Pioneers and prominent men of Utah : comprising photographs, genealogies, biographies, Part 89

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 Elizabeth Hanks Jan. 11, 1870 (daughter of George Hanks and Jane Davis), who was born April 15, 1852, Glou- cestershire, Eng. Their children were two sons and five daughters. Family home Eden, Ariz.


Rafted timber for Nauvoo temple. Drove two yoke of oxen and two yoke of cows across the plains. Settled at Provo in 1852. Assisted to set up first telegraph line between Provo and Salt Lake City. Directed by Brigham Young, together with other families, to settie along the Little Colo- rado River; moved to Eden, Ariz., on the Gila river. Patri- arch; high councilor: presiding elder at Saiem and Eden. Farmer. Died In 1807 at Eden.


CURTIS, MOSES MONROE (son of Moses Curtis and Aurelia Jackman). Born Oct. 28, 1840, Nauvoo, Iii. Came to Utah Oct. 1, 1850.


Married Martha Sims Feb. 10. 1862, Provo, Utah (daughter of George and Caroline Sims, former pioneer Oct. 1, 1850. the latter of Sept. 24, 1862, Homer Duncan company). She was born in 1844, Cbeitenham, Eng. Their children: Martha Irene b. Nov. 21, 1863, m. S. C. Richardson; Mariah Misciiva b. Oct. 5, 1865, m. Andrew Anderson: Lorenzo Monroe b. Sept. 8, 1867, died; George O'Bostic b. Oct. 20, 1868, m. Lizzie Esler; Albert Permeno b. Feb. 17, 1871, died: Mary Septem- niah b. Oct. 3, 1873, died; Ami Jobn b. Aug. 21, 1876, m. Rilla Oliver; Leah Caroline b. May 17, 1879, m. Cyrus Webb; Nahum b. April 24. 1881. died. Family resided Salem and Brigham City, Utah, and Eden, Ariz.


Married Josephine Mccham Oct. 10, 1876, Salt Lake City (daughter of Samuel Mecham and Sarah Caii, of Salem, Utah), who was born In 1850, Sessions, Utah. Their chii- dren: Effie b. Aug. 13, 1877, m. Samuel Tanner; Myron Monroe b. Nov. 21, 1879; Violet Sarah b. Nov. 7, 1882, m. James Mar- tin; William Ray b. Oct. 11, 1886, m. Effie Smithison; Iris Gertrude b. March 26, 1890, m. Adelbert Holladay; Wallace Leroy b. Oct. 30, 1892, m. Cynthia Gibson.


Married Miriam Malina Rudd Juiy 24, 1879, St. George, Utah (daughter of Erastus H. Rudd and Carolina Bradford). Their children: Laura Amelia b. April 25, 1880, m. William J. Markham; Elijah E. b. March 22, 1882, m. Anna Rogers; Alta Jane b. Nov. 23, 1885, m. Henry Plum; Zeila Pearl b. May 19, 1888, m. William Salene; Eida Eliza b. July 18, 1890, m. William Hawkins.


Settled at Saiem, Utah. Assisted to bring Immigrants to Utah. Was an orderiy sergeant in Black Hawk war. High priest; high councilor; bishop of Eden ward. Constable at Saiem. Farmer and carpenter.


CURTIS, URIAH (son of Charles Curtis). Born at New York in 1807.


Married Phoebe Martin. Their children: Ann, m. M. A. Benson; Erastus, m. Mary Caroline Barton; m. Joanna Price Fuiimer; m. Margaret Stump; Lehi; Eliza, m. John Childs; Mary, m. John Childs; Uriah Martin; Emeline, m. Morman Minor.


Died in September, 1883, at Salem, Utah.


CURTIS, ERASTUS (son of Uriah Curtis and Phoebe Mar- tin). Born May 15, 1828, Georgetown, Ohio.


Married Mary Caroline Barton. Their children: Phoebe A., m. Henry N. Larlin; Matilda C .; Joseph Bouiden; William D., m. Prudence J. Miies; Erastus. m. Agnes Fuilmer; Joanna E., m. George H. Bruno; Floriiia, m. John C. Fuiimer: Eliza J., m. James S. Fullmer; Rosetts P., m. William Miles; Joseph B .; Homer, died.


Married Joanna Price Fuiimer Feb. 14, 1860, Spanish Fork, Utah (daughter of John S. Fulimer and Mary Ann Price). She was born Dec. 13, 1839, Murfreesboro, Tenn., and came to Utah Oct. 7, 1848, Wiilard Richards company. Their children: Uriah Erastus, m. Lucinda Catherine Biack; John Solomon, m. Susan E. Young; m. Mary J. E. Alired; Charles Romine, m. Susan Cornelia Stilison; William Edwin, m. Mercy Miles; Don Alonzo, died; Joanna Price, m. Edward B. Jones; Mary Ann, died; Irwin Leroy, m. Evelyn Johnson. Married Margaret Stump. Their children: Elvira, m. Gustavus Hash; Jacob Lehi: Morman Cornelius, m. Nias Marks; Erastus, m. Miss Biackham; Marion, m. Nancy Stoot. Family home Moroni, Utah.


Died Jan. 20, 1902, Barton, Idaho.


CURTIS, JOHN SOLOMON (son of Erastus Curtis and Joanna Price Fuiimer). Born April 19, 1863. Moronl, Utah.


Married Susan E. Young July 19, 1900, Manti. Utah (daugh- ter of Franklin W. Young and Nancy Green, pioneers Sep- tember, 1847). She was born Oct. 8, 1865, and died Dec. 8, 1901. Family home Orangeville, Utah.


Married Mary Jane Elizabeth Aiired Sept. 28, 1910, Manti, Utah (daughter of William Aima Alired and Nancy Susan Miles of Emery, Utah). She was born Jan. 8, 1890. Only child: John, died.


High priest; missionary to Virginia; ward teacher. Jus- tice of the peace. Farmer; stockman.


CURTIS, SAMUEL THOMAS (son of Thomas Curtis and Purcy Baidwin of Chautauqua county, N. Y.). Born Dcc. 30, 1834, Chautauqua county, N. Y. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1852, Captain Walker company.


Married Mary Augusta Sheffield Jan. 29, 1866, Salem, Utah (daughter of Anson Sheffield and Mariah Mott of Payson, Utah). She was born Juiy 27, 1848. Their children: Purcy Mariah, d. Sept. 26, 1869; Lura Augusta, m. William Harteil; Thomas, d. Sept. 28, 1870; Jasper Deiano; Mary Alice, d. March 22, 1873.


Married Sarah Olive Butier Feb. 23, 1874, Sait Lake City (daughter of Kennion Taylor Butler and Olive Durfey of Spanish Fork, Utah, pioneers 1852, Captain Milier company). She was born Nov. 15, 1855. Their children: Sarah Olive b. Dec. 24. 1874, m. Edmond Loveless; Charity Lovisa b. Feb. 21. 1876, m. Henry Dickman; Francetta b. Jan. 2, 1878, m. George H. Pepper: Emma Jane b. Nov. 12, 1879, m. Gilbert Loveiess: Samuel Thomas b. Nov. 27, 1881, m. Nina Johnson; George Washington b. Feb. 22, 1883, m. Minnie Christensen; William Henry b. Sept. 13, 1885. m. Tiliia Stratford; Kennion Tayior b. Oct. 29, 1887, m, Emma Taylor. Family home Salem, Utah.


Councilor In elders' quorum; high priest In Mormon church: ward teacher. Justice of peace; jailer; pound- keeper; road supervisor. Indian war veteran 1853-67. Farmer.


CUSHIING, JAMES (son of James Cushing, born Jan. 16, 1800, and Dina Foster, born in 1801). He was born Nov. 2, 1830, Wyndham, Norfolk, Eng. Came to Utab Oct. 10, 1853, John W. Young company.


Married Myrea Long Oct. 13, 1850 (daughter of John Long and Elizabeth Minns), who was born Aug. 2, 1829. Came to Utah with husband. Their children: Helen E .; Georgiana; Ciara: James William b. Feb. 11, 1859, m. Mary Rebecca Humphrey March 1878; Charles Henry b. Jan. 4, 1863. m. Neliie E. Ludiow Oct. 28, 1883; John Robert b. Feb. 18, 1865, m. Alena Amelia Swenson Paul Jan. 6, 1884; George Edward b. Feb. 28, 1867, m. Georgiana Hawkins April, 1889; Rosette. Family home Salt Lake City.


Early Sait Lake City merchant.


CUTLER, HARMON (son of Samuel Cutler, born Feb. 26, 1773, and Cordelia Young). He was born July 16, 1779, Dover, N. Y.). Came to Utah in September, 1852.


Married Susanna Barton Nov. 13, 1825, who died at Nauvoo, Ili., Nov. 21, 1840. Their children: Ciarinda b. Jan. 9, 1827, m. Alonzo Raymond Dec. 1845; Royal James b. Feb. 1, 1828, m. Thida Ann Morton March 25, 1852; Almira b. Oct. 13, 1829, m. William W. Raymond Dec. 6, 1848; Anna b. April 25, 1834, m. Charles W. Galloway March 11, 1849; Samuel Bradford b. Feb. 23, 1835; Benjamin Louis b. Dec. 25, 1836; Orson Parley Pratt b. Oct. 21, 1839. Family resided Dover, N. Y., Council Bluffs, Iowa, and West Jordan, Utah.


Married Lucy Ann Pettigrew in 1842, at Nauvoo. Their children: Susanna; Harmon Jr .; Zachariah; Lucy Ann; Ma- tilda b. June 2, 1853, m. Ephraim Burnett Feb. 28, 1870; Elizabeth Ann b. June 22, 1861; William b. March 20, 1868; Jane Susan b. Jan. 21, 1865; Young; Edwin.


Married Elizabeth Shields.


Married Agnes McGregor, who was born Aug. 13, 1843. Family home West Jordan, Utah.


Wagon maker; farmer. Died Jan. 29, 1869.


CUTLER ROYAL JAMES (son of Harmon Cutier and Sus- anna Barton). Born Feb. 1, 1828, Amboy, N. J.


Married Thida Ann Morton March 25, 1852, Liberty, N. Y. (daughter of John Morton and Lucy Gillett). She was born August, 1827, and came to Utah in 1852. Their children: Mor- ton Brigham b. Sept. 18, 1853, m. Mary Irene Foot Dec. 2, 1878; m. Artemesia Foot; Thida Ann b. March 12, 1855, d. July 27, 1875; Rosanna Viola b. Dec. 21, 1856, m. George Brinkerhoff Nov. 1898; Sarah Lovinah b. March 3, 1858, m. Sylvester Williams March 3, 1878; Ida Esteila b. Nov. 26, 1859, m. George Brinkerhoff; Royal James, Jr. b. Oct. 26, 1861, m. Frances Harris Jan. 10, 1855; Alien Riley b. Dec. 22, 1862, m. Lucy May Hardy May 28, 1890; Minnie b. Dec. 28, 1865, d. July 1, 1867; Edwin b. April 12, 1868, m. Minda Harris 1899; Frank H. b. Jan, 26, 1871, m. Margaret Sparks.


Missionary to New York 1851-52; bishop Glendale ward. Member legislature of Arizona; justice of peace at Giendale.


CUTLER, ALLEN RILEY (son of Royal James Cutier and Thida Ann Morton). Born Dec. 22, 1862, American Fork, Utah.


Married Lucy May Hardy May 28, 1890, Logan, Utah (daughter of Charles W. Hardy and Marinda Andrews), who


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was born Dec. 29, 1873, Salt Lake City. Their children: Lucy May b. May 2, 1891, d. Sept. 24, 1893; Allen Riley, Jr. b. April 5, 1894; Karl Hardy b. April 19, 1895; Charles Wllilam b. 1898; Edwin James b. July 3, 1901; Orvid Ray b. July 21, 1903; Minnie Vlola b. Nov. 12, 1904; Eurllla b. April 13, 1906; Ercli Marinda b. June 9, 1907; Morton b. June 25, 1909; Mary b. June 25, 1909; Mliton b. March 10, 1912.


Missionary to southern states; blshop of Preston ward 1902-07; member high councli Onelda stake 1907-11. Organ- Ized Pangultch Stake Academy; principal Sevier Stake Academy 1890-91 and 1893-94; principal Orderville, and superintendent schools, Kane county. Graduate Baltimore Medical school 1899.


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DACK, PHILIP (son of William Dack, born 1795, Shipdham, Norfolkshire, Eng., and Sarah Blllham of Swatham, Eng.). He was born June 28, 1837, Shipdham. Came to Utah Sept. 25, 1855, Willlams and Jackman freight train.


Married Cyntha Sildona Maxham May 15, 1859 (daughter of Charles Maxham and Matilda Russell, pioneers Aug. 13, 1852). She was born Aug. 29, 1843. Thelr children: Sarah Matilda b. April 15, 1850, m. Levl Bown Feb. 1, 1877, d. Jan. 1, 1884; Eva Charlotte b. Jan. 17, 1852. m. John C. Melior 1880; Ida Ellza b. March 9, 1854, m. Aimeron A. Dalton 1880, d. Aug. 27, 1909; Phillp Asa b. Dec. 14, 1865, m. Annle Shanks 1886; Agnes Annle b. July 13, 1858, m. Luther C. Palmer 1885: Clarissa Jane b. April 19, 1871, m. Lafayette Brown 1891; Cyntha Sildona b. Jan. 5, 1873, d. Dec. 13, 1880; Hope Wayne b. June 3, 1875, m. Henry Roper 1892; Dalsy Dean b. June 10, 1878, m. Andrew Jensen 1899; Willlam Charles b. May 3. 1881, m. Mattle Anderson 1905; Earl Maxham b. May 2, 1885, m. Aurania May Myrup 1907.


Assisted In bringing Immigrants to Utah. Took an active part in Echo Canyon and Black Hawk wars.


DAILEY, MILTON (son of Luther Dailey, born April 27, 1785, and Minerva Townsend, born Dec. 9, 1797). He was born Oct. 14, 1827, Fails township, Luzerne county, Pa. Came to Utah 1850, Slaughter and Cavett company.


Married Sarah Jane Wilson 1850 (daughter of Whitford G. and Mary Wlison), who was born Dec. 21, 1830, and dled Oct. 22, 1873. She came to Utah 1850 with husband. Thelr children were three daughters.


Married Mary Malinda Wilson June 14, 1874, Salt Lake Clty (daughter of Henry Hardy Wilson and Frances Kel- ley), who was born Feb. 6, 1851, Pottawattamie county, Iowa. Thelr children: Marlon Daffey b. Aug. 11, 1877: WII- son, b. Nov. 12, 1881, m. Ellen L. Benson May 19. 1909; Milton Luther b. Nov. 25, 1884, m. Emily Reynolds Oct. 19, 1905; Ephralm b. Jan. 15, 1887.


Settled at Ogden. Assisted In bringing Immigrants to Utah. Member 38th quorum seventles. Member territorlal militla; called to Salmon river to protect settlers from In- dlans. ResIded in Farmington two years; helped settle Dixle and lived there 18 years. Called to preside over Harrisburg ward; superintendent Harrisburg Sunday school. Harrisburg watermaster 12 years. Moved to Arizona, where he resided 13 years, returning to Utah, settled at Paragonah.


DALEY, PIIINEAS (son of Moses Daley and Almira Barber of New York).


Married Adaline Grover at Salt Lake City (daughter of Thomas Grover, pioneer Oct. 3, 1847, and Caroline Whiting, who died 1841). She was born Feb. 10, 1834. Thelr children: Phineas M. m. Ellen Oilverson; Addle, m. George Passey; Serretta, m. Warren Sirrine; Ornetus, m. Millicent Babbitt; Emma, m. Willlam Ellsmar. Family home San Bernardino, Cal.


Early day freighter. Died at Mesa, Ariz.


DALL, HENRY DAVID (son of James Dall and Ann Mor- ris, of England). Born April 22, 1820, WImpole. Cambridge- shire, Eng. Came to Utah October 1857, Independent com- pany.


Marrled Rebecca Carler, London, Eng. (daughter of Rich- ard Carler and Mary Ann Parkinson), who was born In Cambridgeshire. Thelr children: Henry David Jr., m. Ellza Gold Weech, m. Jane Ogden; William, m. Phena Hansen; Elizabeth Ann, m. John Burrlson; Sarah, m. Hyrum Weech; Mary Ann, m. Simon Miller; James, dled; Rebceca, m. John Holliday. Family resided Pleasant Grove and Goshen, Utah.


Marrled Fanny Saunders at Salt Lake City (daughter of Willlam Saunders). Their children: James, d. Infant; Ar- thur, m. Nettle Paulson; Davld, m. Lydla Johnson; Clara and baby sister dled. Family home Goshen, Utah.


President Bishopstafford branch at Hertfordshire, Eng. Farmer. Dled May 8, 1875, Goshen, Utah.


DALL, HENRY DAVID, JR. (son of Henry David Dall and Rebecca Carler). Born Dec. 13, 1839, Cambridgeshire, Eng. Came to Utah October 1857. Independent company.


Married Ellza Gold Weech Dec. 25, 1861, Payson, Utah (daughter of Samuel Weech and Ellzabeth Gold, latter plo-


neer 1855). She was born March 3, 1841, and died Dec. 28, 1863. Their children: Samuel Henry b. 1852, m. Mary Jane Collins; Ellza Elizabeth b. Dec. 24, 1853, d. Infant. Family home Goshen, Utah.


Married Jane Ogden Oct. 9, 1871, Salt Lake City (daughter of William Ogden and Mary Vickers, of Lancashire, Eng., pioneers September 1868). She was born Jan. 25, 1852. Thelr children: Mary Alice b. June 22, 1872, d. May 31, 1874; Ellza Jane b. Jan. 29, 1874, m. Joseph Nelson; Sarah Eliza- beth b. Nov. 13, 1875, m. Claude Thurber; Rebecca Ann b. March 11, 1878, m. Lehl Ence; James Willlam b. July 23, 1880, d. March 11. 1887; Henry David b. Oct. 28, 1882; Mary Ann b. April 15, 1885, d. March 7, 1887; John Thomas b. May 23, 1887; Ethel Geneva b. Oct. 2, 1889; Allle Fern b. Aug. 11, 1893; Pearl b. May 2. 1897. Family home Richfield, Utah.


High priest; bishop's. counselor Pima, Ariz. Assisted In bringing immigrants to Utah. Farmer.


DALLEY, JAMES. Came to Utah In the early days.


Married Emma Wright and among thelr children were: Richard Henry b. June 18, 1857, m. Mabei Jane Bryant; Charles R. b. Nov. 27, 1873, m. Ellen M. Allen.


DALLEY, RICHARD HENRY (son of James Dalley and Emma Wright). Born June 18, 1857, Summit, Iron county, Utah.


Married Mabel Jane Bryant at St. George, Utah (daughter of Richard Bryant and Clara Jones, who came to Utah 1880). She was born Sept. 11, 1871. St. Louis, Mo., and dled July 20, 1897, Cedar City, Utah. Their children: Myrtle Bryant b. Aug. 15, 1891, m. Osburne Golightly Jan. 19, 1910; Clara Bry- ant b. Jan. 24, 1893, m. Abel Stevenson May 11, 1910; Thurza Bryant b. Feb. 22, 1895; Emma Mabel Bryant b. June 15, 1897. Famlly home Summit and Cedar City, Utah.


Married Clara Christensen April 19,. 1899, Mantl, Utah (daughter of Simon Christensen and Bertha Maria Jensen), who was born Nov. 23, 1878, Richfield, Utah. Their chil- dren: Armorel b. Jan. 25, 1900; Marguerite b. April 12. 1902; Veleta b. May 21, 1905. Family home Summit and Circle- ville, Utah, and Preston, Idaho.


DALLEY, CHARLES R. (son of James Dalley and Emma Wright). Born Nov. 27, 1873.


Marrled Ellen M. Allen Nov. 27, 1895, Mantl. Utah. Their children: Charles Leland b. Nov. 13, 1895; Letha b. June 28, 1901; Marcella b. Aug. 18, 1906; Zelma Helen b. April 11, 1908. Family home Summit, Utah.


Bushop of Summit ward.


DALLIMORE, WILLIAM J. (son of George Dalllmore and Harriet Harris). Born Dec. 11, 1844, Bath, Somersetshire, Eng. Came to Utah 1864.


Married Ellza Caroline Slater Dec. 7, 1866. Thelr children: Emlly Davis; Ida C .; George W., m. Effie Browning; Julia; Pearl.


DALRYMPLE, EDGAR (son of Luther Dalrymple and Sally Hammond). Born May 25, 1837, Bolton, Warren county, N. Y. Came to Utah Oct. 3, 1853, Horton Halght company.


Married Eilza Theodocla Noble Nov. 10, 1865, Salt Lake Clty (daughter of Joseph Bates Noble and Mary Adeline Beman, of Bountiful, Utah, ploneers September 1847, Jede- dlah M. Grant company). She was born Aug. 12, 1847. on plains, 50 mlles from Heber Springs. Thelr children: Mary Ellza; Joseph Edgar; Artcmesia, m. Anson Vasco Call; Erastus Snow; Theodocia, m. Willlam A. C. Keetch; Parley Noble; Newell Noble. m. Vera Collings. Famlly resided Bountiful Utah, and Wardboro, Idaho.


Bishop's counselor; superintendent Sunday schools over 20 years. Died June 18, 1907, Paris, Idaho.


DALRYMPLE, JOSEPH EDGAR (son of Edgar Dalrymple and Eliza Theodocla Noble). Born Jan. 12, 1872, Bountiful, Utah. Elder; missionary to northern states. Farmer. Died July 25, 1902, Wardboro, Idaho.


DALRYMPLE, OSCAR (son of Luther Dalrymple and Sally Hammond). Born Aug. 27, 1845, Bolton, N. Y. Came to Utah Oct. 3, 1863, Horton Halght company.


Marrled Mary M. Potter May 1852 (daughter of Ansel Potter and Kesiah Ward), who was born Nov. 20, 1841. Their children: John H. b. May 1853, dled; Onila E. b. Feb. 12, 1865, m. Calvin Booth Nov. 2, 1888; Calista S. b. Jan. 31, 1858, m. Serenas Bagley Feb. 1890; Oscar b. April 19, 1871, dled; Arthur B. b. May 29, 1874; Frank L. b. Feb. 4, 1880.


Early settler In Cache and Bear Lake valleys. In bishop- rlc Wardboro, Idaho, six years; counselor; president Y. M. M. I. A.


DALTON, MATHEW WILLIAM (son of John Dalton and Mary McGovern of Arbroken, East Meath, Ireland). Born Jan. 11, 1829, Madrid, St. Lawrence county, N. Y. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1850, Independent company.


Married Rozilia Whitaker Dec. 5, 1850, Ogden, Utah (daughter of James Whitaker and Mallnda Fishel of Coun- cll Bluffs, Iowa, ploneers Oct. 5, 1850). She was born Dec.


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12, 1830, and died June 3, 1898. Their children: James Mathew b. Oct. 31, 1851, m, Isabella Perry April 5, 1875; William Albert b. June 21, 1853, m. Mary Jane Williams Feb. 8, 1875; Mary Malinda b. April 12, 1855, d. Sept. 14, 1855; Rozilla Marilla b. Dec. 10, 1856, d. Oct. 11, 1870; John Alma b. Oct. 26, 1858, m. Elizabeth Cook Jan. 22, 1880: Jane Eme- line b. March 19, 1861, m. Alma Walter Compton Feb. 25, 1886; Martha Melissa b. May 10, 1862, d. July 25, 1880: Ellen Maria b. Feb. 8, 1864, m. Alexander Stoweil June 1886, d. July 14, 1892; George Alfred b. Oct. 12, 1866, d. March 31, 1867. Family home Wiliard, Utah.


Married Alice Ophelia Milier Sept. 6, 1868, Salt Lake City, Utah (daughter of John and Mary Ann Milier), who was born July 19, 1846, Southampton, Eng. Only child: William Fred- rick b. April 7, 1870, m. Annie Benson Dec. 16, 1902.


Married Sarah Ann Hymas June 7, 1899, Logan, Utah (daughter of George Hymas and Sarah Ann Carter), who was born Aug. 6, 1859, Hackley, Essex, Eng. Their children: Ada May b. May 5, 1900; Moronl Hymas b. Feb. 15, 1903.


President 59th quorum of seventies for 48 years; high prlest; missionary to Europe, Mexico and four missions U. S. A, from 1869 to 1891; bishop's counselor. Justice of peace; delegate to territorial convention one term; captain of ter- ritorial militia. Built one of first two houses in Ogden 1850. Author of "Key to this Earth." Inventor and has secured many patents; carpenter and farmer. The first to illustrate by allegorical decoration the difference between pioneer days and later days in Utah. First to introduce putting in stone ditches or aqueducts to carry water for irrigation. Student of astronomy and Inventor of a planetarium system. Made a suggestive map of travels of Nephite nations. Worked three years In Logan tempie and did a work for 3,000 persons.


DALTON, JAMES M. (son of Mathew W. Dalton and Rozilla Whittaker). Born Oct. 31, 1851, Ogden, Utah.


Married Isabella Dock Perry April 5, 1875, at Salt Lake City, Utah (daughter of Alexander Perry and Marion Shanks of North Willard, Utah, pioneers of Oct. 1855, Charles A. Harper company). She was born March 27, 1857. Their children: Marion b. Jan. 5, 1876, m. John A. Ward Sept. 14, 1898; Rozilla b. Jan. 18, 1878, d. May 16, 1881; Isabella b. April 24, 1880; James M. b. Nov. 27, 1882, at Willard, Utah; Alexander Perry b. Aug. 5, 1885; Robert Dock b. Nov. 10, 1887; William Shanks b. July 22, 1890 (in Cassia county, Idaho) ; Edella b. May 23, 1893; Myrtle b. Aug. 17, 1896; How- ard Linwood b. Dec. 24, 1898, Family resided Willard, Utah, and Cassia county, Idaho.


Elder. Member Willard school board three terms, and city councilman two terms; precinct constable; mayor two terms, and was instrumental in completing waterworks for Willard; also granted franchise to Ogden Rapid Transit company electric lines from Ogden to Brigham City. Farmer, stockraiser and lumberman.


DALY, JOHN J. (son of James Daly and Mary Moxin of Ireland). Born Oct. 18, 1853, Grundy county, Ill. Came to Utah 1873.


Married Eliza M. Benson March 1, 1880. They are the parents of three sons and five daughters, all but one of them living. Family home Sait Lake City.


Engaged in mining in Montana. In 1871 went to White Pine, Nevada, where he followed the occupation of miner and prospector. About two years later, visited Utah on a prospecting tour, but returned to Nevada. Took part in


the Indian troubles in eastern Nevada 1875. Returned to Utah 1876, and became a prospector in the mountains near Park City, locating several claims. General manager Cres- cent mine; organized Daiy Mining Company 1883 and served as its vice-president and general manager untii 1888. Took a contract for driving a tunnel of 8,000 feet for the Anchor Mining Company. After completing his contract with the Anchor company, he began the work of developing what subsequently became the Daly West Mine. His struggle in overcoming the many obstacles encountered in the open- ing up of this great mine, forms one of the most Interest- ing chapters in the history of the famous Park City district, and demonstrates with interest the indomitable pluck and perseverance of John J. Daly. Pres. Daly-Judge Mining Company; pres. Syndicate Inv. Company; Interested in many banking institutions; vice-president of the Utah Savings and Trust Company. Elected one of the delegates of the National Republican Convention which nominated Ben- jamin Harrison for president. In 1889 was appointed mem- ber of the Territorial Loan Commission. Memher Salt Lake City Council 1890; member Board of Regents University of Deseret; pres. Alta Club 1898-99; one of the presidential electors 1896. Capitalist.


DAME, JANVARIN HAYES (son of Simon Dame and Mar- garette Hayes, of Stratford county, N. H.). Born May 9, 1808. Came to Utah 1848.


Married Sophia Andrews 1833, In Hancock county, Il1. (daughter of Richard Andrews and Sarah Brockway), who was born 1818 in Ohio. Their children: Phidelin E. b. 1834, m. James Farrer; Laura A. b. 1836; Wesley W. b. 1838, m. Emma McBride; Tamson P. b. 1840, m. Hyrum Roy McBride; Margarette b. 1842; Simon R. b. 1844; Sarah Elsie b. 1846. Family home Filimore, Utah.


Farmer and stockraiser. Died Dec. 26, 1885, Meadow, MI1- lard county, Utah.


DAMRON, JOSEPHI W. (son of John Damron, born 1791 in Missouri, and Sarah Shultz, born 1799, who resided in Mis- souri and Texas). He was born Jan. 6, 1841, in Missouri. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1861, Homer Duncan company.


Married Margaret Phoebe Freeman (daughter of John Freeman and Nancy B. Smoot, pioneers 1853, David Lewis company). She was born Scpt. 27. 1840, and came to Utah with parents. Their children: George A, b. April 18, 1863, m. Belle G. Erickson; Joseph W. Jr. b. June 9, 1866, m. Mary A. Keliy Aprii 8, 1896; Milton W. b. April 1, 1868, m. Amy Lytle; Jemima C. b. Aug. 13, 1870, m. J. J. Barron; Charles S. and Sarah E. b. Sept. 10, 1872; William R. b. April 18, 1874, m. Orena Duggins; Arthur J. b. Aug. 29, 1876, m. Eudora Bishop; Luella B. b. Oct. 13, 1878, m. Oscar Warnick; Lizzie M. b. May 3, 1881, m. E. J. Whicker. Family resided Kanosh and Deseret, Utah.


DAMRON, JOSEPH W., JR. (son of Joseph W. Damron and Margaret P. Freeman). Born June 9, 1866, Lower Kanosh, now Hatton, Utah.


Married Mary Abiah Kelly April 8, 1896, Salt Lake City (daughter of Virgil Kelly and Amanda Barron), who was born Nov. 2, 1873, Panaca, Nev. Their children: Norma V. b. Feb. 14, 1897; Mary Lucile b. Dec. 1, 1898; Joseph Ladd b. Jan. 9, 1900; Marguerite b. Nov. 7, 1901; William Aileen b. Dec. 1, 1905; Virgilia b. March 28, 1911; Ruth Lapriel b. Nov. 28, 1912. Family resided Kanosh and Deseret, Utah.


Missionary to Society Islands Oct. 1891 to June 1895. Man- ager Kanosh Co-op. Oct. 1886 to Oct. 1891. Sunday school superintendent Dec. 1897 to June 1908; bishop of Deseret ward, Millard stake, 1908-12.


DANA, CHARLES ROOT. Born Nov. 8, 1802, in New York. Came to Utah 1849.




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