Show LAST TRIBUTE E PAID TO AGED PIONEER OF ASHLEY ASHL uLvi VALLEY VALLE y at G 30 on tho the morning of tuesday day november ath in her liar little house in dry fork thore passed to flie the groa great beyond ono one of tho plo of ashley valley tho immediate causo cause of death wad wait pneumonia nancy marian marlah Cald caldwell wae was born in fit clay county indiana february fath 1837 her father died diec while she silo was yet nn an infant leaving her arother with 7 children soon ut after J her fathers death tier lier mother joined the church of jesus christ of tauer day saints and moved her family to council bluffs iowa charo nancy waa was baptized she site well remembered and had often told of a time when tho prophet joseph smith was speaking to a laro large asso milly of her mother holding her up high so that she might eee see tho prophet and hear him s sneak peak sho also saw and heard him many times at tho the time tho the prophet was hilled killed nancys mother lucinda lane etolo stole ald her r bamily away hway and in the night C nursed 11 ased tho the cornfields to her fathers home she remembered well tho the gloom tat was cast over the tho saints by the killing pt of the prophet joseph smith wb se the family crossed tho mississippi river the rain fell in torrents the mother spreading out quilts ovar tho the wagon to protect hect her children the rho family wore were very destitute and at he the coming of the quail the children picked them up tho the mother cooking them to keep them from starA star vine in 1852 mra mrs caldwell Cald crossed the plains in benjamin dard ners com ipaty walking the entire distance the grave graves thick along the road she often told of the good times that were had in the evening assemblies in dancing and story telling she sh danced lanced on the large flat rock now called independence rock with cheerfulness ahe site always ays stood the trials and vicissitudes of the pioneer life and of which hers was a great share at the time johnsons army entered salt lake valley the family moved fis ns far south as provo in IS she married robert Gilli gillaspic nt at salt lake city pioneering in the session settlement and beginning al a a member of the first relief society of or that place they also pioneered in iron willard and san pete coun tisa afi their first child was born in cedar cit mr air gillispie was killed in the black hawk war and left her a widow with five children in 1865 she married the late mathow caldwell in ein pete where here they lived until 1881 when they became became pioneers ers of huntington six boys were born to them five of A or 4 I 1 gi V aji V 0 A whom are still living in 1886 1885 october eth they landed in ashley ashle valley mr death occurring march 1912 during the epidemic of cypho typhoid id fever nancy caldwell with three others elizabeth guymon hannah neigh and ellza eliza Lov loveless eleis were set apart as nurses by bishop charles Pul siper sr to nurse the sick she continued her nursing until a few years ago and was found ever ready to accept any duty no matter how bow difficult or what the cost to herself she lived and died a faithful latter day saint and will be missed by all who lovingly called her grandma of the eleven children 8 boys and 3 girls there were present at the funeral everett caldwell of lapoint utah preston gillispie of white water colorado mathew L david el its and briton of dry fork tho the funeral was held friday november at dry fork a large larga assembly of friends and relatives being present the speakers ere president ernest eaton bishop thomas J caldwell and counselor john mcconkle of maeser interment vas as in the maeser cemetery beside that of her husband |