(Written by L. D. Jones and contributed by Anna Lou Call) Your correspondent had a very pleasant visit with one of Malad’s worthy pioneers known as Aunt Janet Daniels. She is in the eighty-sixth year of her life, being born in Wales in 1837. She bears evidence of being used to toil and acquainted with …
History of Mary May Bolingbroke Daniels
By her daughter Estella Daniels Jones (Headshot picture of Mary May Bolingbroke Daniels) Mary May Bolingbroke Daniels was the daughter of Charles Edward and Margaret Elizabeth Roberts Bolingbroke. She was born December 19, 1876, at Malad City, Idaho. She was the first born of 10 children, 5 girls and 5 boys. She was baptized May …
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Catherine Elizabeth Owens Daniels
Name: Catherine Elizabeth Owens Daniels Date & Place of Birth: 27 December 1868 at Malad, Oneida, Idaho Date & Place of Death: 20 June 1963 at Ogden, Weber, Utah Date Arrived in Utah: (Native Pioneer) Company Arrived with: “ “ Name of Person or Persons Married & Date: Daniel Moroni Daniels …
David M. Daniels 90th Birthday Celebration
April 1949 (reported by Mrs. Estella D. Jones, Long Beach, California) David M. Daniels celebrated his 90th birthday, March 26, 1949, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. M. Buchanan, 851 Beverly Dr. , San Gabriel, California, with his two other daughters, Mrs. Clark Sellers, San Mareno, California, and Mrs. Bert Eliason, Stone, Idaho; …
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David M. Daniels Family
One of the very earliest men to come to Arbon Valley was my grandfather. David M. Daniels, who settled in the valley in March of 1885. As a cattleman and rancher, he sought an area that would be conducive to ranching, and in the northern end of the valley near the present reservation boundary, he …
David Griffiths Davis
David Griffiths Davis was born 24 August 1882 in a log cabin in Samaria, Idaho. It was the middle of the season for cutting grain and Tally Hughes was helping his father. They had to wait for their dinner until Dave made his appearance. Years later he often found himself cutting grain on his birthday. …
American Legion Calendar B & W and Colorized
John A. “Big Jack” Evans, William E. “Tall Bill” Thomas, and Arthur T. “Little Arthur” Williams
Oneida Police Veterans Hated Family Squabbles By Mary Matthews Journal Correspondent Malad-Settling a family argument is the worst thing a policeman can be called upon to do, and radio (though they never had one to use) is the biggest change in law enforcement, say three retired Oneida County lawmen. Well-known throughout the area by their …
John A. “Big Jack” Evans and Arthur T. “Little Arthur” Williams
“Big Jack” Leaving Office After 22 years as Oneida Sheriff (The Idaho Enterprise Thursday, October 15, 1964) (by Mary Matthews) When, in January 1965, Sheriff John A. Evans turns his office over to his successor, the halls of the Oneida Courthouse are going to seem a little quieter without his booming laugh and hearty welcome …
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Married Life of Gene Dalton and Margaret Thorpe
Gene and Dollie made their home in Malad for a time, then moved to Boise, Idaho where he worked for the railroad. Spring came and in April 1924, they moved back to Leona, Idaho to work at the mine. Nothing in her life had prepared Dollie for life in the forest with the barest of …
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