Matilda Mae (affectionately called Tillie in her younger days) was born July 21st 1879 in the little town of Mendon, in Cache County, Utah, to Henry F. Gardner and Mary Walker. She was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Alfred Gardner, a Church Elder, on September 5, 1887. …
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Charles Edward Bolingbroke and wife Margaret Elizabeth Roberts
January 14, 1936. History of my Grandmother and Grandfather Bolingbroke. Margaret Elizabeth Roberts and Charles Edward Bolingbroke. I just spent one of the happiest evenings of my life, visiting with Grandma and Aunt Jane Thomas and by asking them questions, hearing them relate as they remembered their earlier days. I am taking the pleasure to …
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Charles E. Bolingbroke
(Photo of lady standing and gentleman sitting. Heading for the paragraph says, Charles E. Bolingbroke) Pioneers of Arbon Valley, Power County, about 1895 were Charles E. and Margaret (Maggie) Bolingbroke. Charles was born in Savannah, Missouri, 11 January 1853, as his parents were crossing the plains with Mormon pioneers from England. Margaret was born in …
Charles E. and Margaret Bolingbroke
Pioneers of Arbon Valley, Power County, were Charles E. and Margaret (Maggie) Bolingbroke. Charles was born in Savannah, Missouri, as his parents were crossing the plains with Mormon pioneers from England. Margaret was born in Wales and came to the United States at the age of 8 with her parents, Edward and Elizabeth Roberts. Their …
The Biography of Annie Fowers Byington
Annie Fowers Byington, the daughter of Jesse and Sarah Fowers, was born in Normanton, Derbyshire, England, June 19, 1848. She was baptized at the age of eight years in the L.D.S. Church attended school eight weeks, but, although she had very little schooling, she could write very plainly, her spelling was fair, she could read …
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Nancy Idelia Tims Archibald
I, Nancy Idelia Tims, was born 15 September 1892, at Portage, Utah. I was born at my grandmother Howells’ home, in a little log house. My father was Thomas Marshall Tims, my mother was Sarah Jane Howell. I was blessed on 25 December 1892 by David Hall at Portage, Utah. I was baptized and confirmed …
History of the life of George Phillips Adams
1858 My Great Grandfather I was born according to the account that I have in Haverfordwest in the country of Pembroke South Wales in the year 1815 on August 18. My mother Mary Phillips was born 1797 in Haverfordwest Pembroke Wales. My father Benjamin Adams was born about 1793 in the same place as my …
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Life Sketches of the Family of William and Elizabeth Hardwick Arbon
William Arbon was born in Graveley, Cambridge, England, 2 June 1816 the son of James and Elizabeth Newman Arbon. He married Elizabeth Hardwick in August 1842. From this union six children were born: Rachel the 2nd of May 1843, Louisa 12 April 1850, Joseph William 23 February 1854, Phillip 16 March 1858, Isaac Amos 16 …
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A Biography of Susan Arbon
(Great Grandmother) Susan Arbon, daughter of James Arbon and Elizabeth Newman, was born May 30, 1831, at Graveley, Cambridgeshire, England. Her early childhood was spent in England, as also was her early womanhood. She was married to John Bradley Catmull, October 13, 1851 and the union was blessed with eight children. In the early 1870s …
Early History of Charles Arbon (Arborn)
Son of John Cavalor Arbon (Arborn) And Rebecca Dennis (picture of a couple. Woman standing and man sitting. Description under the picture says: Charles and Martha Thomas Arbon.) Charles Arbon was born March 29, 1842 at Gravely, Cambridgeshire, England, a son of John Cavelor Arbon and Rebecca Dennis Arbon. His parents joined the Church of …
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