James Tatton Observes 86th Birthday
Although not in good health, James B. Tatton was able to meet with members of his family at his home for a short time Tuesday evening in observance of his 86th birthday anniversary. He has lived a hardy life as a farmer and livestock raiser, taking special pride in fine work horses, but has suffered considerably from poor health in recent years.
Born in Salt Lake City, April 26, 1863, he was a son of Utah pioneers, John Charles and Sarah Brown Tatton. He came to Manti as a child and had made his home here since. It was here he met Mary Louisa Cox and they were married in the Manti Temple, May 30, 1888, the opeing day. They were the third couple to be married in this temple.
They are the parents of five childrfen, three of whom are living, Ralph and Wallace Tatton, Manti, and Fred Tatton, Salinas, California. They have 9 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
For many years the Tattons made their home at the foot of Temple Hill on First East Street. Now they live at 145 East 3rd South and Mr. Tatton is a high priest in the Manti South Ward.
Comments: Father of Evan Andrew "Andy" Lewis Jr. who md Virginia Harriet Smith
OBIT: The Salt Lake Tribune (UT), 3 MAR 1962
Evan Andrew Lewis, Sr.
CASTLE GATE, Carbon County- Evan Andrew Lewis Sr., 68, died Friday, 7:15 a.m., in a Dragerton, Carbon County, hospital after an illness.
Born Sept. 23, 1893, Castle Gate, to Reese and Mary Young Lewis. Married Sariah Pulsipher Sept. 24, 1914, Provo. Retired coal miner. Member, United Mine Workers of America, Local 5916.
Survivors: widow; son, daughters, Evan A. Jr., Castle Gate; Mrs. Mario (Beth) Colaizzi, Mrs. S.E. (Darlene Mary) Daniels, both Kearns; 10 grandchildren.
Funeral Monday, 12:30 p.m., Castle Gate Ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Friends all Saturday, Sunday, Mitchell Funeral Home, Price, Monday prior to services at chapel. Burial Price City Cemetery.
Comments: Mother of Evan Andrew "Andy" Lewis Jr. who md Virginia Harriet Smith
OBIT: The Salt Lake Tribune (UT), Dec. 23, 1973
SARIAH P. LEWIS
KEARNS- Sariah Pulsipher Lewis, 77, 4532 W. 5135 South, Kearns, died Dec. 21, 1973, in a Granger nursing home of natural causes.
Born Nov. 1, 1896, in Cleveland, Emery County, to Charles and Stacey Lavina King Pulsipher, she married Evan Andrew Lewis Sept. 24, 1914, in Provo, later solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple. He died March 2, 1962. She was active in Relief Society work.
Survivors: daughters, Mrs. Mario (Beth) Colaizzi, Mrs. S.E. (Darlene) Daniels, both Kearns; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral, 1 p.m. Thursday in the Castle Gate LDS WArd, Castle Gate, Carbon County. Friends may call 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at 4330 S. Redwood, and Thursday at the ward one hour prior to services. Burial, Price City Cemetery.