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Show HISTORY OF EMERY COUNTY. 662 Ohio, then to Far West, Mo., and later to Nauvoo, 111., passing through all the church persecutions. Father was a prominent man in the church and was appointed one of the Twelve Apostles by Joseph Smith, while he was in prison, but father died before he was ordained. In '49 they removed to Kanesville, and in "51 to Utah. On the way to Utah, Albey was married June 10, 1854, to Mary, daughter of George and Elizabeth Swan, born in Scotland. December 15, 1S36. They have had fourteen children: Mary E., Albey W., Lyman R, Delcena E., Ellen V., George A., Don I\. Susan J., Orlo L., David E., Ger- trude E., Elmer J., and Ada C, living; Elkenah, de- In the spring of '55 they removed to Payson, then tc Santaquin. then to Fountain Green in '60 among the early settlers. He took part in the Black Hawk war, and '66 went, back to the Missouri river after emigrants. ii In '80 he came to Huntington and took up 160 acres of bind. He has filled several church offices and is now a ceased. Hish Priest. STALWORTHY, THOMAS, farmer, son of Henry and Mary, was born in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, December S, 1S2S. He served seven years' apprenticeship as a moulder, and came to Utah in '51, crossing the plains in an ox-train under Capt. Isaac Allred, and located in Cache valley. He is the father of the first child born in Cache county. After remaining in Cache two years, he went to Salt Lake City and worked on public buildings for Brigham Young for three years. He then removed to Centerville, and was engaged for three years at farming; then went on a mission to the Muddy, where he remained until the mission was closed. The Navajo Indians stole his mule team and Brigham Young gave him a yoke of oxen, when he went to St. George, from there to Mt. Carmel, thence to Orderville, and in '85 \\^ came to Huntington. He took part in the grasshopper war, the Echo canyon war and the Morrisite war. Was a ward teacher many years and is now a member of the Hiirh Priests' quorum. Was married in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, Mav 13, 1850, to Matilda, daughter of |
