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This is the marriage portrait of Alfred Henry Maiben and Annie Pritchart who were married in Manti, Utah in 1897.  He is the son of Henry Maiben and Flora Louisa Maddison Long Maiben and the brother of direct ancestor Flora Louise Maiben Bates.  Henry and Annie had one known child named Maurice Alfred Maiben, who […]

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Alfred Henry Maiben 1874-1945 is the son of Henry Maiben and Flora Louisa Maddison Long Maiben.  He is the brother of direct ancestor Flora Louise Maiben who married Nephi James Bates. This photograph was in the possession of Mildred Bates Watrous, daughter of Nephi and Flora Bates, who was Alfred’s niece.

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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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William Thorn was born in England.  He heard the message of the missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints and was baptized.   He emigrated to America and settled in Salt Lake City, Utah where he met our direct ancestor Maria Susannah Merrick.  Maria had come from England as well, and brought with her […]

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Caroline Penn was the first wife of Henry Maiben.   She heard the message of the missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints and was baptized in her native England.  Caroline was a dressmaker.  In 1845 she married direct ancestor Henry Maiben.   They emigrated from England to America and made the trek west in […]

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James Merrick and Mary Vaux are direct ancestors.  Their daughter Maria Susannah Merrick became the mother of direct ancestor Flora Louise Maddison whose father was John Maddison.  Flora Louise Maddison first married Emanuel Long but divorced in the first year of the marriage.  She then married direct ancestor Henry Maiben.  This is a copy of […]

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This keepsake photograph is of Flora Louise Maiben Bates, daughter of Henry Maiben and Flora Louisa Maddison and wife of Nephi James Bates (1875).  Flora is the mother of seven children, six of whom lived to adulthood and have posterity to the present day.   This photograph was taken about 1959.  Flora died in 1960 and […]

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On the right is Maria  Susannah Merrick Maddison Thorne, on the left is her daughter Flora Louisa Maddison Long Maiben and in the back  Flora’s daughter Rosina Maria Maiben Jones with her daughter Mary Maiben Jones.   Both Maria Susannah and Flora Louisa are direct ancestors.

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This portrait preserves the six daughters of Henry Maiben and Flora Louisa Maddison.  Eventually all would marry and add their husbands’ names.  They are Elizabeth Harriett Maiben Magleby, Flora Louise Maiben Bates, Phoebe Maiben Candland, Catherine Mary Maiben Candland ( Phoebe and Catherine married brothers ), Emily May Maiben Robbins and Rosina Maria Maiben Jones.  […]

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Henry Maiben was born in England to William Adam Maiben and Catherine Williams Cater.  He was the fourth child of twelve born to his parents.  His Maiben ancestors were originally from Scotland but his father moved from there to Brighton, England before Henry’s birth.  Henry and his closest sibling John Bray Maiben were both educated […]