Who We Lost: Part 215

Hyrum Ray McDonald, 13, Daniel, Utah; farm worker. Baptized 1913; born to parents married in the temple before his birth. Died of influenza and pneumonia 29 Apr 1919; buried at Heber, Utah. Survived by parents and seven siblings. (Hyrum kneeling, left)

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Inez Clark Harvey, 28, Salt Lake City. Married in Salt Lake Temple 1917; born to parents married in the temple before her birth. Died of influenza and pneumonia 5 Feb 1920; buried at Wasatch Lawn. Survived by husband William and one daughter.

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Esther Hill, 7 days, Salt Lake City. Born to LDS parents. Died 4 Feb 1920 after premature birth due to mother’s influenza; buried at City Cemetery. Survived by parents; two siblings were born in later years.

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Howard Jasper Lee, 41, Ogden, Utah; mattress maker. Baptized 1895; married in Salt Lake Temple 1916; served Central States mission 1911-1913. Died of influenza and pneumonia (“would not go to bed”) 5 Feb 1920; buried at Ogden. Survived by wife Algie, one son.

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Christiana Venables Vernon Smith, 89 years 10 months, Salt Lake City. Native of England; immigrated 1863. Baptized 1851; married in Endowment House 1865. Died of “shock following news of grandson’s death” (death of Fewson Clare Smith, 30, of influenza), 5 Feb 1920. Survived by three sons and numerous grandchildren.

(Although Christiana did not die of influenza, I have chosen to include her here as an indirect victim of the pandemic. Her grandson is already included in Who We Lost.)

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Mary Alice Parkinson Dunford, 28, Salt Lake City. Baptized 1899; married in Logan Temple 1915. Died of influenza and pneumonia 5 Feb 1920; buried at Logan, Utah. Survived by husband Grover and one son; another son was stillborn on the day of her death.

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Martha Marie Jepsen, 17, Richfield, Utah. Native of Denmark; immigrated 1902. Member of LDS family; her own ordinances obscured in Family Search. Died of influenza and pneumonia 29 Apr 1919; buried at Richfield. Survived by parents and seven younger siblings.

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Mary Cynthia Hulme Madsen, 32, Bloomington, Idaho; nurse; Baptized 1894; married in Logan Temple 1912. Died of influenza contracted during her work, 25 Mar 1919; buried at Bloomington. Survived by husband Asa and three daughters; newborn son Asa did not survive.

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Ernest Deppe, 33, Smithfield, Utah; laborer. Baptized 1894; married in Logan Temple 1910. Died of influenza and pneumonia 29 Apr 1919; buried at Smithfield. Survived by wife Clara and six children.

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Mary Louisa Mecham Loveland, 24, Hinckley, Utah; dressmaker. Baptized 1904. Died of pneumonia and influenza 5 Feb 1920; buried at Hinckley. Survived by husband Harvey and two daughters.

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Juanita Brumley Gardner, 9 months 13 days, Monroe, Utah. Born to LDS family. Died of influenza and bronchitis 28 May 1918; buried at Monroe. Survived by parents and one brother; five more siblings were born in later years.

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Fredrick Waldemar Petersen, 38, Oasis, Utah; farmer. Baptized 1893. Died of influenza and pneumonia 5 Feb 1920; buried at Oasis. Survived by wife Nora, father, and eight siblings; brother Nephi died of influenza 18 Mar 1920.

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2 thoughts on “Who We Lost: Part 215”

  1. Seth, there was a more formal portrait available, and I usually pick those. But I couldn’t resist this affectionate moment of a man with his dog. 🙂

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