The Lives of Six Pioneer Girls

Becky Bartholomew History Blazer, September 1996 The life stories of six cousins—Clarissa Wilcox, Martha Wilcox, Mabel Wilcox, Luella Hurst, Ida Hurst, and Mary Young—born in three Utah towns between 1863 and 1893 reveal what it was like to be a girl growing up in pioneer Utah. First memories: Martha was only five years old when someone came to the house …