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MRS. ANN CLEGG, PIONEER, IS DEAD

Well Known Woman Passes Away at Heber City at Age of 78 Years.

Ann Clegg, 78 years of age, a pioneer of 1854 and also a pioneer of Heber City in 1872, widow of the late Bishop Henry Clegg of Heber City, died there Thursday.

Mrs. Clegg was a native of Cardiff, Wales, where she was born June 2, 1836. She was the eldest daughter of the Rev. John Lewis, a wealthy Methodist minister, who, with his brother, was an engineer during the building of the Cardiff docks, among the largest in the world.

With her father's family she emigrated to Utah in 1854. She was married in Salt Lake soon after her arrival and moved to Springville, and later went to Heber City.

Mrs. Clegg was the mother of eleven children, seven of whom are living, namely, John and Fred Clegg; Millie, Montgomery and Carlie Tidwell of Heber City; William J. Clegg of Provo; Juventa Tullidge and Brigham Clegg of Salt Lake City. She was stepmother to Israel Clegg of Springville, Utah.

She leaves numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren and other relatives and friends.

Mrs. Clegg's parents are dead. She had two brothers, William and Frederick Lewis, living at Spanish Fork, and a sister, Mary Hawkes, living at Franklin, Ida.