Ruth Lunica Epperson

1875 - 1952  (77 years)

• Name	Ruth Lunica Epperson
  Born	20 May 1875	Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1 Jun 1880	Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [2]
  	Census 1880 Utah, Wasatch, Midway Precinct, 4 Jun 1880, SD 136, ED 91, page 4, dwelling 30, family 30 Sidney H. Epperson, 47. Mary Jane, wife, 46. Children: Charles A., son 24; Mary L., daughter 21; Jeremiah A. son 19; Elias Tipton, son 16; Viola D., daughter 15; Robert R. son 13; William, son 11; Simon S., son 8; Daniel D., son 7; Ruth L., daughter 5; Elmer, son, 5/12. Also living with them is his brother, Daniel Epperson, 40. Sidney is a farmer; Charles A. is farm laborer; David is a farm laborer. Sidney is born in Indiana; David in Iowa; Mary Jane in Virginia; the children in Utah. Robert, William, Susan and Daniel are attending school. Next door to Christopher Boyer; George and Fanny Wardle.
  	Age: 5
  Died	11 Nov 1952	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [1]
  Death Certificate	14 Nov 1952	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [1]
  	Certificate number : 5204550
  	Age: 77
  	Cause: Carcinoma of the stomach, congestive heart failure
  		Death Certificate for Ruth Lunica Epperson McNaughtan, 1952, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA
  Buried	14 Nov 1952	Midway Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [1, 3]
  		Ruth Lunica Epperson Mathews May 20, 1875 to November 11, 1952
  Person ID	I880	clanSoren | FRS101
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2009

  
  

  Father	Sidney Hiram Epperson,   b. 31 Dec 1834, Indiana, USA ,   d. 1 Jun 1913, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Jane Robey,   b. 28 Apr 1836, Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 13 May 1915, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	7 Nov 1853	Provo, Utah, Utah, USA   [4]
  Notes	EPPERSON, SIDNEY HYRUM (son of Elias Epperson and Nancy Dalton of Indiana). Born 1832 in Indiana. Came to Utah 1852, David Wood company. Married Mary Jane Robey 1853 at Provo, Utah (daughter of Jeremiah Robey and Ruth Tucker—pioneers 1852, David Wood company), who was born 1836, and came to Utah with parents. Their children: Sidney Theophelis b. Jan. 23, 1854, m. Eliza Van Wagoner; Charles Alonzo b. March 15, 1856, m. Libbie Coleman; Mary Louverna b. July 28, 1858, m. Dean Forrest; Albert b. Sept. 10, 1860; Elias Tipton b. Sept. 16, 1862, m. Janey Bonner; Viola Delphina b. Sept. 26, 1864, m. Adelbert Alexander; Robert Ross b. Jan. 20, 1867, m. Bertha Springer; William Henry b. Dec. 17, 1868; Simon S. b. Jan. 12, 1871, m. Lydia M. Smith April 4, 1889; Daniel D. b. Feb. 17, 1873; Ruth Lunica b. May 20, 1875, m. William J. Mathews; Frank S. b. June 26, 1877, m. Ada Mohlman; Elmer Drew b, Dec. 23, 1879, m. Maud Barker. Settled at Provo 1852; moved to Snake Creek 1859. Bishop of Midway ten years. Member Utah militia; captain of Provo Valley cavalry three years; major. Indian war veteran Farmer and stockraiser. [4]
  Family ID	F264	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	William John Mathews,   b. 30 Sep 1876, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 8 Feb 1927, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, USA  (Age 50 years)
  Married	2 Jan 1899	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [5]
  Children	01. Burton G. Mathews,   b. Bef 1910,   d. Yes, date unknown   02. Dean E. Mathews,   b. Bef 1910,   d. Yes, date unknown 03. Ethel Virginia Mathews,   b. 21 Jan 1910,   d. 23 Apr 1995  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2012
  Family ID	F832	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	James McNaughton,   b. 16 Nov 1878, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA ,   d. 16 Jul 1940, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA  (Age 61 years)
  Married	21 Sep 1933	Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, USA   [6]
  Last Modified	14 May 2008
  Family ID	F442	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S118] Utah Death Certificates (Series 81448), 1904 to 1965, Utah State Archives, Office of Vital Records and Statistics, (historyresearch.utah.gov), Certificate number : 5204550 (Reliability: 3). [S85] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T9_1339; Family History Film: 1255339 (Reliability: 3). [S61] Utah State History Cemetery Burials Database, (http://cemeteries.utah.gov/burials/execute/searchburials) (Reliability: 3). [S119] Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men, (Ancestry.com ) (Reliability: 3). [S172] BYU Idaho Special Collections and Family History, (BYU Idaho) (Reliability: 3). Marriage ID: 247149 Groom's Last Name: MATHEWS Groom's First Name: William J. (22) Bride's Last Name: EPPERSON Bride's First Name: Ruth L. (23) Bride's Residence: Midway Groom's Residence: Midway State: Utah County: Wasatch Place: Heber City Marriage Date: 02 Jan 1899 Partial Date: null Volume: A Comment: null Page: 236 [S172] BYU Idaho Special Collections and Family History, (BYU Idaho) (Reliability: 3). Marriage ID: 506028 Groom's Last Name: MCNAUGHTAN Groom's First Name: James (53) Bride's Last Name: MATHEWS Bride's First Name: Ruth L. Mrs. (55) Bride's Residence: Midway, Wasatch, Utah Groom's Residence: Heber, Wasatch, Utah State: Utah County: Wasatch Place: Heber, Wasatch, Utah Marriage Date: 21 Sep 1933 Partial Date: Volume: D Comment: Certificate # 2171 Page: 57