Researching our ancestors in the newspapers of their time gives us insight into their community, family, and work ethic. My second great-grandfather, William Beddoes, played a pivotal role in establishing Salem, Utah, in the late 1800s and early 1900s. His obituary provides a starting point for further research on his life accomplishments and also highlights the need for verifying details. William Beddoes Life Summary William and Mariah Beddoes William was born on 17 June 1838...