Monthly Archives: August 2017

Jacob Timothy Fowles b. 21 Aug 1891, d. 29 July 1968 Fairview, UT and his children

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

The Theodore Turley Family Book, pp. 498-499 Jacob Timothy Fowles < Sarah Erminnie Bushman < Jacob and Charlotte Bushman Jacob was born August 21, 1891 in Fairview, Utah. He was a graduate of Snow College in Ephraim, Utah and attended … Continue reading →

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Theodore Wilford Turley b. 17 Aug 1863 “The race is not to the weak or the strong, but to he that endureth to the end.”

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

From the Theodore Turley Family Book, pp. 100-105. Theodore Wilford Turley Theodore Wilford Turley, son of Isaac and Sarah Greenwood Turley was born in Minersville, Beaver County, Utah, August 17, 1863. His ancestors were of English and Canadian birth. His … Continue reading →

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Anna Priscilla Turley Van Wagoner b. 14 August 1892, d. 23 March 1935

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

   The Theodore Turley Family Book, pp. 463-465 Anna Priscilla Turley was born Aug. 14, 1892 in Colonia Juarez to Clara Ann Tolton and Isaac Turley. Her father was a polygamist, having two wives. Anna was the youngest of twenty-four … Continue reading →

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Remembering Sarah Ann Turley b. 1883, d. 1883, Snowflake, Arizona

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Sarah Ann Turley was the only daughter of Isaac Turley and Sarah Greenwood Turley.  Isaac and Sarah had 11 sons.  Sadly, Sarah Ann was born and died in 1883 in Snowflake. There is no headstone still standing in the Snowflake … Continue reading →

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Theodore Turley’s 23 Children and 88 Grandchildren

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Theodore Turley died on this day in 1871 of cancer in the throat and mouth.  He left a wonderful posterity, numbering today in the thousands.  But he also suffered great family loss. Theodore Turley was the father of 23 children … Continue reading →

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History of Martha Ann Smuin McFarlane b. 8 Aug 1847

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Martha Ann Smuin McFarlane was born 8 August 1847 in Abbington, Berkshire, England. Her parents were John Smuin and Jane Honey Smuin. She was the second child. The first child, Harriet, died when four years old. There were thirteen children … Continue reading →

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Martha Ann Smuin McFarlane b. 8 August 1847, d. 13 November 1913

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Taken from Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude, compiled by Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Vol. III, p. 1940, 1999. Martha Ann Smuin McFarlane was born in England.  She was the second child of thirteen children.  Only four grew to maturity.  … Continue reading →

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Frederick Andrew Turley b. 4 August 1895, Snowflake, AZ

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

The Theodore Turley Family Book, pp. 128-129 Fred was born August 4, 1895 at Snowflake, Arizona. Wilma Fillerup Turley was born March 8, 1900 at Colonia Diaz, Mexico. They were married June 1, 1920, and started “ranching” at Airpine with … Continue reading →

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Charles Dennis Turley b. 4 August 1881, d. 13 January 1942

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

The Theodore Turley Family Book, pp. 266-268 Charles Dennis Turley, the tenth child of Isaac and Sarah Greenwood Turley, was born August 4, 1881 in Snowflake, Arizona. He lost his mother at the age of six years, and from that … Continue reading →

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Radley, Abingdon, England, Home of my Smuin Ancestors

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Here are some photos of Radley and the Parish Church in Radley by Abingdon in England, where my Smuin ancestors are from. Many of my ancestors were christened, married, and buried in the churchyard here. Mormon Missionaries came to Radley in the 1840s. … Continue reading →

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