Redford Family Stories

Redford Family Stories

Robert Patefield Redford

Joining the Mormon church If the early history of Utah is ever completely written, it will reveal many instances of undaunted determination, perseverance, and self sacrifice in this country where each man or woman must carve out their own fortunes and be judged, not by what their ancestors have done,...

Lettice Eckersall Redford, The rest of the story

HISTORY OF LETTICE ECKERSALL REDFORD by MARY R. STODDARD, G.D. and ALTA C. BRENCHLEY, G.G.D. Sometime later she met and married Robert Patefield Redford, another mysteriously converted Saint on April 12th, 1841. Unto this union were born five boys and one girl. They managed a green grocery, going about the...

Leavitt Softball Team

Softball was a favorite sport in the spring and summer months, and every small town around had a ball diamond. Many of the towns had their own ball teams that went from town to town, competing with each other. Some even have their own uniforms. Members of the teams would...

William Steers & Eliza Taylor Steers

HISTORY OF OLD FAMILY RECORDS (Gleaned of WILLIAM STEERS & WIFE & FAMILY)So far we Know very little of the history of record of the life of our ancestor, William Steers until the time of his marriage to Eliza Taylor, my paternal grandmother. In her family history she states,”William Steers...