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 . ty-two took part in the Black Hawk war, doing guard 81 was appointed a member of the City Council andhas held the office since, except for twro years, being mostof the time chairman of the Committee on Public Im-provements and on Irrigation. Has always taken an ac-tive part in public matters and has held office longerthan any other man in the town. Was marr
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 . ty-two took part in the Black Hawk war, doing guard 81 was appointed a member of the City Council andhas held the office since, except for twro years, being mostof the time chairman of the Committee on Public Im-provements and on Irrigation. Has always taken an ac-tive part in public matters and has held office longerthan any other man in the town. Was married in SpringCity January 1, 1888, to Elizabeth, daugjiter of Hans Anna M. Jensen Davidson, born in Pleasant Grove,Utah, August 21, 1859. Her father was one of the oldsettlers and one of the early printers of the county. Shehas six children, Silver S., Rose S., Sarah Z., Prude S.,Alligee M. and Neva C. I ARSEX, LARS, farmer, son of Lars and Mary A., wasI born in Denmark September 17, 1852. He came to^» Utah in 80 and to Spring City in 81 and workedseveral years in the tithing yard. Was married May 31,1890, to Petroa, daughter of Peter Monsen, who came toSpring City in HO among the first settlers. He took part. COL. REDICK N. ALLRED,SPRING CITY. HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 501 in the Black Hawk war, was engaged in farming and diedhere April 7, 1889, leaving a wife, who still lives, anddaughter Petrea, born March 26, 1861, now the wife ofLars. They have three children, Mons P., Bergetta Mary G. /TV ORTENSBN, MABENUS, carpenter, son of KnudIII and_ Elsie M., was born in Denmark August 16,* * 1857. Father was a horn-spoon maker. The fam-ily joined the Mormon church in 51 and came to Utahin 63, crossing the plains in Capt. Sanders train, andlocated that year in Spring City. Soon after they re-moved to Monroe, Sevier county, to help strengthen thesettlement. They assisted in building a fort, erected alog house and had a small farm, but had to leave on ac-count of Indians.
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