Lewiston Utah Landscape Image

We created this site to help researchers of our heritage learn of the lives and struggles of their progenitors. We gain brief glimpses in to the lives of our family members and appreciate immensely the legacy they have left in this life. This is also a place of ongoing collaboration, where we can share stories and provide feedback. Refer to our Rawlins History and Genealogy site for insights on how these stories and histories relate to family groups.

Samuel LaFayette Rawlins

(Scanned May 17, 1997 by S. L. Rawlins from a copy provided by Julia Rawlins.)

Biking Down High Creek Canyon

At the 2009 Rawlins Reunion in Lewiston, one of the activities was to down High Creek Canyon. Some went the whole distance and rode back to the Lewiston place (Julia & Lindsay Rawlins Home).

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Jasper Alfonzo Rawlins and Cora May Burbank

Life Sketch by Lindsay Marcus Rawlins

(With help from brothers, Aerial, Horace, and Reed; sister Mae; and sister-in-law, Velma, my brother Owen's wife.)

My mother was Cora May Burbank Rawlins. My father was Jasper Alfonzo Rawlins, although he always went by the name of Alf.

Funeral Services for Sister Cora Rawlins

From "Glimpses" - Compiled by Lyle Rawlins

Held Sunday, February 14, 1937 in the Lewiston, Utah, First Ward

Selection by Choir: "Resting From Care and Sorrow."

Prayer by Brother James Taggart-

Cora May Burbank Rawlins

Life Sketch by Mae Rawlins Jorgensen

Cora May Burbank Rawlins was born 1 July 1879 in Brigham City, Utah. She was the fifth child of Daniel Mark Burbank Jr. and Mary Jane Lindsay. She was one of 21 children born to a polygamist family. The two wives were sisters. Mother knew the privations and hardships of pioneer living.

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