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Milbrough Alicia “Millie” <I>Cook</I> Weyher

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Milbrough Alicia “Millie” Cook Weyher

Birth
New South Wales, Australia
Death
24 Mar 1896 (aged 28)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
F-7-10-2-W
Memorial ID
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Born at Bald Nob, near Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia

Daughter of Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read and William Greenley Cook

Married James Bernard Keysor, DDS, 28 Nov 1888, Salt Lake City, Utah. Divorced 30 Sept 1893.

Married William Henry Weyher, August 16, 1894, San Francisco by Rev. Brown as recorded by her mother in the family bible.

No children from either marriage.
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Millie's marker is a monument that represents 11 individuals who are family or friend connected. The monument is engraved with the SNELL surname. Those names scribed are:

* Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell, daughter of Samuel George Read and Elizabeth Georgina Quilley. Wife of William Greenley Cook and John Snell.;
* Ella Miriam Hanks, daughter of Ephraim Knowlton Hanks and Thisbe Quilley Read, niece of Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell;
* Milbrough Alicia Cook Richards Weyher, daughter of Clara Quilley Read Cook Snell and William Greenley Cook;
* Charles Madison Drown, shot by some unknown person, 28 Aug 1859, friend of Josiah Arnold;
* Samuel Willard Richards (son of Elizabeth Georgina Cook Richards Crawshaw and grandson of Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell);
* John A. Borlase, step-bro-in-law to Josiah Arnold, died St. Mary's hospital, born in Cornwall, England, died 5 Jan 1881, cause of death is homicide, shot by D. Jenkins;
* Josiah Arnold, father-in-law to Alicia Quilley Read Arnold, shot by some unknown person along with Charles Drown;
* Hyrum Chester Arnold, son of Josiah Arnold;
* John Snell, second husband to Clara Quilley Read Cook Snell;
* William Greenley Cook, first husband to Clara Quilley Read Cook Snell;
* Georgina Arnold, baby daughter to Alicia Quilley Read and Orson Pratt Arnold, niece of Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell. (Georgina's head marker is where her parents are buried but Georgina is buried where the Snell marker is placed).

NOTE: A restoration of the grave was done May, 1997. The monument had been broken by the large tree branches. Steel dowels were drilled into the center piece, then glued and the monument moved two feet to the east; HISTORIAN: Sherry Smith.

1880 Census - Name: Melbian Cook (sic)
Residence: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Birthdate: 1868
Birthplace: Australia
Relationship to Head: Daughter
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Name: Sarah Cook (sic)
Mother's Birthplace: England
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Female
Martial Status: Single
Age (Expanded): 12 years
Occupation: At School
NARA Film Number: T9-1337
Page: 201
Page Character: C
Entry Number: 1491
Film number: 1255337
Household Gender Age
Parent Sarah Cook F 39
Elizabeth Cook F 16
Melbian Cook F 12
Born at Bald Nob, near Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia

Daughter of Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read and William Greenley Cook

Married James Bernard Keysor, DDS, 28 Nov 1888, Salt Lake City, Utah. Divorced 30 Sept 1893.

Married William Henry Weyher, August 16, 1894, San Francisco by Rev. Brown as recorded by her mother in the family bible.

No children from either marriage.
_____

Millie's marker is a monument that represents 11 individuals who are family or friend connected. The monument is engraved with the SNELL surname. Those names scribed are:

* Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell, daughter of Samuel George Read and Elizabeth Georgina Quilley. Wife of William Greenley Cook and John Snell.;
* Ella Miriam Hanks, daughter of Ephraim Knowlton Hanks and Thisbe Quilley Read, niece of Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell;
* Milbrough Alicia Cook Richards Weyher, daughter of Clara Quilley Read Cook Snell and William Greenley Cook;
* Charles Madison Drown, shot by some unknown person, 28 Aug 1859, friend of Josiah Arnold;
* Samuel Willard Richards (son of Elizabeth Georgina Cook Richards Crawshaw and grandson of Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell);
* John A. Borlase, step-bro-in-law to Josiah Arnold, died St. Mary's hospital, born in Cornwall, England, died 5 Jan 1881, cause of death is homicide, shot by D. Jenkins;
* Josiah Arnold, father-in-law to Alicia Quilley Read Arnold, shot by some unknown person along with Charles Drown;
* Hyrum Chester Arnold, son of Josiah Arnold;
* John Snell, second husband to Clara Quilley Read Cook Snell;
* William Greenley Cook, first husband to Clara Quilley Read Cook Snell;
* Georgina Arnold, baby daughter to Alicia Quilley Read and Orson Pratt Arnold, niece of Clara Elizabeth Quilley Read Cook Snell. (Georgina's head marker is where her parents are buried but Georgina is buried where the Snell marker is placed).

NOTE: A restoration of the grave was done May, 1997. The monument had been broken by the large tree branches. Steel dowels were drilled into the center piece, then glued and the monument moved two feet to the east; HISTORIAN: Sherry Smith.

1880 Census - Name: Melbian Cook (sic)
Residence: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Birthdate: 1868
Birthplace: Australia
Relationship to Head: Daughter
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Name: Sarah Cook (sic)
Mother's Birthplace: England
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Female
Martial Status: Single
Age (Expanded): 12 years
Occupation: At School
NARA Film Number: T9-1337
Page: 201
Page Character: C
Entry Number: 1491
Film number: 1255337
Household Gender Age
Parent Sarah Cook F 39
Elizabeth Cook F 16
Melbian Cook F 12


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  • Created by: SMS
  • Added: May 12, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14268126/milbrough_alicia-weyher: accessed ), memorial page for Milbrough Alicia “Millie” Cook Weyher (29 Nov 1867–24 Mar 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14268126, citing Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Maintained by SMS (contributor 46491005).