Show ALLEY N As we announced irl in the ibe the last journel mrs alley K thatcher Thatch cr died in salt lake city cily at the hie it rear so defice of her daughter tin mrs W H B pre preston on ell tuesday she was a noble and true woman and ne c are arc pleased to give space to the following acco account ot of her life from the alie D dei as cret sens alloy K kitchen itchen thatcher Thatch cr who nho died yesterday january ath for ta 21 1 horii I 1 orn near berkeley count counti west virginia april 12 1803 1808 and vi as there married to lo 1 I hatcher a native of the same 1 I i cikity I 1 february 28 1828 in 1830 she removed with willi tier husband hiigli ind to springfield ka ohio glow anti and after arda to springfield illinois hei ethey baptized sed december 10 19 1613 1843 jn 1 n the spring of 1814 tho ho family reir removed u oved to macedonia illinois and later in same year brother thatcher Thatch cr purchased one hundred acres of land near Nati nauvoo upon liichi he be beai built L a home borne the family took 1 part art in ili the jie exodus from matut kainoa oo 00 and readied reached winter quarters in 1816 in file of IS 1817 17 they started westward esthar d in apostle parley P pratts Ir alts company and reached this valley in september of the some same ear lorat in ins in the old rort fortl I 1 if the family went to california iu in 1819 1849 but all returned to lo salt sail like lake valley in 1857 except three sons who were called to engage e in missionary work on the 10 coast I 1 father a ther thatcher was one of the ibe f founders of logan city cache county sitter sister thatcher wood wat ilia i mother of ilean 1 children six onn i of bhora four our sons anil fit one d daughter ahter are living her liv IV jag descendants dumber about one hundred undred li mother was a vo woman oman of strong characteristics a lon dorng ng and dutiful wife a under and affectionate mother a true rue and s friend while gentle in deportment in repose site she was capable of confronting d danger and rebuking bullio bul tio tyranny vi help occasion required these trails fruits nero exhibited during the troublous lons days preceding the ibe expulsion of the hie saints from nauvoo violear mobs frequently threatened to burn the house over her own and childrens childrens leads head tier hush husband a d being in often absent in abe gen oral erat defense in those times of danger and death when viguen fair homes nere laid waste she did not hesitate to rebuke the spirit of and manifest contempt for those engaged ia persecuting an innocent peo people III C one of her ter most notable nota lilo becu peculiarities I 1 fare was tier her untiring fing energy no emergency beill being sufficient to abate it this native force was v manifested everywhere and on off nil all occasions I 1 ons at winter quarters this deposition its II 11 position to engage in hard work under difficult I 1 es nearly cost tier her life while helping tier husband to build a cabin in licit tho old family might read lind aliel ter tier glicr head anti and face were accidentally taught caught bet vicen two heaby avy logs log ald and injured and disfigured in ili 1818 she drove an ox te team nt all the way across the great poi plains ains from tic tac missouri iziver to bail lake valley besides looking cooking over camp tires for tier lier tells lius ba band rill and ilc ahing the site of silt city in september ista IS 17 site she plastered alli tier her onn even hands the adobe lull but built in tile lie OM old bort ito in the autumn of that thai to year car she ent to lo california in ili sta 1819 with will tier her hufhand oil tiina children and returned with willi them in the fall of 1857 1 she parti ciliated in ili the move south unit anil consequently niah jill the balance of the saints again shored her Aill ingues to lo gie up all earthly pas possession sessions es for abe sake bake in she alic with tier her huband slid ard ti fi imily raily settle tc llad in coclie cache valley probably no member ot of tier sex set fit in this generation likes IHM been more earnest atoll conscientious ihan ehni it olle he in advocating the principles principle of ilia gospel as revealed anew amli I 1 amith tile Iro phit in conversa tion tier upon tile llie gravest graved topics she lic ana ova not only energetic but in F being familiar knitli ith ilia scriptures she found it jahile in california not difficult 10 confound and confuse con f rise ministers minister of various denominations with whom site she often came irl in contact whether st to feed bud awl clotee it a large famila from scanty stores lorca ii or abunda it meant mean mother thatcher was a iniz of a true helpmeet a noble wife and lilii ditc itc mother never andinor ad dilding dinor burdens to others she abc was at ways willing to lo carry tier her own oaid a 1 I IS as many ot of tile the troubled lea anil and borroni so rr us of others res as die blie could lvin yen when hunger pinched tier her children fund and the frost frosty bricalli of inter filter chilled thir thinly clad bodies no WAI heard from tier lip eipl un I 1 she elio luid her dead to lo rest m in ohio Illin Il linon winter ur lars utah oni on I california Califor nii clr li r eolith in ill ponca and morcy of gl gd being unwavering need ami tier her in him 0 1 o nite sundered tin M lite beautiful ilie to ruins meridian gild anti setting still tin casts 1 ewh nail anil shadows lindi ti 1111 if tile graved of tier children from ibio olibo in evil arunia foi 1111 anti upon 11 I 1 htiu I 1 in F rk lit placa of ilijic death to her inoko aliu bhart tie vc i joys still ml thil ledalL nil earthly hopes fiely eri of q ontoh ill in I 1 k feted lite life interrupted by U Y 0 kielb kii lb left a 1 in a lonai gilig iK ro eirl liy gocr could till fill lona for noxiously desired prayed for rest happy reruns rr oil forcer granted grained lit fit last like a tired child bile tell fell into peaceful slumber to awake in ill codicils joy one annl gladness A blameless life 1 l lif death 0 oil christin ii iby diy to one of lier her sons son i ill at wo we ial ill spend in this life no christmas diosey di tori lordlier gether blie bhe hiis tiis glad gally 1 y I 1 ial in 10 taise gone ita 1 the vision lot life spirit that the ilc end was iraa 1011 ni li |