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This keepsake photograph shows Everest Elliott Watrous and his second wife Susan Irvine Shirtz. Everest boarded in her home and later married her. Everest’s children and grandchildren loved her and called her Grandma Susie. Susie was a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints who had been baptized in her native Scotland by […]
Everest Elliott Watrous on the porch of his Salt Lake City home in 1953. This is a home his grandchildren remember. Here, he lived with his second wife Susan Irvine Shirtz Watrous whom the family loved and called Grandma Susie.
Everest Elliott Watrous was the third of four sons born to Henry Reynolds Watrous and Edith Glendora Pancake. He was born in the tiny Iowa town of Red Oak where his father Henry had gone to practice law. He joined an older brother named Earl and followed the death of an infant brother named Wayne. […]