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Joseph Grafton Hovey II

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Joseph Grafton Hovey II

Birth
Quincy Junction, Pike County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 Apr 1908 (aged 68)
Millville, Cache County, Utah, USA
Burial
Millville, Cache County, Utah, USA
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1-39-1
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Joseph Grafton Hovy, II was the son of Joseph Grafton Hovey and Martha Ann Webster. He was born at Pike County, Illinois. His parents moved to Nauvoo and lived in a tent for two months until his father could build a log cabin. They suffered the persecu tion heaped upon the Saints; and after they were driven out, they gathered at Winter Quarters where his mother died when Joseph was eight years old. He came to Millville in 1860 and assisted in the establishment of this community. On January 8, 1866, he married Mary Ann Hulse, the daughter of Charles Wesley and Ann Smith Hulse. She was born November 26, 1848, at Manchester, England, and came to Millville in 1864. Joseph made his living by farming. He and Mary Ann were the parents of: Martha Ann (Joseph Perry), Joseph Grafton (Sarah Catherine Jessop), Hyrum Alonzo (Elizabeth Wilcox), May Amelia, Sarah Elizabeth (John Arthur Hen rie), Lillian Vilate (Emil Brandt), Frances (Charles Taylor), Amy (Walter Clark Dallas), Bert (Fontella Williams), Mary (Louis Noel), Hazel (Percy Chandler) and Nesta.
From Millville Memories, A history of Millville, Utah, From 1860 to 1990, Copyright February 1990, by The Cache County Historic and Preservation Commission.
PICTURE: back row: Lon, Frances, Amy, Bert, Lillian, Mary
Sadie, Hazel, Joseph Grafton II, Mary Ann Hulse and Nesta Joseph Grafton III.

Joseph Grafton Hovy, II was the son of Joseph Grafton Hovey and Martha Ann Webster. He was born at Pike County, Illinois. His parents moved to Nauvoo and lived in a tent for two months until his father could build a log cabin. They suffered the persecu tion heaped upon the Saints; and after they were driven out, they gathered at Winter Quarters where his mother died when Joseph was eight years old. He came to Millville in 1860 and assisted in the establishment of this community. On January 8, 1866, he married Mary Ann Hulse, the daughter of Charles Wesley and Ann Smith Hulse. She was born November 26, 1848, at Manchester, England, and came to Millville in 1864. Joseph made his living by farming. He and Mary Ann were the parents of: Martha Ann (Joseph Perry), Joseph Grafton (Sarah Catherine Jessop), Hyrum Alonzo (Elizabeth Wilcox), May Amelia, Sarah Elizabeth (John Arthur Hen rie), Lillian Vilate (Emil Brandt), Frances (Charles Taylor), Amy (Walter Clark Dallas), Bert (Fontella Williams), Mary (Louis Noel), Hazel (Percy Chandler) and Nesta.
From Millville Memories, A history of Millville, Utah, From 1860 to 1990, Copyright February 1990, by The Cache County Historic and Preservation Commission.
PICTURE: back row: Lon, Frances, Amy, Bert, Lillian, Mary
Sadie, Hazel, Joseph Grafton II, Mary Ann Hulse and Nesta Joseph Grafton III.

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