WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)

JOSEPH JUDD

(carpenter, stair builder, mechanic, deputy sheriff)

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BIOGRAPHY

Joseph Judd was born on February 2, 1849 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

Joseph came to Utah with his mother and siblings in 1864, his father having preceded them in 1862. They settled in St. George. Joseph learned the carpenter and stair-builder's trade and become a prominent mechanic.

He was one of the foremen in building the St. George Temple.

Joseph was a contractor and merchant at Silver Reef, where he made the coffin for "Dutch Jake," the first man who died there.

He was Deputy Sheriff of Washington County for several years and active in suppressing the Silver Reef strike in 1881.

In 1884, Joseph moved to Manti to work on the temple. He stayed there the rest of his life.

Joseph died in Manti on January 4, 1929 and is buried in Lot 3 Block 9 Plat A Grave 1 in the Manti City Cemetery.

FAMILY

Joseph's Parents and Siblings: Samuel Judd Catherine Hines Judd Emma Judd Thomas Judd John James Judd Joseph Judd Mary Judd Elizabeth Judd Catherine Judd Samuel Judd Jr. Affra Judd David Judd	(7/10/1820-4/19/1869) (married 3/18/1843) (5/10/1821-8/10/1897) (1/7/1844-6/8/1846) (9/1/1845-6/7/1922) (married Mary Jane Ashworth) (6/6/1847-xx/xx/1849) (2/2/1849-1/4/1929) (married Helen Francis Joyce, Victoria Prescott Cram, and Margaret Moffitt) (10/23/1850-10/1/1868) (married David H. Cannon) (6/1/1852-10/27/1931) (married Oliver Elmer) (4/19/1854-12/27/1926) (married James Deleplane Carpenter) (8/16/1856-7/20/1926) (married Eliza Ann Worthen) (3/22/1860-6/26/1864) (11/16/1862-1/19/1864)
Helen's Parents and Siblings: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx	(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married xx/xx/xxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)
Victoria's Parents and Siblings: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx	(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married xx/xx/xxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)
Margaret's Parents and Siblings: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx	(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married xx/xx/xxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)
Joseph & Helen's Family: Joseph Judd Helen Francis Joyce Judd Caroline Judd Helen Frances Judd Joseph Clarence Judd Alden Judd	(2/2/1849-1/4/1929) (married xx/xx/xxxx) (8/4/1847-12/7/1883) (3/25/1871-7/12/1930) (married John Sturzenegger) (10/29/1874-9/9/1963) (married William Newell Gray) (9/28/1877-2/28/1954) (married Mary Emeline Ruby and Mary Ann Weaver) (6/6/1883-7/11/1883)
Joseph & Victoria's Family: Joseph Judd Victoria Prescott Cram Judd Paul Cram Judd John Hyitt Judd Thomas Judd Eliza May Judd Elizabeth Judd David Haynes Judd	(2/2/1849-1/4/1929) (married xx/xx/xxxx) (9/19/1958-4/12/1907) (6/22/1875-12/5/1955) (married Dorcas Josephine Anderson) (7/14/1878-12/3/1939) (married Emily Johnson) (xx/xx/1880-10/1/1881) (2/7/1882-5/22/1882) (1/28/1883-3/22/1966) (married Heber Sylvester Robertson) (11/22/1884-4/2/1958) (married Hettie Myralda Robertson)
Joseph & Margaret's Family: Joseph Judd Margaret Moffitt Judd Catherine Moffitt Judd Bayard Judd Tennyson Moffitt Judd Andrew Jackson Judd Alice Judd Chloe Judd Margaret Judd	(2/2/1849-1/4/1929) (married xx/xx/xxxx) (11/9/1862-11/9/1937) (9/14/1886-8/29/1988) (married William Hyrum Anderson) (3/31/1888-1/25/1962) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (2/26/1890-2/17/1891) (8/20/1892-10/9/1978) (married Myrtle Evelyn Harmon) (7/6/1894-2/21/1989) (married Alta Harmon) (12/10/1896-4/15/1926) (married Stillman Harris Pond) (1/20/1898-12/31/1989) (married LeRoy Cannon Metcalf)

PHOTOS

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REFERENCES

A History of Joseph Judd

Find-A-Grave entry for Joseph Judd

Find-A-Grave entry for Helen Francis Joyce Judd

Find-A-Grave entry for Victoria Prescott Cram Turner

Find-A-Grave entry for Margaret Moffitt Judd