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John William Dutson, Sr.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]  1828 - 1887

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• Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	28 Sep 1828	Aylestone Hill, Hereford, Herefordshire Co, England
  Christened	19 Oct 1828	All Saints Church, Hereford, Herefordshire Co, England   [16]
  Gender	Male
  AFN	1DJ1-JD
  Occupation	1841	Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire Co, England
  	Shoemaker Apprentice
  Emigration	25 Sep 1842	Liverpool, Lancashire Co, England
  	Departure on the Medford
  Immigration	13 Nov 1842	New Orleans, Orleans Co, Louisiana, USA
  	Arrival on the Medford
  Migration	6 May 1843	Nauvoo, Hancock Co, Illinois, USA
  	Arrival after a winter layover at St. Louis
  Ordinance	1844	Nauvoo, Hancock Co, Illinois, USA
  	Ordained to Seventy
  Military Service	10 Sep 1846 to 17 Sep 1846	Nauvoo, Hancock Co, Illinois, USA
  	Nauvoo War
  Residence	1848	St. Louis, Missouri, USA
  Migration	6 Jun 1857	Iowa City, Johnson Co, Iowa, USA
  	Departure: Jacob Hofheins & Matthew McCune Company
  Migration	21 Sep 1857	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co, Utah, USA
  	Arrival: Jacob Hofheins & Matthew McCune Company
  Occupation	24 Jun 1870	Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA
  	Farmer
  Occupation	26 Jun 1880	Leamington, Millard Co, Utah, USA
  	Farmer
  Died	6 May 1887	Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA
  Buried	10 May 1887	Oak City Cemetery, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA
  Person ID	I4292	Nichols-Wilson
  Last Modified	07 Feb 2010
  Father	John Dutson,   c. 23 Aug 1801, St. Peter with St. Owen Church, Hereford, Herefordshire Co, England ,   d. Abt 1828, Atlantic Ocean
  Mother	Ann Green,   b. 12 Oct 1802, Lugwardine, Herefordshire Co, England ,   d. 16 Jul 1893, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA
  Married	7 Feb 1826	St. Peter with St. Owen Church, Hereford, Herefordshire Co, England
  Family ID	F1801	Group Sheet
  Family 1	Elizabeth Jane Cowley,   b. 2 Dec 1829, Kirk German, Isle of Man ,   d. 23 Oct 1902, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA
  Married	10 Aug 1850	St. Louis, Missouri, USA
  Notes	Married: CHILDREN: Some of the children's records are location in the St. Louis Ward Records #1131 pt 176
  Children	1. John William Dutson, Jr.,   b. 11 Jun 1851, St. Louis, St. Louis Co, Missouri, USA ,   d. 11 Jun 1851, St. Louis, St. Louis Co, Missouri, USA   2. John Henry Dutson,   b. 1 Aug 1852, St. Louis, St. Louis Co, Missouri, USA ,   d. 31 Oct 1854, St. Louis, St. Louis Co, Missouri, USA > 3. Rebecca Deseret Dutson,   b. 28 Jan 1855, St. Louis, Missouri, USA ,   d. 2 Feb 1937, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA > 4. Florence Virginia Dutson,   b. 22 Feb 1857, St. Louis, Missouri, USA ,   d. 12 Feb 1948, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA > 5. William Erastus Dutson,   b. 4 Dec 1858, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah Territory, USA ,   d. 6 Feb 1917, Ririe, Jefferson Co, Idaho, USA > 6. Ann Jane Dutson,   b. 7 Dec 1860, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 18 Feb 1950, Provo, Utah Co, Utah, USA   7. Frank Carling Dutson,   b. 19 May 1863, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 6 May 1872, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA > 8. Richard Daniel Dutson,   b. 15 Nov 1865, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 11 Apr 1946, Ririe, Jefferson Co, Idaho, USA > 9. Mathias Caleb Dutson,   b. 3 Jul 1868, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 7 Apr 1960, Chatsworth, Los Angeles Co, California, USA > 10. Eddie Quayle Dutson,   b. 29 Sep 1870, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 17 Jan 1957, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co, Utah, USA
  Last Modified	05 Jun 2007
  Family ID	F1791	Group Sheet
  Family 2	Caroline Geneva Jenkins,   b. 30 Jun 1834, St. Pancras, Middlesex Co, England ,   d. 13 Apr 1900, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co, Utah, USA
  Married	7 Sep 1858	Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA
  Children	> 1. George Lyman Dutson,   b. 1 Jul 1859, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah Territory, USA ,   d. 14 Nov 1908, Grover, Uinta Co (Now Lincoln Co), Wyoming, USA   2. Joseph Willard Dutson,   b. 9 Jan 1862, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 30 Sep 1887, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA > 3. Elizabeth Eleanor Dutson,   b. 28 Oct 1864, Deseret, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 17 Apr 1945, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA > 4. Christopher Columbus Dutson,   b. 19 Feb 1867, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 31 Aug 1947, Roy, Weber Co, Utah, USA > 5. James Nathaniel Dutson,   b. 9 May 1869, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 14 Jan 1947, Tooele, Tooele Co, Utah, USA   6. Son Dutson,   b. 11 Aug 1871, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 11 Aug 1871, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA > 7. Samuel Cleamont Dutson,   b. 21 May 1873, Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 12 Mar 1973, St. George, Washington Co, Utah, USA > 8. Sarah Ann Geneva Dutson,   b. 12 Apr 1876, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 19 Apr 1963, Delta, Millard Co, Utah, USA
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2007
  Family ID	F1799	Group Sheet
  Family 3	Frances Emaline "Fanny" Nixon,   b. 1 Feb 1851, St. Louis, Missouri, USA ,   d. 5 May 1902, Rigby, Fremont Co (now Jefferson Co), Idaho, USA
  Married	14 Apr 1873	Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah, USA
  Children	1. Frances Anne Dutson,   b. 22 Jan 1874, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 23 Apr 1940, Hagerman, Gooding Co, Idaho, USA   2. Franklin Washington Carling Dutson,   b. 22 Feb 1876, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 10 May 1878, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA > 3. Pheby Jane Dutson,   b. 5 Sep 1879, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 26 Feb 1900, Leamington, Millard Co, Utah, USA > 4. William Henry Dutson,   b. 10 Dec 1883, Oak City, Millard Co, Utah, USA ,   d. 23 Jun 1927, St. George, Washington Co, Utah, USA
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2007
  Family ID	F1800	Group Sheet

• Photos		Photo Status: Located. Photo of John William Dutson, taken from a large Sunday School photo. It is unknown who has the original photo
  		Photo [1880] Status: Located. Photo of Oak City Sunday School in 1880. Pictured are John William Dutson, Joseph Smith Anderson and other relatives. It is unknown who has the original photo. All labeling done by Joseph F. Buchanan.
  		New Orleans [circa 1852] Status: Located. Illustration of an aerial view of New Orleans, circa 1852. Thousands of immigrants entered the United States through this port. Courtesy of the Frances Loeb Library, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University. Posted online by www.theshiplist.com
  		Liverpool [12 Jun 1847] Status: Located. Illustration of the Landing Stage at Liverpool, as shown in the Illustrated News 12 Jun 1847. Liverpool was the primary departure point for most of the emigrants departing for the United States. Photo courtesy of www.theshipslist.com
  		All Saints Church [28 Jul 2003] Status: Located. Photo of All Saints Church at Hereford, England. John William Dutson was christened here in 1828. Photo by John Salmon, courtesy of Geograph. Used by permission
  Documents		Christening Record [19 Oct 1828] Status: Located. Christening record of John Willson Dutson at All Saints Church (bishop's transcripts). Research by Chad G. Nichols
  		1841 British Census Status: Located. 1841 British Census of the Phillip Lewis household. John William Dutson was a shoemaker apprentice in this household
  		1860 U.S. Census [12 Jul 1860] Status: Located. 1860 U.S. Census: Two related families - Ann GREEN Dutson Carling, Francis Caleb Carling, & Joseph Mathew Carling; Also John William Dutson Sr, Eliabeth Jane COWLEY Dutson, Caroline Geneva JENKINS Dutson, and children: Rebecca Deseret, Florence Virginia, William Erastus, & George Lyman
  		1870 U.S. Census [24 Jun 1870] Status: Located. 1870 U.S. Census: John William Dutson Sr family - John William Dutson Sr, Elizabeth Jane COWLEY Dutson, and children: Rebecca Deseret, Florence Virginia, William Erastus, Ann Jane, Frank Carling, Richard Daniel, & Mathias Caleb
  		1880 U.S. Census Status: Located. Leamington, Millard, Utah: "John Dutson" family
  Headstones		Headstone [west] Status: . Headstone of John William Dutson Sr, Elizabeth Jane COWLEY Dutson, & Caroline Geneva JENKINS Dutson; West inscription is of John
  		Headstone [south] Status: . Headstone of John William Dutson Sr, Elizabeth Jane COWLEY Dutson, & Caroline Geneva JENKINS Dutson; South inscription is of Caroline
  		Headstone [north] Status: . Headstone of John William Dutson Sr, Elizabeth Jane COWLEY Dutson, & Caroline Geneva JENKINS Dutson; North inscription is of Elizabeth Jane
  		Headstone Status: . Headstone of John William Dutson Sr
  		Generation Shot [13 Mar 2005] Status: Located. Generation shot at the headstone of John William Dutson Sr, Elizabeth Jane COWLEY Dutson, & Caroline Geneva JENKINS Dutson; Pictured are Dennis Nichols (2GGS) & Chad Nichols (3GGS)
  Histories	History Status: Located. History of John William Dutson, a history transcribed from "The Dutson Family History" (pp 10-64), compiled by Louise Lyman Nielson & Dora Dutson Flack; transcription by Joseph F. Buchanan; formatting (to reduce print size) by Chad G. Nichols

• Notes

  BIRTH: Although headstone reads birthyear 1829, John William Dutson was born in 1828 CENSUS: Unable to identify John William in the 1841 British Census. His mother has been found, but he is not listed with the family RESIDENCE: John lived at 153 Green in St. Louis from 1848 to 1850 with his aunt/uncle Robert and Phoebe GREEN Montgomery Residence: Resided with the Philip Green and Robert & Phoebe Montgomery families at 153 Green

• Sources

  [S917] Nauvoo Temple Endowment Name Index, Marquardt, H. Michael, ([online] www.xmission.com/~research/family/familypage.htm). John Dutson, b. 28 Sep 1825, end. 3 Feb 1846 [Research by Chad G. Nichols] [S847] Nichols Online Library, Digital Documents Researched and Scanned by Chad Nichols & Relatives, Nichols, Chad G., (Chad Nichols has catalogued over 40,000 relatives, with over 5,000 of them having documentation to support their place in the family tree. Recent generation surnames (great grandparents) in his tree include Anderson, Campbell, Dutson, Kump, Kylen, Nichols, O'Donnell, Roberts, Stone, and Walker. One generation further back adds Broman, Cloward, Conder, Ericksen, Farmer, Holyoak, Nielson, Richardson, and Shelley. Most ancestors are from England, Denmark, Sweden, and Germany. [online] www.nicholslibrary.org (801) 280-9590 7783 S 4950 W West Jordan, UT 84081 USA). Christening Record - 003716 1841 British Census - 003331 Liverpool Port - 003429 New Orleans Port - 003428 1860 U.S. Census - 002457 1870 U.S. Census - 002472 1880 U.S. Census - 000211 Photos - 002370, 002378 History - 002096 Grave Marker - 001696, 001697, 001698 Individual Grave Marker - 001701 Generation Shot - 001774 [S296] Baptism Certificate or Record. Original in possession of Nel Lo Bassett [S14] 1841 England Census [database online], Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The 1841 Census for England was taken on the night of 6 June 1841). Ewias Harold Comon, Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire - Phillip Lewis Household --Phillip Lewis, age 45, Shoemaker, b. Herefordshire --Sarah Lewis, age 40, b. Herefordshire --John Dutson, age 13, Shoem Ap., b. Hereforeshire [S310] Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Index, 1847-1868 ©, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Salt Lake City, UT : 2004-2007 [online] http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library This index is the most complete listing of individuals and companies in which Mormon pioneer emigrants traveled west to Utah from 1847 through 1868. It is an incomplete listing, as rosters have not been found for all companies. It also identifies sources to learn more about the experiences of each company.). Jacob Hofheins/Matthew McCune Company (about 204 individuals and 41 wagons) Departure (Iowa City): 6 Jun 1857 Arrival (Salt Lake Valley): 21 Sep 1857 --John William Dutson, age 29 --Elizabeth Jane Cowley Dutson, age 27 --Rebecca Deseret Dutson, age 2 --Florence Virginia Dutson, infant [S3] 1870 United States Federal Census, United States. Bureau of the Census. 9th Census, 1870, (Washington [District of Columbia] : The National Archives, [19--] Microfilm of original records in the National Archives, Washington, D.C.), p 5 (Reliability: 3). Fillmore, Millard Co, Utah: John W Dutson, age 40, Farmer, value of real estate 250, value of personal estate 200, birthplace England, foreign parentage; Elizabeth, age 41, Keeping House, birthplace England foreign parentage; Rebecca, age 15, At School, birthplace Missouri; Florence, age 13, At School, birthplace Missouri; William, age 11, At School, birthplace Utah; Ann J, age 9, At Home, birthplace Utah; Frank, age 7, At Home, birthplace Utah; Richd D, age 4, At Home, birthplace Utah; Matthias C, age 1, At Home, birthplace Utah [S195] 1880 United States Federal Census, United States. Bureau of the Census. 10th Census, 1880, (Washington [District of Columbia] : The National Archives, [19--] Microfilm of original records in the National Archives, Washington, D.C.). Leamington, Millard, Utah: "John Dutson," age 50, Farmer, birthplace England, parentage England; "Elizabeth," age 50, Keeping house, birthplace England, parentage England; "William E," age 21, Farm hand, birthplace Utah; "Richard D," age 15, At home, birthplace Utah; "Caleb M," age 12, At home, birthplace Utah; "Eddy Q," age 9, At home, birthplace Utah [S479] Obituary, vol 36, no 19, p 16, col 4 (Reliability: 3). DUTSON--At Oak Creek, Millard County, May 6th, 1887, after a lingering illness of fifteen months, John W. Dutson; born September 28th, 1829, in Herefordshire, England; embraced the Gospel September 24th, 1840; emigrated in 1843, went through many of the trials and persecutions of the Saints in the days of Nauvoo; crossed the plains in 1857; moved to Fillmore and was called from there to Oak Creek in 1871. He held many prominent positions in the Church and at the time of his death was one of the Seven Presidents of the Twenty-first Quorm [sic] of Seventies; was highly respected and was followed to the grave by a numerous and respected family and a large circle of friends and acquaintances. Published in the Deseret News; Transcription by Chad G. Nichols [S440] Grave Marker. IN MEMORY OF JOHN WILLIAM DUTSON Born in ENGLAND Sep 28th 1829. Died May 6st 1887. --- A brave true heart that wore no worldly mask, Nor ever shrank from any proving test, A strong kind hand ne'er known to shirk us task. Now calmly rest. Photo & transcription by Chad G. Nichols [S228] Utah Cemeteries and Burials Database, Utah Department of Community and Economic Development, (Salt Lake City, UT : [2003--, online] http://history.utah.gov/utah_history_research_center/cemetery_burials/), plot A-8-6 (Reliability: 3). “John William Dutson,” birth 9/28/1829; death 5/6/1887 [S251] Our Dutson Heritage, Bassett, Nel Lo H, (Art City Publishing - Springville, Utah : 2006), p 286 (Reliability: 3). John William's LDS baptismal date is recorded in the Autobiography of William Wood, who was baptized at the same time. William Wood recorded his baptism date as 23 Sep 1840 [S249] Dutson Family History, The, Nielson, Louise Lyman & Flack, Dora Dutson, (Utah : 1957, 114p), pp 10-64, 103 (Reliability: 3). John William b. 28 Sep 1828 Aylstone Hill, Hereford, Herefordshire; d. 6 May 1887 Oak City, Utah [S55] Personal Research & Library, Deola D. Turner (deceased), Turner, Deola D. Records from personal archives of Deola Dutson Turner, left in possession of daughter, Julie T. Kump. John William Dutson born 28 Sep 1829 at Aylstone Hill, Hereford, England; bapt 24 Sep 1840; died 6 May 1887 at Oak City, Utah; Deola indicates a copy of John W Dutson's journal is in the possession of Jay L Hepworth (31 E Rexburg Idaho); Christening record from All Saints Parish Register by Corres [S261] Personal Research & Library, Nel Lo H. Bassett, Bassett, Nel Lo H., (1055 E Hillcrest Dr, Springville, UT 84663-2152 [email] inbassett # q.com). Research Report indicates John William Dutson christened 19 Oct 1828 at All Saints in Hereford, son of John and Anne Dutson of Aylestone Hill; Father's trade was a writer; Searched the Public Record Office (PRO) for seaman records during the years 1828/1829 but found nothing regarding John Dutson [S471] Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998). [S433] Bishop's Transcripts, 1639-1858, Church of England. All Saints Church, (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1981). John William christened 19 Oct 1828 Hereford (All Saints Church) son of John & Anne Dutson of Aylstone Hill. Dutson (father) was a Writer

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