1880- 1938 Mary Janae lay quiet and comfortable in her feather bed. It seemed so good to rest after the ordeal of childbirth. Her new little son lay next to her, sleeping peacefully after having been admired by his plump five year old sister Rose and his two year old brother Ev, and of course …
Mary Jane Williams Dalton
Born 2 Feb. 1855 at Mount Fort (Ogden), Utah to Evan Austin Williams and Mary Ann Tompkin, was blessed by her father and baptized 15 May 1863 by her father, was confirmed a member of the church in 1863 by M.M. McCrary. She lived in Willard in the very early history , then in 1864 …
William Albert Dalton
1853-1913 Rozilla Marilla Whitaker Dalton sat at her kitchen table in her own home in Ogden, Utah and thought about how blessed she was. Matthew was at work building a house, baby James was asleep, her housework was all done for the morning, and she was thankful for a few quiet moments to read the …
Mary Ann Dalton
13 April 1889- 19 December 1950 compiled by Betty J. Richards from a history written by Faye Madsen Ward and Clifford Madsen September 1983.) Spring again. A time of renewal, rebirth, and coming alive. Easter had past and Mary Jane Williams Dalton thought about death and resurrection. Yesterday her mother had died, and now she …
ANNA PRICE DAVIS
Written by Mary D. Williams (daughter) Anna Price was born 22 April 1877 in Samaria, Idaho, to Daniel Evan Price and Mary Mair Jenkins. She was the second child of thirteen born to them. There were only four children that grew to maturity, namely Anna, May, Sarah, Esther. She had dark brown hair and blue …
Margaret Thorpe Evans Dalton
1895-1926 Margaret Lillian Thorpe was born 15 December 1895 in Malad, Idaho, to John Alma Thorpe and Margaret Evans. Her mother, only 21 years old, died fourteen days after the birth. Baby Margaret’s grandparents, Edward J. and Ann Evans, took her as their own child and during her early life, she often went by …
History of Winifred (Gwen) Lloyd Roberts Evans (1822-1909)
The Idaho Enterprise – April 17, 1997 – Page 4 (Photo of a young girl standing with a woman. Caption says: Pictured with Winfred (Gwen) Lloyd Roberts Evans is daughter Eliza, who later married Caleb Jones.) Written by Sara Evans Sweeten, Granddaughter. (Due to the length of this history, it has been edited for use …
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William Edward Evans
History of a trip taken by wagon to Leadore in the year 1899 by David R. Evans Family. Written by W.E. Evans in 1964. The reason for this trip was that sister Maud had passed away the fall before, which had broken up Mother and Dad quite badly. Dad, who still had his freight outfit, …
My Story – Rachel Jones Evans
I was born in Malad City, Idaho October 19, 1890. My name before I was married was Rachel Pamela Jones. I am the daughter of Benjamin David Jones and Claudia Richards Jones. I am the fourth child in a family of twelve children. I was baptized on my eighth birthday October 19, 1898, into the …
Life History of Rachel J. Evans
Written by Rachel J. Evans 1959 I was born October 18, 1890 at Malad, Idaho, in one of the rooms back of what used to be Jones & Richards store. My aunt Sarah Ann Jones, my mother’s older sister, was living there then. My parents were Benjamin David Jones and Claudia Richards Jones. My Grandmother …