After a long illness from Bright's disease, John Martin Stoddard, an old resident of Clinton, Davis county, died Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of his son, Asa Stoddard. He was born in Illinois on July 10, 1839. Coming to Utah many years he located at Clinton and resided there up to the time of his death.
He is survived by a number of children and grandchildren (uncited newspaper obituary posted on findagrave.com).