The Navajos were cunning and crafty thieves, having different ways to deceive the settlers. Part of the band would profess great friendship and would camp in town at the Tithing Office and have beef and other supplies given them. They would trade...
expired, they married and established themselves in our midst as private citizens.
In April, 1883, due to the long distance of hauling provisions and supplies, the camp was disbanded and the troops moved to Fort Douglas at Salt Lake.
In October,...
A. J. Wilson, J. Harris, C. Willden, Joseph Armstrong, D. D. Reese, J. Tattersall, H. Tattersall, Thomas Richards, D. C. Adams, W. Holgate and W. Hall.
The Adamsville townsite was surveyed in 1867, and named Adamsville after its founder, David...
Adamsville boasted a store owned and operated by John F. Jones. It was fairly well stocked. He accepted butter and eggs in trade for merchandise. Since Adamsville was close to Beaver, many families made weekly trips to the stores there for a more...
the farm land for a reservoir site. Many families sold out and moved away to other counties. Adamsville lost many of its citizens. Since then its population has scattered far and wide. The school was closed and the students were transported by...
rose and bringing prosperity and contentment to the homes.
Present homes are modernized. Electric light plumbing fixtures, and telephone service have been stalled.
PINE CREEK
In the late '60s and early '70s, George William Isaac Riddle, David Levi,...
EAST WARD BISHOPS
Louis W. Harris, the first bishop of East Ward after the town was divided into two wards, was ordained January 22, 1905, and served until 1908, when his first counselor, George A. Parkinson, became bishop.
George A. Parkinson...
Photos of Lydia C. Adams, wife of David B. Adams, Evan John Jones, early Adamsville pioneer, Catherine Griffiths Jones, Joseph Henry Joseph, second bishop of Adamsville, Mary Ann Richards, David B. Adams, original settler, first bishop of Adamsville
In 1865, the Court ordered that Greenville be an Election Precinct, also to be known as School District No. 2, hereafter Beaver to be known as District No. 1, Minersville District No. 3. In 1866, an act of the Legislature of the Territory of Utah,...
and Edward Tolton, Beaver Districts 1 and 2 ; Charles Burke, Minersville, including Lincoln District ; Isaac Grundy, Star District; David Reese, Adamsville and Granite District; Robert Easton, Greenville District.
In 1876, at a special meeting of...
Photos of George Williams, Pine Creek settler, Dinah Frances Williams, Isaac Riddle, Pine Creek pioneer, Mary Jone Walters, blind knitter of Adamsville, David C. Adams, early Adamsville settler, Eleanor Armstrong Adams
Huntington, John Stanley; Hutchings, Arden B.; Hutchings, Bay R.; Hutchings, Clark W.; Hutchings, David James; Hutchings, Donald B.; Hutchings, Douglas Dean; Hutchings, Kenneth Gillies; Hutchings, Leon G.; Johnson, Warren Baldwin; Jones,...
Women Join In World War II Service From Bever- From Greenville- Fox, Evelyn; Davis, Idonna; Joseph, Helen; Morris, Lois ; Mackerell, Mary Bernice; Paice, Lucille; Williams, Alene; Adamsville Veterans of World War I Dave Heslington, Morgan...
Mr. Myers tells of one time when a heavy snow storm overtook them on their route and they stopped and dried off places with fires so they could camp for the night. There was one place on their route, he says, that was so steep that after a storm...
alone to Adamsville to settle their bills. Mr. Griffiths says that all the years they freighted, they never failed to send the man back, while the rest of the teams went on through Black Rock, Oasis, and on to York. Later, the railroad terminal...
Mrs. Johnson says they brought the grain and other things that they raised. They smoked and cured the pork they brought and the freighters would buy up butter from the different stores there and mix it altogether and print it with a round mold....
Bred for food aid to trade with other Indians for meat and fish. The toelies or cat tails were also sometimes called toy-ebe and these abounded in the swamp lands of Milford Valley. `Next were the Qui-ump-uts, who occupied the Beaver River Valley...
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Bullock, Robert Cedar City
Church, Zera Panguitch
Clark, Mamie Provo
Clark, Venice Provo
Findley, Donald Kanab
Foster, Hazel Caliente
Haight, Orson Cedar City
Hall, Ethel Cedar City
Jessup, Ina Cedar...
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Heyborne, Pearl Cedar City, Iron County
Higbee, Pearl Cedar City, Iron County
Higbee, Zina Cedar City, Iron County
Hilton, Hugh Abraham
Hunter, Evan Cedar City, Iron County
Jacobson, Pearl Pine Valley, Washington...
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Lyman, Florence Parowan
Lowe, Grant Parowan
Lunt, Nellie Cedar City
Lee, Blaine .... Panguitch
Lunt, May City
Lunt, John Cedar City
Lunt, Wilson CedaCity
McConnell, Lafayette Cedar City
Neilson, Iva Washington
Olds, Andrew...