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CHASE, ISAAC (son of Timothy Chase and Sarah Simmons of Little Compton, Newport county, R. I.). Born Dee. 12, 1791, Little Compton, R. I. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1847, Jedediah M. Grant company.
Married Phoebe Ogden Aug. 1818, Seneca county, N. Y. (daughter of Ezeklel Ogden and Abigall Brant of Seneea county, N. Y.). She was born Dec. 7, 1794. Their children: Siiva b. Aug. 4, 1819, m. Mr. Van Fleet 1846; Desdemona b. April 3, 1821, m. John Gleason 1846; Maria b. 1823, died; Rhoda b. Sept. 29, 1830, m. Judson L. Stoddard 1845, m. Mor- gan Hinman; George Ogden b. March 11, 1832, m. Emily Hyde Dec. 25, 1854, m. Josepliine Streeper Mareh 25, 1856; Harrlet Louisa b. April 28, 1834, m. John Whitney, m. Ephralm Me- Laughlin. Family home Salt Lake City.
Married Elizabeth Calvert July 7, 1850, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Calvert of Alabama, started to Utah with Brigham Young's company and died en route). She was born Feb. 2, 1825. Their children: Isaae b. July 21, 1851, m. Samantha Gardner Nov. 13, 1871, m. Priseilla Morgan Aug. 26, 1895; Nathan b. Dee. 6, 1852, d. Dec. 6, 1852; Abra- ham b. Oet. 31, 1853, d. Oct. 31, 1853; Sarah b. Jan. 22, 1855, died; Eliza b. Jan. 4, 1858, m. Carl Suisted 1876, m. Mr, Bird; Brigham b. May 14, 1861, d. 1884. Family home Cen- terviile, Utah.
Married Charlotta Walters (Felshaw) April 15, 1855, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Walters of England, pio- neer with first handcart company). Thelr children: Joseph b. Jan. 12, 1858; Charlotta b. Feb. 12, 1860, m. Woods Smith. Famliy home Centerville, Utah.
High priest; captain of 50 in Jedediah M. Grant's com- pany. Built first mill and ground first flour in Utah. Mil- ler. Died May 2, 1861, Salt Lake City.
CHASE, GEORGE OGDEN (son of Isaae Chase and Phoebe Ogden). Born March 11, 1832, Sparta, Livingston county, N. Y. Came to Utah Sept. 20, 1847.
Married Emily M. Hyde Dee. 25, 1854, Salt Lake City (daughter of' Orson Hyde and MarInda Johnson, of Nauvoo, Ili., and Kirtland, Ohio, ploneers 1852). Their children: Emily Marinda b. Dee. 12, 1856, m. H. W. McKee Feb. 5, 1874, m. J. G. McAllister Oct. 15, 1889; Phoebe Ogden b. Oct. 2, 1857, m. W. H. McIntyre July 10, 1878; Maria b. Aug. 10, 1859, m. Owen Dlx Oct. 30, 1877; George Ogden b. June 26, 1862, died; Rhoda, m. Albert Welker; Laura b. Nov. 4, -, m. Waiter Needham May 27, 1883, m. Richard MeAllister Oct. 15, 1890, m. Alma Sadicr. Family home Farmington, Utah.
Married Josephine Streeper March 25, 1856, Salt Lake City (daughter of Wilkinson Streeper and Matilda Wells of Philadelphia, Pa., pioneers October, 1851, Captain Kelsey company). She was born May 6, 1836. Their children: Kate Matiida S. b. April 22, 1857; Josephine S. b. Sept. 8, 1858, m. J. C. Woods Dee. 12, 1879; Fannie Dcan S. b. March 22, 1860, m. J. R. Mathews June 1, 1881; Viola S. b. Sept. 30, 1861, m. C. O. Rollins Jan. 1, 1896; Alice S. b. Sept. 6, 1863, m. James S. Smedley Feb. 14, 1894; Frank Lesiey S. b. Nov. 8, 1865, m. Emma Amelia Croft Feb. 3, 1891; Mary Eila S. b. June 6, 1867; George Angel S. b. Dee. 11, 1868, died; John Wilkinson S. b. June 19, 1871, m. Genevie Egbert; David Nelson S. b. April 19, 1872, m. Julia May Farr April 17, 1896; Ethel S. b. April 19, 1874; Leah S. b. April 2, 1875; Valentine S. b. Feb. 14, 1876; Ciarissa Gretehen S. b. July 19, 1877, latter four died; Emma Eekles S. b. Oet. 25, 1890. Family home Center- vilie, Utan.
High priest; organized the North Centerville Sunday sehool, of which he served as superintendent 23 years. Farmer. Died May 5, 1896, Centerville, Utah.
CHASE, FRANK LESLEY (son of George Ogden Chase and Josephine Streeper). Born Nov. 8, 1865, Centerville, Utah.
Married Emma Amelia Croft Feb. 3, 1891, Logan, Utah (daughter of John Croft and Amelia Mitchell of Manehester, Eng., pioneers Sept. 1860, J. D. Ross company). She was
born Aprll 7, 1868. Their children: Josephine Amelia Croft b. Nov. 14, 1892; Frank Ogden C. b. April 22, 1894; John Howland C. b. June 18, 1896; Annle Matilda C. b. April 22, 1898; Clara Dean C. b. Mareh 3, 1900; David Harold C. b. Jan. 12, 1902; Beatrlee Viola C. b. Dec. 30, 1904; Miranda C. b. Jan. 19, 1906; George O. C. b. May 17, 1909. Family home Centerville, Utah.
Elder. Postmaster. Farmer.
CHATELAIN, PETER LOUIS (son of Henry Louis Chatc- lain, born 1785, and Theresa Chatelaln, born 1789, both in Switzerland). He was born Aug. 10, 1824, Piedmont, Italy. Came to Utah Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Martin handcart com- pany. Married Madeline Malan 1856 (daughter of Bartholomew and Mary Malan), who was born June 2, 1838. Their chil- dren: Henry Louis b. Dec. 8, 1857, d. 1878; Emily b. Oet. 6, 1859 (d. 1899), m. Stephen A. BrownIng Sept. 30, 1880; P. Ed- ward b. Jan. 27, 1861, m. P. Isadora Allen Nov, 9, 1882; Alex- ander b. Feb. 1, 1866, m. Lola B. Allen Jan. 20, 1886; Bar- tholomew E. b. May 5, 1867, m. Alblna Campbell Dee. 12, 1888. Famlly home Ogden, Utah.
Married Allee Johns, by whom he had one son. Seventy, Farmer, Dled July 18, 1900.
CHATELAIN, ALEXANDER (son of Peter Louis Chatelain and Madeline Malan). Born Feb. 1, 1866.
Married Lola B. Allen Jan. 20, 1886 (daughter of Elihu M. Allen and Mary Elizabeth Graham, former a ploneer Aug. 8, 1847, John Scott company). She was born July 1, 1868. Thelr children: Adelbert A. b. May 16, 1887, m. Gertie L. Shaw Sept. 1, 1908; Walter A. b. Aug. 3, 1889, m. Vesta Shaw Sept. 3, 1908; Edward M. b. Jan. 18, 1891, d. Aug. 1, 1892; Joseph L. b. Jan. 7, 1893; Mary E, b. May 21, 1895, d. 1895; Carl L. b. Oet. 18, 1899; Theodore B. b. May 15, 1903; Lola L. b. July 3, 1906; John M. b. Mareh 16, 1912. Family home Og- den.
Member Weber stake Sunday school board; elder.
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CHATTERTON, WILLIAM THOMAS (son of James Chatter- ton, born Oct. 23, 1813, Laughton, England, and Elizabeth Crofts, born Sept. 12, 1817, Everton, Eng.). He was born Nov. 16, 1842, Attereliffe, Yorkshire, Eng. Came to Utah Aug. 29, 1863, John R. Murdoek company.
Married Mary Crossley Dee. 4, 1864 (daughter of John Crossley and Hannah Crabtree, former a ploneer 1863). She was born 1842 and eame to Utah Sept. 25, 1863, Peter Nebe- ker company. Thelr ehlldren: Mary Elizabeth b. Aug. 14, 1865, m. James L. Daley Nov. 16, 1882; William James b. March 7, 1867; John b. Oet. 15, 1868; Hannah b. June 22, 1876; Maria b. Dec. 26, 1877; Ellen Rebecea b. Nov. 21, 1883. Famlly home Weston, Idaho.
Married Ellen Rebecca Howard June 15, 1882, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Howard), who was born Feb. 11, 1863, Rochdale, Eng.
Worked on the railroad 1868-69, and in woolen mills at Brigham City and Ogden, Utah, and Franklin, Idaho. Mis- slonary to Oneida, Idaho, 1896-07. Appointed postmaster of Weston, Idaho, Dec. 10, 1908.
CHIATWIN, WILLIAM (son of Joseph Chatwin). Born June 23, 1823, Bury, England. Came to Utah 1852. Married Ann Sampson (daughter of Isaac Sampson). Only child: Joseph Isaac b. July 30, 1851, m, Arletta Carter July 23, 1872.
School teacher.
CHATWIN, JOSEPH ISAAC (son of William Chatwin and Ann Sampson). Born July 30, 1851, Kanesville, Iowa.
Married Arletta Carter July 23, 1872, Santaquin, Utah (daughter of Willlam F. Carter and Roxena Mecham), who was born Sept. 26, 1855, Provo, Utah,
CHATTERLEY, JOHN (son of Joseph and Elizabeth Chat- terley of Birmingham, Eng.). Born Dec. 1769, Birmingham, Eng. Came to Utah Sept. 25, 1851, John Brown company.
Married Ann Nuttall. Their children: Margaret b. Sept. 29, 1802; Joseph b. April 17, 1807, m. Nancy Morton; Mary b. Aug. 17, 1810; Heien b. June 16, 1812, m. Richard Sandlford; John b. Jan. 2, 1816; Sarah b. July 16, 1818, m. John Kay. Family home Radcliffe, Lancashire, Eng.
CHATTERLEY, JOSEPH (son of John Chatterley and Ann Nuttall). Born April 17, 1807, Bury, Lancashire .-
Married Nancy Morton, at Pilkington, Eng. (daughter of Thomas Morton and Dorothy Seal), who was born Dee. 1806, Radcliffe, Eng. Their children: John b. July 4, 1835, m. Sarah Whittaker March 12, 1862; Ann b. Mareh 3, 1837, m. J. M. Maefarlane Dee. 30, 1854; Morton b. March 3, 1840, m. Christlna Maekelprang Feb. 1, 1862; Charlotte b. June 23, 1843, m. Thomas Walker Jan. 23, 1862. Family home Salford, Lancashire, Eng.
Married Catharinc Clark, 1852, who was born Oet. 21, 1812, on the Isle of Man.
Lieutenant In territorlal militia. Master wheelwright and blacksmith. Merehant.
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CHATTERLEY, JOHN (son of Joseph Chatterley and Nancy Morton). Born July 4, 1835, Manchester, Eng.
Married Sarah Whittaker March 12, 1862, Cedar City, Utah (daughter of James Whittaker and Rachel Taylor, pioneers 1851, Morris Phelps company). She was born May 16, 1841, Heywood, Lancashire. Their children: Sarah Elien b. Oct. 3, 1863, m. Caleb Halght June 24, 1891; Mary Joyce b. March 21, 1865, m. Richard H. Palmer April 27, 1891; Rachel Alice; Charlotte Ann b. Sept. 3, 1869, m. D. M. Perkins March 12, 1890; John Morton b. Jan. 23, 1871; Nancy May b. April 7, 1873, m. Edwin Walker Nov. 21, 1893; James Whittaker b. July 27, 1876; Martha Jane b. 1878; CatharIne b. 1880. Fam- lly home Cedar City, Utah.
Mayor one term; postmaster 11 years; notary public 27 years; city recorder one term. Choir leader. Theatre man- ager.
CHEEVER, HENRY ALBERT (son of Amos Cheever and Ab- igail Chace Keech of Zanesville, R. I.). Born Nov. 7, 1826, Zanesville, R. I. Came to Utah Oct. 12, 1850, Edward Hunter company.
Married Mary Jane Nelson May 25, 1856, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Nelson and Agnes Ann Tennant of Ash- ton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, Eng., latter a ploncer Oct. 8, 1853, Appleton Harmon company). She was born May 25, 1839. Their children: Agnes Abigall b. May 17, 1857, m. Christian Buseth; Mary Elizabeth b. April 19, 1859, m. John A. Brown; Sarah Jane b. March 20, 1861, m. Edward Rush- ton; Henry Albert b. Dec. 14, 1863, m. Margaret Ann Wright; Joseph Edwin b. Feb. 26, 1865, m. Grace Libby Smith; Caro- line Augusta b. Dec. 8, 1866, m. John H. Dollen; John Wil- liam b. Jan. 14, 1869, died; Lydla Maria b. July 16, 1871, m. A. H. Lavitra; Samuel Riter b. July 5, 1873, died; Ida Lenora b. Oct. 30, 1875, m. Samuel E. Hinckley. Family home Provo, Utah.
Member first quorum seventles; block teacher; high priest. Business man; gardener.
CHERRY, AARON BENJAMIN (son of John Cherry, born June 27, 1770, Huntington, Pa.). He was born Feb. 21, 1801, Hamilton county, Ohio. Came to Utah 1847.
Married Margaret Yelton June, 1827 (daughter of John Yelton), who was born Feb. 11, 1811. Their children: Re- becca Ann b. April 5, 1830, m. Nathan T. Porter Nov. 12, 1852; Jane b. Jan. 9, 1832, m. Jacob Winters; John James b. Jan. 13, 1834, m. Laura Bratton Oct. 25, 1856; Margaret b. March 11, 1836, m. Thomas Bratton May 6, 1856; Amelia Mariah b. May 9, 1838, m. Willlam R. Smith May 6, 1856; Jesse Yelton b. June 10, 1842, d. May 21, 1865; Thomas b. Sept. 15, 1844; Caroline b. Aug. 4, 1846, m. Thomas Harris; Joseph b. 1847, m. Ellen Pender. Family home Centerville, Utah.
CHERRY, JOHN JAMES (son of Aaron Benjamin Cherry and Margaret Yelton). Born Jan. 13, 1834, Pendleton county, Ky.
Married Laura Bratton Oct. 25, 1856, Salt Lake City (daughter of George W. Bratton and Mary Graves, latter a pioneer Oct. 3, 1852, Harmon Cutler company). She was born Nov. 10, 1841. Their children: John James b. Oct. 16, 1857, m. Emeline Rich March 25, 1886; Mary Minetta b. Sept. 18, 1859, m. Willlam H. Walton May 23, 1884; Jesse Yelton b. April 14, 1864, died; Aaron Benjamin b. Feb. 20, 1866; George Washington b. May 17, 1868, dicd; Thomas b. Sept. 27, 1870; Joseph Charles b. Dcc. 19, 1874, died; Clarence Or- viil b. May 31, 1878; Melvia Estella b. June 24, 1882. Fam- ily home Centerville, Utah.
CHERRY, JOHN JAMES, JR. (son of John James Cherry and Laura Bratton). Born Oct. 16, 1857, Centerville, Utah.
Married Emellne Rich March 25, 1886, Logan, Utah (daugh- ter of Thomas Rich and Henriette Peck, former a pioneer 1850). She was born Jan. 11, 1868, Richville, Utah. Their children: Cora Emeline b. Feb. 8, 1887; Horace Rich b. May 28, 1889; Roland Lucian b. March 17, 1891, d. June 6, 1891; Henriette b. Sept. 23, 1893; Laura b. Feb. 28, 1897; Phoebe b. Nov. 30, 1898; Ann Amelia b. Jan. 31, 1901; John James, b. Oct. 20, 1904.
CHERRY, EBENEZER GRIFFIN. Born in Pennsylvania. Came to Utah 1847.
Married Mary Shumway at Logan, Utah (daughter of Charles Shumway and Wealthy HIcker, pioneers 1852). TheIr children: Charles; Thomas; Joseph b. 1865, m. Jennie Rideout; Wealthy; Clarissa; Margaret; Amanda; Porter; Levi; Samuel; Pariey. Family home Lewiston, Utah.
Farmer. Died 1887.
CHERRY, JOSEPH (son of Ebenezer Griffin Cherry and Mary Shumway). Born 1865, In Utah.
Married Jennle Rideout 1896, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Rideout and Jane Terry, of Draper. She was born 1875. Their children: Wealthy b. 1898; Clarissa b. 1900; Griffin b. 1906; Joshua b. 1909; Cecil b. 1911. Family home Franklin, Idaho.
CHESHIRE, GEORGE (son of George Cheshire and Priscilla Evans of Kensworth, Herefordshire, Eng.). Born Dec. 16, 1822, Herefordshire. Came to Utah In September, 1863, In- dependent oxteam company.
Married Elizabeth Keyse 1839 at Kensworth, Eng. (daugh- 51
ter of Thomas Keyse of Kensworth). She was born May 12, 1820. Their children: Mary Ann, m. Ralph Ramsey; Thomas, m. Mary Ann Elizabeth Abbott; Susan, m. Robert Golding; George, m. Sarah Maxeell; Eliza, m. John H. Brazler; Wil- liam, m. Ella Rogers; Elizabeth, m. Samuel Baxter; Reuben, m. Mary - Family home Salt Lake City.
Married Elizabeth Turner at Logan, Utah (daughter of Catherine Turner). Their children: Charles, m. Emily - Maud, m. Wiillam Robinson; May, d. Infant: Baby, d. Infant; Baby, d. infant. Family home Salt Lake City.
High priest; teacher. Brickmaker and shoemaker. Died January, 1908, Huntington, Utah.
CHESHIRE, THOMAS (son of George Cheshire and Eliza- beth Keyse). Born April 17, 1842, Kensworth, Eng. Came to Utah in December, 1864, oxteam company.
Married Mary Ann Elizabeth Abbott Jan. 7, 1866, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Abbott and Charlotte Ellerbone of Irchester, Northamptonshire, Eng., pioneers Sept. 15, 1865, Henry Chipman oxteam company). She was born Dec. 10, 1843. Their children: William G. b. April 13, 1867, m. Hattie Gustovesen; Thomas b. Nov. 12, 1869, d. aged 10 months; John R. b. Dec. 29, 1871, m. Caroline Batchelor; George b. Dec. 24, 1873, m. Sarah Bennett; Elizabeth b. Aug. 10, 1877, m. George Treseder; Charlotte b. Jan. 19, 1879, m. Horace Duncan; Sarah Jane b. Aug. 22, 1881, d. infant; Susan b. Aug. 2, 1883, m. John Westenskow; James Henry b. Aug. 21, 1887, m. Mabel Taylor; Hattie b. Nov. 4, 1891, d. aged 16. Family home Salt Lake City.
Elder. Worked on St. George temple. Marshal at Fer- ron, Utah, three terms; road supervisor; body guard of President Brigham Young and Daniel H. Wells 1875; po- lIceman Salt Lake City. Experienced incessant Indlan trou- bies while crossing the plains. Plasterer.
CHESLEY, ALEXANDER PHILIP (son of John Chesley and Elizabeth Brisker). Born Oct. 22, 1814, Fauquier county, Va. Came to Utah July 24, 1847, Brigham Young company.
Married Eliza Haws 1843 at Nauvoo, IlI. (daughter of Isa- bell Womack of Illinois, pioneer 1852). Their children: Willlam Alexander, m. Matilda E. Robertson; John, m. Sarah Carter; Ellza Ellen, m. Nathan Barrett; James Edgar, m. Melissa A. Hamlin; Abner W., m. Jane Blair. Family home Provo, Utah.
Married Emily Haws (daughter of Isabell Womack). Their children: Emily, m. Joseph Nuttall; George B., m. An- nie George; Martha, m. David Bowen; Frank, d. aged 14; Richard. Family home Provo.
Missionary to Australia 1856-57; elder. Constable at Pro- vo 15 years. Member legislature from Fillmorc. Farmer and stockraiser; lawyer. Died in Fauquier county, Va.
CHESLEY, WILLIAM ALEXANDER (son of Alexander PhIl- ip Chesley and Eliza Haws). Born Sept. 29, 1845, Sangamon county, Ill. Came to Utah 1852.
Married Matilda E. Robertson May 20, 1873 (daughter of James Robertson and Matilda Graham of Spanish Fork, Utah, pioneers Oct. 6, 1851, Alfred Cardon company). She was born May 5, 1856. Their children: Eliza b. March 26, 1874, m. Karl Olson; Matilda b. Jan. 14, 1876, m. Brigham Madsen; James A. b. Aug. 3, 1878; Grace D. b. Nov. 28, 1880, m. George E. Gordon; William Graham b. Feb. 14, 1883; EI- mer b. July 7, 1885; Myrtle b. March 6, 1890, m. Albert J. Foulger; Iva M. b. Aug. 14, 1892, d. aged 11; Paul R. b. Sept. 27, 1896. Family home Salt Lake City.
Seventy at Provo, Utah; ward teacher. Assistant city marshal of Provo City 20 years. Lumberman, farmer and stockraiser. Died March 27, 1910.
CHESLEY, JAMES A. (son of William A. Chesley and Matil- da Robertson). Born Aug. 3, 1878, Provo, Utah. Residcs at Salt Lake City.
Dairyman.
CHIDESTER, JOIIN MADISON (son of John Madison Chi- dester). Born Jan. 22, 1809, Pompey, Onondaga county, N. Y. Came to Utah 1850.
Married Mary Parker in New York (daughter of Joshua Parker of New Haven, Conn.), who was born Aug. 2, 1809, Vernon, N. Y. Their children: John Peck, m. Susan Foy; David, m. Rebecca Ann Price; Eunice, m. Levi Harmon; Darwin, m. Caroline Goubler; Joshua Parker, m. Juliaette Burgess; Esther, m. William Pulsipher. Family home Span- Ish Fork, Utah.
Walker Indian war veteran. Carpenter and millwright. Died Aug. 30, 1893, Washington county, Utah.
CHIDESTER, JOHN PECK (son of John Madison Chidester and Mary Parker). Born Dec. 23, 1831, Somerfield, Monroe county, Mich. Came to Utah 1850.
Married Susan Foy Oct. 23, 1851, Salt Lake City (daughter of Thomas B. Foy and Catherine Fink, pioneers of 1851). She was born April 4, 1831, Wheatfield, Indiana county, Pa. Their children: John Foy b. Feb. 2, 1853, m. Almina Worthen; Susan Emma, m. George C. Dewey; Lodena Eliza- beth, m. Amasa A. Ruby; Mary Catharine and Edgar, died; Emeline, m. Samuel Stewart; Evaline, m. Andrew Sprowi, Jr .; Myron, m. Sarah Ann Jackson. Family home Washing- ton, Utah.
Bishop's counselor. Veteran Black Hawk Indian war. Carpenter and farmer. Died Jan. 10, 1897,
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CHIDESTER, JOHN FOY (son of John Peck Chidester and Susan Foy). Born Feb. 2, 1853, Spanish Fork.
Married Mary Nicoli Oct. 22, 1874, St. George, Utah (daughter of Alexander and Sabina Nicoll), who was born March 22, 1856. Their children: Sabina b. Aug. 17, 1875, m. Steven Yates; Theodore b. May 17, 1877, m. lda Sargent; John Nicoll b. Oct. 20, 1880, m. Elizabeth Workman; Mary Ceaveth b. Jan. 5, 1883, m. Elija Baker. Family home Wash- ington, Utah.
Married Almina Worthen March 4, 1885, St. George (daughter of Samuel Worthen and Maria Louisa Grow), who was born Oct. 6, 1864. Their children: Worthen b. March 1, 1886, died; Alınina b. July 7, 1887, m. Leonard Ogden; Samuel H. b. Oct. 11, 1889, m. Fern Dastrup; Aaron A. b. Nov. 6, 1891; Maria Louise b. Oct. 4, 1893; Fenton R. b. July 6, 1896; Susan Vera b. June 23, 1898; John Denzel b. Dec. 5, 1900; Thals E. b. Oct. 3, 1902; Alton Parker b. Jan. 25, 1905; Mae b. May 22, 1908, died. Family resided Pan- guitch and Richfield, Utah.
High priest; missionary to southern states 1889-90; Sun- day school superintendent 1891-02. County clerk and re- corder; county and district attorney ten years; clty attor- ney and constable of Washington, each two years; mem- ber constitutional convention of Utah; member first state scnate, and first state legislature, and land board.
CHIDESTER, JOSHUA PARKER (son of John Madison Chidester and Mary Parker). Born 1840, in Ohio. Came to Utah in 1853.
Married Juliaette Burgess 1861, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Burgess and Marla Pulsipher of Salt Lake City, pioneers Sept. 20, 1848, Brigham Young company). She was born in 1846. Their children: John William b. Nov. 25, 1864, m. Huldy Heath; Josephine b. Sept. 4, 1866, m. Jona- than Hunt; Aifred G. b. Aug. 13, 1869, m. Sarah Susanna Hunt; Lafayette b. Sept. 25, 1871, m. Elsie Hicks; Parker Joshua b. Jan. 15, 1873, m. Althea Bunker; Juliaette b. 1875, d. infant; Esther Vilate b. Sept. 28, 1877, m. Raymond Bur- gess; Joseph Harrison b. April 3, 1879; Enoch b. May 3, 1881, m. Martha Heath; James b. Nov. 3, 1884, d. child; Charles b. June 27, 1887, m. Winnie Heath. Family home Pine Val- ley, Washington county, Utah.
Eider. Carpenter. Died April 17, 1894, Manti, Utah.
CHIDESTER, ALFRED G. (son of Joshua Parker Chidester and Juliaette Burgess). Born Aug. 13, 1869, Pine Valley, Utah.
Married Sarah Susanna Hunt Jan. 31, 1890, Richfield, Utah (daughter of Levi Hunt and Phebe Louisa of Nephi, pio- neers of 1850). She was born Jan. 13, 1872. Their children: Phebe Louisa b. Dec. 1, 1891, m. Fayett Giles; Juliaette b. April 1, 1893; William Alfred b. Aug. 29, 1894; Ameila Eme- line b. Feb. 23, 1896; Sarah May b. Oct. 30, 1897; Wanda D. b. April 8, 1900; Alta b. Oct. 13, 1901; Prealy b. April 8, 1904; Susanna b. June 25, 1905; Maria b. Feb. 21, 1907; Lovira b. May 13, 1909; Levi Parker b. Jan. 29, 1912. Family home Huntington, Utah.
Member 91st quorum seventies; elder. Farmer, carpenter and mason.
CHILD, JOIIN (son of John Child and Deborah Steele of Middlesex, Eng.). Born Sept. 7, 1796, Middlesex, Eng. Came to Utah September, 1853, Moses Clawson company.
Married Eliza Newport in London, Eng. (daughter of Joseph Newport and Ann Wall, of London), who was born July 21, 1798. Their children: Jemima Elizabeth b. March 31, 1827, m. Enos Stookey; John, Jr., b. Oct. 9, 1831, d. in- fant; John Joseph b. Oct. 9, 1831, m. Elizabeth Ann De St. Geor; Mary Anne b. 1833 and James Newport b. 1836, d. in- fants; George Washington b. Jan. 2, 1839, died; Emma Eiiza b. Aug. 13, 1841, m. David Henry Leonard. Family home Clover Creek, Tooele county, Utah.
Eider. Black Hawk Indian war veteran. Shoemaker, fariner and butcher. Died Feb. 1866.
CHILD, ALFRED BOSWORTH (son of Mark Anthony Child, born May 10, 1771, and Hannah Benedict, married Dec. 8, 1793). He was born Nov. 19, 1796, Greenfield, Sara- toga county, N. Y. Came to Utah Oct. 1, 1852, Uriah Curtis oxteam company.
Married Polly Barber March 19, 1817 (daughter of Icha- bod Barber and Anne Drake), who was born March 30, 1799, and came to Utah with husband; died Feb. 4, 1883. Their children: Polly Ann b. Juiy 20, 1821, m. E. C. Rich- ardson; Mark Alfred b. Oct. 19, 1823, died; Myron Barber b. Nov. 25, 1825, m. Emeline Elmer; Hannah Polina b. Jan. 24, 1828, m. William Eimer; John Lonson b. Oct. 28, 1830, m. Eliza J. Curtis; Phoebe Wooster b. Jan. 17, 1833, m. E. C. Richardson; Warren Gould b. Feb. 21, 1835, m. Hannah A. Wiider; Orvilie Rensselaer b. Oct. 11, 1837, m. Sarah Urinda Rawson. Family home Ogden, Utah.
Postmaster at Spring Prairle, Lee county, Iowa, 1841-47, until the persecutions of that time drove him westward. Settled in Weber county and started a sawmill. Died Dec. 22, 1852.
CHILD, MYRON BARBER (son of Alfred Bosworth Child and Polly Barber). Born Nov. 24, 1825, Hammond, St. Law- rence county, N. Y. Came to Utah Oct. 6, 1851.
Married Emeline Eimer Feb. 14, 1846 (daughter of Es- quire and Lucy Eimer), who was born July 12, 1828. Their children: William W. b. Feb. 26, 1848, m. Jannettc Fife Sept. 6, 1868: Asa L. b. Dec. 9, 1849, m. Sarah S. Grover;
Alfred B. b. July 9, 1852, m. Sarah J. Stonebraker Oct. 8, 1872; Myron, Jr., b. July 3, 1854, d. Nov. 4, 1854; Mark A. b. Dec. 22, 1855, m. Eliza Wright; Emeilne L. b. Nov. 21, 1858, m. Alexander Patterson 1875; Cynthia b. Dec. 14, 1860, m. Peter T. Nelson; John S. b. July 4, 1863, m. Susan Wads- worth; Chauncy b. Aug. 13, 1865, d. Aug. 6, 1878; Polly b. Nov. 13, 1868, m. William Allen; Henry I. b. Scpt. 2, 1870, m. Maggie Stephens. Family resided Ogden and River- dale, Utah.
Married Sarepta Jane Cole (daughter of William R. Cole and Nancy Sarcpta Parrish), who was born Nov. 8, 1846, Iowaville, Iowa. Their children: Nathan b. Oct. 24, 1865, m. Julia (died) and Annie Wadsworth; Hannah, b. July 12, 1868, m. William E. Stokes; Myron B. b. March 7, 1872, m. Caroline Carlsen; George C. b. Jan. 22, 1877, m. Etta M. Weaver Dec. 12, 1900; Emma T. b. July 26, 1879, d. Oct. 18, 1879; Drucilla b. Aug. 29, 1882, d. Sept. 15, 1882. Family re- sided Ogden and Riverdale, Utah.
CHILD, WILLIAM W. (son of Myron Barber Child and Emeline Eimer). Born Feb. 26, 1848, Lee county, Iowa.
Marrled Jannette Fife Sept. 6, 1868, Salt Lake City (daughter of Adam Fife and Ellen Sharp, pioneers Sept. 7, 1851). She was born March 1, 1851, St. Louis, Mo. Their children: William W. b. Aug. 30, 1869, d. Dec. 10, 1878; Myron B. b. Sept. 1, 1870, d. Dec. 7, 1890; Ellen b. April 1, 1873, m. John D. Hooper Dec. 21, 1899; John b. Nov. 21, 1875, d. Oct. 4, 1876; Mark A. b. Feb. 7, 1877, m. Emma Simpson April 28, 1897; Louisa E. b. June 5, 1879, m. Charles Towles Jan. 29, 1900; James O. b. Nov. 19, 1881, m. Blanche Man- ning Dec. 19, 1900; Vennetta b. April 1, 1884, m. John A. Martin Aug. 30, 1906; M. Evelean b. July 2, 1886, m. William Holmes Nov. 27, 1906; Jennie M. b. Nov. 18, 1888; Synthia b. Oct. 22, 1890, m. Heber Benz Oct. 26, 1910; Erbin L. b. April 18, 1884. Family resided Ogden and Riverdale, Utah.
Bishop of Hooper April 20, 1888, till present time. County commissioner Weber county 1889-90.
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