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Clara Lzina Barker Pugmire died in June of 1969.  Her funeral was held in the Riverside Ward which was previously known as the 29th Ward.  Her burial was in the Midvale City Cemetery in Midvale, Salt Lake County, Utah.  Even after all of these years, and the focus on the casket, I can see Clara’s […]

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This keepsake photograph was taken at an unknown time.  It appears to be Nancy Alice Barker Henderson Johnson, Clara Lzina Barker Pugmire,  Annie Pearl Barker Merkley and her husband Marion Neils Merkley, Amos Eli Barker, Mary Elizabeth Barker Sorenson and her husband Charles Henry Sorenson.  We assume that this photograph was taken at the funeral […]

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This photograph was likely taken in the early 1940s.  Left to right:  Justin Gerald Pugmire 1892-1949, his wife Clara Lzina Barker 1892-1969,  June Leitzel Pugmire, a daughter-in-law of Justin and Clara and Glenn Donald Pugmire, a son of Justin and Clara and husband of June.

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This wonderful and odd photograph was in my mother’s collection.  It shows Clara Barker Pugmire, without her teeth and looking quite cold. Also her husband Justin G. Pugmire with their two daughters;  Theora Pugmire Hammer next to her father and June Pugmire next to her mother.  Theora is likely holding her oldest son Ronald. I […]

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My grandmother Clara Lzina Barker Pugmire played the guitar.  She learned to play as a young girl and became good enough to play with her brothers at community dances.  Her brothers played a variety of instruments.  Together they spent many evenings in the beautiful Bear Lake Valley, both in Utah and Idaho, making music for […]

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This is the funeral program for Clara Lzina Barker Pugmire who died of cancer in 1969.  She left behind thirty-two grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and seven children. All seven of her children attended her funeral.   She had been a widow for 20 years.  Funeral programs are wonderful sources of family history information.  They are also […]

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Direct ancestor Clara Lzina Barker attended the St. Charles Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints in the small, farming community of St. Charles, Bear Lake County, Idaho.  This photograph was taken about 1900.

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This keepsake photograph was taken in 1894, judging by the age of baby Thomas William Pugmire who was born in that year and died in 1956.  On his father’s lap is direct ancestor Justin Gerald Pugmire 1892-1949.  Justin Gerald Pugmire married Clara Lzina Barker.  Thomas William Pugmire married Olive Margaret Farmer.  As adults, these brothers […]

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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 […]

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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 […]