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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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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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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 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 […]

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The dictionary defines a keepsake as “something to be kept for the sake of or in memory of the giver”. These are keepsakes.  My grandfather, Justin bought them for me one by one when I was too little to know.  My mother carefully tucked them away until I was old enough to handle them and […]

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Sarah Jane Pugmire was the second child of eleven born to her parents Joseph Hyrum Pugmire and Eleanor Creighton.  She was born in Cedar City, Iron County, Utah.  By the time she married, in 1877, her family had left Cedar City and resided in Laketown, Rich County, Utah.  Laketown is on the border of Utah […]

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Joseph Albert Pugmire was born to direct ancestors Justin Pugmire and Hannah Elizabeth Winterbottom.  He was the third child of thirteen born to his parents.  The oldest child was direct ancestor Justin Gerald Pugmire.  Joseph was born in Fish Haven, Idaho and died in California.  He served in World War I.  This portrait was taken […]

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This is the death certificate for Justin Pugmire.  He married Hannah Elizabeth Winterbottom.  Their son Justin Gerald Pugmire is our direct ancestor.  Justin had been ill for many years before his death.  He was bed-ridden according to those who knew him.  He died at the home of his daughter in Midvale, Salt Lake County, Utah.

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George Sant was the oldest child and son of his parents John Sant and Mary Shaw.  He was born in England, where as an adult, he heard the message of missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints and was baptized.  He emigrated to America along with other members of his family.  In 1855, […]