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- [S89] Marriages - Utah, 1871-1941 - FamilySearch, 5627, Volumes 15-16 (Reliability: 3).
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Philip Stringham of Vernal, Uintah, Utah, age 51 married Mary Hall, age 54 on 21 Dec 1907 in Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Source Details: 5627
Reference: Volumes 15-16
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- [S96] Obituaries from Utah Newspapers, 1850-2005, Roosevelt Standard (FamilySearch), Funeral Rites Held for Prominent Basin Stockman; 29 August 1940; page 8, column 2 (Reliability: 3).
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Funeral Rites Held for Prominent Basin Stockman
Funeral services for Phillip Stringham, 84, prominent Basin stockman and active L.D.S. church worker, who died of a heart attack Saturday were conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Maeser ward chapel by Bishop Lester Bingham. Burial took place in the Maeser Fairview cemetery.
Mr. Stringham, a brother-in-law of Heber J. Grant, president of the L.D.S. church, was preparing to drive to Vernal when he was stricken Saturday.
He was born in Salt Lake City July 14, 1856, a son of Bryant and Susan Ashley Stringham, who came to Utah in 1847. He spent his childhood in Salt Lake City and attended school there.
Mr. Stringham married Caroline A. Crouch of London in 1874. She died in 1905. In 1907 he married Mary B. Hall who died four years ago.
Mr. Stringham came to Ashley valley in 1879 where he has lived since. He became one of the Basin's most successful woolgrowers and was actively engaged in that business until his death. He was the first recorder elected in Uintah county. He was active in L.D.S. church during his entire life.
Many Survivors
Surviving are seven daughters, Mrs. Joseph P. Hacking, Mrs. Sylvanus Collett, Mrs. Mark M. Hall, and Miss Beatrice Stringham of Vernal, Mrs. Don B. Colton of Salt Lake City, Mrs. Marion Shaffer of Manti and Mrs. H. L. Reid of St. George; three sons, Bryant H., William S., and Ray Stringham of Vernal; two brothers, Henry and George Stringham of Salt Lake City; three sisters, Mrs. Jane Stephenson of Holden and Mrs. Frank Grant and Mrs. Harriet Nowel of Los Angeles, Cal.; 52 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren.
- [S97] Obituaries from Utah Newspapers, Vernal Express, Utah Digital Newspapers, Pioneer Leader Buried Tuesdat At Maeser; 29 August 1940; Pages 1, 5 (Reliability: 3).
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Buried Tuesday At Maeser
Funeral for Philip Stringham Largely Attended at Maeser
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Maeser chapel for Philip Stringham, 84, prominent Ashley Valley stockman and LDS church worker who died of a heart attack Saturday. The services were conducted by Bishop Lester Bingham. The opening prayer was by Roland Stringham, nephew and the benediction by George Stringham, a brother of the departed.
A quartet sang the selection O My Father as the opening number. Jesus Lover of My Soul was sung as a duet by Harold and J. Olive Davis. Speakers were President Archie Johnson, R.S. Collett and Don B. Colton with closing remarks by Bishop Bingham. A vocal solo, Join Home, was rendered by Mrs. Lucille Calder, a granddaughter and the quartet sang God Moves in a Mysterious Way as the concluding number. The quartet included Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Thacker, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Hacking, and Mrs. Beulah McConkie.
Interment was in the Maeser cemetery where the grave was dedicated by Henry Stringham, a brother of Salt Lake. Pall bearers were grandsons Irving, Ray, and Kenneth Stringham, Don and Rulon Hacking, Phillip Hall, and Howard Collett. Honorary pall bearers were Paul Ned, J. Thoral, Ralph and Mark Stringham, Phillip Reid, Jay, Don, Garth, David, Lynn, and Acel Hall, Carl Collett, J. Ferron, Leo Junius(?) and Grant Hacking and Glen Calder.
Mr. Stringham, brother-in-law of Pres. Heber J. Grant, one of the oldest first settlers and oldest residents of Ashley Valley, was born July 14, 1856 in Salt Lake City in the old Thirteenth ward. He was the son of Bryant Stringham and Susan Ashby. His father was a member of President Brigham Young's first pioneer company of 1847.
Mr. Stringham spent his youth in Salt Lake and was married there to Caroline A. Crouch, Feb. 12, 1873. Soon after his marriage he moved to Prattville, later Orderville, Sevier county, where he lived for about a year and then returned to Salt Lake. In 1878, in company with others, he moved to Ashley Valley with his young family. He took up a homestead in the northwest part of the valley and that homestead has been the family home since. He was a partner with Robert Bodily, Richard Blakely, and William Shaffer in taking the first water out of Ashley Creek for irrigation.
He has been a prominent church and civic worker thruout [sic] his life. He held the offices of county clerk and treasurer before the turn of the century. He was the first superintendent of the Young Men's MIA. He was a high priest in the Maeser ward.
His first wife died Dec. 18, 1905. On Dec. 22, 1907, he married Mrs. Mary Bingham Hall, who passed away July 20, 1936. The latter part of his life has been spent doing temple work, principally in the St. George temple where he has spent
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