Show MARY many chimps was bo boref in Worcester worcestershire england december 4 tha and died in ile lle utah territory dry duy january 19 1 att being in her 9 ath year her parents weir were methodists 1 and she was christened in a methodist chapel she sho was waa a member of lady church som some 0 fifteen years then joined the united breth dreth ren under father ather j thomas kington until el elder eider dec der wilford woodruff visited Here herefordshire Hereford fords shire hire in IM when he baptized her into the churchon church of jesus christ of latter day saints she BM emigrated to na nauvoo uvon in 1844 in her roth year in lit time tomato to seethe see the tha prophet joseph before DO martyrdom om she lived on camp creek fifteen buea miles fr from om nauvoo wis was driven into nauvoo byla by aa mob was carried in on a bed of sf bickness sickness was derived out of nauvoo with cherest th the erest enest rest ot the saints in I 1 she stopped at winter quarters where she lost by fire what ahat little property she ehe had saved from the mob she emigrated to salt lake valley in 1850 1650 moved to kay ray sward in 1851 where she sho resided up to the time of her death she ghere S cc officiated la in the capacity it of midwife for forty nive five years and carti carli until she was ninety six years of age ago waited U upon n some thirty women annually and never IN lost a woman under her der administration and never a child until two years before her abath death she had 11 children two oj of whom were in the val vali j ley at nheume the tume time of her death the youngest fifty four years of ado aga she rao had thirty fiva five grandchildren in the valley vailey and thirty one 9 g e at g and child renn reff when eighty two years leafs old she gleaned over twenty bushels ot of wheat and raised thirty bushels of potatoes and dug and carried them into her cellar celiar she batted fatted two hogs and gave a good yoke of oxen the same year to emigrate the poor from froin england during the tho fore part martof of the winter of this s same season she had a ting her shoulder and breaking her collar corar bone which affected her aft att afterwards in her ber labor she also had bad a tall fall somo three months before her deathy which c have a e en her hen or days she made a will 11 of all the property she ehe had including some gome fifteen head of horned stock to deml emigrate to her nola rola relatives tives from england to lutah utah she possessed a great memory which she retained with her intellect in full up to her death she appointed six of her grandsons to be her pall bearers who re request est she haabye has been true and faithful hsui to herfi ily liy her friends her religion and ind her god and has rone gone down to her grave like a shock of coin corn fully ripe and awaits a glorious resurrection sho was supposed to bo be the oldest person in the territory A large assembly attended her funeral on sunday last dinst elder Woodruff preached her funeral ser set mon and spoke one hour which was i 0 epol epos ted by elde G D watt and was followed by elder wm kay and bishop layton she was followed to the g ave by a p of sixty one full aided wagons wagons and cars can callages ta lages ldes ides besides idea kev hey several eTal eral iora lora emen communicated DIED mzri in south norwalk fairfield ca Co cocona Conn monn jan uth 1871 of consumption elder eider joseph bouton aro ino ar aged 47 years and 9 months bno bro bouton douton was born in norwalk was baptized by 0 W wandell in new canaan in 1842 he emigrated to nauvoo the following year where hevar devay ordained ail an elden during the theil ufa f of the prophets joseph and harumi hp lip was rat fat favored t with an intimate association pith pita them which ha he ever remembered with gratitude after the martyrdom of the prophet phet and patriarch he returned to norwalk and married mary R barto he was appointed to preside over the branch in norwalk ever keeping an open house to the servants of god he retained this office tul ful fulfilling lilling every duty until 1866 when he emi emt grated with his family to this place lace duning during the time he tie resided in this city elty to he suffered much from disease of the lungs and thinking it would bo be favorable to breathe the atmosphere of the coaster with the approbation of prest B young be he returned again to norwalk where he continued to bear with raith faith fortitude and even cheerfulness r his sore afflictions ile he departed this I 1 ife life in full faith of the everlasting gospel he lived and died a saint respected by allano knew him |