To Whom It May
Concern:
This is to
certify that Thomas Barratt born in Loughborough, England, March 10, 1930 and
Ellen Julian, born in Shelford, England, March 18, 1836, were this day by me
joined in marriage according to the rules of the Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter Day Saints and the laws of Missouri.
Witness my
hand this 20th day of May, 1855, St. Louis Missouri.
Erastis Snow, Elder.
FUNERAL
RITES FOR ELLEN JULIAN
Impressive
funeral services were conducted in the Third Ward chapel last Friday afternoon,
April 18, 1930, at 2:00 for Mrs. Ellen Julian Barratt, who died Monday night,
oldest women in this city and wife of the late Thomas Barratt, passed away at
her home, April 14, following an illness of two weeks due to old age and
general debility.
Bishop John
Hunter officiated. The opening musical
number was a vocal solo “Rest Sweet Heart” beautifully sung by Mrs. Byrl
Featherstone Johnson of Salt Lake City, after which E.B. Hawkins gave the
invocation. The next number was a vocal
duet “Unanswered Yet” sung by Mrs. Ladocia Wagstaff and Mrs. Edna Bolay.
Mrs. Mary E. Able
read an interesting biographical sketch of the life of the deceased.
The speakers were
former Bishop of the Third Ward, John R. Hindley of Salt Lake City; President
James H. Clark, and Bishop Hunter. Each
of them spoke of the wonderful character and accomplishments of the deceased,
especially stressing her unselfish qualities and her home loving spirit.
Mrs. Johnson sang
as an interspersing number, “I Know That My Redeemer Lives,”.
Mrs. Boley and
Mrs. Wagstaff sang as a concluding number “Mother’s Love”, followed by John Whitby
of Alpine pronouncing the benediction.
Interment was
made in the City cemetery, where John Hunter the bishop dedicated the
grave. The chapel was fill to capacity,
and the floral tributes were both many and beautiful.
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