Thursday, May 29, 2014

Thomas Hemingway Photo


Thomas Hemingway born on 11 November 1790 in West Hallan, Derbyshire, England died on 9 May 1872 in Alpine, Utah. He had such a desire to come to Utah, but his wife, Martha Levious, was afraid to cross the ocean. In 1864, he left his wife in England and set out alone at age 74 walking hundreds of miles. He came to Alpine and stayed with his daughter, Mary Hemingway Healey (wife of John Healey.) In 1872 Thomas and his wife died within six weeks of each other. She in England and he in Alpine.

Parents: William Hemingway and Hannah Taylor

Children:
William (born 1819)
Thomas, Jr. (born 1821) married Martha Robinson
Robert (born 1823 - died 1829)
George (born 1826) married Ann Healey
Mary (born 1829) married John Healey
James (Joseph) (born 1832)
Samuel (born and died in 1835)

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