Blanche Lowe (Lindley) Wrigglesworth (1894 - 1971)

Born 4 May 1894 in Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory, United States

Ancestors

Died 11 Jun 1971 at age 77 in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States

Biography

Blanche was born about 1894. She was the daughter of William Lindley and Eliza Lowe. She passed away about 1971. ^[1]

In 1900, the Lindley family lived on their farm in Mount Sterling, Wellsville, Cache County, Utah. They owned the farm without a mortgage. The household included William Lindley, a farmer, 49, born in England in Jan. 1851 (parents b. Eng.); and his wife of 28 years, Eliza, 49, born in England in Sept. 1851 (parents b. Eng.), who had had twelve children, all of whom were living. They had immigrated to the United States in 1873; their children, all born in Utah, James W., 22, b. March 1878; a farm laborer; Alice, 20, b. Jan. 1880; Emma, 18, b. April 1882; Joseph, 16, b. March 1884, a farm laborer; Thomas H., 14, b. Feb. 1886, farm laborer; Priscilla, 13, b. Sept. 1887, in school; Esasias, b. Jan. 1890, in school; Isabelle, 8, b. Jan 1892, in school; and Blanche, 6, b. March 1894.^[2]

In 1910, the Lindley family lived on their farm in Mount Sterling, Cache, Utah. They owned their farm without a mortgage. The family included William Lindley, 59, a farmer, born in England, who immigrated in 1873, and was a naturalized citizen; his wife of 36 years, Eliza A., 59, born in England, who had had twelve children, eleven of whom were living; their children, all born in Utah, Priscilla, 21, a servant for a private family; Esasias, 20, a farmer; Isabelle, 18; and Blanche, 16. Also living with them was Eliza’s brother, George Lowe, 60, b. England, a widower, who immigrated in 1909 and was of alien status.^[3]

In 1920, the Lindleys lived at 735 25th Street, Ogden, Weber County, Utah. They owned their house without a mortgage. The family included William Lindley, 69, born in England (parents b. Eng.), his wife, Eliza A., 68, b. Eng. (parents b. Eng.), they had immigrated in 1873; and their daughters, both b. Utah, and both were telephone company operators, Belle, 27; and Blanche, 24.^[4]

Blanche Lowe (Lindley) Wrigglesworth, 1894-1971, was married in 1922 to Gordon Hall Wrigglesworth (1887-1953). They are both buried at Washington Heights Memorial,Park, South Ogden, Utah.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by Tamara Rose, Wednesday, November 27, 2013.
2. ↑ 1900 US Census, Mount Sterling, Wellsville Precincts Wellsville, Cache, Utah (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMRJ-VB8)
3. ↑ 1910 US Census, Mount Sterling, Cache, Utah (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMBM-1MQ)
4. ↑ 1920 US Census, Weber, Utah (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8P5-7JB?from=lynx1UIV8&treeref=KWJ4-J2Z)
5. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #76901492