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Show Chiirfh Department THE DESERET NEWS, SATURDAY, - 40 Years As ' - 3 FEBRUARY 28, 1942 YOUR NAME IS NEWS . Bishop Ends With Release By as Walcott They had the following' children horn in Old Windsor, Conn.: Stephen, lxrn 9 Nov 1752, Murv, lxrn 20 N6v. 1751, Miriam, Ixun 1 Feb, 1757; Abner, born 22 Mar. 1759, Roxa, born 27 Apr. 172, "Walcott; born 17 1766 The following rluHlicii Aug were born in Springfield, Mass . born 12 Sept 1773, Oliver, born 21 'Sept 1777, link well, Ixnn 20 June Chace I have 473 no record as to where the ancestry of John Ross, and his wife, Sylvia W. Sublett, came from. He was married 7 April 1848, at Liliertv, Kentucky; died 5 Nov. 18G1, at Camphelsv Pie, Kentucky. Sylvia W. Sublett was found murdered on the 26 February 1866. Their children At ere as follow.: Lu-Cin- a. ROSS-SUBLET- In 1901 the longest services as a bishop in the Church came to a close recently vith the release of ft. Storrs as bishop of the American 'Fork Second Ward of the Alpine Stake. ' Forty and one half years as the bishop of that ward was- the impressive record accomplished by Bishop Storrs. His first counselor who was released with him w,as Washburn S. Chipman, whojiad served in the bishopric for the past 3T years. The second counselor, John Robinson had served in that capacity for 18 yeais. of Jos-'ep- h 1779 11. Storrs,- - bishop of the American Fork Second Ward from July, 1901 to February, 1942. Back in 1901 Elder Reed Smoot of the Council of the Twelve, officiated at the division of the Utah Stake and created the Alpine Stake. At this same time the American Fork Second Ward was established and a young man with a promising future was made its Do Animals , Think? V (Continued from Page FiveV come and eat out of our hands, said. first bishop. Joseph H. Storrs then embarked on a long career of service which established him as a real leader; one who was progressive who was genuinely interested in the people and their problems. He was kindly and fatherly through these many years. Largely through his progressive-nesthe ward possesses one of the best recreation halls in the Church known as Firmage Hall. Bishop Storrs has found time during these years also to be a successful business man and farmer. He is superintendent of the American Fork Coop, one of the old cooperatives organized during Brigham Young's day; he is president also of the People State Bank and a prominent figure ,in many civic enterprises of Utah In her joyous excitement Sister Smith threw pieces of sweet bread on the road. "Lets hold out a breakfast roll, Sister Smith I said and held it out the car window. Slowly but surely the' beautiful deer approached the car until she licked my hand and then ate the roll. Carefully she wiped her lips with Jter tongue and with those innocent eyes asked for more. We gave her more and more. n If man is a friend to animals, then animals are not afraid of man. Why not be kind to animals? There is so much joy in kindness. I wonder if that beautiful deer that ate out of my hand was thinking." I know that she has a brain. Some people use brains for thinking. I wonder what God put brains in animals for? What do you think about it? - s County. Bishop Storrs was born August 25, 1887, at Springville, Utah, the son of George Storrs and Lydia M. Kindred. His parents were both pioneers who came from England as coifverts to the names were WilluTn Garner" One was born 8 Mar 1807 and the oilier two have wusJiorn 22 Jan 18l7Tbe-,been confusing- r us in our records ;md-vshould like to have someone give us correct data as to the ancestry and families of those two' William Garners. A. I) ' 480 RFSSE1 .L-EWTON I should like to gel (lie names anil dates of the .brothers and sisleis and ance-tr- y of Newton who manied Oliver Nancy Russell. She was Of Springfield, Mass.-Th- e children of this couple were the following: Nancy Russell, horn, 22 May 1799, Springfield, Mass.; md. to Robert Berry. Nancy Russell died 1 Jan. 1889, Reeding, Hildsdale, Mich. The other child was Oliver N. Russell. The family moved to New York when Nancy was five years old. E. R. BAUDER (or BORDER). I am seeking genealogical data about two CHASE Sat Church . . brothers, John Nelson Bauder and Ira Bauder, who migrated from the Hudson River section of New York into Verona, Ontario, Canada. It is believed that they weC Pennsylvania Dutch. John Nelson W'as born about 1824; died in Verona.-- Ont, Canada; . Kot-tingha- . married 9 Dec. 1909, to Charlotte Peters, born In 1829; died 18 Jan. 1910, Verona, Ont., Canada. Ira Bauder was born about 1826; died in 1904, Verona, Ont., Can.; married first, Dienna Smith, second, Catharine Ashman (a The mother of these two widow). also went into Canada with her sons ed in Draper, Utah. 477 b. HOUSLEY-JACOBSEN- . I M. V. should also like to receive informaChrisMaria of the GREENE. I want the ancestors of tion about ancestry tian Jacobsen, first wife of George Jarvis Greene, born about 1745 or Fredrick Housley. She was born 6 1750 in Tryon Co., (divided in 1779 into Lincoln and Rutherford CounApril 1745, Copenhagen, Denmark; died 4 April 1896, Paradise, Utah. She ties) North Carolina; killed in battle was the daughter of Jorgen Jacob- .of Blue Licks on 19 Aug. 1782. His home was near Bryants Station, N. sen, born 20 Jan. 1815, Sverrup, Odej Denm., and berthaKirstme'Tefersen, C. His brothers and sisters were born T6 Sept. 1821, Vedsberg, Copen- George who married Lucy Jones, James who married Sarah Hix, Mary hagen, Denm. C. A. H. "B 478 RUSSELL. Has anyone infold who married John Rattan, Esther, mation about the parents of Ellis Rus- and Nancy who married Robert Armsell? I learned from the Ancient Wind- - strong, and another sister whose name sor Record of Windsor, Conn., that he is unknown. J. M. G. was married 14 Nov. 1751, to Jane GITTINS-HADLEY- . I should like Catherine Walcott, daughter of Thom- - the names of the parents of James Gittins and Mary Hadley,' his wife. James Gittins was born 27 May 1820, Cradley, Hereford, England; married Mary Hadley. Mary Hadley was born 14 Oct. 1813, at Bosbery, Hereford, England; died 28 Oct. 1895, Moab, Utah. T. J. P. - "Let us have faith that right makes might and in that faith, let us to the end, dare to do our duty, as we understand it. (Abraham Lin,, coln). Church. He was active in Church organizations during boyhoodi and young manhood. At the age ofll7 he went to "work for the Springville and was with it over seven years. When the Springville Ward was divided in 1898 he was appointed superintendent of the Y. M. M. I. A. of the Second Ward. He remained in that position or six years. He married , Arvilla Harrison on Oct 24, 1888. After moving to American Forjt he took up farming and a year later he commenced work in the American Fork He worked in this institution, for 27 years, 20 of which he acted as manager. During the World War he was on the County Defense Council. Washburn S. Chipman, who became counselor to Bishop Storrs, Oct. 38, 1904 was born April 15, J867 in American Fork, a son of James and Salena Hundsman Chipman. He is prominent in Utah County as a banker, business man and former city treasurer. John H. Robinson is also a native of American Fork and was born June 2, 1881 a Son of W. S. Robinson and Orpha Adams Robinson. He also has been promineht in American ''Fork business circles and civic activities. Next Week's Quarterly Conference Appointments Co-o- . QUARTERLY conference appoint- , ments for next March 7 and '8 are announced today. The stakes, with those attending of the General Authorities and the Church Welfare Program are as follows: Provo Stake, Elder Richard R. Lyman of the Council of the.Twelve, and W. E. Ryberg, Church Welfare. ,. Phoenix Stake, Elder Thomas E. McKay, Assistant to the Council of the Twelve. San Diego Stake, Elder Charles A: Callis, of the Council of the Twelve and Roscoe W: Eardley, Church We- n Gridley Stake, Elder Joseph Fielding Smith, of the Council - of the Twelve and Elder Clifford E. Young, Assistant to the Council of the 4 - Portland Stake, Presiding Bishop Le Grand Richards. Star Valley Stake, Bishop Marvin 0. Ashton of the Presiding Bishopric and Clyde C. Edmonds, Church Welfare. Bonneville Stake, Elder George Albert Smith of the Council of the Twelve and Elders John H. Taylor and Richard L. Evans of First Council of Seventy. Logan Stake, Elder jLevi Edgar Young of the First Council of Seventy and Robert L. Judd, Church Welfare. San Luis Stake, Elder Samuel O. Bennion of the First Council of Sev- enty. Young Stake, Elder Antoine" R. Ivins of the First Council of Seventy and C. O. Stott, Church Welfare. . should I likf any data about the parents or ancestry of Thomas Newbury Lauder. He was born 10 Oct.. 1880, Schenectady, Schenectady, N. Y., son of David Lauder and Nancy A. McKaclie. Nancy A. McKariie was borri in Scotland. Thomas had five brothers and six sisters. Three of the brothers were killed in the Civil War. A sister was named "Kate, and a brother was named "Andrew. Kate married Dave Downs, a railroad worker at Schenectady who was pensioned after he became blind. fare. lfare. Twelve; Minidoka Stake, Elder Joseph F. Merrill of the Council of the Twelve and Sterling H.' Nelson, Church Wei- fare. Washington Stake, Elder Marion LAUDER-MCKARLI- Assistant to the Council of the Twelve and Henry D. Moyle, Church Welfare! Montpelier Stake, Bishop Joseph L. Wirthlin of the Presiding Bishopric and Ezra C. Knowlton, Church WelG. Romney, week-end- Co-o- The greatest of all gifts of God unto his children is the gift of salvation. (Doc. L Cov. 6:13). I iy e like to get the ancestry or any other information about Robert Arthur, born 17 Jan. 1772, probably in Surrey, England,, and his wife, Elizabeth' Abel, born 22 Feb. 1775. 475 b. TITUS I have record of a Silas Titus, born about 1568, in England; died in 1637; '(riarried to Constancia. Should someone have information that will coincide with this data, I shall appreciate receiving it through your column. C. W. 476 a. HOUSLEY. I shall appre ciate any information pertaining to the ancestry of George Fredrick Hous-ley- , born 29 Nov. 1837, Sulton, England; died 15 June 1915, Hyrum, Utah; married first, Maria Christine Jacobsen, second, Mary Ann Buckley (Barren by former marriage). His father, Charles Housley, remained in England; his mother,. Harriett Agnes Cook, came to America, married Benjamin Green and liv- Joseph K., 479 GARNER. There is rceord of two iH'i'sons m Nauvoo, Illinois whose s, born 6 Aug. 1852, Mary Jane-Ros15 ; John H. Ross, born Go., Ky Casey Nov. 185-1- , Casey Co., Ky.; Eliza Ellen Ross, bonSMar. 1857, Casey Co, Ky. I shall appreciate any data aliout any of this family that will aid me in completing my records. E. A. R. 474 a. ARTHUR ABEL. I should - Chip-ma- ry You Answer These? Was First. Head Of Ward Organized 0XE W.-Hen- B.' D. SUMMERS-STOCKALCan someone give me further information about Thomas Summers or information about his ancestry? He was born 10 Nov. 1806, in England; died in 1873; married to Susanna Stockall. His parents were Thomas and Ann Summers. I also want Information about Susanna Stockall, bom 23 Dec. 1805, in England; died 25 Aug. 1891, in Utah. Her . were- - Thomas Ann Drew. C. J. B. parents Stockall x and |