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- (Florence, Douglas, Nebraska) 1 CAUS Influenza, Pleural Pneumonia
1 PION Y
Conquerors of the West, Sons of the Utah Pioneers, p 1888
Arrived in [Salt Lake] Valley: Sep 1848, Heber C. Kimball Co.
Don Carlos' his of his youth in the [Salt Lake] Valley is a resume of the life of most of the young boys in the valley. He herded cows at Ensign Peak, and drove them down Main Street.
Amusements were conducted in the front room of his father's home. Brigham Young had advised his father to build a large room, 30' by 40' for entertainment. It was used for parties and dances.
By the time he was 19, he was freighting dynamite between Los Angeles and Salt Lake. He also hauled lumber from Kamas to Salt Lake. He was a veteran of the Black Hawk Indian War. He worked in the saw mills and was involved with building, homesteading and raising horses, cattle and sheep.
He participated with his second family in settling Ioka on the Indian reservation during 1909. He participated in the dramas in Kamas and always took the part of the"villain." He was a good public speaker and participated in the church activities whenever called upon.
He remained active all his life until he got pneumonia and died in 1931.
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Information on this family group comes from the family record of Don Carlos Pack.
1900 United States Census
State of Utah, County of Summit
Kamas Precinct
Pack, Don C., Head, age 52, mar, born Missouri, Farmer
Pack, Emma C., Wife, age 36, mar, born Utah
Pack, Thomas [Alondus], Son, age 25, single, born Utah
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1920 United States Census
State of Utah, County of Duchesne
Ioka Precinct
Pack, Don C., Head, age 72, mar, born Nebraska, Farmer
Pack, Emma C., Wife, age 55, mar, born Utah
Pack, Garrett C., Son, age 14, born Utah
Pack, Sharon D., Son, age 13, born Utah
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