| Show THE LATE H G BYWATER 1 cad l ari funeral service over the remains or of the late henry G bywater was wag held in the nineteenth ward meeting house bouse on sunday dec bishop solomon presiding the speakers on tin occasion were eider joseph watson president C W penrose and apostle jonn john henry smith As the deceased was widely many friends will be gratified to peruse per a brief sketch of his life and henry gwillym bywater by water son of george by bywater water and elenor gwili gwilim in was born at pen y darren near merthyr tydfil Glamorgan shire south wales december 1834 he was baptized march jtb 1848 ordained an emer elder april ath 1856 he was appointed a traveling elder in ill the herefordshire Hereford reford shire conference where he labored one year in 1857 he succeeded elder andrew shumway as traveling elder in the cheltenham Confere tice in which capacity he labored twelve months he also labored six months in a new field where there were no saints anti and baptized fifteen persons p I 1 n 1858 lie he was released to return to his hia home and help suii sum tain taiti his fathers family during pat t at time u antul he acted as a local elder ii and hereford branches in september immigrated with his family to new york he acted there as a teacher leacher in the different wards and subsequently as pre president of the first district of the williamsburg illiams branch until the spring of 1872 I 1 when he was appointed president debt of the new york branch then numbering saints subsequently he was appointed anted president of the new yorla conference which embraced new york dong island rhode island new jersey pennsylvania and connecticut on sept bilth he was released from his labors in the ministry to immigrate to utah icah and arrived in salt lake city with his family wife one son and one daughter on the of the sari asarue e month I 1 where he met his eldest daughter who had bad preceded eded them one year here he resided until dec when after an illness of 21 days he departed this life leaving a family and numerous friends to mourn his unexpected decease the immediate cause of death was rheumatism of the heart during his residence in this city lie he was indefatigable in his labors bol s to provide for his fa family in ay and to secure for himself and them every blessing and endowment pertaining arta 1 1 i ing to the gospel of jesus xi christ of f which he was an unfaltering advocate he had lived as he died in full assurance of the ul triumph of the truth a and it d a glori glorious ous resu resurrection erection we tire re requested to ask the millennial star to co copy vy the foregoing sketch |
