Mr. Myron A Abbott of Sutherland died Monday morning after an illness of ten days caused by the bite of a deer fly on the point of the jaw causing tularemia popularly called here Pahvant Plague.
Mayron A Abbott was born in Willard, Utah seventy years ago, he received his education in Ogden. He was the soon of Myron and Josephine Allen Abbott.
At the age of sixteen the family moved to Bunkerville, Nev. There he married Mary Leavitt in 1881 and in 1886 he moved to Annabella, Sevier County. In Sevier County he became prominent both in civic and religious duties. He served as a County Commissioner of that county and for three terms was sheriff. In this period he farmed and ranched as well as attending to his duties.
He came to delta in 1912 and was at all times prominent here. he was the organizer of the Sutherland district for school purposes, and was a Supervisor of Millard County Drainage District No. 3 for several terms. He always took an active and leading part in politics and was a constructive force in his neighborhood.
In 1919 hi wife Mary Leavitt Abbott died, surviving him were the following children of that union: Stephen Perry Abbott, Edward Lawrence Abbott, James Howard Abbott, Mrs. Ward Robinson, William Leon Abbott, George Myron Abbott, Lemuela Brooks Abbott and Thomas Lay Abbott.
In 1920 Mr. Abbott married Eliza Brown, who survives him. No children were born to that union.
Funeral services were held at Sutherland Wednesday at which the speakers were Wm. E. Bunker, Royal H. Barney of Annabella, M. M. Steele and Bishop George R. Jackson. Solos were rendered by Geo. Wilchen and Bessie Brown, a step daughter, and a duet by Ila Losee and Don Rushton.
Interment was held in the Delta cemetery.
Mr. Abbott was a man whom we all admired and respected his work in this community will live as a testimonial to his memory.
Mr. Myron A Abbott of Sutherland died Monday morning after an illness of ten days caused by the bite of a deer fly on the point of the jaw causing tularemia popularly called here Pahvant Plague.
Mayron A Abbott was born in Willard, Utah seventy years ago, he received his education in Ogden. He was the soon of Myron and Josephine Allen Abbott.
At the age of sixteen the family moved to Bunkerville, Nev. There he married Mary Leavitt in 1881 and in 1886 he moved to Annabella, Sevier County. In Sevier County he became prominent both in civic and religious duties. He served as a County Commissioner of that county and for three terms was sheriff. In this period he farmed and ranched as well as attending to his duties.
He came to delta in 1912 and was at all times prominent here. he was the organizer of the Sutherland district for school purposes, and was a Supervisor of Millard County Drainage District No. 3 for several terms. He always took an active and leading part in politics and was a constructive force in his neighborhood.
In 1919 hi wife Mary Leavitt Abbott died, surviving him were the following children of that union: Stephen Perry Abbott, Edward Lawrence Abbott, James Howard Abbott, Mrs. Ward Robinson, William Leon Abbott, George Myron Abbott, Lemuela Brooks Abbott and Thomas Lay Abbott.
In 1920 Mr. Abbott married Eliza Brown, who survives him. No children were born to that union.
Funeral services were held at Sutherland Wednesday at which the speakers were Wm. E. Bunker, Royal H. Barney of Annabella, M. M. Steele and Bishop George R. Jackson. Solos were rendered by Geo. Wilchen and Bessie Brown, a step daughter, and a duet by Ila Losee and Don Rushton.
Interment was held in the Delta cemetery.
Mr. Abbott was a man whom we all admired and respected his work in this community will live as a testimonial to his memory.
Family Members
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Stephen Orville Abbott
1863–1884
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Mary Luella Abbott Leavitt
1865–1955
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James Smith Abbott
1868–1944
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William Elias Abbott
1869–1949
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John Austin Abbott
1871–1954
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Abigail Abbott
1874–1883
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Emily Paulina Abbott Maddock
1871–1934
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Effa Mae "Effie" Felts Fisk
1878–1947
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Abigal Melvina Abbott Horsley
1879–1949
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Gussie Dee Felts Bean Morris
1882–1909
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Ezra Abiel Abbott
1882–1897
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Sidney Smith Abbott
1884–1901
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Lemuel Raymond Abbott
1885–1958
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Thomas Edward Abbott
1887–1948
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David Arthur Abbott
1888–1963
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Samuel Abbott
1889–1957
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Myron Decator Abbott
1890–1928
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Lyman Abbott
1892–1916
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George Nathan Abbott
1894–1965
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Israel Abbott
1896–1966
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Clarence Leon Abbott
1898–1965
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Laura Josephine Abbott Miskin
1902–1926
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Stephan Perry Abbott
1883–1946
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Myron Alma Abbott Jr
1885–1885
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Edward Lawrence Abbott
1886–1965
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James Howard Abbott
1889–1952
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Mary Josepha Abbott Robison
1892–1956
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Golda Stella Abbott
1893–1920
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William Leon Abbott
1895–1952
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George Myron Abbott
1899–1958
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Lemuel Brooks Abbott
1902–1957
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Thomas Lay Abbott
1905–1990
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