Risher, Mary Jo

Dereese Nielson was born 6 November 1920 in Blanding, San Juan, Utah to Joseph Edward and Ida Palmer Nielson. He was a cattle rancher in Blanding, Utah.

From the guide to the Oral history interview with Dereese Nielson, 1971, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Chet Smith was born 31 May 1902 in Texas. He spent most of his childhood in Colorado and then relocated to Blanding, Utah.

From the guide to the Oral history interview with Chet Smith, 1971, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Grant Lyman Bayles was born 19 February 1904 in Bluff, Utah, to Hanson Bayles. He married Florence Josephine Harris 4 April 1930 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Grant died 6 September 1987 in Blanding, San Juan, Utah.

Josephine Harris Bayles was born to Lucy R. and Joseph B. Harris on 9 May 1908, in Bluff, San Juan, Utah. She spent most of her life in Blanding, Utah, and died there 2 September 1996.

From the guide to the Oral history interviews with Grant L. and Josephine Harris Bayles, 1971, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)