Show BIOGRAPHY HY OF JOHN M FORD PIONEER jollin at ford who died at MB his home in kanab april 15 of 0 a heart attack waa one ot at Kati kanaba alls first settlers ile he was wag tile tho son of 0 po file edwin and susan Man tripp ford and was wag bar born at kaysville Kays ville davis county utah november 17 1860 when only tour four years ot of age lie he with lits his father moved to dixie washington county and when seven years ot of age ge his hid mother dieb mr ford remembered very distinctly of going to st st george on saturdays and liel helping pt in the excavation tor for tile the foundation at 0 the st gear george temple in 1873 the family moved to kanab where during hta his early manhood ho he together with his brother bi other E AT ford engaged in brick making ni many of the homes in kanab are mado made of brie brick k made by them lie also followed tile the trade ot of stone mason brick layer and plas and plastered many of the homes in kanab lie ile was married in the year of 1888 1886 to ta esther judd ten child ren en were born to them seven v ell ot of whom survive him in 1888 when the chanab kanab dross rand band was wag organized lie he was one of its members playing the bart baritone tone horn lie ile has spent a great deal at 0 time during the winters at st geor george 9 a do doing ing temple work having spent a month last wilar winter there dol doing a g work for or his bis dead which lie he greatly enjoyed ile ho donated liberally of 0 hla his time and means indall in all public undertakings ile he was a high priest and ward teacher in the church and he faithfully performed anything that lie he was asked to do ile he was wag active up tip until the to hla his death being a hard worker at all times |