Con-
tractor 18 years. Farmer.
ANDREAS ANDERSON Born March 26, 1817, in Sweden. Came
to Utah 1860.
ANDREAS JOHN ANDERSON Son of Andreas Anderson and Stena Caisa Nelson. Born April 26, 1851. Farmer and Stockraiser. City Councilman.
WILLIAM RILEY JUDD Father of the wife of Andreas J. Anderson of Grantsville, Utah. -
PETER N. ANDERSON Born Feb. 6, 1835, Malmo, Sweden. Came to Utah 1860. Carpenter. Elder.
HYRUM E. BYINGTON Born Oct. 5, 1830. Came to Utah 1860.
STEPHEN ELLIOTT BYINGTON Son of Hyrum E. Byington and Hannah Parr. Born Jan. 12, 1866, Ogden, Utah.
WILFORD M. CHRISTENSEN Son of Niels Christensen, who came to Utah 1860, and Christene Andersen, Born Oct. 24, 1879, Hyrum, Utah. Bishop Goshen Ward.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1860
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JOHN CROOKSTON Born Dec. 5, 1849, in Scotland. Came to Utah 1860. Farmer.
MARK CROXALL Born Oct. 7, 1844. Came to Utah 1860. Telegrapher for Deseret Telegraph Co.
JOHN DONEY Born May 3, 1821, St. Stephens, Cornwali, Eng. High Priest. Pioneer to Frankiin, Idaho, 1860.
JOHN FRANKLIN DONEY
Son of John Doney and Ann George. Born Dec. 16, 1866. 1
ELIAS WILLIAM DONEY Son of John Doney and Ann George. May 28, 1869, Franklin, Idaho. Priest.
Born
High
GEORGE ELLIOTT Born Oct. 15, 1815, Nottinghamshire, Eng. Came to Utah August, 1861, Independent Company. High Priest.
EDWIN ELLIOTT
Son of George Elliott, Sr., and Eliza Vin- ton. Born March 25, 1841, Nottingham- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 15, 1860. Elder.
FREDERICK W. FUHRMEISTER Came to Utali in 1860.
CHARLES HARMON
Born in Caermarthenshire, Waics. Came to Utah in 1860. President Mission In Wales.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1861
DAVID HARMON
Son of Charles Harmon and Mary Ma- thias. Born June 8, 1838, Caermarthen- shire, Wales. Came to Utah in 1864, Thomas Jeremy Company. High Priest.
BENJAMIN ISAAC Came to Utah in 1860.
JOHN R. JONES Born July 24, 1829. Came to Utah in 1860. High Priest ; 2nd Counselor to Bishop Schoenfield. Farmer ; Sheepraiser and Freighter.
GEORGE D. JONES
Son of Thomas Jones and Diana Roberts. Born Aug. 23, 1849, Denbighshire, Wales. Came to Utah 1860, Capt. Corbet Com- pany. Blacksmith.
JOHN QUINCY LEAVITT
Born Oct. 1, 1834, Compton, East Canada. Came to Utah September, 1860. President 14th Quorum Seventies. Lieutenant in Utah Militia.
KARL GOTTFRIED MAESER Born Jan. 16, 1828, Meissen, Saxony, Ger- many. Pioneer 1860. School Teacher ; Missionary and Founder of the Brigham Young Academy at Provo, Utah.
ANDERS NELSON Lives at Grantsville, Utah.
SWANTY NELSON
Came to
Born October, 1853, in Sweden. Utah 1862. Bishop's Counselor ;
Ward
Teacher. Road Supervisor of Cassia
County, Idaho.
HENRY NELSON
Born Sept. 18, 1826, in England. Came to Utah 1860, Oxteam Company. High
Priest. Farmer.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1861
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WILLIAM RICHARD NELSON Son of Henry Nelson and Sarah Ann Richmond.
PETER C. PETERSON Born June 7, 1835, In Denmark. Came to Utah 1860, Johnson and Peterson Com- pany.
ANDREW RASSMUSSEN Born Jan. 22, 1834. Came to Utah 1860 Senlor President 26th Quorum Seventies. Farmer.
DAVID GILES ROBERTS Born March 18, 1826, Machynlleth, North Wales. Came to Utah 1860.
DAVID MORGAN ROBERTS Son of David Giles Roberts and Mary Morgan. Born Oct. 2, 1867, Malad, Idalio.
SAMUEL RUSSELL
Born June 7, 1835, Toronto, Canada. Came to Utah 1860, Homer Duncan Com- pany. Indian War Veteran.
SAMUEL SEAMONS
Born June 7, 1845, Alsaints, Suffolk, Eng. Came to Utah 1860. ChorIster ; assisted immigrants to Utah. Member of Militia. Bandman. 33
JOSEPH TRUMAN SHARP Son of Joseph S. Sharp, who came to Utah about 1860, and Rebecca Higby. Born
Sept. 4, 1864, Tooele, Utah.
WILLIAM STEVENS Born Dec. 23, 1819, Somersetshire, Eng. Came to Utah 1860. Seventy. smith and Farmer.
Black-
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1861
FREDERICK STAUFFER
Son of John Stauffer and Elizabetlı Nussli. Born Oct. 24, 1866. Physician
and Surgeon.
ULRICH STAUFFER Son of Christian Stauffer and Mary Moser. Born March 21, 1838, Redunbergh, Switzerland. Came to Utah 1861. High Priest. Farmer.
HENRY ALFRED STAUFFER
Ulrich Son of Stauffer and Verena Brechlevesh. Born Nov. 20, 1879, Wil- lard, Utah.
SAMUEL STARKEY TUCKER Born Oct. 16, 1828, Cannington, Somer- setshire, Eng. Came to Utah 1860. Sev- enty.
HENRY C. WARDLEIGH Born Oct. 31, 1843, Frampton, Lincoln- shire, Eng. Came to Utah July, 1860, William Camp. Company. Peace Officer ; Councilman ; Merchant.
CHARLES WILLIAM EARL Son of Bishop Collier Earl and Sarah Goates. Born Oct. 23, 1869, Lehi, Utah. Contractor.
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JOHN JONES ALLRED
Born Sept. 1, 1821, Bedford Co., Tenn. Came to Utah Aug. 16, 1861, David H. Cannon Company. High Priest.
JOSEPH PARLEY ALLRED Son of John Jones Allred and Mary Young Bridgman. Born Dec. 26, 1864, Shunes- burg, Washington Co., Utah. Resid'es Mt. Carmel, Utah.
SOLOMAN JOSEPH DESPAIN Born Dec. 3, 1823, Lauderdale County, Ala. Came to Utah Aug. 16, 1861, David H. Cannon Company. Bishop Granite Ward.
PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1861
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ROBERT MORRIS
Born Sept. 13, 1843, Barrowden, Rutland, Eng. Came to Utah Aug. 16, 1861, David H. Cannon Company. Bishop of 11th Ward, Salt Lake City.
CHARLES M. MORRIS Son of Robert Morris and Josephine H. Meyer. Born June 18, 1882, at Salt Lake City. Attorney-at-Law.
SAMUEL ALLEN WILCOX Born March 21, 1819, St. Lawrence Coun- ty, N. Y. Came to Utah Oct. 7, 1861, Da- vid H. Cannon Company. Missionary to
Canada 1868. Farmer.
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JOHN DINGHAM WILCOX
Son of Samuel Allen Wilcox and Martha Parker. Born April 23, 1843, Nauvoo, III. Came to Utah 1861, D. H. Cannon Com- pany. High Priest.
THOMAS YEAMAN Son of John W. Yeaman, who came to Utah Aug. 16, 1861, David H. Cannon Company, and Martha Yeaman. Born Sept. 7, 1836, Toronto, Canada.
. ELISHA J. THOMAS Son of Elisha Thomas, who came to Utah Aug. 26, 1861, and Elizabeth Lee. Born June 7, 1873, Farr West, Utah. Bishop's Counselor.
JAMES FISHER
Relative of P. M. Jenson of Huntsville, Utah. Came to Utah Aug. 29, 1861, Lewis Brunson Company.
DAVID MURRAY
Son of Robert Murray, who came to Utah Sept. 5, 1861, and Jessle Archibald. Born Feb. 22, 1849, in Scotland. Member High Council Hyrum Stake. Mayor.
JOHN SANT
Born Jan. 11, 1811, Middlewich, Eng. Came to Utah August, 1861, Job Pingrec Company. High Priest. Farmer. Lives at Smithfield, Utah.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1861
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GEORGE SANT
Son of John Sant and Mary Shaw. Born Dec. 15, 1833, Middlewich, Chestershire, Eng.
Came to Utah Sept. 3, 1855, John Hindley Company.
GEORGE WINTLE
Born April 17, 1812, on the Isle of Heiigo- land, off the Coast, near Hamburg, Ger- many. Came to Utah Sept. 2, 1861, Job Pingree Company.
JOSEPH BARNEY WINTLE Son of George Wintle and Elizabeth
Sewell. Born Feb. 29, 1840, Yarmouth, Norfolk, Eng. Came to Utah 1857, Jim Brown Company.
JOHN WESLEY WINTLE
Son of Joseph Barney Wintle and Mary Marinda Wilson. Born May 20, 1870, Wilson, Weber Co., Utah. Missionary to Germany 1898. Educator.
ROBERT GORDON
Son of John Gordon, who came to Utah Sept. 10, 1861. Born March 14, 1851, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Came to Utah 1863. Sunday School Superintendent. Farmer.
ROBERT JAMES GORDON Son of Robert Gordon and Agnes Davis. Born June 5, 1872, Rush Valley, Utah. Farmer.
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JOHN EVANS
Born Jan. 9, 1829, Llandovery, Caermar- thenshire, Wales. Came to Utah Sept. 8, 1861, Harvey Hullinger Company. High Priest.
FRANCIS CLARKE Born Jan. 1, 1840, Upminister, Essex, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, Milo Andrus Company. High Priest. Oxteam Freighter.
GEORGE AUGUSTUS DAVIS Son of Ellakim Spooner Davis, who came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, and Orpha Hop- kins. Born Aug. 22, 1842, Lowell, Mass. High Councilor. Engineer. Farmer.
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JOHN IRWIN FORSYTH Born July 27, 1816, Carlisle, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, Milo Andrus Com- pany. High Priest.
ANDREW BARKER FORSYTH Son of John Irwin Forsyth and Sarah Barker. Born Feb. 4, 1847, Port Rich- mond, Pa. Came to Utah with father. Indian War Veteran.
THOMAS GARN Born Aug. 11, 1839, Fremont, Sandusky Co., Ohio. Came to Utah Sept. 17, 1861, Milo Andrus Company. High Priest.
OFOT POLICE
MATHIAS HINCHCLIFFE Came to Utah Sept. 10, 1861, Milo Andrus Company.
JOHN HADDOCK
Born July 17, 1827, Barnton, Cheshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, Milo Andrus Company. Early settler Bear Lake Valley.
JOHN GEORGE HADDOCK Son of John Haddoek and Margaret Pen- man. Born July 8, 1871, Bloomington,
Idaho. Bishop Wardboro, Idaho.
CHARLES W. HINCHCLIFF
Born Jan. 2, 1850, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 10, 1861, Milo Andrus Com- pany. High Priest.
JACOB HUFFMAN Born Aug. 28, 1823, West Waterloo, Can- ada. Came to Utah September, 1861, Milo Andrus Company. Member High Council Summit Stake. Justice of Peace.
JACOB WILLIAM HUFFMAN Son of Jacob Huffman and Elizabeth Fris- by. Born April 6, 1871, Coalville, Utah.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1861
WILLIAM BAKER HURD Born Sept. 20, 1835. Devonshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1861, Milo Andrus Company. Eider. Contractor, Piastcrer and Painter.
WILLIAM MEMMOTT Born July 30, 1814, Aston, Yorkshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, Milo Andrus Company. President Sheffield Conference, England.
SAMUEL MEMMOTT Son of William Memmott and Ann Wii- son. Born July 18, 1851. High Priest : President of Y. M. M. I. A. Justice of Peace. Indian War Veteran.
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GEORGE MARTIN OTTINGER Born Sept. 8, 1833, Sowestafe, Suffolk, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, Milo Andrus Company. Adjutant-General Utah National Guard. Artist.
WILLIAM M. OTTINGER Son of George Martin Ottinger and Mary Jane McAllister.
RICHARD PHILLIPS Born at Toms River, New Jersey. Came to Utalı Sept. 13, 1861, Milo Andrus Com- pany.
ROBERT PRICE
Born June 19, 1835. in England. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, Milo Andrus Com- pany.
TIIOMAS POULTON Born April 10, 1834, in England. Came to Utalı Sept. 12, 1851, MIlo Andrus Co. High Priest.
JAMES C. SNYDER Born Jan. 8, 1820, Philadelphia, Pa. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Milo Andrus Inde- pendent Company. Secretary-Treasurer Branch of Church at Philadelphia.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1861
JOHN FORSYTH SNYDER Son of James C. Snyder and Jane B. For- syth. Born April 27, 1872, Provo, Utah. Counselor in Elders Quorum. Carpenter and Mining Engineer.
ARCHIBALD B. STEPHENSON Born Sept. 13, 1843, Hancock County, Ill. Came to Utah 1861.
FRANCIS MARION STEPHENSON Born Jan. 3, 1841, Knoxville, Tenn. Came to Utah October, 1861, Milo Andrus Com- pany. Missionary to Northern 1895 ; High Priest.
States
GEORGE WEBSTER
Born May, 1836, Bedfordshire, Eng. Came to Utah with Milo Andrus Company Sept. 12, 1861. Pioneer promoter of Irrigation. Farmer and Stockraiser.
JOHN ALFRED WEBSTER Son of George Webster and Christlannalı Elliott. Born Oct. 24, 1865, Kaysville, Utah. Farmer and Stockralser.
JOSEPH WHEELER Born Feb. 27, 1817, Cheltenham, Glouces- tershire, Eng.
WALTER WHEELER
Son of Joseph Wheeler and Mary Buck- Ingham. Born May 22, 1844, Gloucester- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1861, MIlo Andrus Company.
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JOSEPH THOMAS WHEELER Son of Walter Wheeler and Ellen Maria Child. Born Aug. 9, 1879.
GEORGE WHITWORTH Born July 15, 1831, Temple Normanton, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 12, 1861, MIlo Andrus Company.
Bishop's Counselor. High Priest. Farmer.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1861
ALEXANDER ADAMSON Son of Henry Adamson and Margaret Nicholson. Born Jan. 27, 1837, Bisland, Scotland. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, John Murdock Company. High Priest.
PETER BORUP
Born February, 1823, Jutland, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, John R. Mur- dock Company.
PETER BORUP, JR. Son of Peter Borup and Christina Chris- tenson. Born Nov. 15, 1869, Goshen, Utah. Blshop Eureka Ward.
JOSEPH AIME AUGUST BUNOT Born Feb. 4, 1828, Muslnens, Department de l'Ain, France. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, John R. Murdock Company. Pa- trlarch. Surveyor Summit County.
DAVID BURNETT Born Feb. 14, 1814, Abroath, Scotland. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, John R. Mur- dock Company.
WILLIAM BURNETT Son of David Burnett and Isabell Rux- ton. Born April 10, 1846, France.
Surmare,
DAVID BURNETT
Son of William Burnett and Sarah Jane Wilde. Born April 25, 1870, Harrisville, Utah.
CHRISTIAN PETER CHRISTIANSON Born Aug. 18, 1838, Norre Sunby, Hjor- ring Amt, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, John R. Murdock Company. In- dian War Veteran.
EDWARD JOHN FARMER Born Feb. 20, 1825. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, John R. Murdock Company. Member 94th Quorum Seventies.
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ERASTUS GRENIG FARMER Son of Edward John Farmer and Ellza- beth E. Wright. Born June 29, 1861, Florence, Douglas Co., Neb. Bishop Clif- ton Ward 1896-1911.
JAMES JENSEN Born July 14, 1847. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, John R. Murdock Company. Bishop of Sandy Ward. Postmaster.
LARS C. LARSEN
Son of Anders Larsen and Mary Jensen. Born Jan. 28, 1842, Guedumluncd, Den- mark. Bishop 3rd Ward, Logan, Utah. Farmer.
LARS C. LARSEN, JR.
Son of Lars C. Larsen and Calara C. Jen- sen. Born June 27, 1867, Logan, Utah. Bishop.
JOHN LARSEN
Son of Anders Larsen, who came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, and Mary Jensen. Bishop of Preston. High Councilman. Mer- chant and Banker.
JAMES PETER MICKELSEN Son of Jens Mickelsen, who came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, and Margaret Christenson. Born April 18, 1847, Denmark. Member Bishopric Weston, Idaho, 1877-1902.
JENS MICKELSEN
Born May 2, 1853, Eig, Denmark. Came to Utah September, 1861. High Priest ; Bishop's Counselor. Stockralser.
WILLIAM F. MOSS Born Nov. 15, 1825, Nottinghamshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, John R. Murdock Company. Bishop. Patriarch. Merchant.
SOLOMON SAXTON
Born Feb. 21, 1825, Leicestershire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 9, 1861, John R. Mur- dock Company. Bishop's Counselor. Farmer and Stockraiser.
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BENJAMIN GODFREY TURNER Born Aug. 18, 1855, Glenham, Dutchess Co., N. Y. Came to Utah 1861, John R. Murdock Company. High Priest.
WILLIAM M. WEBSTER Born Jan. 29, 1850, Vanderville Mills, N. J. Came to Utah 1861, John R. Murdock Company. Elder. Lived at Deseret. Hol- den and Loa, Utah.
FREDERICK WEBSTER Son of William M. Webster and Margaret Mathews. Born Oct. 3, 1881, Loa, Utah. Resides at Loa, Utah.
FRANCIS ASTLE
Born Feb. 2, 1810, Diseworth, Leicester- shire, Eng. Came to Utah September 13, 1861, Joseph Horne Company. High Priest. Farmer.
JOHN ASTLE
Son of Francis Astle. Born June 16, 1846, Hucknail, Torkard, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861. Missionary to England ; High Councilor.
EDWARD BARLOW Born Aug. 14, 1801, Unsworth, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Joseph Horne Company. Weaver.
THOMAS BARLOW
Son of Edward Barlow and Betty Cromp- ton. Born June 13, 1823, Prestwich, Eng. Weaver ; Confectioner and Baker. Ward Secretary.
WALKER BARLOW
Son of Thomas Barlow and Ann Hulme. Born June 9, 1851, Blakely Lane, Lanca- shire, Eng. Carpenter, Farmer and Dairy- man.
RICHARD BRENCHLEY Born Feb. 22, 1840, Borden, East Kent, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 12, 1861, Joseph Horne Company. High Priest.
Water- master,
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EDWARD LONG GEARY Son of Edward Geary and Elizabeth Ann Slater. Born Aug. 18, 1854, Clay Cross, Eng.' Came to Utah 1851, Joseph Horne Company.
A. L. WILLIAMS Relative of Frederick W. Little of Salt Lake City, Utah.
JOHN R. WILLIAMS R. F. D. Blackfoot, Idaho.
JAMES PAGE
Born Aug. 21, 1815, Wymondham, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1861, Josep.) Horne Company. Farmer.
THOMAS PAGE
Son of James Page and Louisa Graves. Born Dec. 19, 1843, Birmingham, Eng. School Trustee. Worked on Utah Central Railroad.
GEORGE PASSEY
Son of John Passey, who came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Joseph Horne Company, and Ann New. Born Dec. 14, 1844, Strensham, Worcestershire, Eng. Came to Utah with father.
PHINEAS DALEY Father of the wife of George Passey, of Provo, Utah. Freighter.
WILLIAM PAXMAN Born Oct. 23, 1835, Hemel Hempstead, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Jo- seph Horne Company.
JAMES WALTER PAXMAN Born Oct. 12, 1861, Salt Lake City. Presi- dent Juab Stake December, 1897. County Clerk. Cobbler.
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ALBERT R. PAXMAN
Born Aug. 9, 1875, American Fork, Utah. Stake Superintendent of Sunday Schools 1907-11 ; Stake Clerk 1901. County Treas- urer. City Councilman.
WILLIAM READING Born April 6, 1808, at Bubbenhall, Eng. Came to Utah in 1863.
JOHN READING Son of William Reading and Sarah S. Kencher of Bubbenhall, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Joseph Horne Com- pany. Justice of Peace fourteen years.
JOSEPH STANFORD
Born Aug. 16, 1834, Southwick, Sussex Co., Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Joseph Horne Company.
THOMAS STANFORD
STEPHEN STANFORD Son of Thomas Stanford and Elizabeth Barnett. Born Dec. 6, 1832, Southwick, Eng. Came to Utah in 1861. Member
Utah Fair Association. Florist.
JOHN HENRY STINGER
Born April 23. 1839, Zanesville, Ohio. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Joseph Horne Company. Married Elizabeth Hollist 1859. Baker.
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WILLIAM THACKER
Born at Karleston, Staffordshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Joseph Horne Company. Wrought nails for Salt Lake Theatre.
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