IRA ALFRED DAY

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!SOURCES FAMILY RECORDS. THREE GENERATION FAMILY GROUP SHEETS. RECORDS OF ETHELYN DAY STATES OF SAN JOSE CALIFORNIA.

OCCUPATION FARMER AND MERCHANT. RAN A STORE IN LAWRENCE EMERY COUNTY UTAH.
THEY WOULD GO TO HUNTINGTON IN A TOPLESS BUGGY TO BUY THEIR SUPPLIES.
PERSONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM ETHLYN DAY STATES. IRA ALFRED DAY WAS BAPTISED MAY 16 1863 IN COBBLE CREEK NEAR SPRINGVILLE UTAH COUNTY UTAH, BY HARVEY LYDELL, AN ELDER. HE WAS CONFIRMED BY PETER MONSON, AN ELDER.
HE WAS ORDAINED A SEVENTY 10 JAN 1885 BY JOHN P WIMMER. IN ORANGEVILLE EMERY COUNTY UTAH. HE MARRIED POLLY ANN NOAKES 29 DEC 1877 IN SPRINGVILLE UTAH COUNTY UTAH. THEY WERE MARRIED BY ELDER JOHN BOYER. THEY WERE ENDOWED, AND SEALED 3 JUL 1889 IN THE MANTI TEMPLE. HE RECIEVED HIS PATRIARCHAL BLESSING FROM CHARLES R. PULSIFER 27 JUN 1897. HE WAS A WARD TEACHER FROM 1884 TO 1928. HE SERVED AS A MALE NURSE TO MANY FAMILIES IN PHYSICAL DISTRESS HE NURSED MANY FAMILIES DURRING THE TERRIBLE PLAGUE OF DIPTHERIA, MANY TIMES THERE WOULD BE TWO AND THREE DEATHS IN A SINGLE NIGHT. HE HELPED MAKE THE CASKETS FOR THE CHILDREN OF HIS NIECES AND NEPHEWS AND FOR HIS OWN SISTERS JULIA AND LAURA. HE WAS HANDY IN PREPARING THE BODIES FOR BURIAL, THIS BEING BEFORE THE DAYS OF MORTITIANS AND EMBALMING. HE AND HIS WIFE SERVED AS THE COUNTRY DOCTORS AND MIDWIFES UNTIL THE DOCTORS ARRIVED.

!SOURCES FAMILY RECORDS. THREE GENERATION FAMILY GROUP SHEETS. RECORDS OF ETHELYN DAY STATES OF SAN JOSE CALIFORNIA.

OCCUPATION FARMER AND MERCHANT. RAN A STORE IN LAWRENCE EMERY COUNTY UTAH.
THEY WOULD GO TO HUNTINGTON IN A TOPLESS BUGGY TO BUY THEIR SUPPLIES.
PERSONAL INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM ETHLYN DAY STATES. IRA ALFRED DAY WAS BAPTISED MAY 16 1863 IN COBBLE CREEK NEAR SPRINGVILLE UTAH COUNTY UTAH, BY HARVEY LYDELL, AN ELDER. HE WAS CONFIRMED BY PETER MONSON, AN ELDER.
HE WAS ORDAINED A SEVENTY 10 JAN 1885 BY JOHN P WIMMER. IN ORANGEVILLE EMERY COUNTY UTAH. HE MARRIED POLLY ANN NOAKES 29 DEC 1877 IN SPRINGVILLE UTAH COUNTY UTAH. THEY WERE MARRIED BY ELDER JOHN BOYER. THEY WERE ENDOWED, AND SEALED 3 JUL 1889 IN THE MANTI TEMPLE. HE RECIEVED HIS PATRIARCHAL BLESSING FROM CHARLES R. PULSIFER 27 JUN 1897. HE WAS A WARD TEACHER FROM 1884 TO 1928. HE SERVED AS A MALE NURSE TO MANY FAMILIES IN PHYSICAL DISTRESS HE NURSED MANY FAMILIES DURRING THE TERRIBLE PLAGUE OF DIPTHERIA, MANY TIMES THERE WOULD BE TWO AND THREE DEATHS IN A SINGLE NIGHT. HE HELPED MAKE THE CASKETS FOR THE CHILDREN OF HIS NIECES AND NEPHEWS AND FOR HIS OWN SISTERS JULIA AND LAURA. HE WAS HANDY IN PREPARING THE BODIES FOR BURIAL, THIS BEING BEFORE THE DAYS OF MORTITIANS AND EMBALMING. HE AND HIS WIFE SERVED AS THE COUNTRY DOCTORS AND MIDWIFES UNTIL THE DOCTORS ARRIVED.

IRA married POLLY ANN NOAKES on 29 Dec 1877 in SPRINGVILLE, UTAH, UTAH. POLLY was born on 2 Mar 1861 in SAN BERDINO, SAN BERDINO, CALIFORNIA; died on 29 Nov 1939 in ELMO, EMERY, UTAH; was buried on 2 Dec 1939 in CLEVELAND, EMERY, UTAH. [Group Sheet]

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!DOCUMENTATION WITH FATHER 32 MARRIED LONA MAY STAKER 24 DEC 1903 IN THE MANTI TEMPLE.

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!DOCUMENTATION WITH FATHER 32 MARRIED JOHN EDWIN ANDERSON 2 NOV 1900.

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! RECORDS IN POSSESSION OF CARMA SHERMAN HUNTINGTON UTAH 84528. MARRIED JOHN EDWARD WILLSON 30 MAR 1903. REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN MARRIED AT A DANCE IN LAWRENCE EMERY COUNTY UTAH BY ANDREW MORTENSEN.

POLLY married JOHN EDWARD WILLSON on 30 Mar 1903 in LAWRENCE, EMERY, UTAH. JOHN (son of JOHN WILLIAM WILLSON and PRUDENCE MARIAH BULLARD) was born on 25 Dec 1877 in PINE VALLEY, WASHINGTON, UTAH; died on 15 Apr 1949 in ELMO, EMERY, UTAH; was buried on 18 Apr 1949 in ELMO, EMERY, UTAH. [Group Sheet]

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!DOCUMENTATION WITH FATHER 32 MARRIED MARGARET TATTON 17 APR 1906

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!DOCUMENTATION WITH FATHER 32 MARRIED CYRUS GREGG MCARTHUR 13 JUN 1910 IN THE SALT LAKE TEMPLE

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!DOCUMENTATION WITH FATHER 32 MARRIED CYRIL MCARTHUR 28 JUN 1913

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OCCUPATION FARMER. HE ALSO HAULED LIVESTOCK TO MARKET FOR OTHER PEOPLE.
MISC. SERVED AS BISHOP OF THE ELMO WARD FOR MANY YEARS, SERVING DURING THE TIME WHEN THE SECOND WARD BUILDING TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN ELMO WAS BUILT.

!MARRIED JANE M MORTENSEN 19 MAR 1923.

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!RECORDS: INCLUDING BIRTH, BLESSING, BAPTISM AND MARRIAGE. IN POSSESION OF CARMA SHERMAN HUNTINGTON UTAH 84528. CLARENCE WILLSON
WAS SEALED TO RINDA ROWLEY MAY 20 1989 IN THE MANTI TEMPLE, WITH STANLEY AND JUANITA WILLSON ACTING AS PROXY, ALTHOUGH THEY WERE MARRIED IN THE TEMPLE THEY WERE NOT SEALED BECAUSE RINDA HAD BEEN SEALED TO HER FIRST HUSBAND. WHEN THE CHURCH POLICY ON THIS CHANGED THEY WERE SEALED BY PROXY.

OCCUPATION: FARMER, CONSTRUCTION WORKER, ALSO WORKED AT GENEVA STEEL, DURING WORLD WAR II.

OTHER: ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF HIS LIFE WAS THE TIME HE SPENT AS AN ORDINANCE WORKER AT THE MANTI TEMPLE.

CLARENCE married RINDA ROWLEY on 20 May 1940 in SALT LAKE CITY, SALT LAKE, UTAH. RINDA was born on 24 Nov 1913 in PAROWAN, IRON, UTAH; died on 18 Oct 1988 in ELMO, EMERY, UTAH; was buried on 22 Oct 1988 in ELMO, EMERY, UTAH. [Group Sheet]

Living married Living [Group Sheet]