Alma Bunting (abt. 1884 - 1909)

Born about 10 Sep 1884 in Kanab, Kane, Utah Territory, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Rhoda Elizabeth (Adams) Peterson — married 4 Nov 1907 in Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States

Died 12 Feb 1909 at about age 24 in Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States

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Biography

Alma Bunting was born on September 10, 1884 in Kanab, Kane County, Utah Territory, United States. He is the son of James Lovett Bunting and Harriet Dye.

He married Rhoda Elizabeth Adams on November 4, 1907 in Kanab.^[1][2] They had one child.

1. Aramanda Bunting was born on July 14, 1909 in Kanab.^[3]

He raised horses for a living.

Alma died of a self-inflicted rifle wound on February 12, 1909 in Kanab. He was twenty-five years old. He is buried in the Kanab City Cemetery. ^[4][5]

To forget is vain endeavor: Love's remembrance lasts forever.

Sources

1. ↑ "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL3Y-KQR : 4 August 2017), Alma Bunting and Miss Rhoda Eliz Adams, 1907.
2. ↑ "United States Western States Marriage Index", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZKJ-ZV4 : 19 October 2018), Alma Bunting and Rhoda Elizabeth Adams, 1907.
3. ↑ "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL37-TFY3 : 10 March 2018), Alma Bunting in entry for Aramanda Bunting, 14 Jul 1909; citing Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States; citing p. , ref. ID # , Utah State Archives, Salt Lake City; FamilySearch digital folder 004251959.
4. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13128706 : accessed 25 March 2020), memorial page for Alma Bunting (10 Sep 1884–12 Feb 1909), Find A Grave Memorial no. 13128706, citing Kanab City Cemetery, Kanab, Kane County, Utah, USA ; Maintained by Jan Dixon (contributor 46818175) .
5. ↑ "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZLY-1S9 : 11 September 2015), Alen Bunting, 1909.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMRY-2C4 : accessed 21 September 2018), Alma Bunting in household of James L. Bunting, Leads, St. George, Washington Precincts St. George city & Washington city, Washington, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 175, sheet 13B, family 245, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,688.