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posted by Sandy on Ancestors of Thomas Watrous, Stories Within Stories
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This is the death certificate for direct ancestor Henry Reynolds Watrous. It was issued by the State of Utah and obtained from its records. There are several points of interest on the certificate. Henry’s son Earl Pancake Watrous was the informant. He indicated that his father was a widower and listed his wife Glendora, who […]
posted by Sandy on Ancestors of Sandra Gale, Keepsake Photographs
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Farrell Max Pugmire was born in 1917 to Justin Gerald Pugmire and Clara Lzina Barker. He died in 2004 in St. George, Washington County, Utah. His burial was in the St. George City Cemetery with full military honors. He was a veteran of World War II. He was the brother of direct ancestor June Pugmire […]
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This keepsake photographs is of Mervin Reynolds Watrous and his brother Wayne Elliott Watrous. They are the oldest of three sons born to Everest Elliott Watrous and Mary Maria Jenkins. The third son and youngest child of these parents is direct ancestor Everest Raymond Watrous who married Mildred Bates.
posted by Sandy on Ancestors of Sandra Gale, Keepsake Photographs
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This is a photograph of Clara Lzina Barker Pugmire, who is our direct ancestor. She is in the center. On her left is her son Farrell Max Pugmire and on her right is Farrell’s wife Dorothy. To Dorothy’s right is June Leitzell Pugmire, wife of Clara’s son Glenn. The three little girls are left to […]
posted by Sandy on Ancestors of Sandra Gale, Keepsake Photographs
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This photograph was taken in about 1942 in Salt Lake City, Utah. It shows direct ancestor Clara Lzina Barker Pugmire with some of her grandchildren. In the back are Barbara and Jerry Pugmire, children of Clara’s oldest son Gerald. In the front on the left is Ronald Hammer, oldest son of Clara’s daughter Theora. We […]
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Clarence Roland Gittings was born in LaHarpe, Hancock County, Illinois to James Gittings and Susannah Thompson. He was the oldest of three children born to his parents. His father had been married once before he married Charles’ mother. His parents moved from Ohio to LaHarpe in 1836. When Clarence grew to adulthood he purchased 200 […]
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Grace Priscilla Hutchison was born in California to Mark Hutchison and Myrnie Vail McVey. She was the second child of two born to her parents. Her older sister was named Bernice. Grace was the granddaughter of William and Ophelia Pancake McVey. Ophelia was the sister of direct ancestor Edith Glendora Pancake who married Henry Reynolds […]
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Richard Jones was born in South Carolina to parents whose names we can’t confirm. He served in The War of 1812 and for his service he eventually secured a land warrant which he used for his land in Illinois. In about 1816, he married Margaret Jenkins and together they became the parents of eleven children. […]
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Mary Ann Jones was born in Tennessee, the oldest child of eleven born to her parents Richard Jones and Margaret Jenkins. Her family heard the message of the missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints and were baptized. The family migrated through several states and towns with the Saints, settling for a time […]