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In 1857, during the {{Wikipedia|Utah War}}, Mark joined the Nauvoo Legion in Echo Canyon, working to prevent the U.S. Army from reaching the Salt Lake Valley. The next spring, Kaysville and other northern Utah cities were evacuated, and the Beazers moved temporarily to [[Utah County]].
 
In 1857, during the {{Wikipedia|Utah War}}, Mark joined the Nauvoo Legion in Echo Canyon, working to prevent the U.S. Army from reaching the Salt Lake Valley. The next spring, Kaysville and other northern Utah cities were evacuated, and the Beazers moved temporarily to [[Utah County]].
 
 
William and others stayed behind to burn the city if necessary. After the conflict was resolved peacefully, the Hoopers settled in [[Weber County, Utah|Ogden]], and later [[Weber County, Utah|Hooper]].
 
 
  
 
== Mark and Ellen Beazer ==
 
== Mark and Ellen Beazer ==

Revision as of 21:13, 22 May 2022

Family of Mark Beazer & Hannah Hodges & Harriett Ellen Nichols, 1849 (1822-1894)

Residence: West Midlands, England; Davis County, Utah

Grandparents:

George and Elizabeth Beazer
John and Ann Hodges

Descendants:

John and Sarah Green
Earl and Catherine Green

Parents' Childhood

Mark Beazer was born in 1825 to George and Elizabeth Beazer in Marshfield, England, the eighth of twelve children.

Hannah Hodges was born in 1821 to John and Ann Hodges in Leigh, England, the second of six children.

Mark and Hannah Beazer in England

1849 Married in Birmingham, England
c. 1849 Conversion to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1852 Ellen Ann born

Life in Utah

In 1854, Mark, Hannah, and Ellen migrated to Utah.

1854 Immigration to United States
1854 Mark Ephraim born
1854 Settled in Kaysville, Utah
1856 William Henry born
1858 Sarah Hannah born
1860 Clara May born
1862 Albert born
1865 Fanny Maria born
1880 Mark served in the British Mission
1882 Mark returned from the British Mission
1882 Clara died, age 21
1893 Hannah died, age 72

The Beazers traveled by ship from Liverpool to New Orleans. They joined a pioneer company to Utah. Hannah was pregnant, and a son, Mark Ephraim, was born on the trail in Nebraska.

The family settled in Kaysville, where 5 more children were born over the next 11 years.

In 1857, during the Utah War, Mark joined the Nauvoo Legion in Echo Canyon, working to prevent the U.S. Army from reaching the Salt Lake Valley. The next spring, Kaysville and other northern Utah cities were evacuated, and the Beazers moved temporarily to Utah County.

Mark and Ellen Beazer

1884 Married in the Salt Lake Temple
1886 George Franklin born
1887 Lily May born
1889 Minnie born
1892 Ethel Joyce born
1894 Myrtle Rosetta born
1894 Mark died, age 69

References