SALT LAKE CITY — A huge reunion was held at Temple Square for a family honoring their pioneer ancestor who helped build the original foundation of the Salt Lake Temple back in the 1800s.
“This is so thrilling. It’s almost overwhelming what this has blossomed into,” said Ann Staples, whose husband is a third great-grandson of James Staples, who joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England and came to Salt Lake City to settle with the saints.
“I really feel like these ancestors and everything they did must be smiling down on us,” Ann Staples said…