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Tooele’s First Cemetery

Pioneers of Tooele and Rush Valley were buried here between 1850-1867. As no plots were sold, families were required to dig the grave and use the next burial space. Several bodies were moved to the new cemetery. These remain:

  • William B. Adams
  • Henry Adams
  • John T. Baker
  • Lansing Bates
  • Elizabath Bevan
  • High Bevan
  • James Franklin Bevan
  • Annie Jane Burridge
  • Daniel Shaw Burridge
  • Thomas Chamberlain
  • David Charles
  • Mary Ann Charles
  • Agnes Clegg
  • Lorenzo Custer
  • Hyrum Despain
  • Julyann Edwards
  • Armilda Edwards
  • Ann Gowans
  • Emma B. Green
  • Clara Ide
  • Rachel Kelsey
  • Susanna Kelsey
  • Agnes McIntyre Marshall
  • Marshall (3 babies)
  • Thomas Harrison Maughan
  • Peter Maughn
  • Robert McKendrick
  • Robert or LeRoy Nelson
  • James Nix III
  • Harriet Whale Nix
  • Sarah Early Nix
  • Sophia Pehrson
  • Levius Crooks Pratt
  • Onthew Crooks Pratt
  • Martha Smith Sagers
  • Hannah Castle Salsbury
  • Robert Salsbury
  • Adam Wylie Smith
  • Christina Smith
  • Agnes Speirs
  • Peter Stewart
  • Samuel Shambip Stookey
  • Amy Sweet
  • Mary Emma Tuttle
  • Sarah Maria Clinton Tuttle
  • Mary Agnes Utley
  • Thomas Whale
  • Harriet Cook Whale
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This is Daughters of Utah Pioneers historic marker #331, located at the Tooele Pioneer Cemetery at 21 Settlement Canyon Road in Tooele, Utah.