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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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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 […]

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Emily Jane Gale was born to Charles Gale and Amanda Jane Cloward in Payson, Utah County, Utah.  She was the oldest of twelve children born to her parents.  In 1892 she married Isaac Albert Hancock.  We do not know if they had children.  Emily was the sister of direct ancestor William Thomas Gale who married […]

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Direct ancestor Margaret Jenkins Jones was born in Tennessee to John Jenkins and Ann Stevens.  She was the oldest of eight children born to her parents.  In about 1816 she married Richard Jones.  To them were born eleven children.  The oldest, Mary Ann Jones Jacaway Bates Davies is our direct ancestor.  Our ancestral line comes […]

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John Francis Maddison was born in England to Maria Susannah Merrick and John Maddison.  He was the oldest of four children born to these parents.  John’s parents were not married but lived together during the time when their children were born.  John was the oldest brother of ancestor Flora Louisa Maddison Long Maiben.  He heard […]

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This is one of many keepsake photographs on this site of Flora Louisa Maddison Long Maiben.  It is believed that this portrait was taken of her while she was in her thirties.  Another entry on this site tells her story and includes a portrait of Flora as a young girl while another entry shows Flora […]

Herbert Sant

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Herbert Sant was the son of Isaac Sant and the grandson of Abel Sant and Ellen Smith.  His grandfather was brought from England to Australia on a convict ship for the crime of having a file in his lunchbox.  Such were the questionable crimes that allowed England to have labor for the new colony.  Herbert’s […]