Harvey M. Rawlins, Jr., deceased, was a public-spirited citizen of Utah whose loyalty to the general welfare was manifest in active cooperation in many plans and measures for the public good.
For a long period he made his home at Lewiston but was born at Big Cottonwood, Utah, December 13, 1851, his parents being Harvey M. and Margaret (Frost) Rawlins. The father was born in Greene county, Illinois, February 14, 1825, and was a son of James Rawlins, who served in the War of 1812 and who in turn was a son of Charles Rawlins, one of the Revolutionary war heroes. The family came originally from North Carolina and Harvey M. Rawlins was numbered among the pioneer settlers of Utah. The mother, Margaret (Frost) Rawlins, was born in Fremont county, Iowa, April 28, 1830.
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