Show 11 BIOGRAPHY Thomas Callister King was born o of f goodly parents at Kanosh Millard lillard CoMay Co May 1866 His father and and 1 mother were Culber and Elizabeth Elizabet Callister King In h he moved to Kingston Garfield Co where Thos R. R King and sons had ha d established a branch of the United Unite d Order it was there thre De be met and married mar ried tied Elizabeth Dec 8 1887 Later the couple made their home at a Coyote until May 1917 when n they came to Cedar City that they might be near Mrs Kings King's mother Mrs Mirian lilian Arthur and daughter r Ethel Eihel Marian After Ater years of suffering Mrs Kin King g died Sept 26 1923 October 13 1926 Mr King married ma Nellie B. B Brunson Brunso n of Fillmore Prospects were promising g for a later life of peace and happiness a until he was stricken with the illness that ended his life March 19 1027 1927 Ills His children are Arthur King o of Escalante and Mrs Robert t of Cedar City also eight grand children child ren ten and one one foster son Ralph Sawyer whose whoso parents both died in hi his hla childhood childhood child childhood hood and anCl now his foster parents have been called Thomas King was an honest unpretentious unpretentious un un- pretentious character never infringing infringing ing upon the rights of his fellow menThe men mm The laws of God end country wore were held sacred his religious beef was wa part part of his every day lay life his hit home delighted in haven where he wa Va was a sharing his hospitality with his friends Isis His epitaph may fittingly be Here lies a righteous ma mar E. E. E CRANE WATSON |