One of James Sylvester’s dreams in life was to live in a warm climate. He and his young family left Sheffield, England, after joining the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and settled in Springville, Utah.
Late in the fall of 1861, James and Rebecca Sylvester and their children headed south. James and Rebecca planned to settle near their married daughter, Mary Birch, but during a temporary stop in Gunnison, the Apostle Orson Hyde...
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