Samuel OPENSHAW

Birth:
1 Nov 1833
Breightmet, Lancashire, England
Chr:
14 Feb 1834
Ainsworth, Lancashire, England
Death:
2 Jan 1904
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
Burial:
5 Jan 1904
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
Marriage:
25 Dec 1863
Spring Lake, Utah, Utah
Sources:
Family Records
New.Familysearch.org, Feb 2012
FamilySearch.org/FamilyTree, Sep 2016
1900 Census - Spring Lake, Utah, Utah,
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Find a Grave , # 64087525
Ester Meleta JOHNSON
Birth:
26 Sep 1847
Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa
Death:
26 Apr 1926
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
Burial:
28 Apr 1926
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
Sources:
Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1848
Find a Grave , # 64087509
Children
Marriage
1
Benjamin Samuel OPENSHAW
Birth:
15 Sep 1864
Santaquin, Utah, Utah
Death:
27 Oct 1931
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
 
Marr:
 
2
David Arthur OPENSHAW
Birth:
27 Jul 1866
Santaquin, Utah, Utah
Death:
20 Feb 1953
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
3
Meleta Ann OPENSHAW
Birth:
29 Jul 1868
Spring Lake, Utah, Utah
Death:
5 Aug 1868
Spring Lake, Utah
 
Marr:
 
4
William Franklin OPENSHAW
Birth:
24 Sep 1869
Spring Lake, Utah, Utah
Death:
17 Apr 1956
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
Eliza Marie MAGELBY 
Marr:
15 Oct 1907
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Uta 
5
Eli Carlos OPENSHAW
Birth:
13 Feb 1872
Spring Lake, Utah, Utah
Death:
10 Apr 1957
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Marie Aurora SANTCHEZ 
Marr:
18 Dec 1929
Nogales, Arizona 
6
Esther Melissa OPENSHAW
Birth:
16 Mar 1874
Spring Lake, Utah, Utah
Death:
13 Jun 1967
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
Don Carlos BRIMHALL 
Marr:
1 Jun 1892
Nephi, Maricopa, Arizona 
Notes:
                       In her brother Eli Carlos' journal she is listed as Esther Meleta, and her
    next sister is listed as Julia Melissa
7
Mary Julia OPENSHAW
Birth:
12 Sep 1876
Spring Lake, Utah, Utah
Death:
10 Nov 1918
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
Julius Bernard NELSON, M.D. 
Marr:
10 May 1896
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona 
Notes:
                       In her brother Eli Carlos' journal she is lsited as Julia Melissa, and her
    sister is called Esther Meleta
8
Joseph Almond OPENSHAW
Birth:
29 Aug 1878
Spring Lake, Utah, Utah
Death:
14 May 1879
Spring Lake, Utah, Utah
 
Marr:
 
9
Delcina Vilate OPENSHAW
Birth:
9 Apr 1880
Spring Lake, Utah, Utah
Death:
11 Jan 1970
Torrance, Los Angeles, California
Orson Spencer BRIMHALL 
Marr:
24 Dec 1904
Nephi, Maricopa, Arizona 
10
Lovina Ann OPENSHAW
Birth:
21 Aug 1882
Spring Lake, Utah, Utah
Death:
8 Jun 1901
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
 
Marr:
 
11
Brigham Nelson OPENSHAW
Birth:
10 Jun 1885
Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona
Death:
29 Dec 1964
Modesto, Stanislaus, California
Elizabeth Ann HUBER 
Marr:
28 Mar 1907
Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona 
12
Rose Adina OPENSHAW
Birth:
18 Apr 1888
Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona
Death:
31 Mar 1983
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
FCID:4923:311
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Samuel Openshaw - Ester Meleta Johnson

Samuel Openshaw was born at Breightmet, Lancashire, England 1 Nov 1833. His parents were William Openshaw and Ann Walmsley Greenhalgh.

He married Ester Meleta Johnson 25 Dec 1863 at Spring Lake, Utah, Utah . Ester Meleta Johnson was born at Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa 26 Sep 1847 daughter of Benjamin Franklin Johnson and Melissa Bloomfield Le Baron .

They were the parents of 12 children:
Benjamin Samuel Openshaw born 15 Sep 1864.
David Arthur Openshaw born 27 Jul 1866.
Meleta Ann Openshaw born 29 Jul 1868.
William Franklin Openshaw born 24 Sep 1869.
Eli Carlos Openshaw born 13 Feb 1872.
Esther Melissa Openshaw born 16 Mar 1874.
Mary Julia Openshaw born 12 Sep 1876.
Joseph Almond Openshaw born 29 Aug 1878.
Delcina Vilate Openshaw born 9 Apr 1880.
Lovina Ann Openshaw born 21 Aug 1882.
Brigham Nelson Openshaw born 10 Jun 1885.
Rose Adina Openshaw born 18 Apr 1888.

Samuel Openshaw died 2 Jan 1904 at Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona .

Ester Meleta Johnson died 26 Apr 1926 at Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona .