Pioneers and prominent men of Utah : comprising photographs, genealogies, biographies, Part 75

Author: Esshom, Frank Ellwood, b. 1865
Publication date: 1913
Publisher: Salt Lake City, Utah : Utah pioneers book publishing company
Number of Pages: 1336


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Married Ann Hardwick Jan. 30, 1859, at Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire, Eng. (daughter of John Hardwick and Ann Sandlant of Woodviiie, Derbyshire, Eng.). They came to Utah Sept. 4, 1859 with George Rowley handcart company. She was born Aug. 6, 1837. Their children: John William died at 16 months; Thos. H., m. Elizabeth Smith; Edith H., m. J. G. McDonaid; John A., m. Nellie Liddle; Annie E., m. Charies F. Solomon; Myrtle, m. William Murdock. Family home Salt Lake City.


Missionary to England 1883 to 1885; priest of 10th quorum of seventies; superintendent of Sunday school; bishop's counselor. Manufacturer of crockery; merchant.


CARTWRIGHT, THOMAS HYRUM (son of John Cartwright and Ann Hardwick). Born Oct. 5, 1863, at Salt Lake City.


Married Elizabeth Smith Sept. 1, 1892, at Logan (daugh- ter of George Albert Smith and Susan E. West, who came to Utah July 24, 1847, with Brigham Young company). . She was born Sept. 28, 1866. Their children: Priscilia b. Aug. 15, 1893; Hyrum b. Nov. 29, 1895; Marion b. May 10, 1899; Joseph F. b. Nov. 6, 1901; Richard b. Nov. 27, 1904, died. Family home Sait Lake City.


Missionary to England 1896 to 1898; secretary Sunday school and Y. M. M. I. A. of the eighth ward; counselor Y. M. M. I. A. seventeenth ward; secretary Salt Lake stake Y. M. M. I. A. Appraiser third judicial district. President and manager Home Agency Co .; insurance, real estate and loans.


CARVER, JOHN. Born Aug. 6, 1822, Clifford parish, Here- fordshire, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 3, 1852, independent company.


Married Mary Ann Eames (daughter of John Eames), who was born Aug. 8, 1828, in Orcop parish, Herefordshire. Their children: John W, b. July 28, 1852; George H. b. Nov. 11, 1854; Mary Ann b. Oct. 2, 1857; James S. b. Sept. 27, 1859; Josiah B. b. Sept. 3, 1861; Nancy C. b. Feb. 19, 1863; Willard C. b. Feb. 24, 1865; Parley P. b. Jan. 17, 1867, m. Elizabeth A. Pritchett Nov. 27, 1889; Orson b. Jan. 15, 1869. Family home Kaysville and Plain City, Utah.


Settled in Davis county 1852; moved to Weber county, and assisted in laying out Piain City. Active religion worker.


CARVER, GEORGE H. (son of John Carver and Mary Ann Eames). Born Nov. 11, 1854, Kaysville, Utah.


Married Elizabeth Geddes Nov. 24, 1881, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Geddes and Elizabeth Stewart of Scot- land, pioneers to Plain City, Utah). She was born Aug. 8, 1862.


Member first Sunday school of Weber stake; ward clerk; missionary 1879-81; called by the church to assist in open- ing the Northwestern-States mission; bishop of third ward, of Oneida stake. Manager Oregon Lumber Company eight years; deputy county assessor and surveyor at Preston, Idaho 1900; member school board and heid the office of chairman for many years. School teacher; farmer.


CARVER, PARLEY PRATT (son of John Carver and Mary Ann Eames). Born Jan. 17, 1867, at Plain City, Utah.


Married Elizabeth Ann Pritchett Nov. 27, 1889, at Harris- dale, Utah (daughter of Leonidas A. Pritchett, pioneer 1864, and Elizabeth Ann Heninger). She was born Feb. 19, 1869. Their children: Pariey Leonidas b. Jan. 31, 1890; Walter Jeroid b. Aug. 18, 1892; John Alfred b. Mar. 14, 1896; Parley Pratt b. April 18, 1899; Retta Elizabeth b. July 20, 1902; Durvard Wiiilam b. Feb. 28, 1907.


Elder. Moved to Preston, Idaho, 1894.


CASE, ANDREW T. Born Jan. 31, 1819, in England. Came to Utah Aug. 19, 1868, John R. Murdock company.


Married Mary Ann Spruel in England (daughter of John Spruel of England), who was born Feb. 28, 1816. Their chil- dren: John; Mary Ann, m. Benjamin Wilson; Henry, killed at Promontory, Utah, Oct. 29, 1869; Alfred; Ellen G .; Eber, m. Mary Ann Mumford; Hyrum, m. Kate Davis; William, m. Ina Gaisford. Family home Salt Lake City.


Seventy at Salt Lake City; high priest. Farmer. Died 1897, Salt Lake City.


CASE, EBER (son of Andrew T. Case and Mary Ann Spruel). Born Oct. 19, 1849, in England. Came to Utah Aug. 19, 1868, John R. Murdock company.


Married Mary Ann Mumford at Salt Lake City (daughter of Thomas Mumford and Mary Horsnei of England). Thelr children: Eber Sydney, m. Alice Saddier; Mary, m. Ernest H. Arnold; Leslie M .; Scott W., m. Clara Folsom; Lucilie, m. Chester C. Pratt. Family home Salt Lake City.


Member 10th quorum seventies; high priest; clerk of 9th ward, Sait Lake City 37 years. Clerk.


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CASPER, WILLIAM WALLACE (son of William and Eve- riiia Casper). Born March 12, 1821, Richland, Ohio. Came to Utah Oct. 7, 1847, Ephraim Hanks company.


Married Sarah Ann Bean in 1844, Quincy, Iii. (daughter of James and Elizabeth Bean, pioneers Sept. 22, 1849, Jede- diah M. Grant company). She was born Oct. 31, 1828, in Adams county, Ili., and died April 23, - Their children: Sarah Jane, m. Ebenezer Hanks; William Nephi, m. Agnes McFarland, m. Lucy Edwards; Elizabeth Ann, m. John Cook; James Moroni, m. Sarah Jean McFarland; Harriet Priscilla, m. Thomas Gunderson; Jedediah Grant, m. Annie Merrill; Emily Margaret, died; George Ether, m. Eliza Ray; Sbermiah Elien, m. George H. Luck; John, m. Rhoda Ann Williams; Ruben, m. Elizabeth Smith. Family home Miil Creek ward, Sait Lake county, Utah.


High priest; missionary to The Muddy in Nevada. Died July 17, 1908.


CASPER, WILLIAM NEPHI (son of William Wallace Cas- per and Sarah Ann Bean). Born Nov. 10, 1848, Mill Creek, Salt Lake county, Utah.


Married Agnes McFarland April 20, 1867, Salt Lake City (daughter of James McFarland and Sarah Mitcheil of Granger, Utah, pioneers 1866, Joseph S. Rawlins company). She was born April 29, 1848. Their children: James Wil- liam b. Feb. 20, 1868, d. infant; Mary Jane b. Aug. 6, 1869, m. Joseph Nelson; Margaret Priscilla b. June 4, 1872, m. John Hubbard Noakes; George Nephi b. Feb. 13, 1874, m. Maud Miles; Agnes Valeria b. March 17, 1876, m. Earnest Webb; John Reuben b. Sept. 7, 1878, m. Trisa Carlin; Sarah Chennira b. Aug. 15, 1880, m. John Potter; Moroni Jedediah b. Nov. 13, 1882, m. Leah Thacker; Harriett Luella b. Oct. 13, 1884, m. Charles Carlin; Wallace Durbin b. Feb. 7, 1886, m. Lucy Wagstaff. Family home Charleston, Utah.


Married Lucy Edwards Nov. 29, 1877, Salt Lake City (daughter of Philip Edwards and Mary Simmons of Charles- ton, Utah). She was born Dec. 28, 1861. Their children: Philip Thomas b. Nov. 7, 1879, m. Mary Carlin; Emma Myrum b. March 10, 1881, m. Ernest Jacklin; Eliza Matilda b. Sept. 13, 1884, m. Owen Wright; Phoebe Lucy b. April 18, 1887, m. John Wright; Melissa Almyra b. Sept. 30, 1889, m. Daniel Street; Rachel Melvina b. Feb. 16, 1896; Mabel Jemi- mah b. Dec. 19, 1900; Joseph Warren b. Nov. 13, 1902; Wil- ford Raymond b. May 18, 1904. Family home Charleston.


President of 96th quorum seventies, eleven years; mis- sionary to southern states 1895-97. Settled in Provo valley 1882 and has assisted in building up the country. Farmer.


CASPER, JAMES MORONI (son of William Wallace Casper and Sarah Ann Bean). Born Feb. 28, 1853, Mill Creek, Utah. Married Sarah Jean McFarland Feb. 15, 1875, Salt Lake City (daughter of James McFarland and Sarah Mitchell of Paisiey, Scotland, pioneers Oct. 1, 1866, Joseph S. Raw- lins company). She was born Jan. 26, 1855. Their chil- dren: James Moroni, Jr., b. June 30, 1876, m. Margaret Price; William Jedediah b. Jan. 30, 1878, m. Mary Murdock; Cassius Roy b. Oct. 20, 1880, died; Arlington Nephi b. Nov. 30, 1882, died; Mary b. Dec. 26, 1884; Henry Mitchell b. Sept. 29, 1886; George Ether b. Oct. 5, 1888, died; Sarah Margaret b. Sept. 15. 1889; Minerva Jane b. Nov. 1, 1891; Erma Ethe- win b. April 11, 1894; Neliie b. June 5, 1897; Nancy Ann b. Nov. 8, 1899. Family home Mill Creek, Salt Lake county, Utah.


Elder. Settled at Mill Creek; moved to Granger ward; lived there eleven years; moved to Charleston 1889. School trustee. Helped build canals, etc., around Charleston, Utah. Farmer, stockraiser and dairyman.


CASPER, DUNCAN SPEARS (son of William Casper, born July 30, 1784, in Culpepper county, Va., and Avarilia Durbin, born Nov. 26, 1790, Washington county, Pa .- married 1809). Born Dec. 8, 1824, Richland county, Ohio, pioneer Sept. 3, 1855, Captain Hindiey company.


Married Matilda Allison May 24, 1845 (daughter of David Allison and Matilda Miner, married May 10, 1808). She was born Dec. 31, 1820 and came to Utah with husband. Their children: Rachel Louisa m. March 12, 1846; Amanda Eliza- beth b. Feb. 18, 1848; Harriet Matilda b. Nov. 9, 1849, m. Aibert George Henry Marchant Feb. 17, 1873; Rebecca Ava- riiia b. Nov. 21, 1851, m. Niies Pearson Dec. 11, 1871; Duncan Alonzo b. Nov. 2, 1853, m. Lucy Elizabeth Card March 25, 1884; Peter William b. Aug. 2, 1857, m. Margaret Maria Miles June, 1888; Mary Malinda b. Aug. 2, 1857, m. Edward Gunderson Sept. 1876; Cyrene Rosannah b. Aug. 18, 1859, m. James Hards 1877; Welthea Ann b. Aug. 6, 1862, m. Arthur Maxweli Jan. 5, 1881. Family home Big Cottonwood, Utah.


Married Elizabeth Clark Sept., 1872, Salt Lake City, Utah, who was born 1844 in England. Their children: David Alli- son b. Oct. 24, 1873; Emily b. Sep. 9, 1875, m. Samuel Oakley, 1895; Alice b. Jan. 5, 1878; George b. July 2, 1879; Arthur b. Sept. 13, 1881, m. in 1904; Beatrice Eliza b. Nov. 1885; Jesse C. b. Oct., 1888.


Ward teacher. School trustee. Participated in Echo Canyon war. Pioneer to The Muddy 1867. Charcoal burner, farmer and stockraiser.


CASTLETON, JAMES JOSEPH (son of Joseph Castleton, born in 1804, and Mary Smith, born in 1807). He was born Jan. 25, 1829, Lowestoft, Suffolk, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 4, 1868, Thomas Ricks company.


Married Frances Sarah Brown Jan. 2, 1853, Yarmouth,


Norfolk, Eng. (daughter of Robert Brown, born 1807, and Mary Ann Booty, born Aug. 11, 1811). She was born Dec. 13, 1834, Norfolk, Eng. Their children: Charies Lorenzo b. Oct. 2, 1854, m. Mary Ann Luff; William Joseph, m. Kate Roberts, m. Anna Pitchers; George Nephi, died; Frank Moroni, m. Elenore Hilton; James Samuel, m. Alice Gunn; Martha Ann, died; Arthur Robert, m. Eilen Wooley; Harry John, died; Wallace Claudius, m. Alice Bitner; Albert George, died. Family home Salt Lake City.


Gardener. Died Nov. 26, 1882.


CATROW, HENRY (son of Newton J. Catrow and Sarah Melissa Groby). Born June 22, 1878, at Miamisburg, Ohio. Came to Utah June, 1903.


Married Charlotte May Bettles April 7, 1904, Salt Lake City (daughter of Alfred J. Bettles and Grace Ann Mac- Bain of Montana). She was born Feb. 23, 1884. Their chil- dren: Alfred Newton; Henry. Family home Salt Lake City.


Followed mining pursuits; was also connected with the theatrical business.


CAZIER, WILLIAM. Born Jan. 21, 1794 in Virginia. Came to Utah 1851, Captain Phelps company.


Married Pleasant Drake in Virginia (daughter of Thomas Drake of Virginia, pioneer 1851, Captain Phelps company), who was born March, 1796. Their children: James; Ma- randa; John; Benjamin; William; Elizabeth; Samuel; David; Charles Drake b. 1837, m. Harriet Gates June 12, 1858; Rosannah. Family home Nephi, Utah.


Married Margaret Ewin.


Married Sarah Winters.


High priest; patriarch. Cooper and farmer. Died Febru- ary, 1872, at Nephi.


CAZIER, CHARLES DRAKE (son of William Cazier and Pleasant Drake). Born 1837, Brownsville, Oldham Co., Ky.


Married Harriet Gates June 12, 1858, Payson, Utah (daughter of Samuel Gates and Lydia Downer of Lynn, Utah, pioneers 1852). She was born March 19, 1839. Their children: Charles Gates, b. May 6, 1859; Pleasant Lydia b. March 7, 1861, died; Margaret b. Oct. 7, 1862, died; William Henry b. Feb. 6, 1864; Samuel b. Oct. 13, 1866; Sarah Ellen b. Dec. 14, 1868; Harriet b. April 13, 1870; Maranda b. Jan. 12, 1873; George b. June 8, 1874; Artelio Byron b. July 8, 1876; Evelyn b. May 28, 1878 (latter four died); Willard Otis b. May 8, 1880. Family home Nephi.


CAZIER, CHARLES GATES (son of Charles Drake Cazier and Harriet Gates). Born May 6, 1859, Nephi, Utah.


Married Susan Bingham March 17, 1881, Salt Lake City (daughter of Willard Bingham and Amanda Snow of Wil- son, Utah, pioneers 1847). She was born Dec. 1, 1864. Their children: Charles G. b. May 6, 1859; Picasant Lydia, b. March 7, 1861, died; Margaret b. Sept. 7, 1862, died; Wil- liam H. b. Feb. 6, 1864; Samuel G. b. Oct. 13, 1865; Sarah E. b. Dec. 14, 1867; Harriet b. April 13, 1870; Maranda b. Jan. 1873, died; George G. b. June 11, 1874; Artello Byron b. July 8, 1876, and Evalyn b. May 28, 1878, died. Family home Nephi, Utah.


Member 49th quorum seventies; president high priests quorum; first bishop of what is now known as the Star Valley stake; patriarch. State senator of Wyoming 1896- 1900. Farmer.


CHADWICK, JOSEPH (son of William Chadwick). Born 1809, Yorkshire, Eng. Came to Utah 1857, John Smith com- pany.


Married Mary Whitehead (daughter of James Whitehead and Hanna Heppeth). Their children: Benjamin; James; Adam, m. Eliza Fiuit. Family home Franklin, Idaho.


Seventy. Farmer. Deceased.


CHADWICK, ADAM (son of Joseph Chadwick and Mary Whitehead).


Married Eliza Fiuit at Richmond, Utah (daughter of Wil- liam Fluit and Mary A. Day of Franklin, Idaho, pioneers). She was born April 1, 1861. Their children: Mary Jane b. Sept. 23, 1884, died; Mary A. b. Sept. 21, 1885; James A. b. Dec. 4, 1887, m. Minnie M. Jensen Aug. 23, 1911; Bertha b. March 4, 1890; Earl b. June 2, 1892; Joseph b. Nov. 29, 1895. Family home Whitney, Idaho.


Farmer. Died April 1895, Logan, Utah.


CHADWICK, JAMES A. (son of Adam Chadwick and Ellza Fiuit). Born Dec. 4, 1887, Whitney, Idaho.


Married Minnie M. Jensen Aug. 23, 1911, Logan, Utah (daughter of Christian J. Jensen and Christena M. Soren- son of Denmark; they came to Utah 1893). She was born Sept. 26, 1891. Their children: Cleo b. June 3, 1912. Fam- ily home Whitney, Idaho.


Seventy; missionary to central states 1907-09. Farmer.


CHAMBERLAIN, JOSEPH (son of Thomas Chamberiain, , of Toms River, Ocean county, New Jersey). Born May 12, 1812, in Ocean county, N. J. Came to Utah Dec. 9, 1853, Preston Thomas company.


Married Amy Wilbert, Barnegat, Ocean county, N. J. (daughter of James Wilbert and Mary Gifford of Ocean


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county, N. J.). Their children: Katherine, m. John Dick- inson; John, m. Elizabeth Smart; Althea, m. James Brown; Rebecca, m. John Aidous; James Thomas b. March 18, 1847, m. Susanna A. Alston July 23, 1882; Josephine, m. Harold P. Johnson; Henry, m. Frances Brown; Hyrum, died. Family home Salt Lake City.


Owned first sawmili in Parley's canyon. Engaged in salt and lumber business. Died April, 1879.


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CHAMBERLAIN, JAMES T. (son of Joseph Chamberlain and Amy Wiibert). Born March 18, 1847, Toms River, N. J. Came to Utah with parents.


Married Susanna A. Alston July 23, 1882, at Sait Lake City (daughter of Joseph Alston and Margaret Hall of Black- burn, Lancashire, Eng., pioneers 1848, Willard Richards company). She was born July 3, 1856. Their children: Lula b. Jan. 9, 1884; Gertrude b. Sept. 28, 1886; Thomas Roscoe b. March 30, 1889. Family home Salt Lake City.


Prominent sheep raiser; large real estate owner. Died June 7, 1889.


CHAMBERLAIN, THOMAS ROSCOE (son of James T. Chamberlain and Susanna A. Alston). Born March 30, 1889, Salt Lake City.


Graduate of Salt Lake high school; won the Dr. Mayo medal for the highest degree in the scientific course in 1907. Student University of Utah three years. Employed in government department of entomology, located at Sugar House, South Salt Lake City.


CHAMBERLIN, WILLIAM HENRY, JR. (son of William Henry Chamberlin and Frances Eliza Brown). Born Feb. 12, 1870, at Salt Lake City.


Married Ameiia Telle Cannon Sept. 28, 1892, Logan, Utah (daughter of George Quayle Cannon and Martha Telle of Liverpool, Eng., former pioneer 1847, John Taylor com- pany). She was born Feb. 16, 1870. Their children: Max Cannon b. Nov. 14, 1893; Hester b. Dec. 27, 1896; Martha b. Aug. 21, 1901; Paul b. June 17, 1904; Frances b. Sept. 24, 1906; Luke b. July 20, 1912.


Missionary to Society islands 1896-99; high priest; church school professor.


CHAMBERS, JOHN GARRATT (son of Robert Chambers and Margaret Garratt of Alnwick, Northumberlandshire, Eng.). Born June 13, 1818, Alnwick, Eng. Came to Utah Oct. 7, 1853, Cyrus H. Wheelock company.


Married Maria Duffin Feb. 9, 1853, Manchester, Eng. (daughter of Abraham Duffin and Eliza Johnson of Man- chester, former pioneer 1855). She was born Oct. 18, 1834. Their children: John Willard, m. Martha Mary Butter- worth; Robert Heber, m. Gunda Anderson; Aima Duffin b. Feb. 16, 1858, m. Anne Pugh Holroyd June 2, 1881; Frances Maria, m. Henry William Gwilliam; Frederick WII- liam, m. Mary Leavitt; Annie Eliza, m. Nephi W. Anderson; Margaret Elien; Clara Isabel, m. William Stowell Wallace; Letitia, m. Wilford Owen Ridges; Ida May, d. June 11, 1874; Josephine. Family home Ogden, Utah.


Seventy; high priest. Calied in the Deseret News print- ing office, where he served about ten years; moved to Cache Valley and settled in Logan, where he farmed for five years; was identified with the publication of Ogden's first paper, the Telegraph, and later with the Ogden Junction for sev- eral years, subsequently establishing a book and stationery business in Ogden. Died Oct. 27, 1892, Ogden, Utah.


CHAMBERS, ALMA DUFFIN (son of John Garratt Cham- bers and Maria Duffin). Born Feb. 16, 1858, at Salt Lake City.


Married Anne Pugh Holroyd June 2, 1881, at Salt Lake Clty (daughter of Thomas Edward Holroyd and Dinah Wil- liams of Ogden, Utah, pioneers September, 1861, Harvey Dilley company). She was born Dec. 2, 1856. Their chil- dren: Alma H. b. June 12, 1882, m. Lois Edna Daniels; Edward H. b. Oct. 8, 1885, m. Elien Merintha Greenwell; Dinah H. b. June 5, 1887, d. Jan. 19, 1889; Ireta H. b. May 16, 1889; Lawrence H. b. Dec. 9, 1896, d. Aug. 23, 1898; Stanley H. b. July 14, 1898. Family home Ogden, Utah.


Member 77th quorum seventies; high priest. Cierk of 4th ward Ogden several years. Member of central board of Y. M. M. I. A. of Weber stake three years. Weber county treasurer 1897-1912. Foreman of "Ogden Junction" and later one of the proprietors; printer.


CHAMBERS, NATHANIEL GEORGE (son of George H. Chambers and Mary Hyde of Oakland county, Michigan). Born Dec. 31, 1836, Detroit, Mich. Came to Utah June 25, 1859, Capt. White company.


Married Mary Leone Spencer Feb. 17, 1861, Salt Lake City (daughter of Daniel Spencer and Sarah Lester of Great Barrington, Mass., pioneers Sept. 23, 1847, his own com- pany). She was born Feb. 17, 1847. Their children: Sarah Leone, m. William Waples; Hattie Eiiza, died; George Spencer b. Oct. 9, 1874, m. Anna Minor July 22, 1903. Family home Salt Lake City.


Elder; high priest. Went with Capt. White in 1866 to the Missouri river for immigrants. Rancher and stockman.


CHAMBERS, GEORGE SPENCER (son of Nathaniel George Chambers and Mary Leone Spencer). Born Oct. 9, 1874, Salt Lake City.


Married Anna Minor July 22, 1903, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of John W. Minor and Margaret Criswell of Danvel- dara, Ohio; came to Utah 1891). She was born Sept. 20, 1879. Their children: Baird Spencer b. June 25, 1905; Ciara Margaret b. Sept. 1, 1908; Leone b. Oct, 2, 1911. Family home Salt Lake City.


In government postal service.


CHANDLER, STEPHEN G. (son of Stephen Chandler and Eliza D. Killick of Burgess Hill, Sussex, Eng.). Born Jan. 13, 1857, in Sussex. Came to Utah in November, 1870.


Married Sarah Ann Hemsiey Oct. 30, 1879, Sait Lake City (daughter of Richard Hemsley and Christina M. Jenson of Salt Lake City, pioneers Sept. 11-12, 1857, Israel Evans com- pany). She was born Nov. 27, 1862. Their children: Mary Jane b. Oct. 24, 1880; Eliza May b. June 8, 1882, m. Joseph F. White; Sarah Minnie b. Nov. 26, 1885, m. Joseph M. Peter- son; Annie Christina b. Sept. 8, 1888; Eilen b. June 4, 1890; Rosa b. Aug. 14, 1893; Stephen George b. July, 19, 1895; Ber- tha Susan b. Oct. 25, 1898.


Bishop Piano ward, Fremont stake.


CHARD, DAVID (son of John Chard and Sarah Day). Born Sept. 24, 1810.


Married Mary Teagues June 24, 1840. She was born May 28, 1806 and died Aug. 21, 1886. Their children: Joseph b. Oct. 15, 1841; Aiford b. Feb. 3, 1843; Sarah b. May 21, 1844; John b. Sept. 19, 1845; Hyrum b. Sept. 17, 1847; Mary Jane b. Feb. 13, 1852; Henry T. b. June 13, 1855, m. Mary Ann Ber- rett March 27, 1877. Family home Salt Lake City, Utah. Held various positions in the ward. Died Sept. 25, 1881.


CHARD, HENRY T. (son of David Chard and Mary Teagues). Born June 13, 1855, North Somerset, Eng.


Married Mary Ann Berrett March 27, 1877, North Ogden, Utah (daughter of Alfred Berrett and Elizabeth Mathews), who was born Nov. 27, 1858, North Ogden. Their children: William Henry b. Jan. 9, 1878, m. Elizabeth A. Marshall, Nov. 19, 1902; Mary Elizabeth, b. Nov. 25, 1879, m. Charies A. Clark, Nov. 1, 1899; David E. b. Nov. 1, 1881, m. Sarah M. Jones, Jan. 7, 1903; Virtue Peari b. Dec. 13, 1883, m. James E. Shaw, Oct. 20, 1903; Alford T. b. July 19, 1886; Ivan Edmund b. Dec. 5, 1888; Marcellus, b. Jan. 19, 1891; Sarah Ann, b. July 2, 1893; Stephen Hamlet b. Dec. 12, 1895. Family home North Ogden, Utah. Died Jan. 31, 1897.


CHARD, DAVID E. (son of Henry T. Chard and Mary Ann Berrett). Born Nov. 1, 1881, North Ogden, Utah.


Married Sarah Minerva Jones Jan. 7, 1903, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Richard Jones and Vioia Cazier), who was born July 1, 1884, in North Ogden, Utah. Their children: Henry David b. July 29, 1904; Viola Minerva b. Jan. 26, 1906; Lysle J. b. Dec. 10, 1908; Ray Elery b. Aug. 14, 1910; Clar- ence Glen b. Sept. 28, 1911.


Lived at Liberty, Utah. At 15 years of age was called as secretary of ward Sunday school; when 21 years was chosen assistant superintendent; when 23 as superintendent; June 27, 1909, chosen as bishop's counselor, which position he now holds.


CHASE, EZRA (son of Timothy Chase of Rhode Island). Born Feb. 4, 1796, in Massachusetts. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1848, Lorenzo Snow company.


Married Turzah Welis about 1825, in Massachusetts (daugh- ter of Elisha Wells of Massachusetts), who was born 1797. Their children: Eliza, m. Clark Hubbard; Nancy, m. Lorine Farr; Charlotte, m. Constantine Hicks; Diana, m. William Shaw; Wells, m. Jane McGary; Henry, m. Mary Ann Bald- win; Dudiey, m. Samantha Crismon; Newton, m. Elsie Tan- ner; Juliet, m. Hugh Mcclellan. Family home Ogden, Utah. Farmer. Died Oct. 24, 1873, Ogden, Utah.


CHASE, WELLS (son of Ezra Chase and Turzah Welis). Born April 21, 1830, in New York. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1848, Lorenzo Snow company.


Married Jane McGary Nov. 23, 1853, Ogden, Utah (daugh- ter of Charles McGary and Charlotte Earie of Ogden-pio- neers Sept. 17, 1850, David Evans company). She was born June 8, 1835. Their children: Jane Diana b. Dec. 3, 1854, m. M. F. Cooper; Charles b. May 17, 1856, m. Amanda Tayior; William b. Jan. 14, 1858, m. Etta Mitcheli; Eilen F. b. Nov. 18, 1859, m. Marshall Allan; Ernest b. Juiy 20, 1861, m. Minnie Crawford; Inez b. Dec. 31, 1862, m. William Cun- ningham; Turzah b. Aug. 23, 1864, m. Chauncy Leavitt; Char- lotte b. Jan. 16, 1866, m. Alien T. Wood; Ezra b. May 12, 1867, m. Louise Lec; Clara b. Nov. 25. 1869, m. Robert Morton; James b. Sept. 12, 1871, m. Annie Clark; Eila b. May 15, 1873, d. infant; Ida b. May 1, 1875, m. M. A. Wood; Clarence b. Dec. 11, 1876, d. aged 3 years; David b. Dec. 26, 1879, d. infant; Genevieve b. July 6, 1883, m. J. W. Durkin. Family home Ogden, Utah.


Farmer.


CHASE, DUDLEY (son of Ezra Chase and Turzah Welis). Born May 22, 1835, Sportz, Livingston county, N. Y. Came to Utah Sept. 27, 1848.


Married Samantha Crismon July 19, 1857, San Bernardino, Cal. (daughter of Charles Crismon and Mary Hill of Illinois, pionecrs, 1847). She was born March 27, 1840. Their children: Luella Crismon, m. Warren G. Child; Walter Dud- ley, m. Millie M. Richardson; Charles Ezra, m. Jane A. Dunn;


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Mary Ellen and Cynthia, died; George Frank, m. Eisie J. Taylor; Henry Albert, m. Valla Van Winkle; Abigail Eliza, m. Myron A. Gudmundson; Juliette, m. Willard M. Spiers; John Weiler, m. Selina Greenweli. Family home Farr-West, Weber county, Utah.


Missionary to eastern states 1871-72. Settled Harrisville, Weber county, 1860, and engaged In farming and stockrais- ing. Counselor to Bishop P. G. Taylor of Harrisville. Died Feb. 24, 1906, Idaho Falis, Idaho,


CHASE, JOHN DARWIN (son of Abner Chase and Amy Scott). Born Aug. 10, 1815, Bristol, Addison county, Vt. Came to Utah 1847, with a eontingent of Mormon Battalion. Married Priseilla MeHenry. Their children: Ainos, m. El- len Coolidge; James.


Married Almira Higgins Feb. 17, 1846, on the plains (daughter of Nelson Higgins and Sarah Biaek, both of Ver- mont, pioneers 1847). Their children: Clarissa, m. Nathan Foux; John Darwin, d. ehild; Almira, m. Curtis Washington Caldwell; Amy, m. Ira Clark; George Aibert, m. Julia Cald- well; Drusilla, d. ehild; Mary, m. Nathan Henry Stephens; Ruth, m. James Albert McKee; Samuel, m. Emma Ovard; Miriam, m. Edwin Mangum; Sarah, m. Clifton Gardner; Dar- win John, dled. Family home Moroni, Utah.


Marrled Elizabeth Tuttle. Their children: Sisson, m. Ruth Holly; Luther, m. Jane Brinton. Family home Nephi, Utah. High priest; missionary to England 1863-1865; counselor in bishoprlc of Moronl ward; blshop at Manti; patriareh. Veteran Black Hawk war. Farmer. Died July 21, 1902, at Huntington, Utah.




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