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Thomas Winterbottom was born in England to Samuel Winterbottom and Hannah Lees.  We do not know if he had siblings.  Nothing is known about his childhood.  In 1861 he married ancestor Elizabeth Sant.  Over the next nine years they became the parents of six children.  The youngest, Hannah Elizabeth Winterbottom was born one month after […]

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Huldah Priscilla Hjorth was born to Danish parents as the seventh child of eight.  Her parents were August Adrainus Hjorth and Huldah Content Terry.  She lived in many different places in Utah including Fairview and Indianola.  In 1910 she married William Thomas Gale.  They became the parents of five children.  Four grew to adulthood and […]

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Elizabeth Thompson was the oldest child of four born to her parents John Thompson and Ann Odell.  In 1825 she married Thomas Barker and together they became the parents of twelve children.  The first five of six died as infants.  Biographical sketches by Elizabeth’s children and grandchildren describe her as a kind and faithful woman.  […]

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Mary Shaw was born in England to Richard Shaw and Elizabeth Postles.  She was the eleventh child of twelve born to her parents.  She married John Sant in 1831 and became the mother of twelve children.  Their daughter Elizabeth who married Thomas Winterbottom is our direct ancestor.  Mary’s husband John met the missionaries of The […]

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I have always loved this church.  It was built on a corner just one half block from the home where I lived when I was born and where I lived until I was almost five.  It was called the 29th Ward.  When the Salt Lake valley was first settled, The Church of Jesus Christ of […]

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Jane Pickett was born in England to George Pickett and Maria Jarvis.  She was the youngest of three children, the others being Mary and James.   Two years before Jane’s birth, her parents heard the message of the Gospel from the missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints and were baptized.  When Jane was […]

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John Sant was born to Abel Sant and Margaret Bayley in England.  He was the seventh of twelve children born to his parents.  When John was just ten years of age, his father was convicted of having a file in his lunch pail and sentenced to the prison ship which traveled to Australia.  This method […]

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John Thompson Barker was born in England to Thomas Barker and Elizabeth Thompson.  He was the eighth of thirteen children which were seven girls and six boys.  Five of the children died in infancy and one, a brother died at the age of twenty-seven.   In 1856, at the age of 18, John and his family […]

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Jonathan Pugmire was born in England to Jonathan Pugmire and Hannah Hetherington.  He appears to have been their only child.   During his childhood he was raised by his mother and a step-father named Thomas Coulthard.  Jonathan went by his step-father’s name when he was young.  We don’t know if his father died or if his […]

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Joseph Hyrum Pugmire was born in Liverpool, England to parents Jonathan Pugmire and Elizabeth Barnes.  He was the fifth child of ten born to his parents.  His parents joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints in their native Raughton Head, England and were waiting in Liverpool for their trip across the ocean to America […]