Francis Martin Pomeroy

1822 - 1882  (60 years)

• Name	Francis Martin Pomeroy  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	22 Feb 1822	Somers, Tolland, Connecticut   [1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Feb 1882	Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona   [1, 5, 7, 8, 9]
  Burial	City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona   [1, 7, 10]
  Person ID	I78445	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	Martin Pomeroy
  Mother	Sybil Hunt
  Family ID	F36322	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Irene Ursula Hascall,   b. 1 Nov 1825, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts d. 12 Jun 1860, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah (Age 34 years)
  Alt. Marriage	1844  [3]
  Marriage	20 Apr 1844	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts   [1, 5, 7, 11]
  Children	1. Eugenia Francella Pomeroy,   b. 24 Sep 1845, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois d. 19 May 1902, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona (Age 56 years)   2. Francis Ashbel Pomeroy,   b. 10 Jan 1849, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah d. 31 Jan 1938, Tacoma, Pierce, Washington (Age 89 years)   3. Elijah Pomeroy,   b. 26 Jun 1850, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah d. 8 Nov 1919, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona (Age 69 years)   4. John Haskell Pomeroy,   b. 1 Sep 1852, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah d. 20 Dec 1905, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona (Age 53 years)   5. Irene Ophelia Pomeroy,   b. 28 May 1854, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah d. 23 Apr 1885, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona (Age 30 years)   6. May Isabel Pomeroy,   b. 18 Jun 1856, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah d. 15 May 1860, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah (Age 3 years)   7. Emma Adelia Pomeroy,   b. 16 Jun 1858, Provo, Utah, Utah d. 29 Aug 1895, Moreland, Bingham, Idaho (Age 37 years)   8. Ella Amelia Pomeroy,   b. 16 Jun 1858, Provo, Utah, Utah d. 26 Mar 1895, Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho (Age 36 years)
  Family ID	F36314	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Matilda Colburn,   b. 4 Nov 1834, New York d. 25 Dec 1926, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	20 Apr 1853	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah   [1, 4, 5, 7]
  Children	1. William Edley Pomeroy,   b. 26 Mar 1866, Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho d. 25 Nov 1943, Montclair, Essex, New Jersey (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F17727	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Family 3	Jessamine Elisabeth Routledge,   b. 1833, England d. 19 Mar 1900 (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	Feb 1858	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah   [4]
  Family ID	F17728	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  At the age of 15, Francis left home and joined a whaling ship. He eventually became Captain of a whaling vessal. He was the sole survivor of a shipwreck of the coast of Mexico. He remained in Mexico for two years. In 1846 in New Orleans he associated with some Mormons and was baptized into the faith. Francis arrived in Utah 24, June 1847. He was a high priest. He was a Justice of the Peace in Paris, Idaho and Mesa, Arizona. Engaged in the sawmill, shingle and lathe machine business. He settled in Paris Idaho in 1864. In 1878 he moved to Mesa Arizona. Francis Martin Pomeroy was married three times and had 20 children.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22707] Descendants of Joseph Hascall and Catherine Green, (provided by Richard K. Hascall to the Haskell Family Association). [S22741] Descendants of Squire Hascall and Elizabeth Chandler/Russell, (compiled by Richard K. Hascall for the Haskell Family Association). [S27360] Genealogy of the descendants of Roger Haskell and Elizabeth Hardy, (compiled by Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association). [S42719] RootsWeb.com, Hascall Family (Richard K. Hascall). [S42111] Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, (Salt Lake City, Utah; Western Epics, Inc.; 1966), 979.2/D3e. [S27548] Albert A. Pomeroy, History and Genealogy of the Pomeroy Family. [S35211] Compiled by Susan Ward Easton-Black, Membership of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints, (Religious Studies Center Brigham Young University 1986). [S27347] Collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Genealogical Surveys of L.D.S. Members, (Salt Lake City, Utah 1924-1929). [S27818] Letters of a Proselyte. The Hascall-Pomeroy Correspondence. [S8988] Cemetery index, City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, (Find-a-Grave). [S27805] LDS - Ancestral File, (Family History Center Files, Church of Latter Day Saints), Submission AF83-012485, AF83-048196, AF83-064521, AF83-067961 and others (Reliability: 0).