Month: November 2025
EldaLaine Allen, (1948)
EldaLaine AllenJune 18, 1948 – November 16, 2025 Elda Laine Archibald, was born June 18, 1948, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The third of six children and oldest daughter of Elden Glen Archibald and Margery Delaine Williams. She was raised in Malad, Idaho and graduated from Malad High School in 1966. Elda Laine married John …
Rulon Eric Hartvigsen, (1946)
Rulon Eric HartvigsenJune 4, 1946 – November 9, 2025 Rulon Eric Hartvigsen of Tucson, Arizona passed away on November 9th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 4, 1946, he was 79 years old at the time of his passing. Eric was many things: a wheat farmer, an Army veteran, a genealogist, a …
Daniel Stuart Fallis, (1920)
Thomas John Davis Family
Thomas John Davis and his wife, Elizabeth Williams Davis and four children came to Samaria, Idaho to make their home in the spring of 1869. He was born 17 March 1820 near Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales and she was born 15 April 1832 in Ystradgunlais, Breckonshire, Wales. Thomas joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 15 May 1848 …
Autobiography of J. W. Hess
My father, Jacob Hess, was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania on May 21, 1792. In 1816 he married Miss Elizabeth Foutz, my mother, who was also born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania on June 4, 1797. They had twelve children of which I was the fourth child. In 1832 my father moved to Richmond County, Ohio and located on a piece …
Matthew Hill
My Great Grandfather, Andrew Hill, was born in Scotland about the year 1808. In his early manhood, he was a sailor. After he married, he pursued the weavers trade. As modern machinery was installed in the mills, the weavers were no longer needed and he then became a coal miner. My Great Grandmother, Elizabeth (Cherry) Hill, was born in Soctland about 1813. She heard the …
Eliza Horne
Eliza Horne was born on the twentieth of October, 1823, in Wakefield, Yorkshire England. She was born into an aristocratic, wealthy English home. Her father, Joshua Horne was a pioneer in the business of manufacturing glass bottles. His beautiful home and estate was known as Redhill, at Castleford, Yorkshire, England. This was one of the large beautiful estates for which England was famous in days gone by. Joshua’s home, fortune and …
My History by Agnes W. Horsley
My parents were born in the beautiful land of the Midnight Sun. My father was a sailor in his boyhood and later learned the trade of a shoemaker. My mother did the most beautiful dressmaking I have ever seen. They have told us such interesting stories about their early life, how they would go out …
Oliver Cromwell Hoskins
by J. Edw. Gibbs, a son-in-law Oliver Cromwell Hoskins, a son of Eliza Hoskins and Mary Hall was born May 17, 1827, at Georgetown Vermillion County, Illinois. He was married to Lucinda Howell, Jan. 18, 1846. They moved to Nauvoo, Ill. in 1847 arriving there after the Latter-Day Saints had made their exodus to the West. In 1849 he went to Garden Grove, …
