John Albert Scorup[1]

Male 1872 - 1959  (87 years)


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  • Name John Albert Scorup  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 29 Sep 1872  Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1900  Bluff, San Juan, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1910  Bluff, San Juan, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1920  Provo Ward 6, Utah, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1930  Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 5 Oct 1959  Moab, Grand, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried
    • Burial:
      Provo City Cemetery
      Provo
      Utah County
      Utah, USA
      Find A Grave Memorial# 41962222
    Person ID I16  Polly-Scorup
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2015 

    Father Christian Christiansen Scorup,   b. 29 Jun 1834, Hjørring, Nordjylland, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1915, Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Karen Hansen,   b. 29 Apr 1842, Jerslev, Hjrring, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1902, Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Family ID F24  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emma Theodora Bayles,   b. 9 Oct 1864,   d. 20 Jan 1935  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 2 Jan 1895  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Edna Scorup,   b. 15 Oct 1895, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1978, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +2. Veda Bayles Scorup,   b. 17 Oct 1900, Bluff, San Juan, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1990, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     3. LaVerde Scorup,   b. Abt 1903, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Anna LaVerde Scorup,   b. 9 Jan 1903, Bluff, San Juan, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1985, Orem, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +5. Emma Juliette Scorup,   b. 15 Sep 1904, Bluff, San Juan, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1975, Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +6. Pearl Alberta Scorup,   b. 7 Apr 1906, Bluff, San Juan, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1990, Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     7. Pearl Alberta " Allie" Scorup,   b. Abt 1907, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +8. Caroline Scorup,   b. 4 Apr 1908, Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 2005, Orem, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2015 
    Family ID F55  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Laura Wilson Shuppe 
    Married 1935  Moab, Grand, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2015 
    Family ID F57  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Sep 1872 - Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Jan 1895 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Bluff, San Juan, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Bluff, San Juan, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1935 - Moab, Grand, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Oct 1959 - Moab, Grand, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    John Albert Scorup 1872 - 1954
    John Albert Scorup 1872 - 1954
    OBITUARY: Daily Herald, Wed. Oct. 17, 1959
    PROMINENT CATTLEMAN DIES IN MOAB
    J. Albert Scorup, 87, father of Mrs. Harve Williams of Provo and Mrs. C. Wilson Larsen of Orem, died Monday at the D. W. Allen Hospital in Moab.
    He was born Sept. 29, 1872 at Ephriam to Christian C and Karen H. Scorup.
    One of Utah's most prominent cattlemen, he operated one of the states largest ranches located in San Juan and Grand counties.
    He married Emma Theodora Bayles Jan. 2, 1895 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She died Jan. 20, 1935.
    He married Laura Wilson Shupe in 1935 at Moab.
    The Scorups moved from Bluff to Provo in 1917 where they resided in the family home at 237 East Center. Their six daughters graduated from BYU during their residence in Provo until 1930. Mr. Scroup was a High Priest in the Provo Fifth LDS Ward.
    Active in business and civic affairs in Southern Utah, He was instrumental in getting water and telephone service to residences in Bluff and Blanding. He helped to organize the first bank in Blanding.
    He was a charter member of the Utah Cattle and Horse Growers Association and served as county commissioner of San Juan County for four years.
    He was the President Manager of the Scorup-Somerville Cattle Co., President of the National Bank of Moab, and Vice President of the First State Bank of Salina.
    In 1955 he was awarded the bronze plaque designating him as Utah's Outstanding Rancher, Live-stockman and Community Leader.
    Surviving is his wife Laura Shupe Scorup, Six daughters: Mrs C. Wilford (Edna) Larsen of Orem, Mrs. Harve (Veda) Williams of Provo, Mrs. Francis J. (Laverde) Gurney of Salina, Mrs. Rulon (Alberta) Fairbourn of Salina, Mrs. Clarence T. (Juliette) Ward of Boise, Idaho, Mrs. Orville L. (Caroline Polly) of Long Beach, Calif. Two step-sons, Wade Shupe and Ike Shupe, Moab, Two sisters, Mrs. J. O. Anderson and Mrs. Jesse Thornell both of Salina. Thirty grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday in the Moab LDS Chapel. Graveside services will be held before burial in the Provo City Cemetery at 4:30 p.m. Friday.

    Headstones
    John Albert Scorup 1872 - 1959
Emma Theodora Bayles Scorup 1864 - 1935
    John Albert Scorup 1872 - 1959 Emma Theodora Bayles Scorup 1864 - 1935
    HEADSTONE
    Father: John Albert Scorup Sept. 29, 1872 - Oct. 5 - 1959
    Mother: Emma T. Bayles Scorup Oct 9, 1864 - Jan. 20, 1935

  • Sources 
    1. [S20] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=10431800&pid=17

    2. [S13] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bluff, San Juan, Utah; Roll: T624_1604; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 590.
      Birth date: abt 1873 Birth place: Utah Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Bluff, San Juan, Utah
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=28792199&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    3. [S18] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Provo Ward 6, Utah, Utah; Roll: T625_1868; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 210; Image: 789.
      Birth date: abt 1875 Birth place: Utah Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Provo Ward 6, Utah, Utah
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1920usfedcen&h=63168906&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    4. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Provo, Utah, Utah; Roll: 2423; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 825.0.
      Birth date: abt 1873 Birth place: Utah Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Provo, Utah, Utah
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1930usfedcen&h=5595543&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    5. [S15] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bluff, San Juan, Utah; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
      Birth date: Sep 1874 Birth place: Utah Marriage date: 1895 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Bluff, McElmo Precincts, San Juan, Utah
      http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=71099489&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt