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History of Malad Valley by Hanah Deschamps
Esther Hall James
by granddaughter, Esther Williams Morris One bleak day on the 6th of November, 1842, there was born to Esther and Isaac Williams, a sweet little girl. She was born of good but very humble parents. Her father , Isaac Williams was born at Llapyns Car, Wales in 1802 and her mother, Esther Frances, was also born in Wales at Loesgreek Car, Mathenshire, August 18, 1808. Esther came into a very humble …
James E. Jones, James T. Jones, and Oren J. Jones
(Some information from the works of Norma South, 15 June 1989) (Photo of Charming Old Home – Pearl and Oren Jones home) If a house could talk, many a tale it would spin of the generations of passing time, especially one that is over 100 years old, as is the Oren and Pearl Jones home …
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James E. Jones
“3 families boast oldest farms in Oneida” In their search for the oldest farm in Oneida County still remaining in the original family, it appears that the Farm Bureau’s Women’s Committee has a three-way tie. Three local families can trace their relatives back to the fall of 1864, after a wagon train of pioneers from the east …
James E. Jones
By Margaret P. Metcalf William Jones was born in 1798 in Carmarthenshire, South Wales. He became an elder and president over a branch of the LDS Church in Wales. He was a soldier in the English army for 21 years. Then he married Eleanor Evans/Eleanor James of Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales in 1838 or 1839. She came …
James E. Jones
The New West Magazine, Brigham City, Utah, 1895 James E. Jones, a representative and pioneer farmer and rancher here for 32 years, came when there were but four other families here; when the country surrounding was tented with tepees and thick with Indians. Irrecilable [sic] to the hated pale faces. Indeed, what this section is today in …
Terrel W. Jones, (1944)
Terrel W. JonesApril 2, 1944 – December 5, 2025 Terrel W Jones April 2, 1944 – December 5, 2025 Terrel W Jones, 81, a lifetime resident, passed away on December 5, 2025, from complications following surgery. Terrel was born April 2, 1944, in Malad, Idaho, a son of Joseph D and June Williams Jones. He …
Delorise (John) Hales, (1938)
Delorise (John) HalesJuly 14, 1938 — November 20, 2025Tremonton, Utah Delorise John Hales, age 87, passed away November 20, 2025, at her home in Tremonton, Utah. She was born July 14, 1938, in Malad, Idaho, to Sara Emma Richards and Sylvera Benjaman John and was helped raised by her stepmom Hilda Schwartz John. She married …
Raymond Kay Littlefield, (1939)
Raymond Kay LittlefieldSeptember 4, 1939 – December 1, 2025 Raymond Kay Littlefield, a devoted husband, loving father, and faithful leader, departed this life on December 1, 2025, in South Jordan, Utah, at the age of 86. Kay was born on September 4, 1939, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Raymond Alma Littlefield and Violet Adair. …
