188. My great-grandmother Sarah Ann Arterbury Church, pioneer midwife in St. George!
I have written before about Haden Wells Church, and his wife Sarah Ann Arterbury Church in previous blogs. If you want to read more, check under Church Haden Wells, and Church Sarah Ann Arterbury, and Arterbury Sarah Ann in the list of "Labels" on the left side. They are especially mentioned in blogs # 164 and # 165. There are many interesting stories about them. But they mostly have been about Haden, and his many missions, settling St. George, Utah, etc. Today I'll tell about Sarah Ann's life, and some inspiring incidents in her brave, faithful, pioneer life. This was written by my father's sister, Sarah Miles Wallace, my aunt, and is in her words. SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF SARAH ARTERBURY CHURCH BY GRANDDAUGHTER, SARAH M. WALLACE Sarah Ann Arterbury was born May 4, 1824 at Dallas County, Alabama. Her parents were Elias Arterbury and Matilda Wallace. Her father joined the church in Alabama and was ordained an