Married Margaret Nebraska Imlay, 29 Aug 1868, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Married Phoebe Melinda Butler, 5 Dec 1854, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah
Married Martha Ann Thomas, 19 Dec 1877, St. George, Washington, Utah
History - In 1885, George moved to Mexico with his plural wives to escape persecution for these polygamous marriages. He helped to build Colonia Juarez and was its first Bishop, presiding for 12 years. He helped with the building of the telegraph line. He established several businesses and was financially interested in most of the industries started in the colonies, including mining. He helped lay out and build roads into the Sierra Madre Mountains and locate the towns of Corralles and Pacheco.
Married Margaret Nebraska Imlay, 29 Aug 1868, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Married Phoebe Melinda Butler, 5 Dec 1854, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah
Married Martha Ann Thomas, 19 Dec 1877, St. George, Washington, Utah
History - In 1885, George moved to Mexico with his plural wives to escape persecution for these polygamous marriages. He helped to build Colonia Juarez and was its first Bishop, presiding for 12 years. He helped with the building of the telegraph line. He established several businesses and was financially interested in most of the industries started in the colonies, including mining. He helped lay out and build roads into the Sierra Madre Mountains and locate the towns of Corralles and Pacheco.
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Hannah Caroline Sevey Pace Hudson
1855–1929
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George Washington Sevey
1857–1858
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John Lowe Sevy
1859–1946
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James William Sevey
1860–1874
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Reuben Warren Sevy
1863–1941
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Georgeanna Sevy Cameron
1865–1892
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Thomas Sevey
1867–1953
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Pheobe Melinda Sevey Judd
1869–1914
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Maggie Mariah Sevey
1871–1872
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Sarah Adeline Sevey
1872–1889
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Martha Jane Sevy Proctor
1874–1944
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Mary Mae Sevey
1876–1879
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Pearl Sevey Turley
1878–1938
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George Francis Sevey
1878–1954
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Mahala Hannah Sevy Hancock
1879–1950
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Minerva Elizabeth Sevey Johnson Vance
1888–1972
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Nellie Jane Sevey McRae
1888–1976
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Mose Thatcher Sevey
1891–1920
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Phoebe Vilate Sevey Hall
1891–1956
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Martha Ann Sevey Wood
1891–1975
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Launa Bernetta "Una" Sevey Anderson
1896–1972
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