Davis County Clipper | 1930-05-30 | Page 3 | Farmington Man a Pioneer of 1847 Dies at His Home

Farmington Man ManA ManA ManA A Pioneer of 1847 I Dies At His is Home orne I William V Haight 88 Utah pio- pio pioneer pio pioneer neer of 1847 died at his home m in farmington Monday following an Illness of several months air Mr Haight was W born at Freeport Stevenson county Ill Ill III September 18 the son of IJ H Hector tor Caleb Cale-b an 1 Julia Juha Van Orden Haight The family joined the L D S Church and moved t tel Nauvoo where here they 11 lived limed ed until the exodus odus They crossed the plains andr and r ar- arrived ar arrived rived in m Salt Lake valley The They settled i on a creek reek which la h later ter bore the name of Haight's creek and and andere were ere the second family in Dav Days 3 county During early pioneering Mr Ir Haight was very active He was cal calor or bearer in m the Da Dam Dav is s county cavalry company known as t the mountain rangers rang and acted 31 a aide alde de-camp de to toMajor toMajor toMajor Major Howard Ho Egan Ego in m the AloiT Mr itc z zite ite war warIn I In June 1861 Mr Ir Haight freight freight- freighted freighted ed t to Montana duri g the gold rush tUsh n Black BIach Ua Indian war ir sm ar arHe I He had bad s the m been an act ye ve Church worker i July 4 1861 h ho married Lou se Turner daughter of Henry roil and Ann Sted ed Turner bt J He is 15 survived SUr py y the g follo folio follow g children William A Haight ht and Mrs l Julia H II France O Ogden en H C Pocatello Idaho Mrs A D FOrd Centerville Mrs Lillian illian H If Bro and Mrs Irs Roy R y P Kingsbury of Salt Lake Lale one Thirty grandchildren 62 grandchildren great grandchildren reat dren and a brother Hector C Haight of Kaysville Utah also survive o e Funeral sore san services ices were held yes yes-ter- yea er- er erday day er-day day y nm nn Farmington meet meet- meetinghouse meetinghouse Bishop A A L dark Clark b M ig ngin m in charge Interment took place in m the m Fani Farmington cemetery