Burials 1895

Semira Lucella Haymond was born 2 November 1884 and died 5 February 1895. She died of Typhoid Fever. Semira is the daughter of Thomas Melvin and Luella Wood Haymond. She was 10 years old.

Her funeral services were held in the Seventies Hall. A full house. C. D. Evans and James E. Hall spoke.





Robert T. Harrison was born 25 February 1895, died 25 February 1895 and buried 26 February 1895. He is the son of Benjamin Orton and Ellen Violetta Gabbitas.








James Henry Oakley was born 25 February 1895, died 25 February 1895 and buried 26 February. He is the son of Richard D. and Julia Croff Oakley.

Richard Bird was born 20 October 1820, died 27 February 1895 an was buried 1 March 1895. He is the husband of Emeline Crandall.

His funeral services were held in the meeting house at 2:00 p.m. The house was well-filled. C. D. Evans, Thomas Child, W. H. Kelsey, John S. Boyer and Bishop Hill spoke. All bore testimony of the good life and character, the faithfulness and integrity of deceased to the work of God. Brother Benjamin Blanchard also spoke.

Alice Clegg was born 17 February 1880, died 10 March 1895 and was buried 12 March 1895. Alice died  at 12:00 midnight. She is the daughter of Israel and Verona Noakes Clegg. 

Her funeral services were held in the 1st Ward meeting house at 2:00 p.m.






Hercules Singleton was born 3 January 1853, died 10 March 1895 and was buried 12 March 1895. He died at 5:00 p.m.












Martin P. Crandall was born 1830, died 2 April 1895 and was buried 4 April 1895. He died suddenly while milking his cow.












Mary Ann Wilson Douglas was born 9 December 1813, died 26 April 1895 and buried 28 April 1895. She was 81 years, 5 months and 18 days old. She is buried in the Evergreen Cemetery. It appears she was married to a John Spence and a Douglas.    






Eliza Bird was born 10 November 1881, died 25 April 1895 and buried 27 April 1895. She is the daughter of Vernon D. and Mary A. Devenish Bird. She was 14 years old.





Ellen McKenzie was born 6 December 1865 and died 29 April 1895. She is the daughter of John and Sarah Harward Falkner and the wife of William McKenzie.









Willard Straw was born 24 August 1861 and died 27 April 1895. He is the husband of Lilly Whitney Straw. He died of Apoplexy. Willard was brought to Springville for burial from Wyoming.

 Philo Dibble was born 6 June 1806, died 7 June 1895 and buried 9 June 1895. He died at 2:00 a.m. Brother Dibble was supposed to be the oldest member in the Church and was baptized in September 1830 and was 65 years a member.

His funeral services were held in the meeting house at 2:00 p.m. Seymour Young and Brigham Young of the 12 Apostles spoke.







William H. Kelsey was born 21 November 1830, died 5 August 1895 and buried 6 August 1895.

Brother Kelsey labored as a traveling elder in England for 11 1/2 years.

His funeral services were held in the meeting house. David John, Albert Jones, Samuel Jones, Bishop L. Harmer, James Daniels, James E. Hall and Samuel Adams of Pleasant Grove spoke.