Person:Isaac Allred (11)

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The First Murder On the 11th day of May, 1859 on the south side of the street of whatis now known as Main Street, between State & First West, a certainThomas Ivie, assaulted with a fire brand, Isaac Allred, a churchveteran and also a member of Zion's Camp, breaking Allred's skull, andinflicting other injuries upon him, causing his death the followingday. The dispute had resulted from a quarrel over the difference of a smallherd bill. On the 12th day of May, Thomas Ivie was arrested and takento Manti, where he was bound over by Justice Elisher Averett. On the13th of June a grand jury was impaneled which on the 14th presented atrue bill for murder against Ivie. A trial jury was then chosen andthe case proceeded; the trial lasted until the 16th when it wasadmitted to the jury, who returned a verdict of guilty, and on FridayJune 17th, Judge Garner Snow pronounced a sentence of death upon theprisoner. Ivie appealed his case to be tried before Judge Eccles, andon the 3rd day of July, Sheriff A. Tuttle left Manti with the prisonerfor Camp Floyd. Ivie was kept at Camp Floyd for sometime, then turnedloose. He went to Missouri, where he quarreled with a brother-in-law,who killed him and left his body in a corn field to be devoured bybuzzards. This happened about a year after he left Utah. IsaacAllred was buried in Ephraim Utah

(Ivie's death was predicted by Brigham Young}

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Allred.ged.
2. ↑ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ancestral File (R) (4). (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998).
3. ↑ GEDCOM file imported on 24 Mar 2001..
4. ↑ GEDCOM file imported on 2 Mar 2002..