Show I I I I I I I t I I I I TI THOS MATHEWS MATHEYS AGED EARLY SETTLER IS DEAD Thomas Mathews pioneer of or 1852 died yesterday at the Mathews family residence is 18 West cst First North following following fol fol- fol lowing an illness of several weeks' weeks duration Funeral services ices will be held lucId heldI at 3 o'clock this afternoon In the chap el ci of or Un Undertaker Joseph William Ta Tay Tay- lor br Mr Mathews was born May la 29 29 1841 at parish of near Swansea South Wales Vales He came cameto cameto cameto to Utah in September 1852 and engaged engaged en en- in freighting between Salt Lake LakeI and Missouri river points Ho Hn took the first gold old miners into m ham canyon in 1868 and there open 1 a trading post and was va appointed He lie was a mem member or o of the fi state militia militia mi mi- mi litia organization oi and had hal been een prom prom- prominent bent as a breeder reeder of at good horses In 1865 Mr tr Mathews 1 was married to Abigail Baker Surviving in him are six children Thomas W. W Charlotte A. A Francis Marion Marlon Joseph 0 O. Mar Mary Maud Jaud and nO Roy B. B He lie also leaves fifteen Grandchildren four great grandchildren dren and one brother Joseph It R. R Ma 1 tit thew e ws |