Entries by Jeff Westover

Memories of My Mom

As we celebrate Mom’s life this week I have asked my siblings and children and Mom’s grandchildren to contribute memories of her as part of her history. So I’m trying to lead by example here and it was a pleasure, of course, to do this. There is so much more that I could have said. […]

A Mighty Work

We’re pleased to present our newest family history video, this one exploring the life of Edwin Ruthven Westover, father to William Westover, and a central figure in the latter-day expansion of the Westover family in the West. This video is narrated by Marc Westover, son of Gale, grandson of Darrell, great grandson of Arnold, great-great […]

Welcoming Noah

Some great family news to share! Today some of us were able to attend the baby blessing for Noah Arthur Meldrum, son of Maren and Ryan Meldrum. Maren is LaRee’s daughter (LaRee is daughter to Leon Westover } Arnold Westover } William Westover). Little Noah, born just this week, was blessed by his grandfather, Will […]

Deciphering Handwriting of the 19th Century

I had some interest in this article today in the Deseret News about the handwriting of early Church scribes. It speaks exactly of a struggle we are having right now. In preparing each video we’re producing we are looking for any and all specific information about each of our subjects. The Church has available — […]