They first settled in Kaysville, then after a short time, in the spring of 1863, they moved to Tooele. Clark Higley was among the first families entering Tooele County, Utah through the homesteading act, and was one of the first to plant alfalfa on his ranch. In Tooele he owned a boarding house and the first flour mill along with a good sized cattle ranch.
Clark married his second wife, Eliza Ellen Goode, 1 Aug. 1863 at Salt Lake City, Endowment House (they had 8 children).
A few years later Clark married his third wife, Amanda Thompson, 2 Dec. 1865 at Salt Lake City (they had 12 children).
Clark is buried in the Tooele City Cemetery.
They first settled in Kaysville, then after a short time, in the spring of 1863, they moved to Tooele. Clark Higley was among the first families entering Tooele County, Utah through the homesteading act, and was one of the first to plant alfalfa on his ranch. In Tooele he owned a boarding house and the first flour mill along with a good sized cattle ranch.
Clark married his second wife, Eliza Ellen Goode, 1 Aug. 1863 at Salt Lake City, Endowment House (they had 8 children).
A few years later Clark married his third wife, Amanda Thompson, 2 Dec. 1865 at Salt Lake City (they had 12 children).
Clark is buried in the Tooele City Cemetery.
Family Members
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Lucy Lovisa Higley McClintock
1841–1919
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Freeman Dewey Higley
1843–1927
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George Washington Higley
1845–1925
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Lucretia Jane Higley Lee
1848–1913
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Daniel Lee Higley
1850–1919
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Harriet Maria Higley Christensen
1853–1935
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Sarah Jane Higley
1866–1867
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William Henry Higley
1868–1869
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Roxelia Higley
1868–1869
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Mary Alvarella Higley
1868–1870
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Julia Mariah Higley Cassity
1869–1953
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Charles Luther Higley
1870–1871
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James Clark Higley
1871–1962
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Frances Alvretta Higley Cassity
1871–1966
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Lovina Persinda Higley Hodgson
1872–1904
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Harriet Olive Higley Hutchison
1874–1957
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Pearthenia Eleanor Higley Peasnall
1875–1942
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George Orange Higley
1876–1958
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Charles GOODE Higley
1877–1973
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Stephen Leamuel Higley
1878–1965
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Oliver Asa Higley
1879–1934
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Willis Dewey Higley
1880–1964
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Mary Elizabeth Higley Hodgson
1882–1920
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Elihu Cheney Higley
1883–1974
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Howard Warren Higley
1884–1965
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Lydia Emma Higley Walton
1886–1937
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Melinda Alvira Higley Hansen Lancaster
1887–1988
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