WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
HENRY JAMES MAUDSLEY
(farmer)
BIOGRAPHY
Henry James Maudsley was born on January 31, 1834 in Accrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.Maria Sophia Fuhrmeister was born on February 1, 1845 in Dardesheim, Halberstadt, Saxony, Prussia,
Germany.
It looks the the Fuhrmeister name was changed to Foremaster about the time that family came to the America
in 1848. Also, it looks like Maria started going my Mary. These details should be researched.
After Henry arrived in Salt Lake City, Brigham Young introduced him to Sophia Martha Fuermeister, a recent
convert and immigrant from Prussia. After a brief courtship, they were married in Salt Lake on July 21, 1860.
They lived in Salt Lake City, Richfield, St. Thomas, Orderville, Pine Valley, and finally settled the Maudsley Ranch
in 1878.
Henry died at the Maudsley Ranch on January 14, 1908 and was buried January 15 in Plot A_A_8_3_SH of the
St. George City Cemetery.
Mary died in St. George on November 30, 1930 and was buried December 1 in Plot A_A_8_1 of the St. George
City Cemetery.
FAMILY
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Henry's Parents and Siblings:
Sutcliffe Maudsley Elizabeth Foxcroft Maudsley Christopher William Maudsley Peter Ashworth Maudsley Hannah Maudsley Henry James Maudsley Mariner Greenlach Maudsley Elinor Jane Maudsley Agnes Ann Maudsley Mary Elisabeth Maudsley Sutcliff Smith Maudsley Joseph Samuel Maudsley Eliza Emma Maudsley Lehi Moroni Maudsley Emily Antoinette Maudsley |
(5/10/1809-11/29/1881) (married 6/13/1830) (6/22/1809-5/22/1882) (2/17/1831-1/19/1888) (married Ellen J Nolan) (10/4/1832-3/25/1833) (xx/xx/1833-12/7/1923) (married John Mawdsley) (1/31/1834-1/14/1908) (married Mary Sophia Foremaster) (10/20/1835-9/22/1902) (married Amanda Malvina Campbell and Mary Bradley) (1/15/1838-9/11/1857) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (3/27/1840-12/18/1842) (1/28/1842-1/31/1842) (12/24/1842-12/30/1842) (12/25/1844-5/24/1931) (married Sarah Mazetta Dunn) (12/9/1846-11/17/1941) (married Norman Calvin White) (2/28/1849-3/1/1849) (1/25/1852-12/17/1915) (married James Culverwell Jr) |
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Maria's Parents and Siblings: Friedrick William Christoph "Fritz" Fuhrmeister Christina Sophia Magdalena Lindau Fuhrmeister Henerietta Fredericka Fuhrmeister Maria Sophia Fuhrmeister Fredrick Christoph Henoch Fuhrmeister Franz Friedrich Foremaster Albert Charles Foremaster Wilhelm Foremaster Martha Magdalene Foremaster Isobella Henrietta Foremaster Elizabeth Louise Foremaster David Joseph Foremaster Ephraim Joseph Foremaster Josephine Foremaster |
(1/2/1821-7/4/1892) (married 8/24/1844) (7/18/1821-2/12/1898) (2/1/1845-4/24/1845) (2/1/1845-11/29/1930) (married Henry James Maudsley) (11/26/1846-4/25/1848) (2/1/1851-9/26/1851) (1/9/1853-4/27/1919) (married Mary Ann Lang and Sarah Ida Wiltbank) (7/4/1856-7/7/1856) (3/24/1857-9/27/1927) (married Samuel Bennett) (4/13/1859-4/29/1869) (2/28/1861-9/5/1861) (3/11/1863-1/13/1899) (married Mary Elizabeth Stratton) (10/7/1865-5/5/1953) (married Ida Pugsley Lang) (12/5/1867-3/24/1910) (married Nephi Miles Savage) |
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Henry & Mary's Family: Henry James Maudsley Mary Sophia Foremaster Maudsley Agnes Ann Maudsley Elizabeth Mary Maudsley Amanda Antionette Maudsley Sutcliff Henry Maudsley Albert Frederick Maudsley Fidelia Ellen Maudsley Fredrick William Maudsley Joseph Ephraim Maudsley Sophia Martha Maudsley Isabelle Josephine Maudsley William Mariner Maudsley Mary Ann Maudsley Henry James Maudsley |
(1/31/1834-1/14/1908) (married 7/21/1860) (2/1/1845-11/29/1930) (8/3/1861-6/18/1863) (8/31/1864-6/8/1949) (married Hyrum Smith Prisbrey) (2/25/1867-2/18/1924) (married Hyrum Smith Prisbrey) (9/13/1869-9/27/1869) (11/19/1870-9/4/1892) (3/11/1873-4/7/1954) (married William Benjamin Baker and William George Simmons) (4/14/1875-4/14/1875) (6/26/1876-1/7/1971) (married Mary Ann Anderson, Wilhelmina Gray Scott, Bertha Tyresha Van Noy, and Arsenith Gifford) (5/10/1879-8/2/1917) (married William Snow Cox) (4/4/1881-12/28/1979) (married Elias Enoch Kemp, Charles Josiah Cal, and Reuben Albert Perkes) (6/22/1883-4/7/1920) (married Arsenith Gifford) (9/24/1885-9/11/1889) (9/2/1887-9/5/1889) |
PHOTOS
 Henry & Mary Maudsley |
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REFERENCES
Henry James Maudsley, Pioneer Moment by Rex JensenCotton Mission Chapter SUP Newsletter, September 2019, Page 6
FamilySearch entry for Henry James Maudsley
Death certificate for Henry James Maudsley
Find-A-Grave entry for Henry James Maudsley
FamilySearch entry for Maria Sophia Furhmeister
Death certificate for Mary Sophia Foremaster Maudsley
Aged Pioneer of Dixie Dies - Mrs. Mary S. Maydsley Passed Away Here Sunday Morning
Washington County News, December 4, 1930, Page 1
Find-A-Grave entry for Maria Sophia "Mary" Foremaster Maudsley