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BILLS, GORDON SILAS (son of William Andrew Bills and Emeline Beckstead). Born March 18, 1854, West Jordan, Utah.
Married Ellen G. Holt Sept. 27, 1875, Salt Lake City (daughter of Mathew Holt and Ann Harrison), who was born March 10, 1859, in England. Their children: Ida A. b. Nov. 14, 1876, m. Arthur Bate; Silas W. b. Sept. 25, 1878; Rosa E. b. Dec. 28, 1881; Arthur b. July 14, 1883; Sadle E. b. Aug. 25, 1885, m. Ether Stocking; Edna P. b. April 11, 1888, Hazel b. Jan. 28, 1891, m. Mahonri Butterfield; Edward A. b. June 15, 1893; Harriett L. b. July 5, 1896; Emma b. Oct. 13, 1898.
Married Bertha L. Jensen May 1, 1879, Salt Lake City (daughter of Lars and Maria Jensen). Their children: Ezra b. Dec. 26, 1881, m. Ethel Walker; Raymond b. Jan. 24, 1883, m. Delia Crane; Carrie M. b. Sept. 4, 1885, m. Joseph Green; Edith N .; Bertle M. b. June 8, 1888; Ellzabeth b. Jan. 24, 1891, m. Alvin Miller; Reynold b. July 9, 1895; Leslie M.
Seventy; president Y. M. M. I. A., South Jordan ward; mis- sionary to southern states 1879-81; 2nd and later 1st coun- selor to Bishop Orrin P. Milier; bishop of Riverton ward. School trustee; assessor and collector at South Jordan 1875-79.
BING, WILLIAM SHERMAN (son of William Bing of Mis- souri). Born April 5, 1878, Kirksville, Mo. Came to Utah Aprli, 1894.
Married Bessie Claire Emeis May 11, 1899, Salt Lake City (daughter of Harry T. Emeis and Mary Groshell of Cairo, Iowa. Came to Utah Dec. 6, 1891). She was born Nov. 18, 1878. Their children: Harry Emeis; William Sherman, dled; Virginia. Family resided Salt Lake City, Utah, and Santiago, California.
Proprietor of Salt Lake Stamp company.
BINGHAM, CALVIN (son of Lucius and Lucy Bingham). Born Sept. 27, 1827, Fowier, N. Y. Came to Utah 1854, oxteam company.
Married Elizabeth Thorne (daughter of Ashel Thorne, pioneer 1854). She was born March 25, 1832. Their children: Clarinda b. Sept. 6, 1850, m. Hyrum S. Phelps; Calvin Perry h. Jan. 28, 1852, m. Oilve E. Pheips; Mary Elizabeth b. Dec. 25, 1853, m. Hyrum S. Phelps; Lucy Jane b. May 29, 1856, m. Robert Williams: Barbara Ann b. Aug. 26, 1858, m. Robert Williams: Ann Mariah b. June 28, 1862, m. William L. Le Scur; Ashel b. Nov. 20, 1864, d. Sept. 27, 1883; Willianı Augustine b. Aug. 16, 1867, m. Maud Hoiliday; Lydla Emeline b. Feb. 26, 1870, m. Fred Wood; Orissa Vilate April 29, 1873, d. infant; Alice b. Nov. 20, 1875, m. Roliln Walker.
High priest; bishop. Veteran Echo Canyon war. Black - smith and farmer. Died May 27, 1883.
BINGHAM, CALVIN PERRY (son of Calvin Bingham and Elizabeth Thorne). Born June 28, 1852, in Pottawattamie county, Iowa. Came to Utah 1854 with parents.
Married Olive E. Pheips Oct. 9, 1872, Salt Lake City (daughter of Morris Phelps and Sarah Thompson of Jack- son county, Mo., pioneers 1849, cow and oxteam company). She was born Nov. 24. 1856, Alpine, Utah. Their children: Ina Teressa b. April 13, 1794, d. Oct. 7. 1876; Rhoda Aizina b. Jan. 19, 1876, d. Dec. 27, 1882; Sarah Elizabeth b. July 9, 1879, m. LeRoy Goodrich; Charies Perry b. March 26, 1882, m. Mary Alice Gardner; Hyrum Carl b. Oct. 19, 1884, d. June 6, 1889; Ashel Calvin b. Aug. 7, 1887, m. Grace Casper; Maud Ethel b. May 25. 1890, m. George Pearce; Mary Ciarinda b. July 25, 1893; Ralph b. Aug. 16, 1896, d. June 1910; Jedediah G. b. May 16, 1899; Thornton P. b. May 13, 1906. Famlly resided Montpelier, Idaho, Vernal, Utah, and Mesa City, Arlz.
Sunday school superintendent: high priest; bishop's coun- selor; bishop; ward teacher. Farmer and horsc dealer.
BINGHAM, CHARLES PERRY (son of Calvin Perry Bing- ham and Olive E. Phelps). Born March 26, 1882, Mesa City, Arlz.
Married Mary Alice Gardner Jan. 3, 1906, Salt Lake City (daughter of Charies Alma Gardner and Martha Timothy, of Wallsburg, Utah). She was born Nov. 2, 1884. Thelr chil- dren: Merl b. Feb. 24, 1907; Charies Leland b. Sept. 13, 1908; Erell Calvin b. Aug. 14, 1910. Family home Roosevelt, Utah.
Eider; assistant Sunday school superintendent; ward teacher; first assistant in presidency Y. M. M. I. A .; secretary S. S. union board. Farmer.
BINGHAM, ERASTUS (son of Eilsha Warner Bingham and Saliy Perry). Born March 12, 1798, Concord, Essex county,
Vt. Came to Utah Sept. 19, 1847, Daniel Spencer company.
Married Lucinda Gates March 21, 1820 (daughter of Thomas Gates, pioneer Sept. 19, 1847). She was born March 19, 1799, Concord, Vt. Their children: Mary b. April 1, 1820, m. Elijah Norman Freeman, m. Willard Snow, m. Lorin Farr; Sanford b. May 3, 1821, m. Martha Ann Lewis, m. Agnes Fife; Lu- cinda, m. Loren Hastings; Erastus, Jr. b. Scpt. 30, 1822, m. Olive Hovey Freeman, m. Susan Green; Thomas, m. Karen Happuch Holiaday; Maria, m. Isaac Newton Goodale; Wil- lard, m. Janet Gates; Edwin, m. Phoebe Jane Burke, m. Amanda Snow; Jacob d. chlid; Brigham Heber b. Dec. 15, 1841, m. Angeline Therisa Aidous, m. Mary Alice Lomax.
BINGHAM, SANFORD (son of Erastus Bingham and Lucin- da Gates). Born May 3, 1821, Concord, Vt. Came to Utah with his father 1847.
Married Martha Ann Lewis July 18, 1847, while crossing plains (daughter of Benjamin Franklin Lewis, massacred at Haun's Miil Oct. 30, 1838, and Joannah Ryon, who dled in Nauvoo Jan. 16, 1846). She was born Feb. 20, 1833, and came to Utah with husband. Their children: Sanford Jr. b. Sept. 1, 1848, m. Julia Hali Sept. 19, 1872; Martha Ann b. Jan. 29, 1850, m. Joseph Fife Feb. 16, 1865; Benjamin Franklin b. Sept. 25, 1851, m. Mary E. Jensen Jan. 8, 1885; John b. May 10, 1853, m. Mary Jane Hlckenson Oct. 28, 1872; Sophia Cordeiia b. Dec. 30, 1854, m. Robert H. Hopkins; William b. Oct. 16, 1856, m. Annie M. Peterson Aug. 9, 1885; Joannah b. Aug. 28, 1858, m. John T. Bybee July 24, 1877; Joseph Smith b. June 23, 1860, m. Annie Annie M. Hansen April 1, 1880; Elisha Erastus b. March 25, 1862, m. Elizabeth L. Walker Nov. 2, 1882; Rebecca Jane b. Nov. 7, 1864, m. Hans Christian Hansen Dec. 21, 1882; Lorin Beason b. Scpt. 16, 1866, m. Rose Jenkins June 6, 1894; Lucinda Elizabeth b. Nov. 27, 1868, m. George A. Pincock Oct. 20, 1886. Family home Riverdale, Utah.
Married Agnes Flfe Oct. 10, 1863, Sait Lake City (daugh- ter of Adam Fife, pioneer 1857, Capt. Wilkie company, and Ellen Sharp). She was born May 14, 1846, Ciackmannan, Scotland. Their children: Martha Agnes b. Aug. 25, 1864, m. Wilson G. Wright March 16, 1888; Adam Aranthon b. Nov. 14, 1865, m. Annle Stratton Nov. 14, 1889; Waiter b. Aprii 29, 1867, m. Jessie McDonald Oct. 20, 1886; Ellen b. March 30, 1869, m. Joseph K. Wright Dec. 8, 1886; Mary b. Jan. 5, 1871, m. James H. Cook June 1, 1898; Enoch b. Dcc. 12, 1872, m. Alice Tracy July 21, 1893; Margaret b. Oct. 22, 1874; Sanford James b. March 2, 1877, m. Sophia Stratton June 26, 1901; Andrew b. Jan. 19, 1879, m. Adele Child Dec. 7, 1898; Tracy b. Aug. 2, 1882, d. Dcc. 26, 1893; Oscar b. Aug. 18, 1884, drowned Dec. 26, 1893; Norman b. Scpt. 18, 1886, m. Ellen Garner Jan. 20, 1909; Marla b. May 31, 1895. Family home Riverdale, Utah.
President Riverdale branch Sept. 1868; bishop Riverdale ward 1868-1902. Assessor and collector; town constable; justice of peace; member town board of trustecs; deputy U. S. collector Weber and Box Eider countles 1868-69. Dicd Nov. 22, 1910.
BINGHAM, BENJAMIN F. (son of Sanford Bingham and Martha Ann Lewis). Born Sept. 25, 1851, Bingham Fort, Utah.
Married Ellzabeth Jensen Jan. 8, 1885, Trenton, Utah (daughter of Neils Jensen and Johana Sandberg of Logan, Utah), who was born Nov. 6, 1863. Their children; Ben- jamin F., Jr., b. Nov. 26, 1885, m. Adelia Lapray; R. E. b. Juiy 15, 1888, m. Hazel Cunningham; Murriei b. Oct. 14, 1892; Gilbert b. May 14, 1896; Kenneth b. Feb. 5, 1901; Loyal b. June 17, 1903; Carlton b. March 5, 1907. Family home Trenton, Utah.
Bishop. County commissioner. Farmer and stockralser.
BINGHAM, BENJAMIN F., JR. (son of Benjamin F. Bingham and Mary Elizabeth Jensen). Born Nov. 26, 1885, Trenton Utalı.
Married Adelia Lapray Sept. 26, 1907, Logan, Utah (daugh- ter of Davld Lapray and Heneretta Hoffman), who was born May 2, 1885. Their chlidren: Wanda b. July 3, 1909; Goidie b. April 11, 1910. Family home, Trenton, Utah.
Missionary to centrai states 1907-09. Farmer.
BINGHAM, ADAM ARANTHON (son of Sanford Bingham and Agnes Fife). Born Nov. 14, 1865, Riverdale, Utah.
Married Annle Stratton Nov. 14, 1889. Logan, Utah (daugh- ter of Edward Stratton and Adele DeSaules, former a plo- neer Sept. 29, 1853, the latter Sept. 15, 1859, Robert F. Neslen company). She was born Jan. 5, 1873, Riverdale, Utah. Their children: Annie Adele b. Jan. 5. 1891, m. Mo- roni Shipley July 22, 1908: Aranthon Edward h. Feb. 28, 1893; Margaret Lottie b. March 18, 1895; Sophia Madeline b. March 4, 1897; Boneta b. June 5, 1901; Haroid Sanford b. Dec. 9, 1903: Leonora b. March 15, 1906; Lcland Joseph b. March 31, 1909; George Morzette b. May 26, 1911. Fanı- ily home Riverdaic, Utah.
President Y. M. M I. A. 1896-97; missionary to Colorado 1898-1900, and presided over West Colorado conference; bishop Riverdale ward 1902-1912.
BINGHAM, ERASTUS (son of Erastus Bingham and Lu- cinda Gates). Born Sept. 30, 1822, St. Johnsbury, Vt.
Married Olive Hovey Freeman (daughter of Isaac F. and Lydia Freeman), who was born Jan. 8, 1820, Waterford, Vt. Their chlidren: Olive Louise b. Oct. 3, 1844, m. Wii- liam Waiker; Erastus Perry b. March 20. 1846, m. Emeiine Chastina Allen Feb. 21, 1870; Lucinda Marie b. June 1,
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1848, m. Wliliam Foy; Lydia Roxania b. Jan. 6, 1850, m. George Lish; Isaac Farwell b. Sept. 20, 1852, died; Mary Ann b. Feb. 9, 1854, m. Peter C. Geetesen Aug. 1871; Lorenzo b. Dec. 7, 1856, m. Rebecca Guthrie; Diana b. July 19, 1858, m. Willlam G. Smith Aug. 7, 1876; Ophalla b. Aug. 19, 1860, m. William Foy.
Married Susan Green (daughter of Benjamin P. Green and Lucy Wisdom), who was born Aug. 5, 1839, Halifax, N. S. Their children: Susan Mellssa b. Nov. 23, 1856, m. Winslow Farr; Nephi b. Aprll 9, 1858; Lucy Ann b. March 5, 1860, m. Joseph Wheeler; Marintha b. May 26, 1861, m. Stewart Eccles; Eda b. Jan. 21, 1863; Enoch b. March 7, 1864, m. Marla Slater 1883; Daniel (twin to Enoch), m. Ellza Graham; Harriet Adelthe b. Nov. 2, 1865, m. Joseph Wheeler; Erastus Alma b, Sept. 28, 1868, m. Annie Lard Jan. 2, 1888; Vlolette May b. May 30, 1870, m. John Holt; Benjamin Wisdom b. Jan. 11 1872; Myrtle Adel b. Sept. 2, 1873; Clara Isabel b. Aug. 29, 1876, m. Joseph Woods March 9, 1909; RozIna Diantha b. July 21, 1878, m. James R. McGee; Jacob Moroni b. Nov. 4, 1881, m. Francis Harriet.
Member Company B, Mormon Battallon; major In Echo Canyon campalgn; president 38th quorum seventies, Ogden; president 75th quorum seventies, Huntsville, Utah.
BINGHAM, ERASTUS PERRY (son of Erastus Bingham and Olive Hovey Freeman). Born March 20, 1846 La Harpe, Hancock county, Ill.
Married Emeline Chastina Allen Feb. 21, 1871, Salt Lake City (daughter of Alanson David Allen, pioneer Oct. 27, 1849, and Chastina Hadlock, pioneer 1850, Capt. Everett company). She was born Aug. 26, 1851, Ogden, Utah. Their children: Perry Aianson b. April 8, 1871, m. Alvelda Olsen June 1, 1898; Emeline Chastina b. Oct. 14, 1872, m. William A. McBride Jan. 23, 1895; Francis b. July 19, 1874, m. Annle Sophia Hansen March 6, 1898; Albern Allen b. April 14, 1876, m. Pitia J. Poulsen Feb. 1904; Joseph Franklin b. Nov. 23, 1877, m. Harriet Ann Geeder Jan. 8, 1908; Ollve Rebecca b. Aug. 20, 1879, m. Alex Wrigley Aug. 15, 1909; Louisa Marinda b. Dec. 10, 1880; William Henry b. April 13, 1882, m. Christiana Michelson Nov. 25, 1907; Mary Lucinda b. Aug. 25, 1883; Thomas Lorenzo b. Feb. 18, 1885, m. Lavina Munson Dec. 18, 1907; Ezra b. Sept. 6, 1886, m. Mary Wood Jan. 8, 1908; Edward Erastus b. March 7, 1888; Clarence b. Nov. 7, 1889; Wilford Levi b. Aug. 14, 1891; Lorin b. Oct. 6, 1893; Leonard b. Oct. 6, 1893; Ceduia b. Aug. 4, 1895; David Moroni b. Aug. 17, 1897; Arnold Hyrum b. June 14, 1899. Family home Huntsville, Utah.
President 75th quorum seventies. School trustee, Hunts- ville for two terms.
BINGHAM, PERRY ALANSON (son of Erastus Perry Bing- ham and Emeline Chastina Allen). Born April 8, 1871, Huntsville, Utah.
Married Aveida M. Oisen 1898, Sait Lake City (daughter of Christian Olsen and Andrea M. C. Poulsen, came to Utah 1871). She was born Aug. 23, 1876, Plain City, Utah. Thelr children: Harvey Perry b. May 4, 1899; Avelda Lucetta b. Sept. 17, 1903; Myrtle Marie b. Aug. 24, 1906.
Counselor in presidency of 6th quorum eiders, Weber stake; superintendent Sunday schools, Middleton, Utah.
BINGHAM, THOMAS (son of Erastus Bingham and Lucinda Gates). Born July 19, 1824, Grafton, N. H. Came to Utah July 29, 1847, with contingent of Mormon Battalion, Co. B. Married Karen Happuch Holiaday Sept. 6, 1849, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Hoiladay and Katherine Higgins of Marlon county, Ala., pioneers July 29, 1847, Wllilam Crosby company.) She was born May 4, 1830. Their chll- dren: Thomas, Jr., b. Aug. 12, 1850, m. Mary Elizabeth Gfroerer; m. Margaret Louisa Gfroerer; Mary b. Sept. 18, 1852, m. Mark M. Hall; m. Phillip Stringham; Lucinda Kath- erine b. Nov. 3, 1854, m. Charles A. Nye; Davld Holladay b. Aug. 19, 1857, m. Harriet Perry; Charles C. R. b. June 12, 1860, m. Mary Holden; m. Mary Mlcheison; Phoebe Karen b. June 4, 1862, m. George W. Hlsiop; Elzada b. April 21, 1864, d. child; Martha b. Oct 1, 1866, m. Don Carlos Perry; Ciara b. Oct. 25, 1868, d. child; Tracy Tyler b. Oct. 24, 1871, d. infant. Family home Ogden, Utah.
Seventy; ordained bishop of Mountaln Dell, Unita county, Utah, Sept. 11, 1881; previously counselor to Bishop F. A. Hammond of Huntsville for many years; Sunday school worker since 1879; missionary to San Bernardino, Cal., March 4, 1851, to May 1855; missionary to Salmon River Indians 1856-58. Selectman when Unita county was cre- ated in 1880 and was elected probate judge at first election, August 1881, and held that office five years. Bingham Canyon was named for him and his brothers, who held claims there 1848-50. Timberman and sawmillman, 1860- 77. Died Dec. 31, 1889, Maeser, Utah.
BINGHAM, THOMAS, JR. (son of Thomas Bingham and Karen Happuch Holladay). Born Aug. 12, 1850, Ogden, Utah.
Marrled Mary Elizabeth Gfroerer June 1, 1874, Sait Lake City (daughter of Frederick G. Gfroerer and Elizabeth Sabin of Pennsylvanla, pioneers 1847). She was born Dec. 20, 1854. Thelr children: Mary Lenora b. June 11, 1875; David Thomas b. March 20, 1877, d. Infants; Annle Ellza- beth b. Feb. 17, 1879, m. Stephen M. Dudley; George San- ford b. June 23, 1881, m. Janet A. Gerber; Francis Marion b. Oct. 9, 1884, m. Leona Henderson; Mark Moronl b. Dec. 19, 1886; Edna b. June 22, 1889, m. J. Urbin Alired; Edwin b. June 22, 1889, m. Mary M. Wiison; Roseltha b. June 10, 1895.
Married Margaret Loulsa Gfroerer Oct. 25, 1875, Salt Lake City (daughter of Frederick G. Gfroerer and Elizabeth Sabin), who was born Dec. 20, 1854. Thelr children: Clara
Louisa b. April 19, 1878, m. George H. Bartlett; Maggie Maria b. Sept. 8, 1880, m. George Victor Billings; Frederick F. b. Nov. 4, 1882, m. Sarah Bartlett; Lester b. Oct. 7, 1885, m. Martha Mae Roberson; Karen b. Aug. 30, 1888, m. Wil- liam Hacking; Helen Vilate b. May 13, 1891, m. Sanford Dudley. Familles resided Maeser, Utah.
BINGHAM, FREDERICK GFROERER (son of Thomas Bing- ham and Margaret Louisa Gfroerer). Born Nov. 4, 1882, Mountain Dell, Unita county, Utah.
Married Sarah Bartlett Sept. 19, 1906, Salt Lake City (daughter of Charles Claymore Bartlett and Annle Katrina Jensen of Vernal, Utah, pioneers Oct. 10, 1866, independent company). She was born Jan. 6, 1887. Their children: Eigla b. June 21, 1907; Merie b. Jan. 12, 1909; Zelda b. Dec. 4, 1910. Family home Vernal, Utah.
Member 77th quorum seventies; missionary to southern states Sept. 24, 1902, to Feb. 5, 1905; ordained high priest Aug. 25, 1907; stake superintendent of Sunday schools July 7, 1906 to Jan. 4, 1908; high councilor 1907-10; bishop of 2d ward, Vernal, Sept. 18, 1910, to Sept. 3, 1911; missionary to Unita Indlan reservation. Member of Winder & Bingham Mercantile company, later Incorporated as the Acorn Mer- cantile company, which dealt In general merchandise and machinery. Farmer and stockraiser.
BINGHAM, WILLARD (son of Erastus Bingham and Lu- cinda Gates). Born Feb. 19, 1830.
Married Janet Gates (daughter of Samuel Gates and Lydia Downer), who was born Jan. 12, 1836. Their chil- dren: Flora Janet b. in May, m. Levl J. Taylor; Willard b. Oct. 30, -, m. Cynthia Melissa Ann Shurtliff; Josephine b. in May, m. Levl J. Taylor; Jedediah Grant b. In Oct., m. Margaret Peterson; Parley Pratt b. Dec. 30, 1859, m. Marga- ret McFarland; Ida b. Feb. 9, -; Elijah and Elisha Junius b. June 2, -; Ezra; Erastus La Grand; Lydia; Marlah; Lucinda b. March 13, - ; Zilpha Isador; Nancy Jane; Em- maretta. Family resIded Huntsville and Wilson, Utah.
Married Amanda Melvina Snow (daughter of. Wiliard Snow). Their children: Willard Eugene; Melvina; Wilford; Rosetta; Susan; Mary Elien; Rebecca; Florence Adelaide; Tyler; Isabel.
Married Ciara Smith. Their chlidren: Willard S .; Clara; Leroy; Ideila; Thomas; Uvada; Hyrum; Viola; Leah; Eldon.
BINGHAM, PARLEY PRATT (son of Willard Bingham and Janet Gates). Born Dec. 30, 1859, Ogden, Utah.
Married Margaret McFarland at Sait Lake City (daugh- ter of James McFarland and Hannah Boyack), who was born March 1, 1860, West Weber, Utah. Thelr children: Parley Pratt; Wllllam M .; George Willard; Samuel Levl; Maggie Mae; Ethel and Edith (twins); Eilza Ellen; Jeddle Archibald; Rosabel; Howard Rulon; Lois Fonteila. Famlly resided Wiison and Smithfield, Utah.
Married Isabel McFarland. Their children: Percy Young; Leone; Ralph M .; Annetta; Wallls James; Lawrence Pratt; Wynona; Norman.
BINGHAM, BRIGHAM HEBER (son of Erastus Bingham and Lucinda Gates). Born Dec. 15, 1841.
Married Angeilne Therisia Aldous Dec. 24, 1861 (daughter of Robert Aldous and Mary Ann Parkin, married Dec. 24, 1835, Huntingdon, Eng., pioneers Sept. 14, 1853, Claudlus V. Spencer company). She was born Dec. 27, 1844. Thelr children: Brigham Heber, Jr. b. Dec. 15, 1862, m. Catherine Roziiia Wiison Jan. 17, 1884; Edwin Aldous b. Aug. 31, 1864, m. Genevra Martin Nov. 24, 1885; Angeline Maria b. Sept. 14, 1866, d. age 5 months; Robert b. Dec. 12, 1867, m. MarInda Tracy April 17, 1889; Elljah b. Jan. 25, 1870, m. Mary Francls Fife Oct. 1891; Edna b. March 11, 1872, m. Martin P. Brown Jan. 17, 1894; Joseph b. Sept. 4, 1874, m. Martha C. Morten- sen Aprii 4, 1894; Georglanna b. March 8, 1877, m. James Combe Oct. 5, 1905; Mary Ann b. July 15, 1879, m. Claude M. Dee March 1, 1904; Lucinda b. Nov. 27, 1881, d. May, 1891; Erastus A. b. March 17, 1884, m. Hlida Bonerude Feb. 15, 1905.
Marrled Mary Alice Lomax June 24, 1886, at Logan, Utah (daughter of Joseph Lomax and Matilda WIgnal; former came to Utah 1882). She was born Dec. 10, 1861, Darwin, Lancastershire, Eng. Their children: Ethei Exile b. March 18, 1887, m. Stephen Farnsworth 1904; John Brigham b. Jan. 12, 1889, m. Pearl Cluff 1910; Minerva Alice b. March 14, 1891; Maude Elien b. Feb. 24, 1894, m. Eddle Cluff 1910; Dora Jane b. May 27, 1898; Mary Elizabeth b. Dec. 15, 1900. Fam- liies resided Wilson, Weber county, Utah.
Bishop of Wilson ward 1880-90; bishop Mormon colony at Garcla, Mex. Assisted in building first school houses at Lynn and Huntsville. Pioneer to Wilson, Utah, 1869. Di- rector Wilson Irrigation company 14 years.
BINGHAM, BRIGHAM HEBER, JR. (son of Brigham Heber Bingham and Angeline Therisia Aidous). Born Dec. 15, 1862, Lynn, Weber county, Utah.
Married Catherine Rozilia Wilson Jan. 17, 1884, Salt Lake City (daughter of Louls Dunbar Wilson and Catherine Wig- glns). She was born Oct. 15, 1863, Ogden, Utah. Their children: Heber Raymond b. Nov. 20, 1884; Clara Rozilia b. March 1, 1887, m. Hyrum Fietcher April 3, 1910; Brigham Albert b. Nov. 2, 1888; Pearl Elva b. Jan. 26, 1891; Annis b. Jan. 8, 1893; Martha May b. May 7, 1895; Verna Catharine b. Dec. 9, 1897; Wallace Dunbar b. July 9, 1902; Hazel b. Nov. 30, 1903; Howard Wilson b. July 21, 1906. Family home Wil- son, Utah.
Missionary to Australia 1899-1901; superintendent Wilson Sunday school three years; president Y. M. M. I. A .; one of the seven presidents of 54th quorum seventies. Driven out of Mexico by the rebelllon, July 30, 1912.
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BINGHAM, EDWIN ALDOUS (son of Brigham Heber Bing- ham and Angellne Therisla Aldous). Born Aug. 31, 1864.
Marrled Genevra Martin Nov. 24, 1885, Logan, Utah (daugh- ter of John Martin and Sarah Ann Sargent), who was born Aug. 30, 1866. Their children: Genevra b. Sept. 25, 1886, d. Sept. 25, 1886; Edwin Marion b. Oct. 16, 1887, m. Laura Activa Oisen Dec. 8, 1910; Sarah Ann b. Nov. 21, 1889, m. William Eugene Young Nov. 11, 1908; Elia May b. Feb. 12, 1892; Florence b. Feb. 25, 1894; Mabcl b. March 7, 1896; John Martin b. April 19, 1898; Dora Angellne b. April 5, 1900; Annetta b. Aug. 1, 1902; Mary Arvilla b. Jan. 28, 1906; Ireta b. July 16, 1908. Family home Wilson, Weber county, Utah.
President Y. M. M. I. A. five years; superintendent Sun- day schools; missionary to England 1902-05; member coun- cil of 54th quorum seventies; appointed bishop of Wiison ward Oct. 13, 1908. Assisted in buliding first meeting house at Wilson.
BIRCH, WILLIAM. Born Sept. 2, 1788, Staffordshire, Eng. Came to Utah 1856.
Married Phoebe Craddock, who was born April 13, 1786. Their children: Jane b. Aug. 6, 1812; Susannah b. Aug. 3, 1814; Phoebe b. Jan. 1, 1817; David b. July 24, 1819; William b. April 23, 1822; Richard b. May 25, 1824; James b. March 21, 1828. Famliy home Staffordshire, Eng.
Marrled Sarah Ashton In England, who was born 1800, in Staffordshire.
BIRCH, RICHARD (son of Wlillam Birch and Phoebe Crad- dock). Born May 25, 1824, Staffordshire, Eng. Came to Utah 1846.
Marrled Eilen Harris in England (daughter of William Harris and Ann Davls), who was born Sept. 13, 1821, In Staf- fordshire. Their children: Willlam Harrls b. Nov. 12, 1847, d. Infant; James b. Jan. 20, 1850, died; Ellen b. May 26, 1852, m. John Jones; John b. Nov. 22, 1855, died; Jonah b. May 2, 1856, m. Emma McMichael; Robert b. Aug. 25, 1858, m. Margaret McMichael; Richard b. Feb. 21, 1862, m. Ma- lInda Stewart. Famlly resided in England, St. Louis, Mo., and Salt Lake City.
Married Mary Ann Hale at Salt Lake City, who was born Dec. 23, 1827, In Staffordshire, Eng. Thelr children: William b. Jan. 16, 1859, m. Nettie Wight; John b. June .30, 1862; Mary Jane b. Nov. 10, 1864, m. William Miller; David b. Aug. 17, 1867, m. Nancy Garn; Elizabeth b. Aug. 17, 1867, m. John Sargent; Samuel b. July 21, 1870, died. Family homes Salt Lake City and Hoytsville, Utah.
Patriarch. Pioneer to Hoytsville, Utah. Farmer.
BIRCH, JONAH (son of Richard Birch and Eilen Harris). Born May 2, 1856, Salt Lake City.
Married Emma McMichael Dec. 12, 1880, Hoytsvlile, Utah (daughter of Robert McMichael and Elizabeth McMuliln, pioneers Sept. 3, 1852, A. O. Smoot company). She was born Sept. 11, 1857, Salt Lake City. Thelr children: Jonah Don b. Nov. 4, 1881; Robert M. b. Oct. 21, 1883, m. Nellie Wliiiams March 21, 1906; Eilen Elizabeth b. Dec. 30, 1885, m. Ciaud Abbot Dec. 25, 1906; Emma b. Dec. 5, 1887, m. Noble Farns- worth March 20, 1907; Willlam Richard b. June 8, 1890, m. Belva Johnston July 13, 1910; James Byron b. June 25, 1892; Baby b. April 10, 1897.
Farmer and stockraiser.
BIRCUMSHAW, JOSEPH (son of William Bircumshaw and Hannah Haslet of Nottingham and Derbyshire, Eng.). Born March 7, 1829, Heanor, Derbyshire. Came to Utah Nov. 8, 1865, Miner G. Atwood oxteam train.
Married Rosetta Plackett (daughter of Thomas Piack- ett and Mary Pheasent of Breason, Derbyshire, Eng., pio- neers Oct. 10, 1864, Warren S. Snow company). She was born Sept. 12, 1823. Their children: Mary, died; Thomas b. Feb. 1, 1846; Henry b. Oct. 2, 1848, d. May 9, 1908; Mary Eilen b. Aug. 13, 1851, m. Moses Wilkinson Jan. 11, 1869; Joseph Hy- rum b. 1853, d. aged 5; John Wiliard b. Jan. 13, 1856, m. Mary Jane White Oct. 23, 1876; Rosannah b. Jan. 15, 1858; Orson, Lovenia, Emily and Zillah Louisa, ail died when children, the last in 1866, belng the only one who died In Utah.
Marrled Naomi Potraer (Simms) of Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1869. There were no children from this marrlage.
High priest; elder. Built many houses In Salt Lake City, where he died Oct. 3, 1869.
BIRCUMSHAW, JOHN WILLARD (son of Joseph Blrcum- shaw and Rosetta Plackett). Born Jan. 13, 1856, Notting- ham, Eng. Came to Utah 1865 with parents.
Married Mary Jane White Oct. 23, 1876, Salt Lake City (daughter of James White and Jane Knight of London, Eng., pioneers Sept. 26, 1862, James Wareham company). She was born June 22, 1858. Their children: Laura b. Sept. 27, 1877, m. Ephraim M. Mohlman; Myrtle May b. Aug. 16, 1879, m. Wlliiam T. Quinn; Joseph b. Nov. 14, 1881, m. Annie O'Brien; Jennie Rosetta b. Nov. 24, 1883, m. William M. Gil- lette; Willard James b. Sept. 30, 1888; Henry b. Feb. 10, 1891; Aibert b. Dec. 16, 1893; Ray b. Aug. 31, 1895; Ruth b. Oct. 7, 1901. Family home Park City, Utah.
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