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Edwin Pace

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Edwin Pace

Birth
Hebron, Licking County, Ohio, USA
Death
13 Feb 1917 (aged 85)
Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, USA
Burial
Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, USA
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Obituary (newspaper unknown Bountiful Utah)

PIONEER OF BOUNTIFUL CLOSES LONG CAREER

Bountiful, Feb. 15. - Edwin Pace, a pioneer resident of Bountiful, died at his home here Tuesday. Mr. pace had been confined to his bed only one month and until his last illness had enjoyed god health. He endured all the hardships of pioneer life. After entering this valley with Lorenzo Snow's company he moved to Sessions settlement, now Bountiful in September of 1848. Bountiful has been his home ever since. his first home was a willow hut of one room, built around with grass and sod. into this he moved with his mother, a small brother and a sister, the first winter after his arrival.
Since coming her with a ox team as a boy of 17 his life was devoted to the upbiulding of this state. he held positions of trust all his life. He was a member of the first town board of Bountiful and served man years in the bishopric of one of the early wards of Bountiful. Mr. pace had the privilege of listening to Joseph Smith's address to the Nauvoo legion. He was preceded in death by tow wives and seven children and is survived by 15 children, 123 grandchildren and 136 great-grandchildren. As a citizen his life was ideal, as a father and a friend he was tender and provident. Funeral services will be held in the South Bountiful meetinghouse Sunday, Feb. 18 1917 at 1 o'clock.

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Son of Elisha Pace & Eliza Baldwin Pace
His father died in Nauvoo Illinois burial unknown
His mothe died in Bountiful Utah (See link)
Family memorial, manager is related.

Obituary (newspaper unknown Bountiful Utah)

PIONEER OF BOUNTIFUL CLOSES LONG CAREER

Bountiful, Feb. 15. - Edwin Pace, a pioneer resident of Bountiful, died at his home here Tuesday. Mr. pace had been confined to his bed only one month and until his last illness had enjoyed god health. He endured all the hardships of pioneer life. After entering this valley with Lorenzo Snow's company he moved to Sessions settlement, now Bountiful in September of 1848. Bountiful has been his home ever since. his first home was a willow hut of one room, built around with grass and sod. into this he moved with his mother, a small brother and a sister, the first winter after his arrival.
Since coming her with a ox team as a boy of 17 his life was devoted to the upbiulding of this state. he held positions of trust all his life. He was a member of the first town board of Bountiful and served man years in the bishopric of one of the early wards of Bountiful. Mr. pace had the privilege of listening to Joseph Smith's address to the Nauvoo legion. He was preceded in death by tow wives and seven children and is survived by 15 children, 123 grandchildren and 136 great-grandchildren. As a citizen his life was ideal, as a father and a friend he was tender and provident. Funeral services will be held in the South Bountiful meetinghouse Sunday, Feb. 18 1917 at 1 o'clock.

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Son of Elisha Pace & Eliza Baldwin Pace
His father died in Nauvoo Illinois burial unknown
His mothe died in Bountiful Utah (See link)

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  • Created by: ChuckNorris
  • Added: Jan 18, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17559482/edwin-pace: accessed ), memorial page for Edwin Pace (8 Dec 1831–13 Feb 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17559482, citing Bountiful Memorial Park, Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, USA; Maintained by ChuckNorris (contributor 46884447).