(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 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 …
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 …
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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Grandpa Bloxham was a grandson of English immigrants. His Grandfather and Grandmother, Thomas Bloxham and Diana Harris Bloxham lived in Deerhurst, Worcestershire, England. They were the parents of six children, four boys and two girls. Thomas Bloxham joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and immigrated to America in 1841 with his wife …
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From the Pen of Faye Byington Barfus (Submitted by Gladys Brown) The wedding of Abner and Nancy Garwood Bell was an attractive feature of pioneer life. Marriages were always celebrated in the house of the bride, and she was generally left to choose the officiating clergyman. A wedding, however, engaged the attention of the whole …
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. …
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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(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 …
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 …
