| Show life sketch of annie Y Bar barlow annie barlow passed peacefully away at friday morning c april 20 26 1901 after a iiii lingering 0 eri n illness of six months with jaundice dropsy and liver troubles trouble brou brought c ht on by a kick in the back froma from a cow everything that skill and loving co hands could do was done slie she was the dau daughter ca liter of john and mary alary ann the rho youngest 0 of a family of six all have preceded her to the other s side ide emma emilia thurgood the 0 oldest idest of the family passed away two years ago the Sed burys were a very wealthy family when mary alary ann made known her intention to marry john their gardener she was disinherited and disowned 0 annie was born in hampton worcestershire tm rs hire england en 0 land when a year and a half old her mother died she was left in the care of a stepmother stepmother who proved to be very unkind many times forcing her to eat the food a half sister would would leave was left an orphan at twelve and compelled to support herself which she did for several years by makin making silk gloves in addition saved sufficient means to pay her emigration to the valleys tile the cami family ly was naturally religious and strictly observed the sabbath always had bad family prayers attended church bible classes and sun dav sendol about 1651 1851 when tile tho ciders found them the family readily accepted the gospel and provided means and a good homo home for the missionaries rut but this brought on persecution tion and many hardships and she with others was excluded from the schools when eighteen n years old single and alone she bid relatives home and native land goodby good by for the love of the gospel and sailed from liverpool may alay 13 1802 1862 in the william tapscott with a 1 company of saints in charge of william gibson john clark and F al M lyman when two weeks out from new york elders dark clark and lyman had to take entire charge of the compa pany the ship was driven many miles to the north and came near being c wrecked principally due to the incompetency of president gibson the they y at once tool took stock of all the companas comp anys supplies and found it necessary to put all on half rations of water flour potatoes pork and in fact everything except junk and sea biscuit they arrived in new york june after a tedious voyage of forty two days clays and at florence neb the beginning A C of july about emi emigrants bauts were placed in horton hoi ton D hai baights Haigh 13 bals ts company and annie with seventeen others was assigned kd to israel barlows wagon in 1860 israel barlow had a vision in which lie he saw a small adobe house with door to the cast and a woman standing in door beckoning bee konin him to come also saw the fence and gate ca to in front of house and himself some ten rods south walking C with ax on shoulder coming 0 from the can canyon y on when alien lie ho first saw annies face as she was lying on a bed in ill a tent he be recognized it as the one he be had seen in i 11 a vision and know knew full well ivell she would be his future wife this was sonic some two years and a half before tile the house fence or gate was built and it was also the room in which sho she died the company left florence Floren ceon on the ath of aug an and arrived in salt lake city oct thirty died and were buried b u ried on the way she never saw a well day from tile alie time she left her home till some months after her arrival in in the valleys in crossing in the plains bains her teamster often divided his rations with her lifted lif tell her in and out of the wagon C in fact waited on her as a brother would an own sister she lived with an uncle in sugar house ward until the spring C 0 of f 03 63 when she was married to israel barlow and moved to bountiful atif ill she has been on the move most of her life since her husband was ivas called to settle in tile the dixie country they located in panaca Pai laca nevada in the spring of 1870 where they lived continuously continuously y for five years then were moving an back and forth for several years on account of her ill health being 0 honorably released they returned to bountiful in tile the spring of 80 they moved to antelope island lived there one year and returned to bountiful in spring of 91 moved to cache valley and in spring C of 90 returned to bountiful where they have to resided since she leaves a husband four sons six daughters and seventeen grandchildren to mourn her loss all were present at the funeral but one son on a mission in maryland and one daughter in kansas city two daughters daughters have her to the other oilier side F for or four years she presided over the west bountiful relief society and last february was chosen for a so second end term in ili this as in all other labors she was very energetic and determined ind and an incle indefatigable fati able worker was very liberal to the cause of god ind and the needy always on oil hand to lo assist the sick and afflicted lad had performed somo some work for ler dead relatives and to continue this work was one of her greatest desires was a kind afkind and indulgent mother a good wife fo ind and a true helpmate the funeral was held monday at the west bountiful mechin meeting 0 house the mourners wore were fAl followed owed by tho the relief society the latter were seated in a body and each wore a bad bado badge O of white satin ribbon with the words in ili memory of annie barlow president of the west bountiful relief society born aug 8 1843 died april 20 26 1901 on her wedding AT day bay among C the floral designs 0 presented by the society was a beautiful harp nearly two feet high made of metal tile the flowers and designs waxed over and tinted in natural colors across the top on wide white win to satin ribbon in dark velvet letters were ivere the words our president abaro im photo of sister barlow in tile con center another about the same size was an offering from lier her children gates ajar made of white everlasting er flowers with the word I 1 mother across the front of arch in dark purple velvet letters the speakers were elders 0 R jones joseph argyle sr john fisher judson tol tolman man susan hyrum and bishop grant all bore testimony to her noble traits of character and of her great desire that all her children and grandchildren remain true and 0 faithful to the gospel and that all her sons and son in laws have the privilege of going on missions also urged her family to eni emulate her good example forty six vehicles followed the remains to their last resting 0 place where all that was earthly of this good woman was quietly laid away in a beautiful brick vault to await tho the morning of tho the first resurrection israel barlow jr |
