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John Walsh  John Walsh[1, 2, 3]
Male 1852 - 1927

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  • Birth  22 Aug 1852  Hall Moss, Over Darwen, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6] 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  12 Dec 1927  Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Buried  18 Dec 1927  City Cemetery, Farmington, Davis, Utah,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I236  Jacob Strong and Sarah Hill
    Last Modified  26 Apr 2013 
     
    Father  William Walsh,   b. 10 Oct 1825, Accrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Nov 1856, Near Devil's Gate, Sweetwater,Wyoming,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Alice Fish,   b. 16 Apr 1829, Over Darwen, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1924, North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  15 Jul 1850  Blackburn, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Photos
    Jacob and Sarah Hill Strong    		Jacob and Sarah Hill Strong
    Jacob and Sarah were married in Strongstown, Indiana County, PA where they joined the Mormon church. They moved to Nauvoo in 1840. In 1846 they emigrated west with the Mormon pioneers in the Silas Richards Company to Salt Lake.
    Brush Valley church on site of Lutheran Church    		Brush Valley church on site of Lutheran Church
    Now called the Brush Valley church built on the site of the Lutheran church attended by the Strong family. South of the church is the Cememtery.
    Jacob and Sarah Strong with Sarah Elizabeth Mower    		Jacob and Sarah Strong with Sarah Elizabeth Mower
    Jacob Strong, Sarah Hill Strong and their grand daughter Sarah Elizabeth Mower.
    Documents
    Map of Pennsylvania (smaller version)    		Map of Pennsylvania (smaller version)
    Indiana and York counties are highlighted. Strongstown is located in Indiana County.
    Map of Indiana County, PA     		Map of Indiana County, PA
    Shows Pine and Brush Valley Townships. Strongstown is located in Pine Township
    Histories Erastus Snow's Mission
    Erastus Snow was the missionary who baptized Jacob and Sarah Strong into the LDS church.
    Jacob and Sarah Strong.
    Taken from notes of a stepson, John Walsh, as assembled by Erma Strong Turner
    Jacob Strong & Family as told by James T. Strong
    The history of Jacob Strong & Family as told by James T. Strong at the Strong Family Reunion in 1902.
    Alice Fish Bury Walsh "Out There On the Plains"
    The story of Alice Fish Bury Walsh Strong and her family by Robert A Egbert. 8 pages.
    Family ID  F5  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Adella Rosetta Long,   b. 2 Feb 1853, Courton,Lowestoft,Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1939, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  3 Jul 1879  Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
     1. William Ashman Walsh,   b. 2 Sep 1880, Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1881
     2. Bertie Walsh,   b. 17 Oct 1881, Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1916
     3. John Robert Walsh,   b. 19 Jun 1883, Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1955, Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Edith May Walsh,   b. 2 Feb 1885, Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1969
    Family ID  F228  Group Sheet
     
  • Event Map
    		Event
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Aug 1852 - Hall Moss, Over Darwen, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Dec 1927 - Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Dec 1927 - City Cemetery, Farmington, Davis, Utah,United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    John Walsh's Birth Site    		John Walsh's Birth Site
    This is the location that John Walsh was born. The house had long been gone, but a pile of rocks marks the spot where the house had been. This is overlooking the lower country of Darwin, England. This picture was taken in 1924.
    The old home of Michael Fish, Alice's cousin.    		The old home of Michael Fish, Alice's cousin.
    This picture is taken at Darwen near Blackburn England. John Walsh sent this to his mother (Alice Walsh Strong) when he was on a mission to England in 1924.
    Alices's children by William Walsh and Jacob Strong.    		Alices's children by William Walsh and Jacob Strong.
    Left to right
    1. Lucinda Strong Campbell (Oldest child by Jacob Strong) (My Grandmother)
    2. Alice Walsh Strong
    3. Sarah Walsh (Alice's daughter by William Walsh)
    4. John Walsh (Alice's son by William Walsh)
    John Walsh    		John Walsh
    Son of William Walsh and Alice Fish Walsh (Strong).
     
    Documents John Walsh's Obituary
    "Former Mayor of Farmington Dies in Arizona"
     
    Histories John Walsh Letter
    Lettter from John Walsh to his mother, Alice, while serving a mission for the LDS church in England in 1924.
    Alice Fish Bury Walsh "Out There On the Plains"
    The story of Alice Fish Bury Walsh Strong and her family by Robert A Egbert. 8 pages.
     
  • Notes 
    • BAPTISM: Harriet S. Speirs noted John's baptism date as "1860" on the family group record she prepared. One of her listed sources was a history of Alice Fish Walsh Strong prepared by her daughter, Sarah Walsh Swift.

      OCCUPATION: 1880--Miner.
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S17] THE DESCENDANTS OF JACOB STRONG, p.302.

    2. [S30] History of Alice Walsh Strong.

    3. [S170] Family Search, Pedigree Resource File, FHL: CD Rom, Compact Disc no. 36, Pin no. 1001738, Submission search 859060-1003101152327.
      Source for birth, death, and burial dates and places.

    4. [S13] Family Search, IGI v5.0, FHL film 1239604, p. 247, ref. no. 6267.
      Record of LDS ordinances, living or proxy. Sealings of Children to Parents, 1893-1942; heir indexes, 1893-1942. Salt Lake Temple.

    5. [S157] Family Group Sheet prepared by Harriet Strong Speirs.
      From "Hall Moss, Over Darwen certificate."

    6. [S135] 1880 U.S. Census, FHL film no. 1255337. NA film no. T9-1337. p. 4C..
      Listed as age 28, occupation identified as miner, resided in the 10th Ward at this time.

    7. [S157] Family Group Sheet prepared by Harriet Strong Speirs.

    8. [S13] Family Search, IGI v5.0, FHL Film no. 183402.
      Sealings of couples, living and proxy, 1851-1889. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Endowment House.

  

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