June 12, 1971 (newspaper clipping included in account, transcribed by Susan Carey, Aug 2013) Over 175 members of the late John William (Will) Pitcher met to celebrate his 100th birthday. He was born on June 13, 1871, in Smithfield, two years after his parents John and Rebecca Pitcher had immigrated to Utah from England. He …
L to R: Mozell, Cyril, DeConn, Mary Clarissa Thornley, Melvin on lap, Margaret, John William Pitcher, Harvey, Brown, and Phoebe (FGR and photo in possession of Rebecca Walker)
Prepared and written by a son, Elmer, with the help of a daughter, Alice B. Pond, prior to 1970. Edited and other information added by Ruth Pond Lloyd, family genealogist in May 1989. John William (Bowman) Boman was born 10 April 1861 in Richmond, Utah. He was the son …
THE BEAR STORY By Mary Emma Langston Stout In the spring of 1884, my husband Alfred Fisk Stout Sr., known to everyone as “Ap” was getting ready to build a sawmill at Crystal springs, below the Kanarra/Cedar Mountains. I, Mary Emma Langston Stout, his wife, had had a hard winter. On the 4th of July, …
Lewiston, Utah November 30, 1897 A Blessing given, by Patriarch 0. N. Lindquist, upon the head of John Wm Boman, son of Hyrum W. Boman and Hannah Wilson, born April 10, 1861 at Richmond, Utah. Brother John in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by virtue of the Holy Priesthood I Place my …
This is a picture of Nora Grant Tibbitts at about one year old. Notice the container of Imperial Granum Food. This was a wheat and milk gruel that was “recommended for nursing mothers, babies, and invalids” According to the Lake Country Museum website, it was first dissolve in formula and then later fed as a …
Royal B Grant was born 21 October 1888, the son of Jedediah Mill Grant and Annie Kaziah Bowcutt, in Honeyville, Box Elder County, Utah and lived there all his life. He was the grandson of Mary Hunsaker and David Grant and the great-grandson of Abraham Hunsaker and Eliza Collins. He married Lizzie Viola Nye, who …
Ariah Coates Brower, the son of John and Fanny Brower, born January 13, 1817, in the town of Phelps, Ontario County New York. My father was born in the State of New Jersey and my mother was born in the state of Massachusetts. My grandfather’s name, on the side of my father, was Joseph and …
EULOGY, delivered April 13, 1988 and written by his son, Gary: Russ Walker’s cheery smile will be missed by all who have known and worked with him. Survived by his sister, Inabell, and his son, Gary, he was the last living grandparent to Susan, Sean, Scott and Stefanie. Russ’ pleasant demeanor was always evident around …
Lizzie Viola Nye was born Monday, September 17, 1888, about 8:00 A. M. to James and Elizabeth Smith Nye in Paris, Idaho. She had 8 older brothers and sisters. At the age of 8 {September 17, 1896) she was baptized at the old Mill Rase in Paris by her father. Bishop Robert Pierce confirmed her …
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