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Note: REFN60 The Findley family arrived in Mendon in the fall of 1859.
Mendon was called Maughan's Fort in August 1859.
Findley assited in cutting wood in Paridise Canyon for the r ailwoad
. They
hauled the logs to Ogden. Mendon had a severe winter in 1873 and 187
4; and
again in 1879. It was hard on the people trying to settle there.
There were no saloons EVER in Mendon; It was named by Heber C. Kimba
ll
after his birthplace, Mendon, Ohio.
From Cache Valley History, Cache Public Library, Logan.
Census; 1870 Mendon, Cache, Utah; 42/41; William Fineley; 61; Farmer , Born in
Scotland; Father and Mother born in Scotland; Hannah, 56, Keeping Ho
use; born
in Scotland, Do; Do.
!Patriarchal Blessing: Mendon, Utah Oct 1861, by Isaac Morley.Vol 23
, p 256.
Patriarchal Blessing; says father; John??
Born Jan 1809; Scotland; Patriarchal Blessing;
British Mission Records;#197 49 Yrs; Emmigrated 19 Apr 1856l on Shi
p "Samuel
Curling" (accompanying) Lindsay, Findley; 48, wife; P 24.
Ann; 17, Spinster; Notified 3 Apr. ticket #64, P.E. Fund Reg #1191; N
ew
Castle on Tyne Conference.
Elder Dan Jones , a missionary, included in Welsh Immigrants, on S. C
urling;
1898; Samuel Curling, Master, bound for Boston; Franklin D. Richards
, agent; Arrived in Boston, 23 May 1856. List of passengers; English, 121, 2
6 Children, 2 infants; Scotland, 1,adult; Ireland, 22, 79 Children, 2 infants; Wa
les;
426; 79 Children.
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