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Show Cbituary. On Saturday, April , IgftB, funerrl Krrieet were hell nt the rwMenruc' jRniw Kirkhsfn over the rrtmlns if Geor Willi .in Rirkham who di.V, A,rll !3, fi. rn-1.e .fiVvti ..f n strck rieslvAl at b mt 7 -. i p. m. , Tlimda; ,. wptli $. .lie was born Murch IS, 1822, niuH r thrMnwlof tlmOrw bMIsr, In Ilirt'ly ot Tonunn, Eiigttin.l. Hi fat'nr feop ,' nt the battle olTiatslrfur on IxMrd r elitp nudtr I. ircl c)'m-, In Jgr Geoiy William was loft an orplm. whin qnl j.j inifai l was I r ught i, ot the Ureciiw k-Ii cdlcgf. He bocar.'. acquaint! .1 with M.iry A. Astlngti . cniljr in I3t4 and wai ninrrlsil toh-Deo toh-Deo 17 of the Mine jrnr in fmdoii, Kngland l'n in l cr union eamefi sons nnd oiedH'i'ii ,. In ISO. u UttU girl was ni'o.tid I.;-tl tin. After thf death of liU v if, v. iry Ann, ho Jpcnt moat of Ida tim ttlli, i,4 HOn!lj jIe joined the Glum'.i of Jesus Christ of Utler-Day fjauits in 1801. in ,U natlvo land, nnd emigrated to Ulnh in March, 1869, crossing the ocean on the shipTap-scot, shipTap-scot, In ltobert Nrslln Co. IU crossed the plain with nn ox tenm facing prnlrle fires nnd Indians, arriving in Salt Lake City Sept. 10, 1859. Ho remained in that city through tho wlnternnd In 18C0 removed to I.ehi. Utah Co. After n few-years few-years timo he bought R home In Sugar Houso Ward, Salt Lnko county, and remalnid there ubout two years when hengnln returned to Ihl and spent the ' naludcr ot his lifo In helping to bulla up the town. Ho was my In. dustrious nnd had ttiong religious convictions nnd tried to livo his religion He died In full hopos ot conilii;? torth in tho mori.Ing of the first it-eurreotlon. Ho lenviau.wlfo, whom ho married somejears iigo, nud four sons. Ho wns the grandparent ot 47 grand childron nnd one great grand child, i |