Show former Dixie ites dead mesa alesa arizona may alay 17 the d ath yesterday yeste iday of thomas of thib this city removes mother another sturdy pioneer who has spent nearly all his life on oil the frontiers he ile was inas born jan S 1802 in Kol Rol vendon kent england hib his father charles stanley StaDley and mother sarah ant left england for australia when he be ii as six ye irs old arming arriving there in march 1836 the family follon followed ed farming for 16 ears ers near the city of sidney they left australia maich match 2 1854 by sailing ing vessel for the united st te arriving where san pedro a bot 1 dol a in Calif a olilia on oil JU c 12 rf of the bame year he ile eh others TS helped to locate and buld the city of san Fer Per nardino california he ile led at this place fi ft three 1 years ears after which lie amov ed his father s family to to a ill anthem utah acie a he lie met and iri marne arriel 1 miss ills mary alary inn bliss from 1862 1662 this little town wis was his home until the early spring of 1882 when ii ith his family he started for akizo ia arriving in ill mesa alesa arll 28 1882 where he lie spent pent the list days of his life he is survived by his widow and the fol lowing children thomas jr of cedar city utah william of eden edell irizona 0 S of mesa arizona robert N of mesa arizona hugh of mesa arizona rhoda allred of raymond albecita can ada da and christie magnusson of mesa alesa arizona De deseret eret news tell may 20 funeral 1 services sei sel vices fol f 01 henry alman aged ca 4 deais eais a pioneer of this place and one f the ibe first sctt settlers lers of st george gcorge were inere held acle this after noon under the direction oi of bishop james B heawood a wood the speakers were ere david cannon john huston and alfred H riding all ill of whom life long companions oi of the deceased his death was wig caused by cancer of the stomach he ile married elizabeth gubler by whom he had bad eight sons and one daughter deseret nevis |