The immigrant ancestor, James Harker, was born 1703 in Ireland. He came to America sometime prior to 1735. Family lived in Sussex Co., New Jersey. Later generations live in New Jersey, New York, Illinois, Iowa and elsewhere. John Higley, the immigrant, was born in Frimley, Surrey, England in 1649. He came to America in 1666. He married Hannah Drake in 1671 in Windsor, Connecticut. She died in 1694 leaving him with nine children to care for. He married...

Edward Bermont Harker was born in 1848 in Wales. He emigrated and settled in Pennsylvania. He married Margaret Ann Nolf in 1885. They had six children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Pennsylvania and California. Includes Frost and related families.

Samuel Bennion Harker was born in Utah in 1894. His family were early members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was sent to live with relatives in Canada during his youth while his mother was ill. He eventually settled with other members of the Church in Alberta where he married Rhoda Greene in 1917. They were the parents of five children and farmed in Canada for the majority of their lives. Information on many of their descendants...

Samuel Bennion (1818-1889) and John Bennion (1820-1877), brothers and converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, emigrated from Wales to Nauvoo, Illinois, later moving to Salt Lake City and in 1850 to Taylorsville, Utah. Descendants lived in Utah, Idaho, California and elsewhere. Includes some Welsh ancestry.

Bernard Raymond Swanson (b.1918) is the son of Charles R. Swanson (1891-1977) and Berneice Catherine Coe of Hanford, California. He married Helen Noble Farnsworth, the daughter of Thomas Keller Farnsworth and Helen Ingham McChesney of Birmingham, Alabama and Long Beach, Calif. Publication includes pedigree charts which trace the family lineage back fifty generations. Several generations of descendants are given. Family members lived in Wisconsin,...

Gilbert Herman Wild (1876-1938) was born in Sarcoxie, Missouri, the son of James B. and Rosa Belle Monholen Wild. He married Daisy Belle Allen (1874-1948) in 1899 in Sarcoxie, Missouri. This is a record of their ancestors (from Ireland, England, and Germany) and their descendants (who lived mostly in Missouri). Related families lived in Indiana, Connecticut, California, New Mexico and elsewhere.

Ephraim Harker was born 28 December 1854 in Taylorsville, Utah. His parents were Joseph Harker (1818-1896) and Susannah Sneath (1821-1906). He married Alice Jane Bennion (1856-1929), daughter of Samuel Bennion and Mary Bushell, 21 October 1976. They had seven children. He married Sarah Elizabeth Carter (1869-1951), daughter of William Carter and Harriet Temperance Utley, 25 March 1889 in Salt Lake City. They had eleven children. Ephraim died...