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Hyrum Jabez Lancaster
(1854-1941)
Mary Ann Goff
(1856-1918)
Albert George Cousins Brown
Hannah Thompson
Hyrum George Lancaster
(1879-1960)
Emma Retta Brown
(1884-1971)
Leo Albert Lancaster
(1910-1983)

 

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1. Phoebe Glenna Miles

Leo Albert Lancaster

  • Born: 29 Aug 1910, Salt Lake City
  • Marriage (1): Phoebe Glenna Miles on 5 Jun 1930 in Randolph, Utah
  • Died: 16 Aug 1983 at age 72
  • Buried: Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
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Leo Albert Lancaster, 73, of Afton died Wednesday, Nov 16, 1983 at St. Johns Hospital in Jackson. Funeral services were held Saturday, Nov 19 at 12 noon in the Afton Second-Third LDS Ward chapel with Garland Kennington officiating. Burial was in the Afton Cemetery.
He was born Aug 29, 1910 in Cresent, Utah (now Sandy, Utah). His parents were Hyrum George and Emma Retta Brown Lancaster.
He lived in Cresent until he was seven years old at which time he moved with his family to a ranch in Smoot and Osmond through the eighth grade.
He worked for his father as a rancher. He worked in Yellowstone Park for one year building roads. He and his brother, Elmer where the first commercial livestock transporters out of the valley.
He married Phoebe Glenna Miles on June 5, 1930 at Randolph, Utah. Their marriage was solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple on March 26, 1959.
After his wife's death he lived and worked in Whittier, Calif. for several years in the tree removal business with the Miles brothers. He married Ruth Dabel Aug 5, 1964 in Paris, Idaho. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They made their home in Afton and Leo worked for the forest service retiring in 1969 because of ill health. He also spent 17 years as a hunting guide for Ed Bowles.
Leo was a member of The LDS Church and held the office of a Seventy and served as a home teacher. He was supportive of church and community services.
Leo was a very talented singer. He and his mother sang duets and he sang solos in church programs. He had lead parts in dramas and operettas until 1940.
While he was in the St. john's nursing home he entertained and would lead the other residents in singing.
Survivors include his wife Ruth of Afton; daughters; Mrs Jerry (Donna Mae) Wilkinson of Kearns, Utah, Mrs Mont (Loa Mae) Harmon of Afton; stepson, Paul Nelson, Huntington Beach Calif.; stepdaughters, Mrs Graydon (Beth) Hepworth, Laramie, Mrs Patsy Parott, Laramie; brother, Elmer Lancaster, Provo; 19 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

Lancaster, Albert Leo (16 Nov 1983)Star Valley Independent

LEO ALBERT LANCASTER is the son of HYRUM GEORGE LANCASTER and EMMA RETTA BROWN
LEO ALBERT LANCASTER married PHOEBE GLENNA MILES 05 JUN 1930 1


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Leo married Phoebe Glenna Miles on 5 Jun 1930 in Randolph, Utah.


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Sources


1 "findagrave.com," Surety: 3. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32289533.


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