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October 30, 2011,
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Author:
ehoopes
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- John Worthen, - Nauvoo Illinois, - Salt Lake City Utah, Deaths, Early Days in the Mormon Church, Emigration, Historical Documents, Marriages, Personality and Interests, Professions, Reeve Chidester's Family
Tags: Amanda Maria Hartson, Ann Worthen, Brigham Young, Des Moines IA, England, Hannah Elam, Henry Worthen, James Worthen, Jane Worthen, John Worthen, Joseph Smith, Joseph Worthen, Martha Worthen, Mary Cowap, Mary Ellen Midgley, Mary Worthen, Mormon church, Nauvoo IL, New Orleans LA, persecution, Peter William Worthen, Richard Nichols, Richard Worthen, Richard Worthen II, Robert Worthen, Salt Lake City, Samuel Richard Worthen, temples, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, William Berry, William Chrimes, William Worthen, Zenna Worthen Buttle
by Zenna Worthen Buttle – Granddaughter John Worthen was born 22 July, 1817 at Northwich, Cheshire, England. He was the son of Richard Worthen and Mary Cowap. He had seven brothers and sisters. Their names are Samuel Richard, William, James, Robert, Richard 2nd, Joseph. The sisters are Jane and Mary Worthen. Richard, the father of John, was a shoemaker by trade. Richard’s father was Richard Nicols, a soldier who died in Foriegn Wars while fighting under the British Flag. Richard’s […]
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October 25, 2011,
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Author:
ehoopes
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- Panguitch Utah, - Samuel Worthen, Adult Years, Births, Deaths, Early Days in the Mormon Church, Emigration, Illnesses Injuries & Trials, Personality and Interests, Professions, Reeve Chidester's Family
Tags: Ann Worthen, Bishop Sevy, Centerville UT, Echo Canyon Campaign, Eliza Judd, Elizabeth Henderson Worthen, England, Hannah Elam, Harmony UT, Henry Excell, Henry Worthen, Illinois, James Worthen, Jane Osborne, Jane Worthen, Jim Henrie, John Imlay, John Worthen, Joseph Worthen, Kanarraville UT, Maria Louisa Grow, Martha Worthen, Mary Cowap, Mormon church, Nauvoo, Nauvoo Illinois, Panguitch UT, Pheobe Burros, Richard Nicols, Richard Worthen, Richard Worthen II, Robert Worthen, Salt Lake City, Samuel Worthen, Sarah Hallam, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, William Cowap
Written by Elizabeth Worthen Henderson of Panguitch, Utah Samuel Worthen, the son of Richard Worten and Mary Cowap, was born December 21, 1825 at Northwich, Cheshire, England. When a boy about ten years of age, he went as an apprentice to learn the trade of a mason, and through his training he became a master mechanic of the trade. He, in connection with his Mother, brothers and sister, emigrated from England to the United States when he was a young […]
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August 14, 2011,
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Author:
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- David Starr Chidester, - Elmer C. Anderson, - John Madison Chidester, Historical Documents, Reeve Chidester's Family
Tags: - John Madison Chidester, Andria Vorce, Ardage NY, Augustus B. Chidester, Barbara Chidester Williams, California, Chedester, Chedster, Chichester, Chiddester, Chidester, Chidster, Chitester, Chittister, Civil War, Clorinda Chidester, Connecticut, cotton, David Delmond Chidester, David Starr Chidester, dentist, Devonshire England, Elmer C. Anderson, England, Enoch Chidester, Fort Hoosic, Gardner Chidester, genealogy, George Darrow, Huntington Long Island, Ida Chidester, James Chidester, John David Chidester, John Nicoll Chidester, John Peck Chidester, Ken Cropper, Long Island, Loyalist, Mary Ann (Polly) Gifford Chidester Darrow, Mary Elizabeth Workman Chidester, Mary Lyon, Massachussetts, Methodist church, Michigan, Morristown NJ, Nancy Shurtleff, New Jersey, New York, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oneida NY, Onondaga NY, Pennsylvania, Pompey NY, Price, Pulsipher Family, Revolutionary War, Salem Massachussetts, Solomon Loveland, stage coach, Syracuse NY, Thelma Chidester Anderson, Tories, Tulare California, Vera Chidester Barton, Vermont, Vienna NY, Williamstown Massachussetts
Members of the Chidester and allied families. Dear folks: I think that you either know me personally or have heard of Thelma Chidester Anderson and myself and so we need very little introduction. However, if you haven’t heard of us, Thema’s father was John Nicoll Chidester and mother Mary Elizabeth Workman Chidester. As a hobby, I started writing a history of the Chidester Family in America about fifteen years ago. Today I have amassed a collection of over 14,000 Chidester, […]