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Apr 26, 2012 · Miles Park Romney had five wives and 30 children, and fled to Mexico after passage of the 1882 Edmunson Act that barred polygamy. George Romney's father, Gaskell Romney, did not have multiple wives. "At 5 years old, Dad and his family were finally living pretty well.
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Jan 22, 2012 · Miles Park Romney — a Utah builder with a massive head and a square jaw — had four wives and 30 children. Today, some of their descendants still live about a four-hour drive from El Paso, in...
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Jun 13, 2012 · Church membership records list Miles Romney's 11 proxy wives - with Gaskill (an alternative spelling of Gaskell) showing up here as Gashill
Apr 12, 2012 · Pratt had five wives. Miles Park Romney had four, and 30 children, one of whom was Gaskell Romney. The polygamy stopped at Gaskell, who had a single wife and seven children.
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Jul 23, 2011 · He had four wives and 30 children, and on the rocky banks of the Piedras Verdes River, he and his fellow Mormon pioneers carved out a prosperous settlement beyond the reach of U.S. federal...
Dec 24, 2007 · Gaskell and Anna (who were monogamous) were married in 1895, and according to George’s biographer Tom Mahoney, lived in Chihuahua until the height of the Mexican Revolution in 1912. Relative...
Apr 20, 2012 · Romney’s father, who went on to become Michigan’s governor, was born in Mexico on a Mormon compound founded by George Romney’s grandfather, Miles Park Romney, who had four wives. But neither...
