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Thomas Reese Anderson

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Thomas Reese Anderson

Birth
Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah, USA
Death
14 May 1957 (aged 83)
Springville, Utah County, Utah, USA
Burial
Springville, Utah County, Utah, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.1410591, Longitude: -111.6052716
Plot
Sec. F Lot 42 Pos. 4
Memorial ID
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Green River Star, May 16, 1957
Former M'Kinnon Rancher Dies in Springville, Utah

Thomas Reese Anderson, 83, who first settled in the McKinnon district in 1915, died Tuesday, May 14, at Springville, Utah, of a heart attack. He would have been 84 next Sunday, when his family had planned to gather to help him observe the occasion.

Mr. Anderson was born in Fairview, Utah, of a pioneer Utah family on May 19, 1873, and grew to manhood in that area. In 1894, he was united in marriage with Lucy Wilson, who preceded him in death at Green River on Feb. 6, 1930. He later married Mary Stevens, who survives. In 1915, he moved to the McKinnon district, to engage in ranching, and lived there until his retirement 10 years ago.

Funeral services will be in Springville Saturday, with burial at Fairview, Utah.

Besides his wife, survivors include five sons, Rulon L. Anderson and Golden S. Anderson, of Provo; Archibald, Halvord and John M. Anderson of Green River; one daughter, Mrs. Alden (Benita) White of Roosevelt, Utah, John A. Anderson of McKinnon is a brother.

Mr. Anderson homesteaded the Tom Anderson place when he moved to the Henry's Fork valley and for 30 years was active in the affairs of his community, and raised his family there.
Green River Star, May 16, 1957
Former M'Kinnon Rancher Dies in Springville, Utah

Thomas Reese Anderson, 83, who first settled in the McKinnon district in 1915, died Tuesday, May 14, at Springville, Utah, of a heart attack. He would have been 84 next Sunday, when his family had planned to gather to help him observe the occasion.

Mr. Anderson was born in Fairview, Utah, of a pioneer Utah family on May 19, 1873, and grew to manhood in that area. In 1894, he was united in marriage with Lucy Wilson, who preceded him in death at Green River on Feb. 6, 1930. He later married Mary Stevens, who survives. In 1915, he moved to the McKinnon district, to engage in ranching, and lived there until his retirement 10 years ago.

Funeral services will be in Springville Saturday, with burial at Fairview, Utah.

Besides his wife, survivors include five sons, Rulon L. Anderson and Golden S. Anderson, of Provo; Archibald, Halvord and John M. Anderson of Green River; one daughter, Mrs. Alden (Benita) White of Roosevelt, Utah, John A. Anderson of McKinnon is a brother.

Mr. Anderson homesteaded the Tom Anderson place when he moved to the Henry's Fork valley and for 30 years was active in the affairs of his community, and raised his family there.


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