Show ii I JI I I Atkinson Wl I 1853 Dies In Ill Year James Isaac Atkinson 92 a a ai I pioneer of ot 1853 died at his home home- in South Bountiful Monday atI at at- I 1205 a m I He lie was born in New I I andI Brunswick Nov NOT 28 1841 and I came to Utah with his parents in i September 1853 1553 They located in Bountiful where he h has lived forI for I 80 y years rs He has done a good deal of or constructive work in the common common- community ity having er erected a n number or of buildings s of different kinds kind He has the distinction of havin having hauled tho the first load of rock in the construction of the base meet ment of the Bountiful tabernacle nd helped helped haul haul logs from the canyons for trus timber sheeting etc used to roof said building lie He was en engaged n ed in farmin farming dairying stock raising and sheep business being a director at the timo of his hig death in the Deseret LiveStock Live Live- Stock company He was an around all-around good food citizen having taken part in every ery kind of religious activity activity ious social industrial and military military- military as in the tho time of the Indian troubles he served as a soldier r in Sanpete county He lIe was com corn commander commander mander general and last survivor of the J Quincy Knowlton Po Post t No 8 S G A R I I He is survived by the following r sons and dau daughters Charlotte A Moyle Salt lIt Lake Maud Atkinson Long Beach Cal James I Atkison I son Jr L G Atkinson Winnie A V and Alice A East all nil of Woods Cross and Myrtle Roper Thistle also 33 and 22 great grandchildren cat also 0 four sisters Phebe Saunders Rhoda Kni Knight ht Mary A D Deppe and Clara Argyle yle Olive Muir Grays Idaho He lIe celebrated his second ninety I IlIe ninety birthday November 28 22 1932 wh when n neighbors his bis descendents friends and ne neigh h hI bors numbering 85 called to ex- ex extend ex extend I tend congratulations I Funeral services were held Thursday Thurs day December 21 at 1 Po p m in in the I South Bountiful meeting house with Bishop E T Hatch in cha charge I IThe The first selection was by the choir Sweet Galilee Galileo o opening prayer President E B Clark dark Through h Dc Trials ron ron- rendered ren rendered dered by the choir Henry D Moyle president of the Cotton Cotton- Cottonwood Cottonwood wood Cotton wood stake read a letter of ot con con- consolation consolation con consolation to the family from Gov Henry H Blood Walter Walte Danzie Dansie manager of the Live Stock Co read resolutions of condolence from the board of directors of which he was a m member and vice president R N cashier of the Farmers State Stat Bank was the next speaker Miss Bertha Dertha Sessions accompanied by Mis Miss Peterson rendered The End of a Perfect Day DOlY Dr Amos M Mtr- Mtr rill Mer-rill rm nIl a nephew dean of the school of education at the B D Y U Was the next speaker closing song by choir Shall We Meet Beyond the River closing dosing remarks i by Bish fish Bishop Bishop op E T Hatch benediction bY by- Amos Cook Military exercises exercises- were exercises Were rendered by the American L-gion L at the grave rave side The grave gravo in the Bount Bountiful ul cemetery was cemetery was dedicated by Bishop William Winegar |