| Show bishop thomas the odgen standard has tile the following relative to bishop daniel F thomas of lynne weber county who died on oil wednesday july 30 from sunstroke and whose funeral took place in the ogden tabernacle friday august daniel F thomas son of david and hannah thomas was born Js april april 13 1826 at ac Peny rall in the parish of ar arth south wales at the age of 20 years he became acquainted quain ted with and converted to the church of christ through the reaching of D jones and thomas bremy his baptism occurred may 16 1847 in 1848 he received the and in April 1849 received the since that time he be has remained faithful he crossed the plains in an ox team in 1855 and located at big cottonwood he married mary margaret landlois Lan lois at ogden city november 24 1856 which companionship lasted eight years when his wife died leaving five children in 1866 he was again married was the father of twenty children fifteen now living has also fifteen grandchildren he was among the early settlers of if the territory assisting in opening roads making ditches and was a genuine pioneer iu in every respect during the fourteen years lie has presided as bishop over lynne his administration has given entire satisfaction his circle of friends extended to not only those of his own faith but to all with whom he associated who respected au aira 1 reverenced revere reveren ced him |
