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Martha Maria Hughes Cannon (1857-1932) —
also known as Martha Hughes Cannon; Mattie Cannon;
Martha Maria Hughes —
of Utah; Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born near Llandudno, Wales,
July
1, 1857.
Daughter of Peter Hughes (1824-1861) and Elizabeth (Evans) Hughes
(1833-1923).
Physician; member of Utah state
senate, 1897-1905.
Female.
Mormon.
First
woman state senator in the U.S.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., July 10,
1932 (age 75 years, 9
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Calvin Crane Pendleton (1811-1873) —
also known as Calvin C. Pendleton —
of Nauvoo, Hancock
County, Ill.; Parowan, Iron
County, Utah.
Born in Hope, Knox
County, Maine, August
25, 1811.
Son of Job Pendleton (1782-1847) and Betsey (Crane) Pendleton
(1790-1859).
Physician; probate judge in Utah, 1853-55; member of Utah
territorial legislature, 1854; Iron
County Recorder, 1855-65.
Mormon.
Died in Parowan, Iron
County, Utah, April 21,
1873 (age 61 years, 239
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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