| Show UTAH PIONEER CALLED dec 18 after an illness extending over five weeks father succumbed to an attack of typhoid monia on monday last deceased who was a varv prominent character locally was born in smeaton near kir caldy scotland november 5 being thus in bis year ilu came to the united states in 1872 going to kock springs where he worked in alie coal mines for one year he eana to wellsville in the following year and lias resided hero since at the time of his decease ho occupied the position of patriarch to the byrum stake 01 zion he leaves a widow with whom lie has spent fifty six years he having been a monogamist he also leaves four sons three daughters over fifty grandchildren and seven great grandchild dren the funeral was held yesterday afternoon and the large attendance testified to alie esteem in which he was held addresses were delivered by mayor maughan ex mayor murray baxter sr dr ti F and others |
