(Picture of a Cowboy standing on the porch of his home. Caption says: John Edwards – grandson of Gwennie Davis Edwards and John Edwards. Photo taken in 1980 in front of the little house where Titus Davis Sr. lived until his death. John Edwards still lives on this property which was originally built and owned …
Gwennie Davis Edwards
Written by her brother – Thomas A. Davis Gwenifred Bowen Davis, daughter of Titus Lazarus and Mary Bowen Davis, born at Llanwenog, Cardiganshire, South Wales in the year 1844, July 15. About the year 1855, she with her people, moved to Carmarthenshire and while here she was in the service of an expert milliner and …
Gwennie Davis Edwards
Gwennie Davis Edwards was the fourth child of Titus and Mary Gwenllian Bowen Davis, born on July 15, 1844 at Llanwenog, Cardiganshire, Wales. She was the only living daughter of eleven children. She was a very beautiful and talented young lady. Her brothers described her as “handsome with bluish-grey eyes and wavy golden tresses hanging …
William Morgan Evans and Mary Jones Evans
By Wilma Evans Fridal (Granddaughter) (Cover page has two portraits: one is William Morgan Evans sitting on a chair with a hat on. The second one is Mary Jones sitting with a hat on. With descriptions of their birth, parents, marriage, death and burial. On the back of the cover page is William Morgan Evans …
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Elizabeth and Emrys Thomas Family History
Emrys and I were married October 12, 1909 in Malad City. Two years later, our daughter Dee was born, four years later our son Dan arrived and eight years after that our daughter Edna Rae was born. When she was nine months old we moved to Ogden, Utah. When she was three years old, she …
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Jesse Nicholas Ward
Jesse Nicholas Ward was born in a cedar post cabin (Curlew Valley) Snowville, Utah. April 17 1874. In June the family traveled in a horse drawn wagon to Willard, Utah where he was blessed by Shadrack Jones, and named after his Great Grandfather Jesse Nicholas. In October the family returned to (Muddy Creek) Woodruff, Idaho …
Richard Alvin Ward
Born 2/10/82 in Woodruff, Idaho. Married Marinda Irene John 4/27/04. Died 12/28/63. They had 11 children. From my father’s written words I quote, “I was born of the finest of parents, ambitious, honest and kind. “ While just a lad his father bought a band of sheep and Dickie boy became the herdsman. As the …
History of Ida Paulina Ward
By Eunice Isabell John Griffiths In a little old one room log house on the morning of Feb. &, 1877 in Woodruff, Idaho, Ida Paulina Ward the sixth child of George Ward and Eunice Alice Nicholas was born. She was a very outgoing good natured child from the time she was born. When Ida became …
Sketch of Marintha Pearl Ward Thomas
Marintha Pearl Ward Thomas was born Aug. 14, 1892, at Woodruff, Idaho, the thirteenth of 14 children. I grew up on a farm with my parents George and Eunice Nicholas Ward. I had a well provided and happy home, learning to help with chores and housework. I went to school at Woodruff and later in …
Owen David Ward
Owen David Ward, son of George and Eunice Nicholas Ward, was born May 29, 1889 in Woodruff, Oneida, Idaho. His parents owned and operated a farm and raised cattle and sheep. He was the twelfth child in a family of fourteen. His parents came to Woodruff from Willard, Utah, in the spring of 1870. Here …