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Show Ride The Dapple coming to Utah, he added the initial "w" to identify himself from other John Sharps who lived here. His father was a bootmaker who taught John the trade. Gray." strong girl. Her father kept a feed yard and her mother kept an inn, and much of the heavy work was her responsibility. Her father gave her ten acres of land covered with sagebrush at 7800 South and 3rd East when she was fifteen years old to compensate her for the great amount of work she had done on the farm that year. She grubbed the sagebrush from the Easter After was a land and built a fence around it. She went to Salt Lake City and worked for five years for Judge Robert Harkness and five years at the home of his nephew. The homes were on Brigham Street and the pay was $3 a week. Jahn W. Sharp Bailey in 1861 in Norwich, England and they made the long journey to Utah that year. They sailed from Liverpool and arrived in New York one month later. They went on to Florence! He married Ann Maria Nebraska and came to Utah in a church train. In 1862 John built Lake where a two room adobe house in Salt they lived until 1872, when he sold this property and moved his family to about 7615 South State. He Easter S. John Young was very active in his church work and served a mission. Young John W. and Ann Maria Wanting a change, she went to work for Gilmores, living at the country club on Eleventh East. Here she met John Young, a gardener on Chittack's farm nearby and romance began. Easter made her beautiful wed ding dress of cream colored woolen cloth with a full length lace overskirt. The basque was trimmed with John were George, Charles Phillip, parents of six children: Marie, Esther Bailey Ann and Steven William. Violette Sharp Cutler satin ribbon and ruffles of silk lace around the neck and DANIEL AND SARAH JONES AND ELtEN JOYCE JONES They were married January 15, 1889 in the Sharp home in the presence of seventy-five friends and relatives. A wedding supper was served to an who were present. The public was invited to attend and were given all they wanted to eat. Afterwards they all went to sleeves. Daniel Jones was one of the earliest settlers of South State Street (East Midvale). He was born in 1840 at Cardiganshire, South Wales, a son of John and Sarah joined the LDS Church in 1862 and left his native land the same day on a sailing vessel to America. He arrived in Salt Lake City in October, and went to East Mill Creek to live with the family of John Davis where he hauled timber for building and fuel from the nearby canyons. At the Davis home, he met Sarah Newman from Wiltshire, England, a daughter of William and Mary Davis Jones. He dance at the little adobe school house. The bride and groom rode to the dance in a rented coach. When they arrived at the "Mud Temple" the coachman spread a carpet from the coach to the door for the bridal party to a walk unusual to the country folks and they wedding was in grand style. Samuel, Horace, couple had five children on. This was said that Easter's The - Ethel, William and Charles. Newman. In 1864 she became his wife. Daniel Jones was one of the first men to haul rocks for the Salt Lake Ethel Young Lambson Temple, hauling them by ox team from the quarry in Little Cottonwood Canyon to Salt Lake City, making two or three trips each week. In the spring of 1867, the family moved to about 7501 South State JOHN W. AND ANN MARIA SHARP Sharp was born in Northamptonshire, England in 1836, the son of George and Esther Richards Sharp. Street. They lived in a covered wagon box while he logs from the canyon to build a large log room. He dug a well, built a barn and corral, fenced his land hauled John 34 |
