Joseph Bidwell was born on 20 December 1860, in North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. He married Susan Maria Wheeler on 2 March 1889, in Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Morgan, Morgan, Utah, United States in 1870 and Pleasant View, Weber, Utah, United States for about 20 years. He died on 22 January 1937, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Ben Lomond Cemetery, North Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1862: Morgan, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Morgan, Utah, United States
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English: habitational name from Bedwell (Essex, Hertfordshire), Bedlar's Green (Essex), Bidwell (Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Devon, Somerset), or Biddles Farm (Buckinghamshire), all of which were named as ‘the spring or stream in a shallow valley’ from Old English bydewelle (composed of the elements byde(n) ‘tub’ + well(a) ‘spring, stream’).
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