Davis County Clipper | 1919-01-31 | Page 1 | Martha Duncan Dies at Farmington

MARTHA ARTHA DIES AT farmington mrs Alar martha thil 4 D duncan n a resident of bountiful sace 1856 died of asthma last night after a comparatively brief illness ill gess at the home of her daughter jars ars A L dark clark in farringto Far mingto n t deceased wasla was a native of wales coming to this country C antry with her parents the late mr and mrs airs enoch lewis crossi crossing n the plains with a handcart comp tny ny she being only about seven yeats ye 4 s old she was upa upwards ads of seventy years old her husband jolin john duncan was killed in a sno slide irk in mill creek canyon forty o one years ago he was one of the most popular men in the county being the son of a highly re specter pioneer the writer we well I 1 remembers remember s me he gloom that was cast over the c county 0 nty when the sad news of his fate ate spread over the county his funeral n al was one of the largest ever held I 1 ih the county up to I 1 that time and th e have been but few funerals since Ahat at time that have been more largel largely attended deceased is su survived ived by the following children mrs george atkinson fc rexburg Rex burg ida da mrs airs A L dark clark F farm inet t mrs airs nellie lie amodt gait alt lake Mrs irs robt birkin layton f sh