Monthly Archives: July 2018

Grant Moroni Bushman b. 27 July 1923, St. Joseph, AZ

From Unflinching Courage, pp. 95-96 Grant Moroni Bushman, son of J. Virgil Bushman and Ruth Fuller, was born July 27, 1923 at St. Joseph, Navajo County, Arizona. He graduated from the grade schools and the high school and then he … Continue reading

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Shirley Tobler Bushman b. 25 July 1920

Another Life Sketch by Shirley Tobler Bushman On a hot July 25th in Utah’s Dixie I was born to Vernon and Olive Dodge Tobler. My grandfather Tobler was one of a very choice group of Swiss immigrants sent by Brigham … Continue reading

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Life Sketch of Shirley Tobler Bushman (1920-2004), wife of Frank Wayne Bushman

I, Shirley Tobler Bushman, was born the second daughter of Vernon and Olive Dodge Tobler. My advent into the world was on a hot July 25th, 1920 in St. George, Utah. I was blessed Oct. 30th, 1920 by James L. … Continue reading

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Jacob Bushman, age 20, Pioneer in the Easton Kelsey 1851 Company

From a letter Jacob wrote to his brother John: In April 1851, I was baptized by E. H. Davis and confirmed by the same. We then started for Utah. Father had one yoke of oxen and a yoke of cows … Continue reading

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Pioneer Day Talk–Sacrifice and Service

Here is a talk I gave in our Orem Stonewood 4th Ward on Pioneer Day, 24 July 2011 Ann Lewis Pioneer Day–Sacrifice and Service I was born and raised on a farm in a small town in central California. My … Continue reading

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Moroni Turley b. 20 July 1883, d. 1885 in Snowflake, at age 2

From the History of Clara Ann Tolton Turley written by her son, Isaac Turley Jr., and assisted by his daughter, Viola Turley Haws. Clara Ann endured those times of uncertainty with faith and courage. She was a wonderful mother, and … Continue reading

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Preaching, Theodore Turley “created a perfect furor in the neighborhood,” Upper Canada 1837.

On 16 July 1837,  a few months after his own baptism (1 March 1837) Theodore Turley baptized George A. Hicks and his wife in Peel County by Ontario, Upper Canada. Here is a short history from the LDS Biographical Encyclopedia (p. … Continue reading

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Clara Ellen Turley Walser b. 13 July 1881, d. 28 September 1933

The Theodore Turley Family Book, pp. 421-423 Clara Ellen Turley Walser (Nelle), daughter of Isaac and Clara Ann Tolton Turley, was born July 13, 1881 in Snowflake, Arizona. She was the seventh of twelve children born to Isaac and Clara. … Continue reading

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Life Sketch of Isaac Turley Jr. & Ida May Lake Turley, m. 4 July 1912 in Colonia Dublan, Mexico

    By Viola Haws, daughter Isaac was one of the first children born in the settlement that became Colonia Juarez in Chihuahua, Mexico. He was born on April 11, 1888 to Clara Ann Tolton Turley and Isaac Turley Sr. … Continue reading

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Robert Merton Turley b. 3 July 1920

From Unflinching Courage by Adele Bushman Westover and J. Morris Richards, pp. 608-609 On July 3,1920, Robert Merton Turley was born in Joseph City, weighing six pounds. He is the grandson of Isaac and Sarah Greenwood Turley and the grandson … Continue reading

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