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SIMON WEBB
Born Aug. 3, 1831, Crekerne, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 17, 1862, Henry W. Miller Company. High Priest. City Councilman four years.
CHARLES WILKINSON
Came to Utah 1862, Henry W. Miller Company. Seventy ; Chorister at East Mill Creek Ward 30 years. Lived at Hoytsville, Utah.
MOSES WILKINSON
Son of Charles Wilkinson and Sarah Mer- ser. Born Feb. 13, 1837, Bradford, Eng. Came to Utah 1862. Seventy; Chorister. Farmer.
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ALMA WILKINSON
Son of Moses Wilkinson and Mary E. Bircumshaw. Born July 16, 1870, at Salt Lake City. Deacon. Farmer and Fruit Grower. Resides at Vineyard.
BENJAMIN WRIGHT Son of William Wright, who came to Utah October, 1862, Henry W. Miller Company, and Charlotte Rouse.
ROBERT GREGORY
Born Nov. 30, 1826, Pitminster, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 18, 1862. High Priest. Settled at Franklin, Idaho, 1862. .
GEORGE F. GREGORY
Born April 19, 1880, Cove, Utah. Mis- sionary to Missouri 1900-02. Assisted in S. S. Superintendency at Cove, Utah, and Mt. Home, Idaho.
JOHN THOMAS COLLINS
Son of Thomas Collins and Mary Liddiard. Born April 12, 1878, Provo, Utah. Elder ; Sunday School and Ward Teacher. Mason and Farmer.
EDWARD PRICE
Born Sept. 29, 1811, Tentenhall, Eng. Came to Utah 1862, Horton
Oct. 19, Haight Company. Merchant.
LORENZO PRICE
Son of Edward Price and Matilda Law- rence. Born May 27, 1846, Birmingham, Eng. Cabinetmaker.
LORENZO PRICE, JR. Son of Lorenzo Price and Annie Buckley. Born May 10, 1868, at Salt Lake City.
GEORGE B. PRICE
Son of Lorenzo Price, Jr., and Emma N. Born Aug. 20, 1891. Handley.
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JOIIN I. PRICE
Born May 10, 1830, Glastry, Radnorshire, Wales. Came to Utah 1862, Bill Key- wood Freight Train.
ISAAC T, PRICE Born Oct. 26, 1855, Cincinnati, Ohio. Came to Utah 1862, Bill Keywood Freight Train. Bishop of Round Valley 1893.
FRANCIS SHARP
Born Jan. 24, 1834. Came to Utah Oct. 19, 1862, Amasa M. Lyman Company. High Priest. Justice of Peace.
FRANCIS SHARP, JR. Born February, 1868, Smithfield, Cache Co., Utah. Seventy. Assistant Superin- tendent Lyman, Idaho, Ward School.
Sunday
JAMES L. DAVIS Born Aug. 9, 1840, London, Eng. Came to Utah October, 1862, Kimball and Law- rence Freight Train. High Priest.
JAMES HUTCHINSON Born July 25, 1838, Woodhouse, Eng. Came to Utah 1862, Kimball and Law- rence Merchandise Company. High Priest. Black Hawk Indian War Veteran.
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JOHN W. HUTCHINSON
Son of James Hutchinson and Ellen Red- man. Born July 11, 1864, at Salt Lake Seventy.
MATTIIEW THOMPSON
Born Aug. 21, 1832, Lurgan, Armagh Co., Ireland. Came to Utah Oct. 19. 1862, David P. Kimbali Oxteam Company. High Priest. Stonecutter.
WILLIAM WOOD
Born May 1, 1837, Astend Burnham, Es- sex, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 18, 1862, David P. Kimball Company.
City.
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WILLIAM WOOD, JR.
Son of William Wood and Elizabeth Gen- try. Born Nov. 10, 1863, at Salt Lake City. Bishop 24th Ward, Salt Lake City.
Born near Birmingham, Warwickshire, Eng. Came to Utah 1862, Kimball and Lawrence Company. President North Og- den Irrigation Company.
GEN. PATRICK EDWARD CONNOR Came to Utah Oct. 18, 1862, in charge of volunteer troops from California and Ne- vada ; established Fort Douglas on the bench east of Salt Lake City.
JAMES BURT
Born Jan. 8, 1822, Ballantrae, Scotland. Came to Utah Oct. 19, 1862, Horton D. Halght Company. High Priest; Sunday School Supt. Blacksmith ; Farmer.
JAMES BURT, JR.
Son of James Burt and Mary McBride. Born Sept. 26, 1846, Merry Marder, Scot- land. Seventy ; Sunday School Teacher. Farmer.
JOHN BURT
Born 1817, Fifeshire, Scotland. Came to Utah Oct. 19, 1862, Horton D. Haight Company. Seventy.
PETER G. BURT
Son of John and Margerite Burt. Born Dec. 24, 1840. Came to Utah Oct. · 19, 1862, Horton D. Haight Company. Re- sides at Sait Lake City.
THOMAS JOHN FOOTE
Son of Thomas Foote, who came to l'tah Sept. 2, 1862, Horton D. Haight Company, and Eliza Barrett. Born Nov. 4, 1860, Spanish Fork, Utah. High Priest.
EDWARD PEARCE
Born June 20, 1802, London, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 19, 1862, Horton D. Haight Company.
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JOHN WOODFIELD
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1862
CHARLES PEARCE
Son of Edward Pearce and Elizabeth Ben- net. Born Feb. 20, 1833, London, Eng. Came to Utah 1864.
CHARLES RODWELL PEARCE Son of Charles Pearce and Eliza Jane Rodwell. Born Oct. 3, 1860, London, Eng. Came to Utah 1863.
JOHN PRIESTLEY Born Feb. 25, 1843, Bradford, Yorkshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 19, 1862, Horton D. Haight Company. Printer at Deseret News.
MORONI PICKETT
Born Oct. 16, 1848, Curridge, Berkshire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 16, 1862. Coun- selor to President of Cassia Stake. Pa- triarch.
OLIVER B. PICKETT Son of Moroni Pickett and Frances A. Clegg. Born May 10, 1874, Lake Town, Utah. Bishop of Oakley 3rd Ward; Pres- ident Y. M. M. I. A. Justice of Pcacc.
HANS HENRICH MATHIS Born Feb. 22, 1803, in Switzerland. to Utah 1864. Farmer. Elder.
Came
HENRY MATHIS
Son of Hans Henrich Mathis and Doro- thea Myers. Born 1834, Canton Zurich Switzerland. Came to Utah Oct. 29, 1862.
JAMES SAMUEL MATHIS Son of Henry Mathis and Elizabeth Hub- smith. Born Feb. 10, 1870, New Har- mony, Utah. Elder. President Y. M. M. I. A. of New Harmony Ward.
JOHN ARNOLD MATHIS Son of Henry Mathis and Elizabeth Hub- smith. Born May 3, 1875. Member of Presidency 101st Seventies. Farmer and Stockraiser. Quorum
· Elder.
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JOHN MATHIS
Son of Hans Henrich Mathis and Anna Dorothea Myers. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856. Elder. Built first house In St. George.
HENRY GEORGE MATHIS Son of John Mathis and Barbara Bryner. Born May 2, 1861, Ogden, Utah. Second Counselor in Presidency of Emery Stake. Farmer and Implement Dealer.
WILLIAM A. ROSSITER Born Feb. 26, 1843, London, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 29, 1862. Seventy. General Superintendent of President
Brigham Young's business affairs.
FREDERICK CHARLES ROSSITER Son of Willlam A. Rossiter and Eliza A. Crabtree. Born April 7, 1874, at Salt Lake City. Seventy. Horticulturist.
FERDINAND ZOLLINGER Born Oct. 18, 1829, Flunter, Switzerland. Came to Utah October, 1862, W. H. Dame Company.
JAMES NIBLEY
Born 1815, in Scotland, Came to Utah 1862, Capt. Ross Company. Farmer and Merchant.
CHARLES W. NIBLEY
Son of James Nibley and Jean Wilson. Born Feb. 5, 1849, Hunterfield, Scotland. Came to Utah 1862, Capt. Ross Company. Presiding Bishop.
JOHN STAHLE
Born July 25, 1830, Amersweil, Thurgau, Switzerland. Came to Utali Oct. 31, 1862, Capt. Baliff Company. High Priest ; Ward Teacher. Farmer.
HENRY W. STAHLE
Son of John Stahle and Susan Baumann. Born July 6, 1875, Bountiful, Utah. Mis- sionary ; President Seventles. County At- torney ; City Councilman.
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CHARLES BARKER
Born March 10, 1823, Birmingham, Eng. Came to Utah October, 1862, Charles W. Barker Company.
CHARLES W. BARKER Son of Charles Barker and Fanny Kiteh- en. Born Jan. 3, 1872, Taylorsville, Utah.
THOMAS RICHARDS Came to Utah October, 1862, Horton D. Haight Company. High Priest.
KNUD SORENSON
Born June 23, 1817, Gislum, Came to Utah October, 1862. Plasterer and Farmer.
Denmark. Mason,
JAMES SORENSON
Son of Knud Sorenson and Mette C. Jen- sen. Born Jan. 28, 1858, Aardestrup. Denmark. Came to Utah October, 1862. Railroad man and Farmer.
JAMES SORENSON, JR. Son of James Sorenson and Annle F. Thompson. Born Dee. 23, 1881, Spanish Fork, Utah. Sunday School Teacher. Railroad Man and Farmer.
JOHN ZOLLINGER
Born June 4, 1795, Zurich, Switzerland. Came to Utah Nov. 1, 1862.
JACOB ZOLLINGER
Usteri. erland.
Son of John Zollinger and Elizabeth Born July 3, 1845, Urdorf, Switz- Farmer.
WILLIAM RICHARD ZOLLINGER Son of Jacob Zollinger and Rosetta Loosli. Born May 4, 1873, Provo, Utah. High Priest. Bishop's Counselor.
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JOSHUA WILLIAMS
EDWIN WILLIAMS
Born Dec. 5, 1835, Dundee, Scotland. Came to Utah Nov. 3, 1862, Jacob Gates Company. Manager Smithfield Co-op.
Born March 23, 1838, in Wales. Came to Utah November, 1862. Receiver of Timber U. P. Ry. Chief Ogden Fire Dept. Prosecuting Attorney Morgan County.
Son of Joshua Williams and Annle Coy. Born June 17, 1860, Liverpool, Eng. Came to Utah 1862. Merchant.
ROBERT S. BULT Came to Utah 1862.
MILFORD WILLIAMS
Son of Joshua Williams and Annie Coy. Born Oct. 3, 1865. Missionary to Great Britain. Mayor of Montpeller, Idaho.
PAUL ANDERSON
Born at Dagsdorf, Skone, Sweden. to Utah 1862, Oxteam Company. Priest. Farmer and Stockraiser.
Came High
ROBERT BULT
Son of Robert S. Bult, who came to Utah about 1862, Born Dec. 7, 1865, at Salt Lake City. Locomotive Engineer and Railroad Switchman.
JAMES MARION SHAFFER Son of Joseph' Russell Shaffer, who came to Utah in 1858, and Gillead Taylor. Born Jan. 7, 1861, Slaterville, Utah.
GEORGE CRIDDLE Son of Henry Criddle and Mary Bull. Born April 15, 1838, Taunton, Eng. Came to Utah 1862. High Councilor. County Commissioner.
GEORGE YOUNG SMITH
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W. EDWARD CRIDDLE
Son of George Criddle and Mary Ann Locey. Born Feb. 19, 1866, Littleton,
Utah. President 25th Quorum Seventies. Farmer.
SAMUEL GUDMUNDSON Born May 13, 1831, Kurtsoe, Norway. Missionary to Norway 1867. Indian War Veteran.
SAMUEL T. GUDMUNDSON Son of Samuel Gudmundson and Ellen M. Mork. Born July 29, 1862, at Salt Lake City. High Priest.
SOREN HANSON
Son of Soren Hanson, who came to Utah 1862, and Karen Salmonsen. Born May 2, 1863, Hyrum, Utah. Resides at Hyrum.
CHARLES HENRY JOHN WEST Relative of Jabez W. West of Salt Lake City, Utah.
JONAS HOLDSWORTH, JR. Son of Jonas Holdsworth, who came to Utah 1862, and Dorothy Harriet Brook. Born Sept. 22, 1864, Lehi, Utah.
THOMAS HUNT
Born June 15, 1826, Derby, Derbyshire, Eng. Came to Utah 1862. Member High Council of Sevier Stake. Farmer, Sheep- raiser and Miner.
THOMAS ALVIN HUNT
Son of Thomas Hunt and Hannah Moon. Born March 14, 1862, Alton, Madison Co., Ill.
C. P. W. JOHNSON Born Dec. 29, 1823, Copenhagen, Den- mark. Came to Utah 1862.
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EDMUND H. C. JOHNSON
Son of C. P. W. Johnson and Albiena Hen- rietta Weiss. Born Nov. 7, 1856, Copen- hagen, Denmark.
Son of Peter Jensen, who came to Utah 1862, and Kjesten Anderson. Born Aug. 17, 1843, Farre, Denmark, Black Hawk Indian War Veteran.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KNOWLTON Son of Sidney Aigarner Knowlton, who came to Utah 1862, and Harriet Burnham. Born Jan. 30, 1838, Bear Creek, Hancock „Co., Ill. Farmer and Stockraiser.
WILLIAM LAKE
Born March 11, 1812, Brampton, Eng. Came to Utah 1862, Milo Andrus Com- pany. Physician.
JOHN WILLIAM LAKE Son of William Lake and Ellen Grimes. Born April 13, 1862, Ephraim, Utah. Pres- ident 91st Quorum Seventies. Farmer and Stockraiscr.
ANDREW C. NELSON
Son of Mads P. Nelson, who came to Utali 1862, and Margaret Hansen. Born Jan. 20, 1864, Ephraim, Utah. State Superin- tendent of Schools since 1900 and to 1917.
GEORGE OSMOND Born 1835 in England. Bishop of Bloom- ington Ward, Idaho. President of Star Valley Stake, Wyoming. Senator in Wy- oming two terms. Judge.
JOSEPH ELLISON MURRAY
Son of Richard Murray, who came to Utah before 1852, and Margaret Beck. Born Nov. 17, 1862, Spanish Fork, Utah. Elder.
SOREN P. JENSEN
GEORGE QUINCY KNOWLTON Son of Benjamin Franklin Knowlton and Rhoda A. J. Richards. Born June 19, 1880, Farmington, Utah.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1862
ALFRED OSMOND
Son of George Osmond and Georgena Huckvale. Born Oct. 5, 1862, Willard, Utah. Member State Legislature from Bear Lake County, Idaho. Seventy.
CHRISTIAN PEDERSON Came to Utah 1862.
THOMAS REDMAN Came to Utah 1862.
WILLIAM ROBINS Born Feb. 25, 1839. Came to Utah ahout 1862. Elder. Farmer and Stockraiser.
ISAAC IVORY SLAUGH
Son of George J. Slaugh, who came to Utah in 1862, Captain Hyde Company, and Mary Ivory. Born Oct. 29, 1857. Sunday School Superintendent; School Trustee.
FRANCIS GEORGE WALL
Son of William Wali, who came to Utah 1862, Thomas Ricks Company, and Sarah Sampson. Born May 3, 1846, Horsley, England.
JOSEPH L. WALL
Son of William Wall and Sarah Sampson. Born July 2, 1838, Worcester, Gloucester, Eng. Built the first grist mill in Sevier County.
FRED J. KIESEL Born May 19, 1841, Ludwigsburg, Wur- temberg, Germany. Came to Utah July, 1863, driving oxteam. Mayor of Ogden. Member Constitutional Convention.
FREDERICK WILLIAM KIESEL Son of Fred J. Kiesel and Julie Chris- tiane Schansenbach. Born Feb. 11, 1874, Corinne, Utah. Cashier, California Na- tional Bank, Sacramento, Cal.
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WILLIAM HYRUM GRIFFIN Born Nov. 8, 1847, Worcestershire, Eng. Came to Utah Aug. 20, 1863, James R. Miller Company. Bishop, Newton, Utah. 1893-1904.
WILLIAM THOMAS CHATTERTON Born Nov. 16, 1842, Attercliffe, Yorkshire, Eng. Came to Utah Aug. 29, 1863, John R. Murdock Company. Postmaster Wes- ton, Idaho.
JORGEN CHRISTIAN NIELSEN Born Oct. 6, 1842, Odense, Denmark. Came to Utah Aug. 29, 1863, John R. Mur- dock Company. Elder; Ward Teacher. Justice of Peace. Indian War Veteran.
FREDERICK A. PETERSON
Born Jan. 28, 1835, Copenhagen, Den- mark. Came to Utah August, 1863, John High R. Priest. Murdock Company. Blacksmith and Farmer.
JOHN REDINGTON Born Oct. 23, 1835, Nazin, Essex, Eng. Came to Utah Aug. 29, 1863, John R. Murdock Company. Member Utah Militia. Farmer.
WILLIAM HUBBARD WINTERTON Born at Nottingham, Eng. Came to Utah 1863, John R. Murdock Company. Home Missionary. Parley's Canyon. Tool-gate-keeper,
WILLIAM MARRIOTT WINTERTON Son of William Hubbard Winterton and Sarah Marriott. Born May 6, 1846, Carl- ton, Nottinghamshire, Eng. High Priest. Farmer. 37
Denmark.
NIELS ANDERSON Born July 13, 1834, Sjeperup, I Came to Utah August, 1863, William Wal- lace Cluff Company.
ALBERT BROWN
Born November, 1807. Came to Utah Sept. 2, 1863, William Patterson Company. High Priest.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1863
SAMUEL JAMES BROWN Son of Albert Brown and Sarah Campbell. Born Feb. 16, 1846, Nauvoo, Ill. Came to Utah Sept. 2, 1863, Capt. Patterson Company. Bishop's Counselor.
JAMES HOWELL Born Oct. 15, 1828, Vermillion County, Ill. Came to Utah Aug. 29, 1863, William Pat- terson Co. Ward Teacher 1875-1902.
THOMAS JEFFERSON HOWELL Son of James Howell and Rosannah Monk. Born March 7, 1860, Franklin, Decatur Co., Iowa. Seventy.
JOSEPH TAYLOR
Born March 15, 1833, Lostockgralan, Cheshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 4, 1863, Willlam Patterson Company. Mis- slonary to England. Tallor.
GEORGE WILLIAM TAYLOR Son of Joseph Taylor and Elizabeth Mary Collier. Born April 6, 1868, at Salt Lake City, Lives at Ogden, Utah.
ANDERS ANDERSON Born April 25, 1826, Solburga, Sweden. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1863, Captain Sanders Company.
PETER ANDERSEN
Born Sept. 18, 1834, in Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1863, J. F. Sanders Com- pany. High Priest.
ANDREW M. JOSEPHSON Born April 14, 1824, Llungesocken, Jon- koping, Sweden. Came to Utah 1863, J. F. Sanders Company.
CARL HENNING LARSON Born Dec. 25, 1839, Halmstad, Halland, Sweden. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1863, J. F. Sanders Company. Elder.
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NILS AARON LINDQUIST Born Dec. 24, 1830, Noralong, Sweden. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1863, J. F. Sanders Company. High Priest. Furniture Deal- er and Undertaker.
CHARLES JOHN AARON LINDQUIST Son of Nils Aaron Lindquist and Jose- phine Hagerlund. Born July 24, 1864, at Salt Lake City. Undertaker.
KNUD MORTENSEN Born Dec. 13, 1819, Lille Rorbek, Den- mark. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1863, J. F. Sanders Company. Bishop's Counselor.
PETER MORTENSEN
Son of Knud Mortensen and Karen Erick- sen. Born June 6, 1857, Copenhagen, Den- mark.
LARS NIELSON
Born March 20, 1828, in Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1863. Bishop Leaming- ton Ward.
JENS ANDREAS OVESON Born Sept. 17, 1816, Ugelt, Hjorring, Den- mark. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1863, J. F. Sanders Company. High Priest; Ward Teacher. Carpenter.
LARS PETER OVESON
Son of Jens Andreas Oveson and Kjersten Maria Petersen. Born Oct. 25, 1852,
Taars, Hjorring, Denmark. Came to Utah with father. Prest. Emery Stake.
HANS N. TUFT Born September, 1807, Veile, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1863, John F. Sand- ers Company. Black Hawk War Veteran. Farmer.
OLE NIELSEN TUFT Son of Hans N. Tuft. Born Dec. 6, 1849, Jutiand, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1863, J. F. Sanders Company. Bishop. Farmer and Stockman.
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JACOB A. TUFT
Son of Hans N. Tuft. Born March 4, 1854, in Denmark. Came to Utah 1863. Com- missioner of San Pete County. President Gunnison Co-op. for four years.
HANS WESTINSKOW
Born Sept. 17, 1835, Ulslev, Falster, Den- mark. Came to Utah May, 1863, J. F. Sanders Company. High Priest ; Seventy. Farmer.
PETER H. WESTINSKOW Son of Hans Westinskow and Karen Jor- genson Peterson. Born June 16, 1863, Albany, N. Y. Resides at Imbler, Ore.
JOHN DONALDSON
Born Sept. 30, 1842, London, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 10, 1863, Willlam B. Preston Company. Bishop Teton Ward.
ALMA DONALDSON
Son of John Donaldson and Mary Ann Knet. Born Jan. 21, 1886, Teton, Idaho. Member 149th Quorum Seventies.
ROBERT PEARCE Born June 13, 1817, Porlock, Somerset- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 10, 1863, William B. Preston Indian War Veteran. Farmer.
Company. High Priest.
ROBERT PEARCE, JR.
Son of Robert Pearce and Sarah Brown. Born Aug. 24, 1851, Cardiff, South Wales. Came to Utah 1863. Sunday School Su- perintendent. Seventy. Farmer.
SOREN CHRISTIAN PETERSEN Born June 13, 1821, Tolne, Hjorring, Den- mark. Came to Utah Sept. 10, 1863, Wii- High Priest. liam B. Preston Company. Farmer and Stockraiser.
LARS C. PETERSEN Born March 6, 1839, Skibsbye, Hjorring, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1859, Robert F. Neslen Company. Teacher of High Priest Quorum.
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WILLIAM SCROWTHER
Born Nov. 5, 1854, Dundee, Scotland. Came to Utah Sept. 10, 1863. Bishop Wii- liam B. Preston Company. Farmer.
LARS C. LARSON Born Jan. 1, 1808, In Denmark. Came to Utah Nov. 10, 1863, William B. Preston Company. Farmer.
ANDREW ANDERSON Born Nov. 10, 1836, Klagstorp, Malmöhus, Sweden. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1863, John R. Young Company. Missionary to Sweden 1859-63, 1892-94, 1897-99.
ERICK ELEASON
Born May 11, 1815, In Sweden. Came to Utah 1863, John R. Young Company.
High Priest.
JOHN ALFRED ELEASON Son of Erlek Eleason and Anna Nielson. Born July 22, 1841, Alingsas, Skaraborg, Sweden.
ANDERS ELIASON
Born Jan. 15, 1806, Alingsas, Sweden. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1863, John R. Young Company. High Priest.
ANDREW GUSTAVE ELIASON Son of Anders and Anna C. Ellason. Born Feb. 12, 1841, In Sweden. High Priest.
JOHN ANDREW ELIASON Son of Andrew Gustave Eliason and Ma- tilda Johnson. Born Oct. 22, 1872. Farm- er.
WILLIAM HODSON Born Aug. 30, 1841, Quarrington Hiil, Durham, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 9 1863, John R. Young Company. Bishop North Ward, Coalville, Utah.
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OLE ANDREW JENSEN
Born Sept. 21, 1839. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1863, John R. Young Company. High Councilman. Road Overseer six years.
ALMA L. JENSEN
Son of Ole A. Jensen and Ane M. Larsen. Born July 4, 1864, Mendon, Utah. Bishop of Dayton Ward, Oneida Stake, Idaho. Farmer.
HANS PETERSEN
Born April 6, 1825, Valby, Denmark. Came to Utah 1863, John R. Young Com- pany.
Eider.
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PETER JENSEN Born July 16, 1831, Bybyarg, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1863, John R. Young Independent Company. Bishop of
Ovid Ward, Idaho. Postmaster.
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LARS P. JENSEN
Son of Peter Jensen and Marie Bodella Jacobson. Born Nov. 24, 1864, Ovid, Idaho.
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JENS RASMUSSEN
Born Jan. 31, 1815, Valby, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1863, John Young Company. High Priest. Farmer.
WILLIAM SAMUEL CONNELL Born June 3, 1851, in England. Came to Utah Sept. 25, 1863, Peter Nebeker Com- pany. Harness Maker.
LORENTZ PETERSEN Born Feb. 15, 1857, Valby, Denmark. High Priest ; Bishop's Counselor.
WILLARD PETERSEN Born Sept. 12, 1884, Hyrum, Utah.
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ANDREW N. HANSEN Born March 6, 1836, Ide County, near Fredrickshold, Norway. Came to Utah September, 1863, Peter Nebeker Co.
JOHN HUBER
Born 1840, Dodtnacht, Switzerland. Came to Utah 1863, Peter Nebeker Company. Black Hawk War Veteran. Chorister.
ANDREW LARSEN Born March 26, 1844, Risor, Norway. Came to Utah Sept. 25, 1863, Peter Ne- beker Company. Bishop's Counselor. In- dian War Veteran.
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JOHN LIECHTY
Born Nov. 27, 1827. Came to Utah Oc- tober, 1863, Peter Nebeker Company. High Priest. Farmer.
ABRAHAM BRIGHAM LIECHTY Son of John Liechty and Louisa Wintsh. Born March 10, 1870, Provo, Utah. Bish- op's Counselor. Blacksmith; Engineer and Mechanic; Farmer.
NICHOLAS MUHLESTEIN Born Oct. 7, 1831, Toffen, Canton Berne, Switzerland. Came to Utah October, 1863, Peter Nebeker Company. High Priest. Indian War Veteran.
JOHN NICHOLAS MUHLESTEIN Son of Nicholas Muhlestein and Mary Hauenstein. Born Sept. 23, 1864, Provo, Utah. President 15th Quorum Elders. Farmer ; Fruit Grower ; Gardener.
HANS THORESON Father of the mother of Charles Andrew Nielsen of Hyrum, Utah. Came to Utah Sept. 27, 1863, George Nebeker Company.
THOMAS HENRY WHITE Born Nov. 25, 1846, Chalcutt, Wiltshire, Eng. Came to Utah 1863, Peter Nebeker Company. High Priest. Pioneer Black- smith. Missionary.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1863
SAMUEL ARMATAGE
Born Feb. 6, 1848, Barnsley in Leeds, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 3, 1863, Daniel D. Mc- Arthur Company. Seventy. Sheepman.
SAMUEL RICHARD ARMATAGE Son of Samuel Armatage and Mary Ann Kennington. Born Jan. 28, 1882, Ben- nington, Idaho. Seventy. Farmer and Stockraiser.
MICHAEL EARL
Born Jan. 3, 1835, Kendal, Westmoreland, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 3, 1863, Daniel D. McArthur Company. Seventy. Mer-
chant.
GEORGE EDGEL
Born July 19, 1829, Headly, Hampshire, Isle of Wight. Came to Utah Oct. 1, 1863, Daniel D. McArthur Company.
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JOHN F. EDGEL
Son of George Edgel and Elizabeth-
Bailey. Born Aug. 30, 1873, Hoytsville, Utah.
EDWARD DAVID HOLT Son of Robert Holt and Mary Ann Toms. Born May 23, 1839, Broadwindsor, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 3, 1863, Daniel D. Mc- Arthur Company. President Seventies.
MATTHEW HOLT
Born Dec. 23, 1828, Britsport, Eng. Came to L'tah Oct. 3, 1863, Daniel D. McArthur Company. High Priest. Farmer.
WILLIAM M. HOLT
Son of Matthew Holt and Ann Harrison. Born May 7, 1861, Britsport, Eng. Came to Utah with father. High Priest. Farm- er and Stockralser.
SAMUEL E. HOLT Son of Matthew Holt and Ann Harrison. Born Aug. 30, 1868, South Jordan, Utah. Bishop South Jordan Ward.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1863
ELIJAH LARKIN
JAMES THOMAS JAKEMAN Born Aug. 28, 1853, Leeds, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1863, Daniel D. McArthur Company. Recorder
Elders Quorum ; Sunday School Teacher.
Born April 20, 1829, Chesterton, Cam- bridge, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 3, 1863, Daniel D. McArthur Company.
GEORGE WILLIAM LARKIN Son of Elijah Larkin and Sarah Parley. Born April 1, 1847, Chesterton, Cambridge, Eng. Patriarch. Holder of Royal Hu- mane Medal. Undertaker.
SIDNEY STEVENS
Born June 18, 1839, Nunney, Somerset- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 3, 1863, Daniel D. McArthur Company. Mission- ary. Prominent in official and business life, Utah and Idaho.
SIDNEY ORSON STEVENS Son of Sidney Stevens and Mary Jane Thick. Born Aug. 28, 1864, Kaysville, Utah. Manager Sidney Stevens 1mple- ment Company at Logan.
FRANK JOSEPH STEVENS Son of Sidney Stevens and Mary Jane Thick. Born Feb. 10, 1866, North Ogden. Vice-President and General Manager Sid- ney Stevens Implement Company, Ogden.
CHARLES HENRY STEVENS
Son of Sidney Stevens and Mary Jane Thick. Born Aug. 18, 1873, North Ogden, Utah. Secretary Sidney Stevens Imple- ment Company at Ogden.
WALTER F. STEVENS
Son of Sidney Stevens and Mary Jane
Thick. Born May 30, 1883, North Ogden, Utah.
Manager Sidney Stevens Imple- ment Company, Montpelier, Idaho.
EDWARD JOHN WATKINS Born March 4, 1829, Wrington, Somerset- shire, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 3, 1863, Daniel D. McArthur
Company. High
Priest. Merchant.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH-1863
JOSEPH HYRUM WATKINS Son of Edward John Watkins and Eliza- beth Lawrence. Born Aug. 13, 1851, Street, Somersetshire, Eng. High Priest ; Missionary.
FRANKLIN RICHARD WATKINS Son of Edward John Watkins and Eliza- beth Lawrence. Born March 18, 1868, Ogden, Utah. Member of 76th Quorum Seventies. Merchant.
WILLIAM MCLACHLAN Born May 3, 1840, Dumfrieshire, Scot- land. Came to Utah October, 1863. Su- perintendent 7th Ward Sunday School; President Pioneer Stake.
ISHMAEL PHILLIPS
Born May 22, 1815, Suttons Lakes, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 4, 1863, John M. Woolley Company. Bishop of Union Ward 1887-1900. Patriarch.
GEORGE TAYLOR
Born March 25, 1838, Birmingham, Eng. Came to Utah October, 1863, John W. Wooliey Company. Member Provo City Council ; Founder of Taylor Bros. Co.
THOMAS NICHOLLS TAYLOR Son of George Taylor and Eiiza Nicholls. Born July 28, 1868, Provo, Utah. Mayor of Provo and Bishop of Provo 3rd Ward. President Farmers & Merchants Bank. Merchant.
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WILLIAM RUSSELL ARCHIBALD Born March 16, 1840, in Scotland. Came to Utah Oct. 4, 1863, Thomas E. Ricks Co.
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