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From: Pam Hislop <>
Subject: De La Mare
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 02:38:41 +1300

Hi all,

Literally tripped over this tonight - thought it might be of interest to
some.... (a family Geoff and I have discussed on one or two
occasions)... and involves other CI families.

PIONEERS AND PROMINENT MEN OF UTAH
Genealogies and Biographies

DE LA MARE, PHILIP (son of Francis de la Mare, born March 18, 1794, and
Jane Esther Ahier, born 1794, both at St. Helier, Jersey, Channel
Islands. Eng. He was born April 3. 1823, in Grouville Parish, Jersey.
Came to Utah November, 1852, captain of his own company.

Married Mary Parkins September, 1846 (daughter of Christopher Parkins
and Isabel Pivis), who was born May 16, 1823.
Their children: Mary Jane b. May 16, 1848, died; Philip Francis b. Feb.
16,
1849, m. Elvina Mallet June 16, 1880; Theophilus b. 1851, died; Esther
Jane b. March 11. 1855, m. Charles Walters May 5, 1872; Joseph William
b. Sept. 1859, m. Alice Atkin 1884; Hyrum b. April 6, 1867, died.

Married Mary Chevalier 1851, St. Louis, Mo. (daughter of Daniel Mathew
Chevalier and Elizabeth Le Corneu), who was born Feb. 20, 1823, Trew1y,
Jersey Island. Their children: Francis b. 1853, died; Elizabeth b. Dec.
8, 1854, m. John W. Tate 1875; Sophia b. Aug. 10, 1857, m. John McLaws
Dec. 27. 1876; John b. April 8, 1859, m. Agnes MeKendrick Feb. 12, 1879;
Mary Eliza b. Jan. 6, 1861, m. Alvin McCuistion Dec. 23, 1880; Thomas b.
July 23, 1864, m. Loretta McKendrick Dec. 23, 1884; Alice b. Feb. 7,
1866, m. James Gowans Feb. 12, 1885.

Married Jeanetta Meiklejohn July, 1857, at Salt Lake City (daughter of
Robert Meiklejhon and Mary McLackan, pioneers Oct. 24, 1855, Milo Andrus
company). She was born April 13, 1840, in Dumbartonshire, Scotland.
Their children: Robert M. b. Oct. 6, 1859, d. 1860; Lydia M. h. March 2,
1865; Mary Agnes b. Feb. 8, 1867, died; Josephine M. b. Jan. 30, 1869,
m. William W. H. Boyce Aug. 1, 1891; Colin M. b. Jan. 11, 1871, m.
Caroline Green June 22, 1892; Franklin M. b. Nov. 16, 1873, m. Ellen
Holstein Jan. 8, 1893; Ann Jeannetta b. Dec. 30, 1875, m. Henry W.
Droubay June 8. 1898; Clarence Philip b. July 12, 1884. Families resided
Tooele City, Utah.

Brought machinery for sugar mill to America.
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DE LA MARE, PHILIP FRANCIS (son of Philip de la Mare and Mary Parkins).
Born Feb. 16, 1849, Jersey, Channel Islands.

Married Elvina Lucas Mallet June 16, 1880, Salt Lake City (daughter of
George Philip Mallet and Jane Lucas, who came to Utah in 1869). She was
born Feb. 11, 1856, also in Jersey. Their children: Mary Jane b. Nov.
16, 1881, died: Isabel M. b. March 14, 1885; Mabel Clara b. June 23,
1887, died; Theophilus George b. Sept. 10, 1890; Alma Joseph b. Feb. 8,
1892. Family home Tooele, Utah.

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My first case of legal bigamy!!!

Pam

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