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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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Juliet Pancake was born in Ohio to Samuel Crawford Pancake and Catharine Darling. She was the twelfth of thirteen children born to her parents. She was just fifteen when her parents left Illinois for Utah. In 1892, Juliet married Ralph Guthrie. They settled down in Utah where they lived their lives. Juliet and Ralph became […]
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Ralph Guthrie was born in Ohio and died in Utah. He married Juliet Pancake in Salt Lake City in 1892. Juliet and our direct ancestor Edith Glendora Pancake Watrous were sisters. When Ralph and Juliet were first married, he was listed as a stockbroker. In 1901, Ralph and Juliet became the parents of a son […]
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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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You may think that this is just an ordinary painting. I will tell you why it is not. This painting hung in my husband’s family home for as long as he could remember. It was a pale but beautiful watercolor of a woman’s head. It wasn’t any particular woman, at least not as far as […]
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Priscilla Clark was born in England in 1826. In 1853, she married direct ancestor George Pickett after the death of his wife Maria Jarvis. George had three children at the time he married Priscilla. Daughter Jane Pickett is our direct ancestor. She married John Thompson Barker. Priscilla and George emigrated from England to America with […]
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The story of little Raymond Baird, aka Little Sousa is very interesting. In his reminiscences, Everest Raymond Watrous recalled when his mother, Mary Maria Jenkins Watrous worked for Little Sousa. That statement prompted us to research Little Sousa. Raymond Baird is listed in the census of Salt Lake City, living with his mother and a […]
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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, […]
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Jane Sant was born in England in 1846 to John Sant and Mary Shaw. She was the seventh child of twelve born to her parents. Her sister Elizabeth Sant is our direct ancestor. Elizabeth married Thomas Winterbottom. In 1861, Jane married Nathan Smith, also a native of England. They became the parents of twelve children. […]