1850-1918 The Dalton farm at Wyocena was established and the sons of John Dalton longed to make their own homes. On 5 September 1850 Mathew, Peter and James joined an independent company of California gold-seekers, and headed west. Peter accomplished his dream, took his gold and established a flourishing tannery and shoe business in New …
Category: Personal Histories and Articles
John M. Daniels & Martha Richards Daniels 67 Wedding Anniversary
My grandparents and their children were: John M. Daniels (Grandfather) and Martha Richards Daniels (Grandmother). They had 9 children Earl who died about 1944 or 1945, Ralph who died in 1976, Bill who is living in Caldwell, Jack who died in 1918, Lee who is living in Rupert, Dan who died approximately in 1968, Tom …
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Mr. and Mrs. Henry Daniels Golden Wedding
Idaho Enterprise, Thursday, 18 Jan. 1945 (Newspaper headshot photo of a couple under the heading Society. Caption says Mr. and Mrs. Henry Daniels.) Mr. & Mrs. Henry Daniels of Hynes Calif. Formerly of Malad celebrated their GOLDEN WEDDING on Dec. 15, 1945. Mr. Daniels is 71 and Mrs. Daniels 67 years of age. They were …
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Mrs. Janet Daniels
(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. …
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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