Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; Swasey Family; Swasey, Central; Swasey, Jet
Two of Joe Swasey's children, Central (left) and Jessie, "Jet," (right) with a horse. Joe settled in Molen when he married Mary Etta McDonald Swasey. Central Swasey was born in 1901 and Jessie or Jet was born in 1905. This photograph was taken...
Emery County (Utah); Coal Mining, Huntington (Utah); Horse and Wagons
The mountains around Castle Valley -- Emery and Carbon County -- have thick coal seems in them. Coal mining has been the major industry since 1875. Early coal mining was done with horses or mules and wagons as shown in this picture.
ELECTION RETURNS ON CEDAR CITY MAYORS 1901 - 1985 (From t h e C e d a r C i t y Minutes a n d t h e I r o n C o u n t y R e c o r d ) Date 1901. Nov. Candidates Thomas J e d . J o n e s ( R ) J o s e p h S . Fife ( D l Daniel T . Leigh ( S ) George...
Excerpts from Cedar City Council Minute Book.. .1900-1904 Dec. 29, 1 9 0 0 . . .Mayor Heyborne stated that the main object of this meeting is to hear the opinion of the Council in regard to hiring extra help to guard the places now under quarantine...
May 6 , 1 9 0 1 . . .Committee on Public Grounds recommended that we lease the City Park to Joseph Stevenson, if he will keep the fences in good repair and water the t r e e s . Granted. Petition of Hyrum Dutton protesting against the City using...
Nov. 1 1 . 1 9 0 1 . . .City Council met in special session at City Hall. Present: Mayor R. W . Heyborne. Councilman--T. J . Jones, W . Houchen, H. W. Lunt, and J. H . Armstrong. The Council took up the counting of the official r e t u r n s from...
Nov. 18. 1901.. .Mayor Heyhorne stated that he and the Recorder had prepared ballots for the drawing to decide who is the Justice of Peace--J. H . McDonald or Charles M . Ahlstrom--as, at the election held Nov. 5, there was a tie vote for said...
Nov. 7, 1903.. .From the Iron County Record: "Battle of the Ballots" The Citizen's Prohibition Party wins the fight, three to one for prohibition. Republicans nailed their colors to the A strongly mast and fought with energy of despair. contested...
CHAPTER XXT
THE WANMG YEA
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n 1895 a man by the name of Williams offered to rent a small farm to the Lunts. Sarah convinced Henry to let her proceed with the negotiations because they neededI additional ways to make money and...
and a turkey a few days ago as they went to Chuichupa. My cancer is about the same, my sight very poor. Broughton is out hunting today. We have hired Alice Rowley to look &er Sarah's family while she is off Aunt Elien is much the same as she has...
finish their schooling, although Ellen was twenty years old when she got married, and Rachel was not quite eighteen. Since most of the young people d d only go to school a few months at a time, it took a considerable amount of time to get through...
in the Kingdom of God. Henry Lunt The following ietter was written by Hetuy Lunt near Christmas of 1901. It is the last letter on record that he wrote home to Cedar City. It was addressed to his wife, Mary Ann Wilson Lunt: To my wife, Mary Ann, and...
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15. 16. 17. 18.
Parley Lunt, op. cit., p. 4. Heaton Lunt, op. cit., p. 13. Broughton Lunt, op., cit., p. 9. George Teasdale, "Copy of HandWntten letter on First F'residency Stationery dated Dec. 27, 1899,"From: York Jones History...
Grandchildren of Henry Lunt and Mary Ann Wilson (Wife No. 11)
a-1) Children of Martha Henrietta Lunt (12 Nov 1858 -28 May 1932) and Lehi Willard J o n n (15 Nov 1854 -28 Ko\ 1947)mahed 13 Feb 1878 1 Thomas Willard Jones (5 Dec 1878 - 20 Fcb 1958)...
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6. Gwendolyn Lunt (27 Nov 1910 - 21 Mar 1943) 7. Ivan Rowley Lunt (16 Jul 1914 - 11 May 1934). No children. 8. Mack Grand Lunt (26 May 1918 - 13 May 1993) Oscar Gower Lunt and Nancy Elva T o h a n (1870), mamed 4 Sep 1951. No children....
ST. GEORGE L.D.S. TEMPLE ( 1901) Church Conference w s held here in April, 1877. Dedicated April 6, 1887 a Lehi and Henrietta were married here Feb. 13, 1878.