. Utah fin dalla statehood, storico e biografico. Cinquanta uomini scelti. La festa arrivò a Salt Lake, il 22 settembre 1847, e si stabilì al forte con gli altri immigrati. Joseph Stacy Murdock si sposò presto e la cura della madre devoluta su N. C. Murdock. La nonna passò al lago salato awayin nel 1866. Fu nel 1854 che Nymphas C. Murdock fu unito in matrimonio con Sarah M. Bar-ney, una figlia di Royal e Sarah (Esterbrook) Barney. Ebbero quattro figli: Nymphas C, Jr., morto all'età di nove anni; Sarah M., morto all'età di sette anni; Betsy E., morto all'età di
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. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . nd fifty picked men. The party arrived in Salt Lake, September 22, 1847, andsettled at the fort with the other immigrants. Joseph Stacy Murdock soon married andthe care of the mother devolved upon N. C. Murdock. The grandmother passed awayin Salt Lake in 1866. It was in 1854 that Nymphas C. Murdock was united in marriage to Sarah M. Bar-ney, a daughter of Royal and Sarah (Esterbrook) Barney. They had four children:Nymphas C, Jr., who died at the age of nine years; Sarah M., who died at the age ofseven years; Betsy E., who died at the age of four years; and Joseph R. In 1864 N. C.Murdock removed to Charleston, Wasatch county, Utah, and in 1867 he served on amission to the eastern states covering eleven months. He participated in the trou-bles that caused Johnstons army to visit Utah and also defended the interests of thecolonists in the early Indian troubles, serving with the minute-men. He took a promi-nent part in the upbuilding of Charleston and Wasatch county and was one of the or-. HON. JOSEPH R. MURDOCK UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 173 ganlzers of the Cooperative Store. He also made contribution to the fund to build therailroad station and in various other ways prompted public progress and Improvementin his town and county. In politics he was a democrat and for twenty-five years waspostmaster of Charleston, while for fifteen years he served as school trustee. He wasalso a delegate to the first convention to form the state constitution. In the work ofthe church he always remained active and was made the first bishop of Charleston, serving for thirty years. His death occurred in 1917. Joseph R. Murdock was reared to young manhood upon his fathers farm and waseducated in the schools of Charleston, supplemented by study in the Brigham YoungAcademy, now the Brigham Young University. In 1872 he became associated withhis father in farming and stock raising and carried on the business extensively. Theyalso established the fi