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WILLIAM TIMOTHY THACKER Son of William Thacker and Rachel Tonks. Born Nov. 7, 1854, Staffordshire, Eng. Stonecutter and Mason.
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RICHARD WESLEY MCALLISTER Born Oct. 15, 1825, Pottsville, Del. Came to Utah 1861, Joseph Horne Company. High Priest. Deputy Marshal.
WILLIAM J. F. McALLISTER Born Aug. 16, 1845, Pottsville, Del. Came to Utah Sept. 25, 1861, Milo Andrus Com- pany. Indlan War Veteran.
JOSEPH W. DAMRON Born Jan. 6, 1841, in Missouri. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Homer Duncan Com- pany.
JOSEPH W. DAMRON, JR. Son of Joseph W. Damron and Margaret P. Freeman. Born June 9, 1866, Lower Kanosh, Utah. Bishop Deseret Ward, Mil- lard Co., Utah.
VIRGIL KELLY Father of the wife of Joseph W. Damron, Jr., of Deseret, Utah. Indian War Vet- eran.
ROBERT GOULD Born Jan. 21, 1830, Edinburgh, Scotland. Came to Utah 1861. Homer Duncan Com- pany. Ward Teacher. Joiner ; Mechanic.
JOHN S. GOULD
Son of Robert Gould and Annle Simpson. Born July 10, 1865, Liberty, Utah. Sev- enty. Farmer.
WILLIAM HOWELL
Born Aug. 15, 1819, Lambstone Parish, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. Came to Utah September, 1861, Homer Duncan
Company. Elder
JAMES P. HOWELL Son of William Howell and Louisa Thomas. Born Nov. 25, 1860. Fristrap, Wales. Came to Utah In 1861.
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NEILS ISAACSON Born Jan. 6, 1817, Christiania, Norway. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861.
EVAN JENKINS Born June 22, 1817, Cowbridge, Glamor- ganshire, South Wales. Came to Utah 1861, Homer Duncan Company.
Resided at Farmington.
JOHN JENKINS
Son of Evan Jenkins and Ann Davis, Born May 8, 1845, Cowbridge,
South Wales. Member Bishopric of Newton, Utah.
THOMAS GEORGE ODELL
Born Jan. 3, 1823, Leighton Buzzard, Bed- fordshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 30, 1861, Homer Duncan Independent Com- pany. City Councilor and Recorder.
GEORGE THOMAS ODELL Son of Thomas George Odell and Ann Newman. Born Dec. 4, 1848, London. Came to Utah September, 1861. Gen, Mgr. Con- solidated Wagon & Machine Co. Banker.
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THOMAS GEORGE ODELL
Son of George Thomas Odell and Florence Caroline Grant. Born April 3, 1873. Physician and Surgeon.
GEORGE THOMAS ODELL Son of Thomas George Odell.
JOSHUA FREDERICK ODELL Son of George Thomas Odell and Florence Caroline Grant. Born Aug. 10, 1875,
JOSEPH ODELL
Son of Thomas George Odell and Mary Anna Cato. Born March 15, 1870, Ogden, Utah. Postmaster at Logan, Utah.
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GEORGE T. LUFF
Born Oct. 23, 1835, Surrey, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Homer Duncan Com- pany. High Priest.
GEORGE D. LUFF Son of George T. Luff and Mary H. Dixon.
JOHN ENGLAND Born March 20, 1815, Stafford, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 24, 1862, Ilomer Duncan Company. . High Priest.
JOHN ENGLAND, JR.
Son of John England and Jane Pavard. Born Sept. 4, 1843, Bradpool, Dorsetshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 15, 1861. Black Hawk Indian War Veteran.
WILLIAM T. ENGLAND
Son of John England, Jr., and Laura H. M. Thuesen. Born Jan. 25, 1874, Plain City, Utah. Bishop of Moreland Ward, Idaho.
Son of John England and Jane Pavard. Dorn May 24, 1851, Bradport, Dorsetshire, Eng. Bishop LaGrande and Union Wards, Oregon.
CHARLES W. PENROSE
Born Feb. 4, 1832, London, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1861, Homer Duncan Company. Second Counselor to Pres. Jo- seph F. Smith. Editor. Missionary.
WILLIAM ROYLE
Born about 1820, Staly Bridge, Yorkshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Homer Duncan Company. Was an Elder and is now a Seventy in the Church.
WILLIAM HENRY SEEGMILLER Born Dec. 19, 1843, Boden, Waterloo Co., Can. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Homer Duncan Independent Company. President Sevier Stake.
JAMES ENGLAND
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WILLIAM ADAM SEEGMILLER Son of William H. Seegmilier and Mary Ellen Laidlaw. Born Feb. 21, 1869.
DANIEL SEEGMILLER Born Dec. 6, 1836, Preston, Can. Came to Utah about 1861. Second Counselor in the Presidency, Kanab Stake, 1885. Peace Officer in Sait Lake and in St. George.
WILLIAM WEST SEEGMILLER Son of Daniei Seegmilier and Elien Smith. Born Oct. 16, 1876, St. George, Utah. Mis- sionary ; Bishop ; Pres. Kanab Stake.
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ADAM F. SEEGMILLER Born June 29, 1839, Goderich, Can. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, William Hooper Company.
EDWIN STRATFORD Born Feb. 6, 1833, Maiden, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1861, Homer Duncan Com- pany. Bishop 4th Ward, Ogden, twenty years.
EDWIN A. STRATFORD Son of Edwin Stratford and Eliza Barweil. Born Oct. 17, 1856, Tarrytown, N. Y. Re- sides at Ogden, Utah.
FRANCIS WILLIAM STRATFORD Son of Edwin Stratford and Mariannia Crabb. Born Dec. 6, 1865, Providence, Utah. Bishop of Wilson Ward. Counseior in Stake Presidency.
HENRY TALBOT Born Oct. 16, 1813, London, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 28, 1861, Homer Duncan Com- pany. Pioneer to South Africa in 1820.
THOMAS B. TALBOT
Son of Henry Talbot and Priscilla Percil. Born March 25, 1838, Grahamstown, South Africa. Came to Utah Sept. 28, 1861. Farmer.
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GEORGE ELI TALBOT
Son of Thomas B. Talbot and Margaret A. Wiggell. Born June 13, 1861, Florence, Neb.
JOHN TURNER
Born February, 1801, Exeter, Devonshire, Eng. Came to Utah August, 1861, Homer Duncan Company. One of Founders of Montpelier, Idaho. High Priest.
FREDERICK TURNER
Son of John Turner and Mary Ann New- man. Born Aug. 17, 1847, Camdentown, London, Eng. Acting Bishop 6th Ward. Logan. Sheriff.
ROBERT WILLIAM WILSON WALL Born April 15, 1842, South Africa. Came to Utah 1861, Homer Duncan Company. Settled in Kaysville. Farmer and Stock- raiser.
SAMUEL R. WESTERN Born March 17, 1817, Tiverton, Devon- shire, Eng, Came to Utah in 1868. Mis- sionary to England. Farmer.
SAMUEL W. WESTERN
Son of Samuel R. Western and Ann Wins- borough. Born Dec. 4, 1843, Tiverton, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Ho- mer Duncan Company. High Priest.
SAMUEL W. WESTERN, JR. Son of Samuel W. Western and Sarah Ann Wood. Born May 10, 1867.
JOHN HENRY WESTERN Son of Samuel W. Western and Sarah Ann Wood. Born March 13, 1869,
ALMA WESTERN Son of Samuel W. Western and Mary Alice Hutchinson. Born Aug, 8, 1888.
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JESSE W. WESTERN
Son of Samuel W. Western and Mary Alice Hutchinson. Born July 29, 1892.
ELI WIGGELL Came to Utah Sept. 28, 1861, Homer Dun- can Company. One of the Pioneers of South Africa.
PETER ALLEN Born Jan. 5, 1849, Cold Ash, Berkshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1861, Ira Eldredge Company. Seventy ; High Priest ; Missionary to England.
JAMES BACKHOUSE Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1861, Ira Eldredge Company. High Priest. Cotton Spinner.
JAMES BURNINGHAM
Son of Thomas Burningham and Sarah
White. Born Feb. 18, 1836, Surrey, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1861, Ira Eldredge Company. Merchant.
ISAAC SPENCER
Born July, 1851, Iowa. Came to Utah In 1875. Sunday School Superintendent.
HARVEY EARL SPENCER
Son of Isaac Spencer and Mary IS. Bur- mingham (daughter of Thomas Burming- ham, Pioneer 1861). Born May 2, 1891, Bountiful, Utah.
JOHN COOK Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1861, Ira EkIredge Company.
JOHN FOWLKE Born Dec. 26, 1803. Came to Utah Sept. 17, 1861, Ira Eldredge Company. High
Priest.
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WILLIAM HALLS
Born May 25, 1834, Orsett, Essex, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1861, Ira Eldredge Company. Member San Juan Stake Presl- dency.
JOHN HALLS
Son of Willlam Halls and Loulsa C. En- derby. Born July 11, 1872, Huntsville, Utah.
Bishop Huntsville Ward. Member Board of Education.
SAMUEL OLIVER Born Dec. 25, 1840, Wheaton, Eng. Came to Utah 1861, Ira Eldredge Company. Patriarch. School Trustee t ten years. Farmer.
ISAIAH TAYLOR
Born Sept. 17, 1836, Stockport, Cheshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1861, Ira Eldredge Company. High Priest; Ward Teacher ; Missionary.
GEORGE P. WARD
Born Jan. 1, 1828, Newboro, Northampton- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 14, 1861, Ira Eldredge Company. Missionary to Great Britain.
CLEMENTS GEORGE M. WARD Son of George P. Ward and Martha Monks. Born Oct. 14, 1868, Hyrum, Cache Co., Utah. Church Detective.
Farmer and Stockralser.
GEORGE R. DANIELS Hoytsville, Utah.
SAMUEL ADAMS Born August, 1805. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1861, Joseph W. Young Company.
TRAUGOTT BITTER Born Dec. 2, 1834, Kreuzburg, East Prus- sia, Germany. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1861, Joseph W. Young Company. High Priest. Worked on Logan Temple,
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JOSEPH BITTER
Son of Traugott Bitter and Wilhelmina R. Aust. Born Aug. 23, 1864, Salt Lake City.
SAMUEL R. GRAY Born Jan. 19, 1853, Kirkintillock, Scot- land. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1861, Joseph W. Young Company.
JOSEPH HUFF Born April 24, 1818, Upper Canada. Came to Utah Oct. 1, 1861, Joseph W. Young Company. Bishop Upton Ward.
DAVID LOSEE HUFF
Son of Joseph Huff and Mary Jane Losee. Born April 10, 1845, Nauvoo, Ill. Freight- er ; Sawmill Man.
CHARLES GREENWOOD KEETCH Born July 2, 1837, Kempston, Bedfordshire, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1861, Jo- seph W. Young
Company. Seventy ; Teacher.
CHARLES GREENWOOD KEETCH, JR. Son of Charles Greenwood Keetch and Mercy Truth Barker. Born Sept. 12, 1861, Gunnison, Utah.
GEORGE S. MOORE
Born April 2, 1830, Birmingham, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 24, 1861, Ansel P. Harmon and Joseph W. Young Company. Elder. Wood-turner and Glazier.
HANS OAKASON
Born Sept. 12, 1839, Woldy, Sweden. Came to Utah Sept. 21, 1861, Joseph W. Young Company. High Priest. Veteran Fireman. Plasterer ; Builder.
JOSIAH RHEAD Born April 26, 1831, Longport, Stafford- shire, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1861, Joseph W. Young Company. Sev. enty ; President Elders Quorum.
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JAMES BOURNE RHEAD
Son of Josiah Rhead and Eliza Lewis. Born Mareh 17, 1858, Des Moines, Iowa, Came to Utah September, 1861. High Priest ; High Couneilman. Raneher.
WILLIAM GEORGE RHEAD Son of Josiah Rhead and Eliza Lewis. Born July 30, 1860, Des Moines, Iowa. Farmer.
CHARLES SCHNEITTER Born Dee. 11, 1837, Canton Bern, Switzer- land, Came to Utah September, 1861, Jo- seph W. Young Company. Missionary to Switzerland 1880-82.
LARS PETER CHRISTENSEN Born Jan. 17, 1837, Vreilev, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 22, 1861, Samuel A. Woolley Independent Company, Bishop's Counselor,
PETER CHRISTENSEN Son of Lars Peter Christensen and Anna Marie N. Lee. Born Sept. 25, 1862.
GEORGE CHRISTENSEN Son of Lars Peter Christensen and Anne Marie Born July 4,
( Mary) Peterson.
1867.
LEHI PETER CHRISTENSEN Son of Lars Peter Christensen and Karen J. A. Jacobsen. Born Jan. 22, 1887.
ROBERT CROFT
Born Aug. 20, 1836, Preston, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 22, 1861, Samuel A. Woolley Company. High Priest. Maehinlst ; Mas- ter Meehanic.
CHRISTOPHER O .. HANSON Born Nov. 18, 1832, Denmark. Came to Utah October, 1861, Capt. Woolley Com- pany. Black Hawk Indian War Veteran.
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PETER H. HJORTH Born Jan. 23, 1843. Copenhagen, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 22, 1861. Ward
HANS NIELSEN Born Nov. 2, 1821, Stengade, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 22, 1861, Samuel A. Woolley Company.
OLE OKERLUND Born Sept. 16, 1829, Sweden. Came to Utah Sept. 22, 1861, Capt. Woolley Com- pany. High Priest. Indian War Veteran.
JACOB ROLFSEN
Born in 1828. Came to Utah 1861, Capt. Woolley Company. High Priest. Carpen- ter.
PAUL STARK
Born Jan. 5, 1830, Saxlorp, Lorkew, Hus Lane, Sweden. Came to Utah October, 1861, Capt. Woolley Company. Butcher ; Farmer and Stockraiser.
JAMES UNSWORTH
Born Dec. 25, 1848, Bolton, Lancashire, Eng. ('ame to Utah 1861, Samuel A. Woolley Company. High Priest. Pioneer Merchant of Hyrumn.
CHARLES CLARENCE UNSWORTH Son of James Unsworth and Wilhelmina A. Orell. Born March 7, 1881.
JOSEPH CURTIS
Born Sept. 22, 1812, London, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 23, 1861, Ansel P. Harmon Company. Weaver.
Teacher.
GEORGE W. OKERLUND Son of Ole Okerlund and Bengta Carlson. Born Nov. 9, 1862, Mt. Pleasant, Utah. High Priest.
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EDWIN CURTIS Son of Joseph Curtis and Sarah Morrell.
WILLIAM HUSBANDS Born Feb. 27, 1838, London, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1861, Capt. Harmon Company. Employed in U. S. Treasury Department, Salt Lake City.
THOMAS CARLOS HUSBANDS Son of William Husbands and Sarah Cur- tls. Born Nov. 16, 1876.
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WILLIAM JEFFRIES
Born March 8, 1831, Goodeaves, Somerset- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 23, 1861. Bishop's Counselor.
ULRICH ABEGGLEN Born Mareh 1, 1840, Gundlischvand, Can- ton Bern, Switzerland. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Sextus E. Johnson Coni- pany.
THOMAS BATY Came to Utah 1861, Sextus E. Johnson Company.
ABIA WILLIAM BROWN
Born May 5, 1840, Harrisonville, Harri- son Co., Ohio. Came to Utah Sept. 27, 1861, Sextus ES. Johnson Company. Blsh- op's Counselor.
JOHN GEORGE HAFEN Born Oet. 17, 1838, Sherzingen, Canton Thurgau, Switzerland. Came to Utah Sept. 27, 1861, Sextus E. Johnson Com- pany. Bishop Santa Clara.
CHARLES MARCUS HARDY Born March 13, 1828. Carie to Utah Sept. 26, 1861. Tallor.
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WILLIAM HIPWELL
Born Jan. 11, 1836, Dunton Bassette, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 27, 1861, Sextus E. Johnson Company. Farmer.
JOHN JOHNS
Born May 26, 1805, Wells, St. Donats, South Wales. Came to Utah Sept. 27, 1861, Sextus E. Johnson Company. High Priest.
DAVID JOHNS Son of John Johns and Margaret Thomas. Born March 18, 1853, Wells, St. Donats, South Wales.
DAVID J. JOHNS
Son of David Johns and Sarah A. Thomas. Born July 13, 1880.
JOHN LAYMAN
ADOLPH LAYMAN
Born Sept. 23, 1815, Rümlang, Zurich, Switzerland. Came to Utah October, 1861. Active Church Worker. Farmer 'and Fruit Grower.
Son of John Layman and Anna Geering. Born Oct. 4, 1851, Rümlang, Zurich, Swit- zerland. High Priest. Farmer and Dairy- man.
JAMES MOSES
Born Feb. 28, 1806. Norfolk, Litchfield Co., Conn. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1861, Ira Reed Company.
JESSE TILTON MOSES Son of James Moses and Eliza Spencer. Born May 9, 1848, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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JOHN SULZER
Son of Casper Sulzer and Kathryn Steid- ler. Born March 28, 1846, in Switzerland. Came to Utah in 1861. Veteran Black Hawk Indian War.
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JAMES WARD
Born June 12, 1840, Pewsey, Wiltshire, Eng. Came to Utah. Oct. 1, 1861. Bishop North Ogden Ward.
Born June 18, 1818. Came to Utah Sept. 16, 1861, Ira Reed Company. Missionary to Eastern States 1876-77 ; Bishop's Coun- selor ; Patriarch.
THOMAS EDWARD HOLROYD Born Jan. 7, 1820, Halifax, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 16, 1861, Harvey Dilley Com- pany. High Priest. Merchant.
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ALBERT HOLT
Born July 23, 1841, Broadwindsor, Dorset- shire, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1861. Sunday School Superintendent.
JOHN HOLT
Son of Albert Holt and Marie Mabey. Born Feb. 25, 1858, England. Came to Utah September, 1861. Contractor.
JOSEPH MABEY HOLT Son of Albert Hoit and Maria Mabey. Born Jan. 20, 1872, Salt Lake City. High Councilor.
JESSE PATTEN HOLT Father-in-law of W. S. Holdaway, Jr., of Provo.
ANDERS PETER ROSE
Born Nov. 8, 1828, Vejle, Denmark. Came to Utah September, 1861, Captain Porter Company. President 62d Quorum Sev- enties. Mayor Hyrum, Utah. Farmer.
WILLIAM VARLEY Born June 11, 1837, Sheffield, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1861. Assistant Supt. Sunday School; Ward Teacher. burner.
Lime-
JOHN DRUCE
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WILLIAM VARLEY, JR. Son of William Varley and Mary Ellen McDuff. Born Dec. 11, 1861, Bountiful. Utah. Sunday School Superintendent . Bishop's Counselor.
FREDERICK ALFRED COOPER Son of William Cooper and Mary Ann Samworth. Born Dec. 19, 1837, Godman- chester, Eng. Came to Utah 1859, George Romney Handcart Company.
JAMES LANE Born March 1, 1834, Berkshire, Eng. Came to Utah 1861, James Brown Company. Seventy ; Choir Leader. Farmer.
Boilermaker ;
JOHN BIGGS
Born June 7, 1831, Kimpton, Hereford- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 25, 1861, A. R. Wright Company.
JESSE RICHARD DREDGE Born Jan. 14, 1828, Gloucestershire, Eng. Came to Utah November, 1861, Godbe and Wright Company. Patriarch.
CHARLES EDMOND THOMAS MILLS Born Jan. 14, 1838, Southampton, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 11, 1861, William Wright Company. County Superintendent of Schools.
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ALBERT EDMOND MILLS
Son of Albert Edmond Thomas Mills and Eliza Harriet Bailey. Born Nov. 8, 1874, Hoytsville, Utah. Stake Aid in Y. M. M. I. A.
MALCOLM MACDUFF
Son of John Robertson Macduff and Ellen Hancock. Born May 17, 1842, Notting- ham, Eng. Came to Utah in 1861. Elder. Limeburner.
HYRUM PENDLETON TRIM Born Nov. 16, 1815, Maine, Came to Utah October, 1861, Capt. Hansie Company. High Priest and Ward Teacher.
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SOLOMON PENDLETON TRIM Son of Hyrum Pendleton Trim and Maria Argent (Goodwin). Born July 25, 1863, Parleys Park, Utah. Member City Coun- cii. Undertaker.
ABRAM ACORD Born March 22, 1830, Fremont County, Ohio. Came to Utah 1861, William K. McKissack Company. Missionary ; High Priest. School Trustee.
SAMUEL BUCHANAN FROST Born Jan. 2, 1810, Knox County, Tenn. Came to Utah 1861, William K. MeKis- sack Company. Farmer; Blacksmith.
EDWARD BURGOYNE L. "Came to Utah October, 1861.
JOHN CAMERON Born Dec. 25, 1819. Came to Utah Octo- ber, 1861. High Priest.
JAMES A. CAMERON Son of John Cameron and Margaret Fair- grove. Born Sept. 22, 1851. High Priest.
JAMES PERRY CARTER
Born Feb. 23, 1827, Clutton, Somerset- shire, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1861. Leader Lehi Tabernacie Choir.
PETER CHRISTEN CHRISTENSEN Born June 8, 1830, Asaa, Hjorring, Den- mark. Came to Utah in 1861. Ifigh Priest. Lieutenant Black Hawk Indian War.
PETER CHRISTENSEN Son of Peter Christen Christensen and Ane Kirstine Larsen. Born July 29, 1869, Manti, Utah. Seventy. President Emery Town Board. Farmer.
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JOSEPH CORNWALL
Son of Alexander Cornwall, who came to Utah 1861, Captain Asper Company, and Eliza Nael. Born Aug. 27, 1832, Downs, Ireland. High Priest.
WILLIAM A. CRITCHFIELD Born Sept. 28, 1845, Coldwater, Mich. Came to Utah in 1861.
LEWIS ABRAHAM CRITCHFIELD Son of William A. Critchfield and Orissa M. Bates. Born Feb. 17, 1869, Tooele, Utah.
HENRY DITTMORE Born June 8, 1836, Saxony, Came to Utah in 1861. Tailor. Germany.
LEWIS HENRY DITTMORE Son of Henry Dittmore and Rachel Smuin. Born Dec. 20, 1880, Pleasant Grove, Utah. Ward Teacher. Farmer.
THOMAS SAMUEL FARNES Born Jan. 6, 1836, London, Eng. Came to Utah in 1861. Ward Clerk.
JOSEPH FRITTER FARNES Son of Thomas Samuel Farnes and Sarah Ann Harrison. Born Sept. 27, 1877, Rock- ville, Utah. Business Man.
CHRISTIAN PETERSON HERBERTSON Son of Christian Peterson Herbertson, wlio came to Utah in 1861, and Anna Christian- sen. Born Dec. 14, 1830, in Denmark.
HARRY HORSLEY Born Oct. 24, 1857. Came to Utah in 1861. Worked on Salt Lake Theatre 16 years. Motorman and Conductor since 1889.
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JESSE WILLIAM LEWIS
Born Oct. 27, 1836. Came to Utah in
1861.
CARL ERIE LINDHOLM Born, Nov. 16, 1835, Fombo, Locksta Co., Sweden. Came to Utah in 1861. Tailor.
MARION M. MARTIN
Born Nov. 16, 1825, near Richmond, Va. Came to Utah about 1861. Served in Mexican War 1846-48. Worked on Logan Temple 1882-83. Carpenter.
LIVINGSTON MONTGOMERY
THEODORE MONROE MARTIN Son of Marion M. Martin and Lucinda Busenbark. Born Oct. 1, 1864, Providence, Utah.
ROBERT MICHIE
Born Feb. 29, 1822, near Aberdeen, Scot- land. Came to Utah In 1861. High Priest. Postmaster at Woodland. Miller ; Farmer.
Son of Robert Montgomery, who came to Utah In 1861, and Mary Lourie. Born March 28, 1858. Came to Utah Sept. 22, 1862, Homer Duncan Company. Farmer.
CARL M. OLSEN Born May 27, 1836, Sweden. Utah in 1861.
DAVID OSTLER
Came to Born Sept. 28, 1841, In England. to Utah 1861. High Priest.
Came
JOHN PEPPER
Born Aug. 26, 1836, at Northamptonshire, Eng. Came to Utah in 1861. Assisted in bringing immigrants to Utah. Blacksmith.
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ANDREW PETERSON
Born May 12, 1830, Givskud, Sjelland, Denmark. Came to Utah October, 1861, working on telegraph line. Seventy.
SOREN LIND PETERSEN Born Feb. 20, 1835, Fiestrup, Denmark. Came to Utah 1861, W. W. Cluff Company. Wholesale Meat Merchant; Farmer and Stockraiser.
ADAM LIND PETERSEN Son of Soren Lind Petersen and Ane Eliza- beth Petersen. Born March 2, 1870, Hunts- ville, Utah.
JOHN JACOB SLAUGH
Born Feb. 15, 1819, Philadelphia, Pa. Came to Utah 1861, Carl G. Maeser Company. Seventy ; Pres. Branch at Philadelphia. City Councilman.
JOHN JACOB SLAUGH, JR. Son of John Jacob Slaugh and Matilda Smuin. Born Nov. 17, 1864, Salt Lake City. Sunday School Superintendent ; Mis- sionary. Road Supervisor.
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GEORGEN SMITH Born May 28, 1823, Fadested, Prussia. Came to Utah about 1861.
JOJIN SMITH
Son of Georgen Smith and Mary J. Swan. Born Sept. 13, 1862, Fountain Green, Utah.
TRAUGOTT STUMPF Born Jan. 2, 1840, Buchakern, Thurgau, Switzerland. Came to Utah 1861, Jabez Woodard Independent Oxteam Company.
JOHN JOHNSON THAYN
Born Nov. 11, 1825, Glasgow, Scotland. Came to Utah in 1861. High Priest ; Miş- sionary to Canada, United States and England, Justice of Peace.
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WILLIAM ALVIN THAYN
Son of John Johnson Thayn and Elizabeth Hunt. Born April 13. 1865, Salt Lake City. Missionary to England. Farmer ; Merchant.
EDGAR HUNT THAYN
Son of John Johnson Thayn and Elizabeth Hunt. Born March 7, 1869, Salt Lake City. Bishop. County Commissioner. Farmer.
EBENEZER HUNT THAYN Son of John Johnson Thayn and Elizabeth Hunt. Born Aug. 30, 1874, Salt Lake City. Missionary to Eastern States. Farmer.
JOHN GRIFFITHS TIMOTHY Born March 2, 1825, Grigwin, Cardigan- shire, Wales. Came to Utah in 1861.
DAVID TIMOTHY
Son of John G. Timothy and Martha Davis. Born March 6, 1854, Wales. Came to Utah 1862, Daniel Jones Company. High Priest ; Sunday School Superintendent.
ALMA NEPHI TIMOTHY Son of John G. Timothy and Martha Davis. Born Dec. 9, 1857, Tradagar, Monmouth- shire, Wales. Came to Utah September, 1862. Missionary ; High Priest.
HEBER TIMOTHY
Son of John G. Timothy and Martha Davis. Born April 2, 1861, Swansea, Caermarthen- shire, Wales. Came to Utah in 1862. Farmer. Lives at Roosevelt.
DANIEL J. WILLIAMS
Son of William W. Williams and Mary Hodge. Born May 7, 1829, South Wales. Came to Utah October, 1861. Farmer.
EVAN WILLIAMS Born June 15, 1805, Wales, Came to Utah in 1861. Farmer.
Block Teacher. Gardener and Resided at Salt Lake City.
PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1861
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1862
WILLIAM N. WILLIAMS Son of Evan Williams and Sarah Jeremy. Born March 17, 1851, Wales. Member Legislature seven terms. Missionary to Wales 1877-79. Merchant.
JOSEPH WILD
Born May I, 1834, Berry, Lancashire, Eng. High Priest. Town Marshal.
JOSEPH WILLIAM S. WILD Son of Joseph Wild and Mary Shuttleworth. Born Oct. 2, 1861, Salt Lake City. Presi- dent Elders Quorum ; High Priest.
NEPHI VAUDREY Born May 9, 1858, Sandbach, Eng. Came to Utah in 1861.
FREDERICK YEATES Son of George Yeates and Mary Chance. Born Jan. 11, 1838, Worcestershire, Eng. Iligh Priest.
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JOHN ZWEIFEL, JR. Born Dec. 24, 1845, Switzerland. Came to Utah Oct. 24, 1864. High Farmer.
Priest.
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ALFRED GREENWOOD KEETCH Born Jan. 3, 1840, Kempston, Eng. Came to Utah March 4, 1862, Willie and Atwood Company. Bishop's Counselor. Mayor of I'leasant Grove.
JAMES A. LEFFLER Born July 28, 1840, Boone County, Mo. Came to Utah July 18, 1862, Private Com- pany.
MARK BARNES Born March 6, 1809, Manchester, Eng. Came to Utah July, 1862. Superintendent Sunday School. Farmer and Gardener.
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WILLIAM DYET Eorn 1836, Kelvin Grove, Scotiand. High Priest.
HYRUM KING CRANNEY Born Feb. 26, 1818, Northfield, Portage, Ohio. Came to Utah August, 1862, Capt. Shirley Company. High Priest ; High Counselor. Attorney.
WILLIAM DUANE CRANNEY Son of Hyrum King Cranney and Eliza- beth Boughey. Born Aug. 24, 1848, She- boygan, Wis. Came to Utah 1862, Capt. Shirley Company. Bishop.
DAVID HALL
Son of William Hall and Ana Copeland. Came to Utah Aug. 29, 1862, Capt. Brun- son Company. High Councilor.
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JOHN WILLIAM WING Born May 25, 1845, Pike County, Ill. Came to Utah Aug. 29, 1862, Louis Brunson Company. Black Hawk Indian War Vete- ran. Farmer : Freighter ; Contractor.
JOHN WILLIAM WING. JR. Son of John William Wing and Martha Goates. Born July 28, 1870, Lchi, Utah. One of the seven Presidents of the 68th Quorum of Seventies.
WALTER LINDSAY
Born April 1, 1837, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Came to Utah Fall of 1862, William Brun- son Company. Superintendent Sunday School. Mail Carrier. 35
ANTHONY CHRISTENSEN
Son of Christen Christensen, who came to Utah Sept. 23, 1862, and Buletta Sorensen. Born Feb. 20, 1849, Ostrup, Aalborg Amt, Denmark. Seventy.
A. C. CHRISTENSEN Born Aug. 17, 1829, Denmark. Utah in 1862. High Priest.
Came to
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NIELS C. CHRISTENSEN Born Feb. 6, 1832, Tors Parish, Hjorring Amt, Denmark, High Priest. Farmer.
LAURITZ JACOBSON Born Feb. 2, 1844, Denmark. Came to
Utah September, 1862, Christian A. Mad- sen Company. High Priest ; Teacher. Black Hawk Indian War Veteran. Farmer.
ANTHON H. LUND Born May 15, 1844, Denmark.
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