James Ezra FOGG, SR.
BIRTH: Rexburg Ward Record of Members, 1883-87, fol. 31, FHL 007,584, son of Ezekiel True Fogg, Ann True Gilman; but Endowment House Endowments F:355, no. 4736, FHL 183,405, says b. Lowell, Middlesex, Mass.; MARRIAGES: Endowment House Sealings E:163, no. 11472, FHL 183,396, m. (1); Endowment House Sealings K:41-42, no. 500, FHL 183,401, m. (2); BAPTISM: Endowment House Endowments F:355, no. 4736, bapt. Nov 1863; Rexburg Ward Record of Members, 1883-87, fol. 31, says bapt. Dec 1863 by J.T.?C. Rumell, conf. Dec 1863 by E.D. Woolley; ord. a HP Aug 1884 by M.W. Merrill, rebapt. Jul 1875 by Frank Allen, reconf. July 1875 by Rasmussen [sic], rec'd 7 Jun 1885 from 6th Ward Logan; ENDOWMENT: Endowment House Endowments F:355, no. 4736, b. 27 Sep 1840, Lowell, Middlesex, Mass., son of Ezekiel True Fogg, Ann True Gilman; SEALINGS TO SPOUSE: Endowment House Sealings E:163, no. 11472, S (1), by DH Wells, wits. A.H. Raleigh, W.W. Phelps; Endowment House Sealings K:41-42, no. 500, S (2), by Jos. F. Smith, wits. Henry W. Bigler, Ward E. Pack; CENSUS: 1870 Census, Smithfield, Cache, UT, fol. 166, 46/45, 1 Aug 1870, FHL 025,542, ae 26, cooper, b. ME, wife Martha ae 28, b. MO, son James ae 1, b. UT; 1880 Census, Logan Precinct, Cache, UT, E.D. 9, pp. 3o-31, 262/298, Canyon Rd., 11-12 Jun 1880, FHL 1,255,335, ae 39, sawer, 4 mos. unemployed, b. ME, father b. NH, mother b. NH, wife Josephine ae 22, keeping house, b. UT, father b. PA, mother b. VA, dau. Josephine ae 3, b. UT, dau. Millicie ae 1, b. UT, 263/299, dau. Mary Ida, ae 1, b. UT; HISTORY: Phyllis O. Whitten, comp., SAMUEL FOGG 1628-1672: HIS ANCESTORS AND DESCENDANTS (1976) I:3620, enlisted 6 Nov 1860, Boston, MA ; went to Ft. Mojave, NM, 17 Jan 1861 as pvt.; at Camp Fitzgerald on 25 May 1861; discharged 24 Jul 1861; joined with Johnson's Army to quell Indians; bapt. a Mormon Nov 1863; abt. 1880 moved to Logan, UT , and worked in Logan Canyon in summer; ran Temple Sawmill and taught that trade to three sons; the boys ran water-powered small sawmill during summer and attended school in winter; Jul 1885 moved to Rexburg, ID, and went into lumber business on so. fork of Snake River; member of High Council Bannock Stake; member of Bishopric in Logan; ran church sawmill and cut most of timber used for Logan Temple; his death on family monument, So. Montville, ME; Hiram T. French, HISTORY OF IDAHO (1914) III:1181, reared and educated ME; came west and enlisted as soldier at a Western fort and assisted in quelling Indian troubles; worked thereafter as cooper, and in milling business, SLC; pioneer to ID 1884, loc. on Snake River and bought an interest, with son James, in sawmill and grist mill; res. of Rexburg until d. 1891, age 51 yrs.; m. SLC, Ann Woodward, who d. Logan, UT, ae 46 yrs.;
BIRTH: Endowment House Endowments H:304, no. 6642, FHL 183,407, b. 20 Feb 1858, Bountiful, Davis, UT, bapt. 1866, dau. Adam Smith, Melissa Henry; BAPTISM: Ibid.; Rexburg Ward Record of Members, 1883-87, fol. 31, FHL 007,584, b. 20 Feb 1858, Session, Salt Lake [sic], UT, bapt. 1866 by Kanute Halverson, rebapt. 9 Jan 1876 by Peter Rose, reconf. 9 Jan 1876 by O.L. Liljenquist; ENDOWMENT: Endowment House Endowments H:304, no. 6642; SEALING TO SPOUSE: Endowment House Sealings K:41-42, no. 500, FHL 183,401, b. 20 Feb 1858, Bountiful, Davis, UT; by Jos. F. Smith, wits. Henry W. Bigler, Ward E. Pack;
BIRTH: twin;
BIRTH: Logan 6th Ward Record of Members, early-1909, fol. 1, no. 16, blessed 29 Feb 1877 by Charles C. Shaw; twin; BAPTISM: Rexburg Ward Record of Members, 1883-87, fol. 31, bapt. Mar 1885 in Logan Temple, conf. Mar 1885 in Logan Temple by Edlef Edlefsen; ENDOWMENT: TIB , FHL 1,262,904, cf. Logan A:439, no. 15769, bapt. 28 Apr 1885 [sic];
BIRTH: Logan 6th Ward Record of Members, early-1909, fol. 1, no. 17, blessed by Orson Smith; twin; BAPTISM: Rexburg Ward Record of Members, 1883-87, fol. 31, bapt. 2 Jun 1887 by Joseph Morris, conf. 2 Jun 1887 by Chris Ayling; ENDOWMENT: TIB , FHL 1,262,904, cf. Logan L:364, no. 13292, by Nellie Fogg Roylance, sister, d. 13 Dec 1901 [sic]; also end. 23 Feb 1965, cf. Idaho Falls Temple, by Darlene A. Anderson;
BIRTH: Logan 6th Ward Record of Members, early-1909, fol. 1, no. 18, blessed by Orson Smith; twin; BAPTISM: Rexburg Ward Record of Members, 1883-87, fol. 31, bapt. 2 Jun 1887 by Joseph Morris, conf. 2 Jun 1887 by Wm. Troop; ENDOWMENT: TIB , FHL 1,262,904, cf. Logan B:12, no. 417, d. 30 Jan 1962, m. 20 Dec 1899 to Alvin Coles;
BIRTH: Logan 6th Ward Record of Members, early-1909, fol. 1, no. 19, blessed by James E. Fogg; BAPTISM: TIB , FHL 1,262,904, cf. Idaho Falls Temple, d. 7 Sep 1954, m. Earnest A. Renner, bapt. 5 Jul 1893; ENDOWMENT: Ibid., family rep. Ezra Morgan, neph., proxy Alverda M.R. Morgan;
BIRTH: Rexburg Ward Record of Members, 1883-87, fol. 31; BAPTISM: TIB , FHL 1,262,904, cf. Logan B:145, no. 5205, m. Wallace J. Roylanes [sic], bapt. 5 Jul 1893; ENDOWMENT: Ibid.;
BIRTH: Rexburg Ward Record of Members, 1883-87, fol. 31; BAPTISM: TIB , FHL 1,262,904, cf. Logan B:232, no. 8344, bapt. 1896, m. Marion H. Harmon; ENDOWMENT: Ibid.;
BAPTISM: TIB , FHL 1,262,904, cf. Idaho Falls A:322, no. 6741, b. 4 Jan 1889 Rexburg, Madison, ID, m. 4 Jun 1908 Morgan Alonzo Knapp, Jr., bapt. 4 Apr 1897, S 16 Jun 1954 IF; ENDOWMENT: Ibid.;
He married Josephine Smith 10 Jan 1876 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah . Josephine Smith was born at Bountiful, Davis, Utah 20 Feb 1858 .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Joseph Fogg
born 28 Feb 1877.
Josephine Fogg
born 28 Feb 1877.
Melissa May Fogg
born 15 Feb 1879.
Mary Ida Fogg
born 15 Feb 1879.
Roselle Elsine Fogg
born 7 Apr 1883.
Nellie Edith Fogg
born 15 Jan 1885.
Florence Edalinee Fogg
born 26 Jan 1887.
Minnie Elvira Fogg
born 4 Jan 1889.
James Ezra Fogg, Sr. died 13 Mar 1891 at Rexburg, Madison, Idaho .
Josephine Smith died 26 Apr 1941 at Ashton, Fremont, Idaho .