Maria Thomas Bywater was born in Glamorganshire, So. Wales, February 4, 1840, the 12th child in the family of 14. Her father was a cobbler by trade, honest and industrious. When they first heard the Gospel message it struck a chord which responded to the call and for the knowledge of these gorgeous truths and …
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Mary Pearl Illum Brown
Family History 4 Pictures are on top of page 1- Top left is of Peder Hansen Pederson Illum, July 1926, Malad, Idaho Top right is a picture of the gravestone of Illum at the St. John Cemetery Bottom left is Jane Grey Noble Illum Bottom right is Ruins of Peter H. & Jane Grey Noble …
The Life Story of Estella Daniels Jones Budge
By Estella written Feb. 24, 1992 This is a history of my life as I remember it at 94 years of age. I was born in Malad, Idaho at my grandfather Thomas Daniels’ home, October 7, 1897. My father was George Daniels and my mother was Mary May Bolingbroke Daniels. My father homesteaded at West …
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Henry Bolingbroke
Henry Bolingbroke Henry Mitchell Bolingbroke was one of the first white men to settle in Arbon Valley, especially in the northern portion of the valley. He, along with other settlers, filed for his water rights on Rattlesnake Creek in 1889. He built a one room log cabin on his homestead which is today still standing …
Henry Mitchell Bolingbroke
Written by Mary Edith Bolingbroke Henry Mitchell Bolingbroke was born April 25, 1850, at Coventry Warwickshire, England. He was blessed by the minister of the Church in England, May 20, 1850. He migrated. Baptized by Elder James Thomas on October, 1864. His father, Thomas John Bolingbroke was born March 4, 1812 at Coggeshall, Essex, England. …
Mary Edith Bolingbroke
I was born, 20th of January, 1886, in a log house at Malad City, Oneida County, Idaho. My father, Henry Mitchell Bolingbroke, was born April 25, 1850, at Warwickshire, England. His father’s name, Thomas John Bolingbroke, born March 4, 1812, his mother, Mary Ann Mitchell. My mother, Mary Elizabeth Lusk born May 7, 1855, Pleasant …
Henry Mitchell Bolingbroke & Mary Elizabeth Lusk
(Family photograph with caption underneath: 1. John Henry Bolingbroke 7. Ethel 2. David Lusk Bolingbroke 8. Edward-Died shortly after birth 3. Clara Esher Bolingbroke 9. Delbert-Died shortly after birth 4. Arthur Lusk Bolingbroke 10. Ada-Stillborn twins 5. Chester Lusk Bolingbroke 11. Ida-stillborn twins 6. Mary Edith Bolingbroke Biography of Mary Bolingbroke Mary Elizabeth Lusk Bolingbroke …
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Guy Bolingbroke
Guy was born January 14, 1901 at Malad, Idaho, to Charles E and Margaret Elizabeth Roberts Bolingbroke. He lived with his parents in Arbon, Idaho. He was the youngest in the family of ten children. He attended grade school at Arbon in the fall and spring and in Malad during the winter months. He helped …
David Barber
Historical Sketch My grandfather, David Barber, was born in Chiddingly, Sussex, England, September 5, 1833. Baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on May 2, 1857, he came to Utah in the year 1877. He brought with him his family of 5 boys and 2 girls. His wife, Sarah French Barber had …
Brave Idaho Pioneer Woman Called to Well Earned Rest
By Edna R. Stark Another of Idaho’s valiant pioneer characters, in the person of Mrs. Jane Elizabeth Billingsley, has ceased her earthly journey and passed to her reward. Monday, the 2nd of November, 1931, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. B. B. Harger, in Homedale, Mrs. Billingsley calmly and peacefully went to sleep. The …
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