. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . the sheep business but has now disposed of his interests in that industry. Heis the owner of a fine Jersey bull and two Percheron mares, all registered, and is stillnnerested in stock raising. His capable management, indefatigable energy and soundbusiness judgment have been dominant elements in the attainment of the success whichnow numbers him among the men of affluence in Boxelder county. On the 19th of August, 1891, Mr. Petersen was united in marriage to Miss EllenLarsen, a native of Denmark, and their children are as follows: Stella, a
. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . the sheep business but has now disposed of his interests in that industry. Heis the owner of a fine Jersey bull and two Percheron mares, all registered, and is stillnnerested in stock raising. His capable management, indefatigable energy and soundbusiness judgment have been dominant elements in the attainment of the success whichnow numbers him among the men of affluence in Boxelder county. On the 19th of August, 1891, Mr. Petersen was united in marriage to Miss EllenLarsen, a native of Denmark, and their children are as follows: Stella, a graduate ofthe Salt Lake Hospital, is now head nurse at the Dee Hospital in Ogden. Franklinhas just returned after a two-year mission in the eastern states. Henry died at the ageof two months. Sylvia is a teacher in the schools of Brigham. Norman is working inthe railway shops of Ogden. Mr. Petersen is a high priest in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints andin the fall of 1905 he went on a mission to Denmark, where he labored until PETER J. PETERSEN UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 399 his wife and daughter being with him in that- country for six months. In politics he isa. republican with independent tendencies, voting for men and measures rather thanfor party save where national issues are involved. He has a family of whom he hasevery reason to be proud, and his successful business career places him among the sub-stantial citizens of Brigham. HORACE S. ENSIGN, Ph. G. Horace S. Ensign, president and manager of the Ensign Drug Company of Ogden,was born November 14, 1884, in the city in which he yet makes his home, his parentsbeing Datus Horace and Weltha (Richards) Ensign. The father was also born inOgden and was a son of Datus and Elizabeth (Stewart) Ensign, who were nativesof North Carolina and of English descent. They became the founders of the Utah branchof the family, coming to this state among the first to aid in its colonization. Theyoriginally settled in Ogden an
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