California State University, Fullerton. Oral History Program

Caroline Lyman Bayles was born 13 May 1890 in Scipio, Millard, Utah to Platte DeAlton Lyman and Adelia Robison. She grew up in Bluff, Utah and married Hanson Durham Bayles 20 December 1911 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah. They had eight children. Caroline died 21 June 1984 in Blanding, San Juan, Utah.

Alfretta (Retta) James Hurst was born 10 October 1884 in Wilford, Apache, Arizona to Joseph Henry James and Elizabeth Salome Bloomfield. Her family moved to the Mormon colonies in Mexico when she was two-years-old. She married Oscar Parley Hurst 31 August 1902 in Dublan, Galeana, Chihuahua, Mexico. They lived in Mexico until the Revolution, then moved to Utah. They had eleven children. Retta died 22 December 1979.

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