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Richard Smith Hales

Male 1875 - 1930  (55 years)


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  • Name Richard Smith Hales 
    Born 23 Apr 1875  Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Jul 1930  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 18 Jul 1930  Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, East Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2583  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Father Charles Henry Hales,   b. 17 Jun 1817, Rainham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1889, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Frances Elisabeth Almira Brunyer,   b. 4 Feb 1839, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1915, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 18 Apr 1857  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F145  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Minnie Marie Matthews,   b. 30 Oct 1876, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1906, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years) 
    Married 1 May 1899  Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F1467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Ann Eley McKissick,   b. 2 Jun 1876, Colorado Springs, Teller, Colorado, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1946, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1903  Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F598  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. Censuses:
      1880 US: Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, NA film T9-1338, p. 193D:
      Charles H. Hales, mason/farmer, self, M, 62, Eng., Eng., Eng.
      Julia Ann, wife, M, 55, NY, RI, MA.
      Jonathan H., son, S, 19, UT, Eng., NY.
      Harriet E., dau., S, 17, UT, Eng., UT.
      Frances, wife, M, 41, Eng., Germ., Germ.
      James L., son, S, 18, UT, Eng., Eng.
      Charles A., son, S, 17, UT, Eng., Eng.
      Caroline E., dau., S, 15, UT, Eng., Eng.
      Franklin H., son, S, 12, UT, Eng., Eng.
      Harmon B., son, S, 10, UT, Eng., Eng.
      Edward M., son, S, 8, UT, Eng., Eng.
      Mathew J., son, S, 6, UT, Eng., Eng.
      Richard S., son, S, 5, UT, Eng., Eng.
      Sarah J., dau, S, 2, UT, Eng., Eng.
      Hannah P., dau, S, 1M, UT, Eng., Eng.

      1900 US: Diamond Precinct, Juab, Utah, p. 1b:
      Richard S. Hales, Apr. 1875, 25, m. 1 year, UT Eng Eng.
      Hales Hales, wife, Oct 1876, 23, m. 1 year, 1 total child and living, UT West VA UT.
      Virgil Q., son, Sep 1899, 8/12, UT UT UT.

      2. In the execution of father's last will and testament, this individual shown as living at Spanish Fork, Utah on 22 Jun 1889.

      3. Mentions in obituaries:
      a. Mentioned as living in her mother's obituary of Dec. 7, 1915: "Mrs. Hales was the mother of 13 children, all of whom lived to maturity... Richard S., Garfield..."
      b. In brother James L. Hales' obituary of 19 May 1921, this individual noted as living in Bingham.

      4. Not found in the "Index to the Utah County Cemeteries, 1850's to 1996," compiled by Diane R. Parkinson and located at the family history center at the BYU Provo library.

      BIOGRAPHY:
      1. Mentioned in father's will per copy of partial probate record in my possession. It appears to be the last page of three pages and is marked "#269 Charles H.H." on the bottom of the page. What I have says:
      "...described Real and Personal property shall become the property of our children my sons and daughters and be Equally divided barween them namely, Lucy E. Hales, Mary Ann Hales Brown, James L. Hales, Charles Alma Hales, Caroline E. Hales Woodward, Franklin H. Hales, Hormon B. Hales, Edward M. Hales, Joseph M. Hales, Richard S. Hales, Sarah J. Hales, Hannah P. Hales and Daniel W. Hales.
      Fifthly, I hereby direct and order that the water rights applied upon the respective pieces of land heretofore, shall continue respectively as herein devised and bequeathed.
      Lastly, I hereby appoint my wife Julia Ann Hales the Executrix of this my last Will and Testament.
      In Witness whereof I have herenunto set my hand and seal this 22d Day of June A.D. 1889.
      The foregoing instrument consisting of three pages was... [witnessed and noted with Charles residing at at Spanish Fork, Utah Co., Utah Territory]."

      MARRIAGE:
      1. Western States Marriage Records Index per http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbret.idc
      ID Number 275504: Richard Hales, 24, residing Spanish Fork and Minnie Matthews, 22, residing Springville; married 1 May 1899 at Provo City, Utah Co., Utah. Volume 3, Page 315.

      2. [Step] siblings Minnie and William H. [Stenton] Matthews marry siblings Richard Smith and Sarah Jane Hales.

      SOURCES_MISC:
      1. Per www.hales.org 21 Dec 2002.

      2. Per Ancestral File.