Home and Store of George Smith Grant and Alvaretta Jane Tolman

  George Smith Grant     George Smith Grant, brother of LDS President Heber J. Grant, was one of the early settlers of Oakley, Idaho and owned a store near the corner of Academy Boulevard and Main Street. George married Alvaretta Jane Tolman. They were...
Wild Rabbits and a Tragic Accident

Wild Rabbits and a Tragic Accident

(An account about Alvaretta Jane Tolman, George Smith Grant, and Henry Albert Belcher. Contributed by the Thomas Tolman Family Organization). The lone grocery store in the little town of Oakley was owned by George Smith Grant, who later fell in love and married...
The fish that saved Alvaretta Jane Tolman’s life

The fish that saved Alvaretta Jane Tolman’s life

(Story of Alvaretta Jane Tolman as she moved with her family from Tooele, Utah to Oakley Valley. Alvaretta is pictured at the far right). Alvaretta Jane was born November 18, 1860 in Tooele, Utah as the seventh child of Cyrus Tolman and Alice Bracken.  Alvaretta spent...

Alvaretta Jane Tolman and Henry Belcher Home

Cyrus and his children around 1901 (Standing from left to right: John Albert, Joshua Alvin, Alvaretta Jane, Aaron Alexander, and Judson Isaac; Sitting from left to right: William Augustus, Cyrus Ammon, Minnie Elizabeth, Cyrus, Alice Ann) Alvaretta Jane Tolman was born...

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