History of Sanpete and Emery counties, Utah, with sketches of cities, towns, and villages, chronology of important events, records of Indian wars, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens . , Arthur, Samuel, Coraand Ellis are living. Uncle Daniel, as he is familiarly called, endured ailthe privations and trials incident to pioneer life, but hestill survives, a stalwart for truth and honesty, immova-ble in his honest convictions and a. man always to be re-lied upon. IjEXRIE, JEROME B., farmer, son of Daniel andrj Amanda, was born in Manti November 25, 1800. He
History of Sanpete and Emery counties, Utah, with sketches of cities, towns, and villages, chronology of important events, records of Indian wars, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens . , Arthur, Samuel, Coraand Ellis are living. Uncle Daniel, as he is familiarly called, endured ailthe privations and trials incident to pioneer life, but hestill survives, a stalwart for truth and honesty, immova-ble in his honest convictions and a. man always to be re-lied upon. IjEXRIE, JEROME B., farmer, son of Daniel andrj Amanda, was born in Manti November 25, 1800. He was brought up on a farm and owns sixty-fiveacres. Was for many years engaged in freighting farmproduce to the mining camps of Utah and Nevada. AboutISSN, in company with Hans Larsen, he built a sawmillin Six-Mile canyon, where he was engaged in getting outlimber from the mountains till 1S00. Was married inManti March 27, 1889, to Mary C, daughter of Peter andAnne Madsen Westenskow, born in Manti, November 3,1868. She had three children: Jerome, Calvin II. andHarold, all deceased. Wife died February 10, 1S02. Hewas married again March 7, 1893, to Thea, daughter ofThomas S. and Martha Lund, born in Salem, Utah, April. JEZREEL SHOMAKER,MANTI. HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 131 13, 1870. They have two children: Alphonso andIrven L. M OGGAJC, JAMES W., merchant, was bom in Dun-j| ferniline, Fifesliire, Scotland, February 25, 1854. The family came to Salt Lake City in 18G3, wherehis father engaged in stone quarrying and was killedin the quarries near Fort Douglas June 29, 1871. Hismother died in Salt Lake City February 3, 1895. At theage of 17 he took his fathers business and filled con-tracts for stone, then engaged as teamster for five 1877 he came to Manti and engaged in lumbering,afterwards as a contractor in building Utah Southernand Rio Grande Western railroad. About 1885 hepurchased the Manti steam sawmill, which he run forfive years, when a fire consumed all he had, abo
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