Written by Susan Carey, December 2013 Cordelia Ann Reany is the older sister of Elizabeth Viola Reany who married Arthur Edward Kourian; they are the grandparents of Gary Lee Walker, my father. Cordelia Ann Reany was born March 28, 1879 in Wagoner’s Riffle, Adams County, Ohio, the daughter of John Thomas Reany and Alice Loufanny …
(Note: this was compiled by Christine Dent before Mozell died and found in papers of Gary and Rebecca Walker; based on physical format of document, I surmise it was typed at the same time as her personal reminiscence which was Dec 1987; (digitized by Susan Carey Aug 2013 from 8.5×14 pages in possession of Gary …
November 21, 1934 Blessing given by John H. Peterson, Patriarch, to Lilla Mozell Boman, daughter of John William Pitcher and Mary Clarissa Thornley; born 5 January 1901, at Smithfield, Utah. Lilla Mozell Boman, in the authority of my calling, I lay my hands upon thy head and bestow upon thee a Patriarchal Blessing, that …
Joseph was born and raised in the Manchester England area where he attended school, was married while living there and earned a living. His family was nearby and apparently were in close contact with each other. It was not very long after the first missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints arrived …
(we received a copy of this typescript from Glade Dalton) AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JOHN LANGSTON I, John Langston, in the 55th year of my life, commence to write a brief history of my life. My father’s name is Francis Bell Langston. That is all I know about his genealogy at this time. My mother’s name …
FANNIE E. BOMAN Tribute to a Wonderful Woman given in Relief Society by her daughter Phoebe B. Pitcher Sister Fannie E. Boman was born in Richmond, Utah July 24, 1866. She spent her childhood days there and in 1883 she married John William Boman. They continued to reside at Richmond where seven of their fourteen …
(digitized by Susan Carey Aug 2013 from 8.5×14 pages in possession of Gary & Rebecca Walker)
I write these memories not in the order of their happening, but just as I think of them. One thing I can think of is that as long as I knew Grandpa, he had no hair on top of his head. He had a lump about as big around as a nickel. It bothered me, …
Milford Center, Ohio March 17, 1925 Dear Grandaughter: Your letter rec’d, I was very glad to hear from you, glad you are all well- It found all of us with the grip and feeling pretty mean. I started to answer Sunday but had to give it up as I soon found I was not only …
The name of Brower or Bro(u)wer is said to have been derived from the Dutch word of brewer and to have originally referred to the occupation of its first bearers. It is found on the ancient records in the various forms of Brouwere, Browere, Brauer, Brouwer and Brower, and others, of which the last is …
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