Parents: Cynthia Spargue and Asa Maxham
Originally interred in the Old Pima Cemetery, later moved to the Pima Cemetery
Overland Trail: 1852 Unknown Company
DEATH OF AN OLD TIMER
The friends and relatives of Brother Charles Maxham, late of Santaquin, Utah County, will be sorry to hear he departed this life on the 12th of May ult., at Pima, Graham County, A.T. He was born in Teviston County, New York April 26th, 1813, and joined the Church in 1840, being baptized by Edmund Elsworth, and three years afterwards he emigrated to Nauvoo, and dilligently labored on the Nauvoo Temple, in which house he subsequently received his endowments. He emigrated to Utah in the year 1852, and while there was always found to be a useful mechanic. During the time he was in Utah County he erected a large number of saw and grist mills. He was the father of 4 children, had 24 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Brother Maxham was taken sick about 12 O'clock a.m. , and at half past 1 0'Clock died without a struggle. He was a true and faithful Latter-day Saint, and remained steadfast to the last.
Deseret News
24 June 1885
Originally interred in the Old Pima Cemetery, later moved to the Pima Cemetery
Overland Trail: 1852 Unknown Company
DEATH OF AN OLD TIMER
The friends and relatives of Brother Charles Maxham, late of Santaquin, Utah County, will be sorry to hear he departed this life on the 12th of May ult., at Pima, Graham County, A.T. He was born in Teviston County, New York April 26th, 1813, and joined the Church in 1840, being baptized by Edmund Elsworth, and three years afterwards he emigrated to Nauvoo, and dilligently labored on the Nauvoo Temple, in which house he subsequently received his endowments. He emigrated to Utah in the year 1852, and while there was always found to be a useful mechanic. During the time he was in Utah County he erected a large number of saw and grist mills. He was the father of 4 children, had 24 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Brother Maxham was taken sick about 12 O'clock a.m. , and at half past 1 0'Clock died without a struggle. He was a true and faithful Latter-day Saint, and remained steadfast to the last.
Deseret News
24 June 1885
Parents: Cynthia Spargue and Asa Maxham
Originally interred in the Old Pima Cemetery, later moved to the Pima Cemetery
Overland Trail: 1852 Unknown Company
DEATH OF AN OLD TIMER
The friends and relatives of Brother Charles Maxham, late of Santaquin, Utah County, will be sorry to hear he departed this life on the 12th of May ult., at Pima, Graham County, A.T. He was born in Teviston County, New York April 26th, 1813, and joined the Church in 1840, being baptized by Edmund Elsworth, and three years afterwards he emigrated to Nauvoo, and dilligently labored on the Nauvoo Temple, in which house he subsequently received his endowments. He emigrated to Utah in the year 1852, and while there was always found to be a useful mechanic. During the time he was in Utah County he erected a large number of saw and grist mills. He was the father of 4 children, had 24 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Brother Maxham was taken sick about 12 O'clock a.m. , and at half past 1 0'Clock died without a struggle. He was a true and faithful Latter-day Saint, and remained steadfast to the last.
Deseret News
24 June 1885
Originally interred in the Old Pima Cemetery, later moved to the Pima Cemetery
Overland Trail: 1852 Unknown Company
DEATH OF AN OLD TIMER
The friends and relatives of Brother Charles Maxham, late of Santaquin, Utah County, will be sorry to hear he departed this life on the 12th of May ult., at Pima, Graham County, A.T. He was born in Teviston County, New York April 26th, 1813, and joined the Church in 1840, being baptized by Edmund Elsworth, and three years afterwards he emigrated to Nauvoo, and dilligently labored on the Nauvoo Temple, in which house he subsequently received his endowments. He emigrated to Utah in the year 1852, and while there was always found to be a useful mechanic. During the time he was in Utah County he erected a large number of saw and grist mills. He was the father of 4 children, had 24 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Brother Maxham was taken sick about 12 O'clock a.m. , and at half past 1 0'Clock died without a struggle. He was a true and faithful Latter-day Saint, and remained steadfast to the last.
Deseret News
24 June 1885
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