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BONNER, JAMES EVERET (son of Patrick Everet Bonner and Mary Mahoney of Alexander, Falrfax county, Va). He was born April 2, 1823, Douglas, Isle of Man, Eng. Came to Utah 1868.
Marrled Susan H. Besley Jan. 1859, Alexander, Va. (daughter of Joseph F. Besley of North Carolina, who came to Utah 1870). She was born August, 1821. Their children: Harriet E., m. James Scott; Harry H., d. aged 22. Family home Alexander, Va.
Marrled Annie Llsle June 1869, Salt Lake City, Bishop Laurence Scanian officiating (daughter of Joseph Llsle and Martha Marthey of Salt Lake City, pioneers 1861). She was born 1845. Their children: Asle M. b. 1875; Hellerd E., m. Mary F. Scott.
Physician; landscape gardener.
BONNETT, JOIIN JAMES (son of John Peter Bonnett and Marietta Maian of Piedmont, Turln, Angrogne, Italy). Born Nov. 25, 1835, at Angrogne, Italy. Came to Utah Oct. 26, 1855, Milo Andrus company.
Marrled Ann Hughes June 1860, Provo, Utah (daughter of David Hughes and Ann Phillips), who was born March 12, 1840. Their children: David James, m. Fannle Amella Cluff; Ciement, m. Mary Fawcett; John, m. Della Fitzgerald; Eilis, m. Geneva Craft; Cella, m. William Flemming, m. Isaac McEwan; George, m. Hattie Laycock; Evelln; May, m. Au- gustlf Hoffman. Family resIded Ogden and Provo, Utah.
Helped bulid canals In viclnities of Ogden and Provo. Farmer.
BONNETT, DAVID JAMES (son of John James Bonnett and Ann Hughes). Born May 14, 1863, Provo, Utah.
Married Fannie Amella Cluff Sept. 3, 1885, Logan, Utah (daughter of Samuel Samson Cluff and Francis Amelia Worsley, of Lancashire, Eng., later of Ohio, U. S. A.). She was born March 21, 1865. Their children: Vivien b. June 2, 1889; Murry David b. Jan. 14, 1891; Earl C. and Muriel C. b. Jan. 10, 1893; Harvey Glenn b. Nov. 3, 1897; Aileen b. Nov. 28, 1905. Family home Pleasant View Ward, Provo, Utah.
In charge of grounds of Telluride Power company. Farmer; gardener.
BOOTH, HIRAM EVANS (son of Joseph Booth and Caroline Bishop of Postville, Iowa). Born Oct. 25, 1860, at Postvllle. Came to Utah Dec. 8, 1888.
Marrled Lililan B. Redhead May 29, 1889, Postvllle, Iowa (daughter of George Redhead and Anna Howard).
United States district attorney. Senlor member of law firm, Booth, Lee, Badger, Rich and Parke. Treasurer (daily) Herald-Republican Publishing company.
ROOTH, MORRIS ARTEMUS (son of Willis Henry Booth and Susannah Plerce). Born Feb. 26, 1872.
Marrled Jennle Alvord Oct. 14, 1899, Salt Lake City (daughter of Benjamin T. Alvord and Malinda Crocket), who was born Feb. 26, 1872. Their children: Morrls Alvord b. March 12, 1901; Dorris May B. b. May 16, 1904; Muriel Loue b. Dec. 31, 1908.
Engaged In the mercantile business, being connected with the Booth & Pierce Mercantile Company; engaged In the hotel business at Brigham City.
BOOTH, RICHARD THORNTON (son of James Booth and Jane Piikinton). Born Aug. 21, 1822, Turton, near Bolton, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1857, Jesse B. Mar- tin company.
Marrled Elsie Edge Aug. 21, 1846, Bedford Leigh, Lanca- shire, Eng. (daughter of John Edge and Sarah Davis). Their children: John Edge; James Davls; Martha Hannah; Sarah Jane; Robert Ebenezer; Margaret Allce; Richard Thornton; Aifred Lewis; Joseph Wilford; Mary May. Family home Alpine, Utah; died there May 28, 1888.
BOOTH, JOHN EDGE (son of Richard Thornton Booth and Elsle Edge). Born June 29, 1847, Bradshaw Gate, Bedford Lelgh, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah when 10 years of age.
Married Marla Josephine Harvey Oct. 1, 1873 (daughter of Lewis and Lucinda Harvey), who died Oct. 1, 1884. Thelr children: Josephine Diantha, m. Dr. J. Lloyd Woodruff; Vi- enna Hortense, m. Earnest Kimball; Hannah Rowena, m. Raymond Ray; Richard Harvey, m. Cordelia Darius.
Married Hannah Billings Aprll 1876 (daughter of George P. and Edith Billings), who died May 23, 1881, leaving no children.
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Married Delia Ina Winters June 22, 1887 (daughter of Oscar F. and Mary Ann Winters, pioneers 1852). Their children: James Milton, m. Cora Lewis; Delilah Maria; Elsie Vernessa; Edwin Winters.
Judge fourth judicial court of Utah since 1899.
BOOTH, RICHARD T., JR. (son of Richard T. Booth and Elsie Edge of Lancashire, Eng.). Born Jan. 6, 1862, Aipine, Utah.
Married Elizabeth Ward June 16, 1887, Logan, Utah (daughter of Richard Ward and Alice Davis of Rock Springs, Wyo., who came to Utah 1880). Their children: Lesiie Elmer, died; Elizabeth, m. Jerome Beck. Famlly home Aipine, Utah.
Died while on mission Nov. 23, 1887, Kansas City, Mo. Farmer.
BOOTH, ALFRED LEWIS (son of Richard Thornton Booth and Elsie Edge). Born June 17, 1864, Aipine, Utah.
Married May Ashworth April 12, 1900, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Booth Ashworth of Lancashire, Eng., and Elizabeth Shepherd of San Bernardino, Cal.). She was born Sept. 28, 1874, Beaver, Utah. Their children; Editha b. March 12, 1903; Leona b. Oct. 25, 1905; Herbert and William, d. infants. Family home Provo, Utah.
Instructor mathematical department Brigham Young uni- versity 1887-91. Assistant stake Sunday school superin- tendent 1892-1900; missionary to England 1894-96; president 45th quorum seventies 1900; counselor to Bishops Joseph B. Keeler, Moroni Snow and Edward D. Partridge, 4th ward, Provo, 1900-07, and set apart bishop of that ward Jan. 13, 1907. Justice of peace 1896-98. Member Provo board of edu- cation 1898-1902. City attorney 1902-04; city councilman 1904-08 membe state senate 1911-14.
BOOTHE, HENRY (son of Lewis Boothe and Charlotta Windham, of Virginia). Born Sept. 26, 1802, Edgecombe county, N. C. Came to Utah 1851, Capt. Smith company.
Married Susannah Lyster July 4, 1826, In Alabama (daugh- ter of Nathaniel Lyster and Stacy Henley, of Jones county, N. C.). She was born Oct. 4, 1800. Their children: John A. b. Aug. 19, 1831, m. Lydia Ann Sherman Feb. 29, 1864; Lewis N. b. Dec. 3, 1832, m. Mary J. Rees Feb. 26, 1860; Willis H. b. Feb. 3, 1834, m. Susannah Neff Pierce; Emily C. b. Oct. 12, 1836, m. Benjamin Murphy; Darius D. b. Dec. 24, 1838, m. Adelaide Anderson; Amanda C. b. Dec. 29, 1840, m. G. W. Hawkins Aug. 7, 1859; Martha b. May 1, 1843, m. E. Carson. Married Caroline Anderson who was born Feb. 22, 1814, in Sweden.
BOOTHE, LEWIS NATHANIEL (son of Henry Boothe and Susannah Lyster). Born Dec. 3, 1832, Wilcox county, Ala.
Married Mary Jane Rees Feb. 26, 1860, Brigham City, Utah (daughter of John D. Rees and Mary Morgan, of Car- diff, Wales, pioneer 1852). She was born May 24, 1844, and died Jan. 16, 1879. Their children: Lenora b. Dec. 24, 1860, m. R. L. Bybee June 30, 1881; Arvilia S. b. Sept. 19, 1862, m. Casey P. Bowen July 25, 1879; Lewis H. b. Aug. 14, 1864, d. Sept. 12, 1876; Permilla b. Nov. 21, 1866, m. G. T. Rogers Aug. 6, 1882; John M. b. Feb. 24, 1869, m. Emily Orme Dec. 22, 1886; Vilate b. Dec. 13, 1871, m. Fred Summerhill June 1891; Geneva b. Feb. 11, 1873, d. Sept. 22, 1884; Eva b. April 1875, m. Alonzo Johnson Oct. 9, 1895; Liliian b. March 27, 1877, m. Alma Hunsaker Aug. 15, 1907; Fredrick E. b. Jan. 16, 1879, d. July 5, 1879. Family home Honeyville, Utah.
Married Elizabeth Hunsaker April 26, 1880, Sait Lake City (daughter of Abraham Hunsaker and Eliza Collins, who was born Nov. 17, 1837, in Illinois. Only child: Rose May b. March 9, 1881, m. John Wheatley March 1, 1900.
Settled at Brigham City; moved to Honeyviile 1875. Mis- sionary to Southern states Nov. 13, 1877 to March 22, 1878; 1st counselor to Bishop Thomas Wheatiey, second counselor to Bishop Hunsaker Sept. 9, 1877, to Jan. 3, 1889. Enlisted in standing army 1858, and acted as Indian interpreter and guide under Col. Lyons, U. S. A., in expedition against In- dians 1859. Freighter of the early days.
BOOTHE, WILLIS HENRY (son of Henry Boothe and Su- sannah Lyster). Born Feb. 3, 1834.
Married Susannah Neff Pierce March, 1860, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Neff Pierce, pioneer 1847). She was born 1833 and died 1910. Their children: Willis H. b. 1864, m. Sa- rah Rich; Amanda b. 1862, m. Evan Morgan; Olive b. 1866, m. William Johnson; John N. b. 1868, m. Telle Wilds; Frank B. b. 1870, m. Jens Stork; M. A. b. 1872, m. Jennie Alvord. Family home Brigham City, Utah.
Farmer and stockraiser.
BOREN, COLEMAN. Came to Utah 1851, oxteam company. Married Malinda Keller. Their children: William Jasper, m. Lucina Mecham; Joseph, m. Martha Ciinger; Susan, m. John Jones; Minerva, m. Peter Wentz; Lorana, m. Charles Gray, m. Amasa Mecham; Coleman Briant, m. Nancy Jane Riggs; Nathan Alma, died; Ephraim, m. Lizzie McAffee. Family home Provo, Utah.
Married Flora Hughes. Their children: Josephine; Henry; Albert; Manassa.
Farmer. Died at Provo, Utah.
BOREN, WILLIAM JASPER (son of Coleman Boren and Malinda Keiier). Born at Peoria, Ill. Came to Utah 1851, with parents.
Married Lucina Mecham July 4, 1859, Provo, Utah (daugh- ter of Moses Mecham and Elvira Derby, pioneers 1850, ox-
team company). She was born March 12, 1841. Their chii- dren: William Jasper, Jr., b. April 11, 1860, m. Temperance Wail Sept. 6, 1883; Samuel b. May 8, 1861, m. Abigail Lamb; Lucina 1zora, m. Austir Gienn; Malinda Elvira, d. infant; Moses M., m. Jane Lamb; Lorana, m. James Wail; Annie M., m. Don L. Bigelow; Alma L., died; 1da Viola, m. George Fay- ette Mecham; Clinton C., m. Poily Mecham; Sarah M., m. Omero C. Merrotti; Wilford Wells, m. Emma Holmberg; Poliy May, m. Arthur Snow. Family home Walisburg, Utah.
Seventy, and counselor to Bishop William M. Wall, Walls- burg ward. Road supervisor; watermaster. Veteran Black Hawk Indian war. Farmer and shinglemaker. Died May 16, 1900.
BOREN, WILLIAM JASPER (son of William Jasper Boren and Lucina Mecham). Born April 11, 1860, Provo, Utah.
Married Temperance Wail Sept. 6, 1883, at Salt Lake City (daughter of William Madison Wall and Elizabeth Penrod, of Illinols). She was born Oct. 8, 1865. Their children: Maiinda b. Sept. 19, 1884, m. Alfred Ford, Jr .; William b. Oct. 30, 1886, m. Elva Lamb; Archie b. May 28, 1889, m. Myrtle Daybeil; Maud b. July 8, 1892; Ray b. Oct. 9, 1894; Ellis b. Sept. 9, 1896; Polly May b. Aug. 7, 1899; Ethel b. July 5, 1901; Eldwin b. May 30, 1904; Areva b. Aug. 3, 1908. Family home Wallsburg.
Missionary to North Carolina 1901-03; high priest; 2d, and later 1st counselor to Bishop George P. Garff of Wallsburg ward. Constable; road supervisor; deputy road commis- sioner. Sunday school superintendent. Public school trus- tee 15 years. Second counselor to president of Y. M. M. I. A. Farmer and stockraiser
BORG, PETER HANSON. He was born March 16, 1805, Sleminge-Scona, Sweden. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1864, William B. Preston company.
Married Ingre Jensen 1828, Anderslof, Scona, Sweden (daughter of Jens Jensen), who was born Sept. 12, 1812. Their children: Hanse b. Sept. 14, 1831, m. Carna L. Jepson; Lars Peter b. Sept. 3, 1833, m. Marie Christensen; Karna b. March 25, 1836, m. H. C. Hansen; Svend b. July 27, 1838, m. Eva Christina Alff; Hannah b. Sept. 9, 1840, m. Hans Eliason Mortensen; Rasmus b. Dec. 25, 1842, m. Anette Cecilia Niel- son; Cathrin b. Sept. 14, 1844, d. Sept. 13, 1857; Ole Peter b. Oct. 19, 1847, m. Brighamina Maivina Nielsen; Ingre b. Nov. 2, 1849, d. June 3, 1857; Jense b. Sept. 26, 1852, m. Sarah Marie Jorgensen. Family home Mt. Pleasant, Utah.
High priest. Harness maker. Died April 12, 1875, Mt. Pleasant, Utah.
BORG, OLE PETER (son of Peter Hanson Borg and Ingre Jensen). Born Oct. 19, 1847, Scona, Sweden.
Married Brighamina Malvina Nielsen May 24, 1869, Salt Lake City (daughter of Hans T. Nieisen and Nicolina Ras- mina Espasen, of Denmark, pioneers Oct. 22, 1866, Abner Lowry company). She was born Sept. 22, 1854. Their chil- dren: Oliver Henry, b. July 17, 1871, m. Amy Avery; Joseph Edward b. June 1, 1873, m. Sena Beck; Brighamina Natalia b. Oct. 6, 1874, m. Nelson Baker; Annie Mathilda b. Oct. 29, 1875, d. Sept. 27, 1876: Emma Nicolina b. July 26, 1877; Alma Peter b. Feb. 5, 1880, m. Laura Whitehead; James Anton b. Aug. 23, 1881, m. Alverda Christina Mickleson; Zelma Emclia b. Feb. 5, 1884, m. Lorenzo Anderson; Ammon Junius, b. June 10, 1886, d. Sept. 27, 1890; Clarence b. Feb. 5, 1889, d. same day; Eugene b. Feb. 13, 1890; Evan b. June 28, 1894.
Married Fena Nielsen June 1877, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of Hans T. Nielsen and Nicolina Rasmina Espassen). who was born July 29, 1858. Their children: Charles Emii b. Sept. 24, 1878, d. Sept. 14, 1879; Henrietta Nicolina h. July 8, 1880, m. Adoiph Nielsen; Alma Ferdinand b. Feb. 25, 1883, m. Alvina Larson; Hanse Egede b. Nov. 25, 1885, m. Martina Sorenson; Daniel Erastus b. June 17, 1889, m. Mary J. Clapp; Seth Mahonri b. Aug. 16, 1892; Edith Evaline h. May 17, 1896; Edna Durilla b. Jan. 9, 1899. Family home Richfield, Utah.
High priest; president elders' quorum 1890-98. Harness maker. Farmer.
BORUP, PETER (son of Peder and Hannah Peterson of Jutland, Denmark). Born February, 1823, in Jutland. Came to Utah Sept. 12, 1861, John R. Murdock company.
Married Christina Christenson in Denmark (daughter of Christen and Christina Christenson, former a pioneer 1861, John R. Murdock company). She was born 1824. Their children: Carl b. Sept. 29, 1850, m. Caroline Thomas Nov. 3, 1893; Siveren b. Sept. 15, 1853, m. Mary Baker; Loana; Sarah; Peter, Jr., b. Nov. 15, 1869, m. Laura Mattinson; Johnny.
Married Mariah Hanson (daughter of Jens Hanson). Their child: Louisa, m. Samuel Morgan.
Settled at Goshen, Utah; moved to Little Colorado River valley, Arizona, and later to Panguitch, Utah. Died Oct. 1878.
BORUP, PETER (son of Peter Borup and Christina Chris- tenson). Born Nov. 15, 1869, Goshen, Utah.
Married Laura Mattinson May 12. 1897, Payson, Utah (daughter of Robert Mattinson and Betsy Burnhope), who was born July 14, 1872, at Payson. Their children: Leta L. b. Dec. 31, 1898: Kiea L. b. June 8, 1903; Carl M. h. April 11, 1906; Fern C. b. Aug. 19, 1909. Family resided Goshen, Panguitch and Eureka, Utah.
Missionary to Norway 1906-08; bishop Eureka ward. Member public library board.
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BOUCK, JOHN A. Born 1798 in New York state. Came to Utah 1847.
Married Elizabeth Howell 1849 at Salt Lake City, who was born 1831. Their children: John F., m. Mary Mellen; William C., m. Margerite E. Yates; Elizabeth, m. Swen Oleson; Sarah Ann, m. Thomas W. Powell; Louisa, m. J. W. Jenkins; Alexander, m. Elizabeth Jones; Hiram, m. Eliza- beth A. Thomas; Mary, m. John Hiller; Heber, m. Amelia J. Tuttle. Family home 16th ward, Salt Lake City.
High priest. Farmer and stockraiser. Died 1884, 16th ward, Salt Lake City.
BOUCK, JOHN F. (son of John A. Bouck and Elizabeth Howell). Born March 11, 1853, Salt Lake City.
Married Mary Mellen July 3, 1877, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Mellen and Jane Ramsden, pioneers), Judge Elias Smith officiating. She was born Sept. 29, 1866. Their chil- dren: Mamie b. Oct. 26, 1878, m. John Daniels; Maud b. Jan. 13, 1880, m. Andrew Paul; Louisa b. Feb. 19, 1882, m. Ernest Cook; John Clifton b. March 29, 1884, m. Mona Coon; Hyrum Sidney b. May 30, 1886, m. Cora Staker; Martha Ella b. Aug. 1, 1888, d. aged 13; Gertrude b. Dec. 10, 1893. Family home Pleasant Green, Utah.
Miner; farmer and stockraiser; brick-maker.
BOUCK, WILLIAM C. (son of John Adam Bouck and Eliza- beth Howell). Born May 25, 1854, Salt Lake City.
Married Margerite E. Yates Dec. 22, 1881, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Yates and Mary Partington of Uphol- land, Lancashire, Eng., pioneers 1863). She was born Feb. 17, 1861. Their children: William A. b. Dec. 10, 1882, m. Eva Egbert; Walter O. b. March 11, 1885, m. Vida Egbert; Eugene P. b. April 2, 1887, m. Annle Mortig. Family home 29th ward, Salt Lake City.
Elder. Farmer and freighter.
BOUCK, ALEXANDER (son of John Adam Bouck and Eliza- beth Howell). Born April 4, 1861, Salt Lake City.
Married Elizabeth Jones Dec. 16, 1891, Logan, Utah, Presi- dent Merrill officiating (daughter of William Jones and Sarah Jeffrey of Birmingham, Eng., who came to Utah Nov. 1879). She was born May 12, 1861. Their children: Ruth b. Nov. 7, 1892, m. Frank Duber; Alexander, Jr. b. Feb. 23, 1894. Family home 16th ward, Salt Lake City.
Elder and block teacher. Lumber dealer; stockralser.
BOUCK, ALEXANDER, JR. (son of Alexander Bouck and Elizabeth Jones). Born Feb. 23, 1894, Salt Lake City.
BOUCK, HIRAM (son of John Adam Bouck and Elizabeth Howell). Born April 6, 1863, Salt Lake City.
Married Elizabeth A. Thomas Dec. 20, 1889, Salt Lake City, Judge Elias Smith officiating (daughter of Thomas Thomas and Mary Reese of North Wales, who came to Utah 1873). She was born April 9, 1870. Their children: Erma b. Jan. 6, 1891, m. Lawrence W. Ridges, m. Gomer C. Roberts; Verna May b. April 8, 1899. Family home 16th ward, Salt Lake City.
Stationary-engineer. Machinist.
BOULTON, THOMAS (son of Martin and Martha Boulton of Burford parish, Shropshire, Eng.). Born Jan. 21, 1825 at Burford. Came to Utah 1860, Martin and Thomas com- pany.
Married Sarah Cook March 26, 1849, Leominster, Eng. (daughter of Thomas Cook and Sarah Harris of Sapy, Wor- cestershire, Eng.). She was born Oct. 17, 1817. Their chll- dren: Mary, died; Martin (d. April 12, 1889), m. Mary Alice Clark; Thomas B., died; Sarah Ann, m. William H. Firth. Family resided Ogden and Provo, Utah.
High priest; president of Whiteburn branch, England. Miller. Died April 29, 1881 at Provo.
BOURNE, THOMAS B. (son of Charles Bourne of Ledbury, Eng.). Born Oct. 26, 1797, at Ledbury. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Edmund Ellsworth company.
Married Susannah Lane. Their children: Charles b. Nov. 12, 1820, m. Jane Alder 1842; Sarah b. 1822, m. Willlam Fletcher; Elizabeth b. 1824, m. William Thompson; Hannah b. 1828. Family home Ledbury, Eng.
Married Margret Evans, who was born March 24, 1807, in England. Their children: George E. b. July 2, 1830, m. Mary Ann Tayson Sept. 2, 1856; William b. 1832; Mary Ann b. Oct. 6, 1833, m. William Ayland in 1856; Margret b. March 6, 1835, m. Truman Leonard Jan. 6, 1857; James b. Jan. 10, 1838, m. Olive Roberry; Priscilla b. Nov. 13, 1841, m. John W. Moore July 30, 1882; Louise b. March 27, 1843, m. John Paul Aug. 10, 1863; John b. July 17, 1849, m. Mary Jane Stewart July 1865. Family resided at Ledbury, Eng. and moved to Farmington, Utah in 1856.
BOURNE, CHARLES (son of Thomas B. Bourne and Susannah Lane). Born Nov. 12, 1820, Ledbury, Eng.
Married Jane Alder in 1842, at Ledbury (daughter of Wil- liam Alder and Elizabeth Bevan, the latter a pioneer Sept. 14, 1853, Claudius V. Spencer company). She was born in 1825, at Ledbury. Their children: Lorenzo b. Nov. 30, 1846 and Charles, died; Jane; Hannah Arvilla b. Sept. 24, 1854, m. Ernest Potter and Jacob M. Secrist; Jane E. b. Oct. 3, 1857, m. William H. Stevenson Dec. 12, 1878; Alice Ann b. March 15, 1860, m. John G. Petty 1891; Charles H. b. Feb. 4, 1863, m. Silvia Vanfleet Jan. 12, 1887; John A. b. Sept.
28, 1865, m. Emeline Hess June 1, 1892; William b. Nov. 17, 1867; George A. b. Oct. 7, 1868, m. Annie Lovesy June 23, 1897; Margret b. March 1, 1871. Family home Farmington, Utah.
Contractor and builder. Prominent in church and civil affairs.
BOURNE, JOHN A. (son of Charles Bourne and Jane Alder). Born Sept. 28, 1865, Farmington, Utah.
Married Emeline Hess June 1, 1892, Logan, Utah (daughter of John W. Hess and Julia Peterson, pioneers July 29, 1847, with part of Mormon Battalion). She was born July 22, 1868, at Farmington. No children.
BOWEN, CACEY POTTER (son of Elias Bowen of Vermont, and Cynthia Harrington, of Canada). He was born Dec. 13, 1830, Bennington county, Vt. Came to Utah in 1849.
Married Eleanor McGarey (daughter of Charles M. Mc- Garey and Charlotte Earl), who was born Oct. 19, 1836. Their children: Charlotte Elizabeth b. Feb. 19, 1852, m. William Boatwright; Cynthia Ellen b. Sept. 1, 1854, m. Fred Taylor; Sarah Z. b. Nov. 29, 1856, m. John Boldware; Cacey Potter, Jr. b. Oct. 24, 1858, m. Susannah Avilia Boothe July 25, 1879; Malissa Jane b. Dec. 24, 1860, m. John Standing; Charles McGarey b. Feb. 10, 1863, m. Florence A. Thorp; Lilly May b. April 8, 1865, m. Edwin Barton; Rhoda Bell b. Feb. 22, 1867, m. Dave James; Mary Ann b. Dec. 2, 1870; Louisa b. May 22, 1873; William Orson b. Aug. 4, 1875, d. Nov. 23, 1887; Neliie Myrtle b. March 10, 1877, m. Van Vellett; Edith Ivey b. Sept. 22, 1879, m. Herschel Lyman. resided Ogden and Beaver Dam, Utah.
Family
Indian war veteran. Died Jan. 21, 1902.
BOWEN, CACEY POTTER, JR. (son of Cacey Potter Bowen and Eleanor McGarey). Born Oct. 24, 1858, Ogden, Utah. Married Susannah Avilla Boothe July 25, 1879, Brigham City, Utah (daughter of Lewis N. Boothe and Mary Jane Reese). She was born Sept. 19, 1862, Santa Rosa, Cal. Their children: Cacey Lavon b. July 31, 1880, m. Ethel L. Earl Jan. 1899; Cynthia Eleanor b. Aug. 30, 1882, m. Peter Crezee Sept. 1902; Lewis b. Dec. 7, 1884, m. Mary Anderson Feb. 7, 1906; Avilla May b. Jan. 8, 1886, m. Jedediah Abbott May 7, 1909; Russell b. March 7, 1888, died; Mary Pearl b. Feb. 1, 1891, m. Wilford C. Anderson Sept. 16, 1909; Earl b. March 17, 1893; Clyde b. June 11, 1895; Melltrude b. June 6, 1897; Grant Reese b. Oct. 6, 1899; McMeredith b. May 7, 1902. Family resided at Beaver, Utah and Lyman, Idaho.
Sunday school superintendent 24 years In Beaver ward, Utah; bishop of Lyman ward, Idaho.
BOWEN, DAVID (son of William Bowen, born July 24, 1784, and Jane Evans, born Oct. 3, 1784, both of Llanelly, Breck- nockshire, South Wales). He was born Aug. 11, 1823, at Llaneliy, and came to Utah In December, 1856, with John A. Hunt company.
Married Jane Foster (daughter of George Foster and Eleanor Parry), who was born June 19, 1820. Their chil- dren: William Parry b. July 5, 1845, m. Ruth Jones Feb. 9, 1869; George Foster b. March 20, 1849, m. Mary Elizabeth Miller March 24, 1873; Eleanor Jane b. Dec. 8, 1852, m. William J. Thomas Oct. 3, 1874; John Evans b. July 12, 1855, m. Mary Ann Christmas, Sept. 15, 1879; Lucy Ann; Julia Susannah b. Oct. 26, 1859; David Chalinder b. Jan. 1, 1863, m. Harriet Hopla Jan. 23, 1887.
Settled at Spanish Fork in 1856; blacksmith; farmer and stockraiser; director Co-op. Mercantile company 1868-69. Member city council. Missionary to Pennsylvania and Eng- land 1878-80; high priest. Died Jan. 16, 1910.
BOWEN, GEORGE FOSTER (son of David Bowen and Jane Foster). Born March 20, 1849, Llanelly, Wales.
Married Mary Elizabeth Miller March 24, 1873, Salt Lake City (daughter of James Miiler and Margaret Anderson). She was born Sept. 15, 1853, Salt Lake City. Their children: Jane Foster b. Feb. 16, 1874, m. George S. Boyack Nov. 17, 1897; Margaret Ellen b. Aug. 26, 1876, m. John W. Bell Dec. 10, 1902; David Miller b. Nov. 5, 1878, m. Elizabeth Taylor Feb. 14, 1900; George Anderson b. Aug. 30, 1881, m. Madie Warner, May 12, 1905; James Miller b. Oct. 17, 1883, m. Belva A. Gallup Jan. 3, 1905; William Wallace b. March 12, 1886; Mary b. March 29, 1888; Charles Milton b. Oct. 5, 1890; Arthur Washington b. Feb. 22, 1892; John Chalinder b. Dec. 31, 1895.
Settled at Spanish Fork; moved to Lake Shore 1884; re- turned to Spanish Fork 1890; also lived at Garland for five years. Rallroad freighter; director Lake Shore Water com- pany 1885. Farmer and stockraiser. Constable at Spanish Fork 1897-98 ..
BOWERS, ISAAC (son of James Bowers, born Jan. 27, 1811, and Maria Lay, born Nov. 5, 1811, both of Staffordshire, Eng.). He was born Dec. 6, 1841. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Edmund Ellsworth company.
Married Elizabeth Youd Dec. 3, 1861, Liverpool, Eng., who was born Feb. 14, 1845. Their children: James I. b. Oct. 6, 1862, m. Rachel E. Boyack; John and Elizabeth Jane (twins) b. Nov. 13, 1864; Hezekiah b. June 10, 1867, m. Emily Simpson Nov. 7, 1893; Jacob T. b. Oct. 26, 1869, m. Sarah J. Roach, March 2, 1892; Emma M. b. Sept. 4, 1872, m. Hyrum Waters Jan. 10, 1894; Mary E. b. March 30, 1875, m. Charles Waters, Dec. 16, 1895; Alfred b. Sept. 4, 1877, m.
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PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH
Manetta Nielson, Dec. 16, 1908; Ephraim b. May 27, 1880; Chloe b. April 14, 1883, m. Charies Hanks, July 5, 1905; Charies Deibert b. June 3, 1886; Sarah Ellen b. April 1, 1891, m. Deibert Beckstead Dec. 5, 1911.
Assisted to bring immigrants to Utah; settled at Pleasant Grove; moved to Nephi in 1858, to Monroe in 1865, and to Spanish Fork in 1867. Veteran Black Hawk war; delegate to the live stock convention held in St. Louis in 1885.
BOWERS, ISAIAH (son of James Bowers and Maria Lay). Born April 21, 1846, in Staffordshire. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856.
Married Harriet A. Hoyt June 6, 1868, Sait Lake City (daughter of Israel Hoyt and Clarissa A. Milier, pioneers 1847). She was born Oct. 16, 1850. Their children: Israel H. b. March 10, 1869; Ciarissa A. H. b. Oct. 8, 1871, m. Heber J. Meeks, Dec. 31, 1889; Isaiah Lay b. March 25, 1874, m. Ma- ria Heaton, Nov. 16, 1899; Maria H. b. Oct. 5, 1876, m. Edward Carroll, Nov. 4, 1896; Ella H. b. Sept. 8, 1879, m. John L. Covington Dec. 4, 1896; Jonathan b. Oct. 26, 1882; Lillian H. b. June 5, 1886; Harriet H. b. May 20, 1889, m. B. H. Sorn- son Oct. 3, 1912. Family home Orderviile, Utah.
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