The subject of this sketch, the closing chapter of whose life ended last Monday morning, was a pioneer in the fullest sense. He began “Blazing the Trail” when about eighteen years old, and continued the work of clearing the pathways that has made possible the great development of these mountain valleys for more than a …
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Thomas D. Daniels
Thomas D. Daniels was born August 28, 1855, in Brigham City, Box Elder County, Utah. His parents were Thomas Daniels and Mary Davis. Thomas Daniels and Mary Davis were both born in Carmarthenshire, South Wales. They came to America about 1852 and crossed the plains. They were married in Salt Lake City May 20, 1852. …
Life Story of Mary H. Daniels
I was born on a dry farm in Reddyville, near McCammon, Idaho, July 9, 1911. We lived in Idaho until I was four and a half years old. I can remember a few things from our sojourn in Idaho. We lived not too far from my maternal grandmother’s and I can remember going through the …
A History of George Daniels Sr.
George Daniels was born July 23, 1875 in Malad City, Idaho, Oneida County. He was the 5th child born to Thomas Daniels and Janet Thomas Dives. Those preceding him were Janet, Elva, Catherine and Henry and after him were born: Theodore and Dora, twins, and Annie. Catherine died very young and also the twins. George, …
Lorin B. Daniels
I was born in Malad City, Idaho, December 8, 1908 of goodly parents, George and Mary May Bolingbroke Daniels. George was the son of Thomas and Jeanette and Mary May, the daughter of Charles and Margaret Elizabeth Roberts. I was raised in Malad on my father’s homestead and ranches. I became familiar with milk cows, …
George Daniels Jr.
Written by his sister Estella D. Budge March 1992 George Daniels was the third child born to George Daniels, Sr. and Mary May Bolingbroke. He was born August 24, 1900, in Malad City, Idaho. He went to Malad Schools and graduated from High School. He worked all his life with his father on the farm …
George Daniels Sr.
George Daniels was born July 23, 1875 at Malad City, Idaho. His father was Thomas Daniels and his mother was Jannett Thomas Dives. Two of Grandpa’s children married two of Grandma’s children, so my father used to answer if anyone asked him who his sister Gertrude married he would say my brother Dave and my …
David M. Daniels
(portion of an address given by Ralph Jones of Pocatello at the funeral of David M. Daniels at Malad, Nov. 21, 1952) David M. Daniels was born in Brigham, Utah in 1850, just prior to the Civil War, the son of sturdy pioneer settlers. In that year the West was a new unsettled frontier. These …
Daniel Moroni Daniels
Title Page Pioneer Name : Daniel Moroni Daniels Birth date and place: 20 December 1856, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Death date and place: 20 June 1938, Malad City, Oneida, Idaho Father: Thomas Daniels Mother: Mary Davis Who married and date: Catherine Elizabeth Owens 2 December 1885 Year arrived in Utah: Native Pioneer Who wrote …
Daniel M. Daniels
Pioneers: Brief Biographies of Malad Valley’s Early Settlers (Enterprise files, June 23, 1938) Daniel M. Daniels, who died June 25, 1938, at the age of 82, took a very prominent part in the development of this section of Idaho. He was mayor of Malad for three terms, served as a commissioner of Oneida county, was …
