. Latter-day Saint biographical encyclopedia : a compilation of biographical sketches of prominent men and women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ton, born Oct. 19, 1855, inBig Cottonwood, and died Sept. 14,1857, about two years old; FranklinD. and Harriet D. Brinton, (twins)born Nov. 21, 1857, in Big Cottonwood;Sarah Elizabeth Brinton, born March8, 1861, in Big Cottonwood; and ElizaBrinton, born March 30, 1863, in BigCottonwood. Bishop Brinton married Olive LewisOct. 14, 1865, and Hilda MatildaBredesen, Oct. 19, 1867; the latterbore him 4 children, namely, HiramB., born Apr
. Latter-day Saint biographical encyclopedia : a compilation of biographical sketches of prominent men and women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ton, born Oct. 19, 1855, inBig Cottonwood, and died Sept. 14,1857, about two years old; FranklinD. and Harriet D. Brinton, (twins)born Nov. 21, 1857, in Big Cottonwood;Sarah Elizabeth Brinton, born March8, 1861, in Big Cottonwood; and ElizaBrinton, born March 30, 1863, in BigCottonwood. Bishop Brinton married Olive LewisOct. 14, 1865, and Hilda MatildaBredesen, Oct. 19, 1867; the latterbore him 4 children, namely, HiramB., born April 23, 1870; Margerie, bornJuly 6, 1873; Wm. Rowe, born April 7,1875; and Robert Neslen, born May26, 1877, all in Big Cottonwood. Hehad no children by Olive Lewis orMary Hillhouse. Bishop Brinton died at his home inBig Cottonwood, May 17, 1878. CANNON, Martha Hughes, one of the first Utah women to receive thedegree of M. D., was born July 1, 1857,at Great Ormes Head, near Llandudno,Wales, the daughter of Peter Hughesand Elizabeth Evans. Her parents be-coming converts to the restored gospelthrough the preaching of L. D. , the family emigrated to. Dr. M. H. Cannon and daufhtor Gwendolyn. America in 1858. For two years theyremained in New York City, on ac-count of the fathers poor health, butwere then advised by Apostle Ei-astusSnow to go on to Florence, Nebraska,whence, in 1860, they crossed theplains and mountains in a coveredwagon, the mother walking most ofthe way, in order that her invalidhusband and five little daughters mightride. Annie, the youngest, fifteenmonths old, died while on the journeyand was buried on the roadside, andthree days after the family arrived inGreat Salt Lake City, the father, PeterHughes, breathed his last. A year later the widow marriedJames P. Paul, a widower with four BIOGRAPHICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA 87 children, who, being a carpenter, con-structed a home for them, which is stillstanding near the corner of 9th Eastand 5th South streets, Sa
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