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Sarah Lucinda <I>Lee</I> Dalton

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Sarah Lucinda Lee Dalton

Birth
Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Death
24 Nov 1925 (aged 78)
Manti, Sanpete County, Utah, USA
Burial
Manti, Sanpete County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 2 Blk 21 Plat A Grv 7
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Daughter of Eliza Foscue and John Percival Lee. Married Charles Wakeman Dalton.

From Kent Parsons, Los Alamos, NM
Obituary of Lucinda Lee Dalton
from the Deseret Evening News, 1 December 1925—Section 2, p. 14.

"Pioneer School Teacher is buried at Manti"

Manti, Dec. 1—(Special)—Funeral services for Mrs. Lucinda Lee Dalton were held in the North ward chapel Sunday under the direction of Bishop E. T. Reid. Speakers were; Bishop N. R. Peterson, Ezra Billings and L. H. Hoogard. Bishop Reid read some of Mrs. Dalton's poems. The choir furnished the music. Mrs. Dalton was born Feb. 9 1847 in Coosa County Alabama. She came to Utah in 1849 with her parents, John P. Lee and Eliza F. Lee. John P. Lee was called with others by Brigham Young to go to California to settle the town of San Bernardino.

Mrs. Dalton started to teach school when 15 years old and taught 35 years in Manti, Beaver, Payson, Ferron and Ogden. She was a writer of both prose and poetry. She was married to Charles Wakeman Dalton in 1868. Six children were born to her, two of whom survive; C. W. Dalton, Salt Lake City and Belle D. Robbins of Los Angeles Calif; Also four sisters; Mrs. Mary Black, Fruita; Colo. Mrs. Emma Sutherland, San Francisco; Mrs. Ellen Sanders, Salt Lake City; Mrs Rose Sutherland, Washington D. C. and a brother, Charles A Lee.
Daughter of Eliza Foscue and John Percival Lee. Married Charles Wakeman Dalton.

From Kent Parsons, Los Alamos, NM
Obituary of Lucinda Lee Dalton
from the Deseret Evening News, 1 December 1925—Section 2, p. 14.

"Pioneer School Teacher is buried at Manti"

Manti, Dec. 1—(Special)—Funeral services for Mrs. Lucinda Lee Dalton were held in the North ward chapel Sunday under the direction of Bishop E. T. Reid. Speakers were; Bishop N. R. Peterson, Ezra Billings and L. H. Hoogard. Bishop Reid read some of Mrs. Dalton's poems. The choir furnished the music. Mrs. Dalton was born Feb. 9 1847 in Coosa County Alabama. She came to Utah in 1849 with her parents, John P. Lee and Eliza F. Lee. John P. Lee was called with others by Brigham Young to go to California to settle the town of San Bernardino.

Mrs. Dalton started to teach school when 15 years old and taught 35 years in Manti, Beaver, Payson, Ferron and Ogden. She was a writer of both prose and poetry. She was married to Charles Wakeman Dalton in 1868. Six children were born to her, two of whom survive; C. W. Dalton, Salt Lake City and Belle D. Robbins of Los Angeles Calif; Also four sisters; Mrs. Mary Black, Fruita; Colo. Mrs. Emma Sutherland, San Francisco; Mrs. Ellen Sanders, Salt Lake City; Mrs Rose Sutherland, Washington D. C. and a brother, Charles A Lee.


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