James Warren HILTON, Jr.

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• Census: 1920, Living with parents in Salt lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah

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Name:
James Warren Hilton, Jr., "Bus" Hilton, as he was generally called by his friends, was born on the 22nd of October, 1906 in Salt Lake City to James Warren, Sr. and Mary Knight Hilton and died on August 26, 2004. In his youth he attended the Hamilton School and East High School as the Bryant Junior High School was not built until he was a senior at East. At age 15 he entered the employment as apprentice in his father's shop, the Standard Printing Company from 1921 - 1924 then worked as a Linotype Operator at the Paragon Printing Co. from 1924 - 1934 then transferred to the Superior Typesetting Co. from 1935 - 1950, finally ending his employment in the printing industry at the Quality Press from 1950 - 1982, retiring in that year. On November 26, 1929 he married Ida LoDema McGinley and was divorced on December 24, 1943. Two children, Ronald M. Hilton and Jo Ann (both deceased). On August 10, 1947 he married Mary Betsy Peppard and was divorced on May 29, 1950 (no children), on July 14, 1951 he married Dorothy Gormley and was divorced on November 11, 1973, two children, Linda Rae (Bob) and James Warren Hilton, III (Paula). Two children, James Hilton, IV (Lora) and Cozzette (Anthony). He is also survived by grandchildren. In 1956 Jim joined the Mineralogical Society of Utah (a rock-hunting club) and in 1960 - 1961 he was appointed the field trip guide. In 1962 - 1963 he was elected president. These were very pleasant years for him. Jim was a life-long member of the LDS Church and attained the office of a High Priest. For ten years he served a stake mission as an extractor for names to be used in the church from Norway. His funeral held in the First Ward Chapel, 760 East 7th South on September 1, 2004.
Published in the Salt Lake Tribune on 8/29/2004.

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James married Ida Lodema MANKA on 26 Nov 1929 in Salt Lake, Salt Lake Co., Utah, and was divorced on 24 Dec 1947. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Mary Betsy PEPPARD on 10 Aug 1947, and was divorced on 29 May 1950. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Dorothy GORMLEY on 14 Jul 1951. Dorothy was born on 15 Apr 1923 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co,. Utah; died on 21 Jun 1995 in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1880, Living with parents in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah
• Census: 1900, Living with parents in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah
• Census: 1910, Living in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah
• Occupation: 1910, Works at a Print Company
• Census: 1920, Living in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah
• Occupation: 1920, Works at a Printing Company
• Census: 1930, Living in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah
• Occupation: 1930, Manager - Printing Company
• Census: 1940, Living in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah
• Occupation: 1940, Proprietor - Printing Company

James married Mary Atwood KNIGHT before 1902. Mary was born on 21 Dec 1877 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah ; died on 1 Apr 1959 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah; was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Daughter of John Allen Knight and Isora M. Atwood
• Census: 1920, Living with husband in Salt lake City, Salt lake Co., Utah
• Census: 1930, Living with husband in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah
• Census: 1940, Living with husband in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah