John Harrison Maughan Sr.

When John Harrison Maughan Sr. was born on 8 October 1830, in Alston, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom, his father, Peter Maughan, was 19 and his mother, Ruth Harrison, was 18. He married Sarah Mariah Davenport on 25 July 1853, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1841 and lived in Bear Valley, Iron, Utah, United States in 1863 and Weston, Oneida, Idaho, United States in 1865. He registered for military service in 1850. In 1865, at the age of 35, his occupation is listed as postmaster in Oneida, Idaho, United States. He died on 31 October 1912, in Weston, Franklin, Idaho, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Franklin, Oneida, Idaho, United States.