Salt Lake Tribune, The - Thursday, October 16, 1947, Salt Lake City, Utah
Samuel A. Greenwood
Samuel Alma Greenwoood, 67, died of a heart ailment Wednesday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Juno McFarlane, Los Angeles, with whom he had been residing for several months. Salt Lake relatives were informed, Mr. Greenwood, former resident of Salt Lake City, was prominent in business and social circles throughout the state.
He was born March 14, 1880, in Fillmore. a son of Alma and Florence Brown
Greenwood, and resided there prior to coming to Salt Lake City in his early thirties, while resident of Fillmore, he was engaged in the mercantile business. He was educated there and attended Brigham Young University. He filled a mission for the Later-Day Saints of Jesus Christ in England following his birthday.
From about 1910 to 1920 he was a partner in the Ray and Greenwood firm here, acting as promoter, engineer, financier for mining projects. At that time, he made extensive purchases of land in southern Utah, which were developed and resold by the firm.
About 1925, he moved to California, where he continued with real estate and mining interests, with a son Duane Greenwood, and a brother-in-law, Clifton Ray. In recent years, the three men operated Mohawk mine, in Clark Mountain, California, shipping and mining ore for the government. His home was in Clark Mountain, Nipton, California, prior to his illness, when he was forced to move to his daughter's home in Los Angeles.
Mr. Greenwood married Josie Ray in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple about 1902, she survives.
Other survivors include his mother-in-law, Alma Greenwood, two sisters, Mrs. R. W. Vance and Mrs. Derrick, all of Salt Lake City, his daughter and son both of Los Angeles and two grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday in Los Angeles, with burial in the Forest Lawn Cemetery there.
Samuel A. Greenwood
Samuel Alma Greenwoood, 67, died of a heart ailment Wednesday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Juno McFarlane, Los Angeles, with whom he had been residing for several months. Salt Lake relatives were informed, Mr. Greenwood, former resident of Salt Lake City, was prominent in business and social circles throughout the state.
He was born March 14, 1880, in Fillmore. a son of Alma and Florence Brown
Greenwood, and resided there prior to coming to Salt Lake City in his early thirties, while resident of Fillmore, he was engaged in the mercantile business. He was educated there and attended Brigham Young University. He filled a mission for the Later-Day Saints of Jesus Christ in England following his birthday.
From about 1910 to 1920 he was a partner in the Ray and Greenwood firm here, acting as promoter, engineer, financier for mining projects. At that time, he made extensive purchases of land in southern Utah, which were developed and resold by the firm.
About 1925, he moved to California, where he continued with real estate and mining interests, with a son Duane Greenwood, and a brother-in-law, Clifton Ray. In recent years, the three men operated Mohawk mine, in Clark Mountain, California, shipping and mining ore for the government. His home was in Clark Mountain, Nipton, California, prior to his illness, when he was forced to move to his daughter's home in Los Angeles.
Mr. Greenwood married Josie Ray in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple about 1902, she survives.
Other survivors include his mother-in-law, Alma Greenwood, two sisters, Mrs. R. W. Vance and Mrs. Derrick, all of Salt Lake City, his daughter and son both of Los Angeles and two grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday in Los Angeles, with burial in the Forest Lawn Cemetery there.
Salt Lake Tribune, The - Thursday, October 16, 1947, Salt Lake City, Utah
Samuel A. Greenwood
Samuel Alma Greenwoood, 67, died of a heart ailment Wednesday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Juno McFarlane, Los Angeles, with whom he had been residing for several months. Salt Lake relatives were informed, Mr. Greenwood, former resident of Salt Lake City, was prominent in business and social circles throughout the state.
He was born March 14, 1880, in Fillmore. a son of Alma and Florence Brown
Greenwood, and resided there prior to coming to Salt Lake City in his early thirties, while resident of Fillmore, he was engaged in the mercantile business. He was educated there and attended Brigham Young University. He filled a mission for the Later-Day Saints of Jesus Christ in England following his birthday.
From about 1910 to 1920 he was a partner in the Ray and Greenwood firm here, acting as promoter, engineer, financier for mining projects. At that time, he made extensive purchases of land in southern Utah, which were developed and resold by the firm.
About 1925, he moved to California, where he continued with real estate and mining interests, with a son Duane Greenwood, and a brother-in-law, Clifton Ray. In recent years, the three men operated Mohawk mine, in Clark Mountain, California, shipping and mining ore for the government. His home was in Clark Mountain, Nipton, California, prior to his illness, when he was forced to move to his daughter's home in Los Angeles.
Mr. Greenwood married Josie Ray in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple about 1902, she survives.
Other survivors include his mother-in-law, Alma Greenwood, two sisters, Mrs. R. W. Vance and Mrs. Derrick, all of Salt Lake City, his daughter and son both of Los Angeles and two grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday in Los Angeles, with burial in the Forest Lawn Cemetery there.
Samuel A. Greenwood
Samuel Alma Greenwoood, 67, died of a heart ailment Wednesday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Juno McFarlane, Los Angeles, with whom he had been residing for several months. Salt Lake relatives were informed, Mr. Greenwood, former resident of Salt Lake City, was prominent in business and social circles throughout the state.
He was born March 14, 1880, in Fillmore. a son of Alma and Florence Brown
Greenwood, and resided there prior to coming to Salt Lake City in his early thirties, while resident of Fillmore, he was engaged in the mercantile business. He was educated there and attended Brigham Young University. He filled a mission for the Later-Day Saints of Jesus Christ in England following his birthday.
From about 1910 to 1920 he was a partner in the Ray and Greenwood firm here, acting as promoter, engineer, financier for mining projects. At that time, he made extensive purchases of land in southern Utah, which were developed and resold by the firm.
About 1925, he moved to California, where he continued with real estate and mining interests, with a son Duane Greenwood, and a brother-in-law, Clifton Ray. In recent years, the three men operated Mohawk mine, in Clark Mountain, California, shipping and mining ore for the government. His home was in Clark Mountain, Nipton, California, prior to his illness, when he was forced to move to his daughter's home in Los Angeles.
Mr. Greenwood married Josie Ray in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple about 1902, she survives.
Other survivors include his mother-in-law, Alma Greenwood, two sisters, Mrs. R. W. Vance and Mrs. Derrick, all of Salt Lake City, his daughter and son both of Los Angeles and two grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday in Los Angeles, with burial in the Forest Lawn Cemetery there.
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