Show james sheffield passes away james sheffield father of H J sheffield one of Kays villes leading in AD merchants died at his homo home kaysville in Kays ville monday afternoon he had been sick about six weeks but had been ailing c a ion long time before that thai however ho he did not suffer much pain he went to brigham city to attend the burial of pres snow and while there was taken very ill and was brought home in that condition old age and general debility was the cause of his death deceased was seventy ono one years old on the of last may and was born in willin ci borough ii north hampshire england he was baptized into the church a of f jesus christ of latter day saints when only about ten years old at the time when pros pres snow and party went to palestine ile ho presided over several branches in north hampshire and did a r great deal of local missionary work A great many of the head church officials who have been in england on a mission shared liis his hospitality pita lity when about twenty years old lie he married sarah A willmer of his native town he and his wife arrived in 0 ogden 0 nov 17 1873 locating 1 in brigham 0 city where they lived until april 1881 when ho he and his family moved to kaysville Kays ville where be has resided si since lice his wife passed away about three years ago 0 eleven children wore were born to them six of whom arc living ho has twenty eight grandchildren grand childen and one great g grandchild the funeral services were held in the kay Kays villo meeting 0 house T thursday at I 1 p in |