You've probably heard of Firth City, Idaho, but have you ever wondered who lives there? This article will introduce you to a few people who make up the population of Firth City. You might even be surprised to know that you've met one of them before. This is the oldest resident of Firth City. Its population stands at around 900 people. The population is made up primarily of people from the surrounding towns and cities.
One notable resident of the city was Stella Whitmill. She was the daughter of Henry and Rose Poritt Whitmill. They were a dairy herding family and settled in Firth in 1877. She attended the town's schools and became a teacher. Her brother Max was also a school board member. Her father, Henry, worked on the Cedar Point Canal. The family had three children.
The first pioneer in Firth was Edward Webb. His parents moved from Bear Lake to Firth before 1951. He and his wife, Stella, married in 1954. Crony lived in Firth before 1954 and became a member of the LDS church. His father, Francis, died in Seattle in 1959. The rest of the family is buried in Firth City Cemetery.
There was a time when Firth was a nuisance. The town was surrounded by mountains and had several dangers. The population of Firth was growing and the town's economy was suffering. In 1955, the population of Firth had an estimated population of 7,000. But in the end, the residents of Firth were heroes of the town. A few decades later, a new school was built.