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Married Emily Jennis Hunter Feb. 22, 1874 (daughter of Edward Hunter and Mary Ann Whitside). She was born Nov. 24, 1854, Kaysville, Utah. Their children: Gustave Edward b. Jan. 11, 1875, m. Vinnie Ann Clark Dec. 5, 1906; William Harvey b. Aug. 28, 1877, m. Lillian H. Anderson Oct. 14, 1903; Mary Jennis b. Dec. 27, 1880; Ethel May b. June 27, 1882, m. S. G. Clark Dec. 10, 1903; Lewis Earl b. Oct. 6, 1885, m. Bertha Shelby Jan. 19, 1911; George Noel b. Jan. 3, 1888; Sarah Vere b. May 30, 1891; Myra Magdalene b. Nov. 12, 1893. Family home Grantsville, Utah.
Missionary to Sweden 1882-84; seventy; high priest; high councilor; Bishop's counselor 1888-1906. City councilman Grantsville 1885-87, alderman 1887-1890, mayor 1898-1899 and again 1902-1903.
ANDERSON, HOGAN (son of Hogan Anderson of Sweden). Born March 23, 1826, in Sweden. Came to Utah Sept. 4, 1859, Geo. Rowley handcart company.
Married Cecelia Swenson Nov. 2, 1863, Mt. Pleasant, Utah (daughter of Larse Swenson and Mary Oleson, of Sweden, pioneers 1863). She was born Feb. 23, 1841. Their children: Emily b. Oct. 26, 1864, m. John Barber; Hogan Oscar b. March 9, 1866, m. Olena Oleson; Hannah b. Nov. 19, 1867, m. Alfred Hanson; Axel b. Nov. 10, 1869, m. Alice Lemmon; William F. b. Nov. 6, 1871, m. Rosette Lemmon; Lewis K. b. Nov. 7, 1873, m. Annie Dibble; Christin b. Oct. 21, 1875, died; Olof E. b. Sept. 25, 1877, m. Rubie Chapman; Salma b. July 11, 1880, m. James R. Thurman; Albert b. Sept. 17, 1882, died; Lambert b. Sept. 17, 1882, died; Lionel b. Jan. 27, 1884, m. Hilda Hoganson. Family resided Mt. Pleasant, Utah, and Salem, Ida.
High priest. Assisted in bringing emigrants to Utah by oxteam in 1863. Miller; farmer. Dicd Oct. 31, 1892, Salem, Ida.
ANDERSON, AXEL (son of Hogan Anderson and Cecelia Swenson). Born Nov. 10, 1869, Mt. Pleasant, Utah.
Married Alice Lemmon Oct. 24, 1894, Logan, Utah (daughter of Willis Lemmon and Annie Eliza Homer, of Smithfield, Utah, pioneers 1852). She was born Nov. 12, 1872. Their children: Madeline b. April 19, 1896; Annie b. April 20, 1898; Axel Glenn b. Dec. 9, 1899; George W. b. Aug. 30, 1903; Alice Edna b. March 1, 1905; Mada Artimzie b. Dec. 3, 1908. Family home Warm River, Ida.
Assistant Sunday school superintendent, Salem, Ida; chor- ister at Warm River ward; ordained a high priest and chosen first counselor to Bishop D. T. Howell of Warm River Nov. 2, 1912. Sawmill man and farmer.
ANDERSON, JAMES (son of Archibald Anderson and Agnes Adamson). Born Oct. 3, 1842, in Lanarkshire, Scotiand. Came to Utah Sept. 26, 1856, Daniel D. McArthur handcart company.
Married Hannah M. Cheney Jan. 1, 1866 (daughter of Elam Cheney and Hannah Compton, married 1846, Nauvoo, Ill.,
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pioneers 1847, Brigham Young company). She was born Feb. 6, 1849. Their children: James b. Oct. 22, 1866, m. Ada Sanderson Nov. 1886; Hannah A. b. June 8, 1869, m. Walter Hurst April, 1887; Deseret M. b. May 13, 1871, m. L. O. Larsen June 13, 1894; Archibald E. b. March 7, 1872, m. Ida Breck- Inridge May, 1900; Elam H. b. June 10, 1875, m. Lizzie Pe- terson April, 1900; Agnes E. b. Jan. 26, 1878, m. George Terry, October, 1900; Sylvia R. b. Oct. 31, 1882, m. Lester Miner September, 1904; John W. b. Dec. 7, 1884, d. March 19, 1891; Lorin A. b. Feb. 6, 1889. Family home Fairview, Utah.
High priest. Assisted Bishop Seeley in bringing eml- grants to Utah. Indian war veteran In the various trou- bles with the unruly redskins. Settled at Spanish Fork 1857, moved to Falrview 1860.
ANDERSON, JAMES P. (son of Niels Anderson, born Oct. 30, 1795, Wilkes county, Ga., and Nancy Pace, born March 20, 1801, Clarke county, Ga., married Aug. 9, 1821). He was born Aug. 14, 1826, Nashville, Tenn. Came to Utah Oct. 6, 1851, Capt. Cardon company.
Married Eliza Morton March 10, 1857 (daughter of Joshua Morton and Harriet Schofield, pioneers Nov. 30, 1856, Edward Martin handcart company). She was born 1835. Their children: James M .; Nancy; Milton Thomas; Mary; Har- riet.
Seventy. Served in Utah militia.
ANDERSON, MILTON THOMAS (son of James P. Anderson and Eliza Morton). Born Oct. 15, 1861, Beaver, Utah.
Married Ruth Owens, Mantl, San Pete county, Utah (daughter of George Owens and Sarah Valentine). She was born April 16, 1871, in England. Their children: Milton Owen b. March 23, 1899; Rulon b. April 24, 1900; Verness and Ver- neice b. Oct. 23, 1902; Aubrey b. Nov. 11, 1905; Sarah b. June 13, 1907; Letha b. May 6, 1909; James A. b. July 5, 1910, d. Oct. 29, 1910.
ANDERSON, JENS (son of Anders Larsen, born June 16, 1765, and Maren Knudsen, both of Orslev, Kloster, Viborg amt, Denmark). He was born Jan. 7, 1821, at Kragerup, Denmark. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1854, Hans Peter Olsen company.
Married Anna Jorgensen. She was born March 8, 1824, and came to Utah with husband. Their children: Peter b. Dec. 10, 1847, m. Martha Anna Lowell April 4, 1872; Christ- ian b. Feb. 19, 1852, m. Anna Christensen April 17, 1871; Jo- seph S. b. Oct. 3, 1855, m. Anna M. Nielson Dec. 6, 1875. Family resided Deseret and Oak City, Utah. Followed trade of carpenter.
ANDERSON, JOSEPH S. (son of Jens Anderson and Anna Jorgensen). Born Oct. 3, 1855, Fillmore, Utah.
Married Anna M. Nielson Dec. 6, 1875, Sait Lake City (daughter of Lars and Sidsel Nielson), who was born March 20, 1858. Their children: Ada b. Oct. 8, 1876; Franklin b. Nov. 14, 1877, m. Eliza Hartley April 3, 1902; Sidsel b. Aug. 19, 1880; Joseph Lars b. April 28, 1882, m. Mary E. Stephen- sen Nov. 7, 1906; Lillian b. Feb. 21, 1884; Albert b. Dec. 16, 1886; John Milo b. Dec. 7, 1888; Louis Eiby b. Nov. 16, 1890; Edna b. Sept. 23, 1893; Eva b. Oct. 12, 1896; Estelia b. Dec. 7, 1898; Lester b. July 9, 1901. Family home Oak City, Mil- lard county, Utah.
Farmer. School trustee; member irrigation board.
ANDERSON, JENS CHRISTIAN (son of Anders Peterson and Karen Christensen, born 1777, of Denmark). He was born May 6, 1821, Hjorring amt, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 13, 1857, Christian Christensen handcart company.
Married Margaret Nielsen April 8, 1848 (daughter of Christian Nielsen and Johanna M. Larsen, latter a pioneer Sept. 13, 1857). She was born June 29, 1830. Their chil- dren: Lauritz Peter b. July 28, 1849, m. Nanna Erickson; Anndrear Johanna b. Nov. 14, 1851, m. Jens Munsen; Beletta Christena b. Feb. 18, 1854, m. Tillman Allred; Josephena Brighamina b. March 4, 1856, m. Hans Jensen; Hyrum Smith b. Oct 19, 1858, m. Millie Sorenson; James Christian b. Feb. 27, 1861, m. Annie Parsons Oct. 9, 1888; Heber Christian b. Feb. 9, 1863, m. Theresa Schaugaard; Margarete Petrear b. Sept. 2, 1865, m. Joseph Y. Jenson; Orson Hyde b. May 28, 1868, m. Hannah Torgersen Oct. 19, 1888; Albertina b, July 21, 1875, m. Parley Anderson May 11, 1898. Family resided Salina, Koosharem and Richfield, Utah.
Married Carolina Jensen Feb., 1858, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of Jens Jensen, pioneer 1857, Christiansen handcart company). She was born April 4, 1835, Denmark. Thelr children: Anna Mary b. Oct. 19, 1858; Caroline b. Jan. 27, 1861; Jensena b. Jan. 10, 1862, m. Samuel L. Page; Anna Mina b. Feb, 6, 1864, m. Carlos Rasmussen Oct. 11, 1888; Jens Christian Carlos b. Oct. 24, 1866, m. Minnie Turbet; Erastus Snow b. Jan. 29, 1869, m. Mary Jane Norton; Andrew b. April 23, 1871, m. Emma Martinsen May 3, 1899; Swening Christian b. June 19, 1873, m. Beda Erickson May 11, 1896; Diantha Matelde b. Dec. 6, 1875, m. James A. Bagley May 3, 1899; Mary Elien b. Dec. 15, 1878, m. Jasper Williams. Fam- ily home Koosharem, Utah.
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ANDERSON, JOHANAS (son of Anders Johansen and Anna Jenson of Wiarp, Sweden). Born Feb. 18, 1823, Wiarp, Swe- den. Came to Utah In 1859.
Married Johanna Olson Dec. 18, 1852, in Sweden (daughter of Ola Mortenson and Ingar Bengtson of Jyholt, Sweden).
She was born Sept. 10, 1822, in Jyhoit, Sweden. Their chil- dren: Anna b. June 11, 1854 (deceased), m. Wm. Hibbard; Olaf b. Nov. 25, 1857, lda Josephine b. 1860 and Hannah Ida b. Oct. 19, 1861, latter three died; John H. b. Sept. 24, 1864, m. Anna Charlotte Eliason. Family home Logan, Utah.
High priest. Died Aug. 1, 1904.
ANDERSON, JOHN HYRUM (son of Johanas Anderson and Johanna Olson). Born Sept. 24, 1864, Logan, Utah.
Married Anna C. Eliason Nov. 18, 1885, Logan, Utah (daughter of Andrew Peter Eliason and Anna Marie Erick- son of Logan, Utah). She was born Oct. 11, 1866. Their children: John b. Dec. 3, 1886, m. Colla Montrose; Anna Chariotte b. Jan. 8, 1889, m. J. Ruben Larsen; Jos. Andrew b. March 19, 1891; Ida Geneva b. April 23, 1893; Lueila Eliza- beth b. Dec. 17, 1894; Hyrum Woodruff b. Dec. 15, 1898; Melvin Eliason b. June 25, 1903; Johanna Marie b. Jan. 20, 1906; Melvin Budge b. Sept. 26, 1909.
Missionary to Sweden; bishop of Mendon and at present time of Logan fourth ward; member of high council of Cache stake. Mayor of Logan. Vice-president First Na- tional Bank of Logan. Progressive and widely known busi- ness man.
ANDERSON, JOHN (son of Jno. H. Anderson and Anna Char- lotte Eliason). Born Dec. 3, 1886, at Logan, Utah.
Married Colla Montrose March 17, 1909, Logan, Utah (daughter of Jno. A. Montrose and Harriet Horsley, of Soda Springs, Ida.) She was born April 29, 1888. Her parents came to Utah Oct. 17, 1862, Capt. Henry W. Miller company. Their children: John Montrose b. Dec. 26, 1909; Coila Luella b. Jan. 24, 1911. Family home Logan, Utah.
Counselor to bishop of River Heights ward, Logan, Utah; missionary to Sweden.
ANDERSON, JOHN. Born 1805 at Leith, Firth of Forth, Scotiand. Came to Utah 1863.
Married Jane Russell at Leith, Scotland (daughter of Jeanette Morrison of Denny, Loanhead, Scotland). She was born 1807. Their children: Jessie, m. Mr. Robson; John, d. aged 21; Thomas, m. Marguerite Robertson; James; Helen, m. Simon Greive; David P., m. Annie Smith; Mary Jane, m. David Smelie; Elizabeth, m. Thomas Jackson; Robert R., m. Elizabeth Holland; Marguerite R., m. John Alford; William C. Family home Salt Lake City, Utah.
Missionary in Scotland 23 years; high priest; block teacher; Sunday school teacher; home missionary. Shoe- maker. Died about 1888 in Sait Lake City.
ANDERSON, DAVID P. (son of John Anderson and Jane Russell). Born June 18, 1838, at Leith, Scotland. Came to Utah Nov. 9, 1856, James G. Willie handcart company. This company of about 500 persons nearly perished in the early winter storms and for the want of provisions.
Married Annie Smith Oct. 4, 1861, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Thomas and Martha Smith-pioneers 1860, Jesse Murphy company). She was born Dec. 23, 1841, Lon- don, Eng. Their children: David S. b. May 11, 1863, m. Annle Simpson; William b. May 11, 1863, m. Agnes Lewis; Robert R. b. Dec. 23, 1864, m. Nettie Latimer; John b. Oct. 9, 1866, m. Adela Arnold; Ernest E., d. aged 26; Edgar, m. Ann Dunn; Roy, m. Ciara Brigs; Frank M., d. youth; Arthur D., died; Roscoe S. Family home Salt Lake City, Utah.
High priest; choir leader five years. Contractor and builder.
ANDERSON, LARS (son of Anders and Rangnel Olsen of Furness, Vang, Norway). Born Dec., 1811, Furness, Nor- way. Came to Utah 1863.
Married Johanna Larsdatter, at Naes, Hedemarken amt, Norway (daughter of Lars and Johanna Neilsen of Ness, Norway). Their children: Lars; Ricca, m. Albert Balstadt; Julena, m. Neils Peterson; Annette b. July 29, 1847, m. Andrew Peterson; Martha, m. Amasa Tucker. Family home Fairview, Utah.
Elder. Died April 1, 1891, Mesa, Ariz.
ANDERSON, NEILS (son of Anders Olsen and Ane Marie Olsen of Sjeperup, Holbek amt, Denmark). Born July 13, 1834, in Sjeperup. Came to Utah Aug., 1863, William Wal- lace Cluff company.
Married Anne Kirstine Paulsen June 11, 1858 (daughter of Frederick Paulsen and Anna Katrine Anderson, who came to Utah in 1865). She was born Nov. 26, 1839, and came to Utah in 1862. Their children: Nelsena Christina; Nelsena Sophia b. Aug. 31, 1862, m. Lucas B. Howard Jan. 5, 1881; Neils Thorwald b. June 2, 1865; Mary Ann b. Nov. 1, 1867; Emma b, 1870; Sara Julia b. July 31, 1874, m. Albert S. Newman Oct. 10, 1900; Amelia Caroline b. Oct. 8, 1877. Lived at Weston, Richmond, Honeyvilie, Goshen, South Jordan, and Big Cottonwood, Utah.
ANDERSON, PARLEY (son of Anders Anderson, of Sweden, and Kirsten Torgersen, of Norway). Born July 27, 1866, Christianla, Norway.
Married Albertena Anderson May 11, 1898, Manti, Utah (daughter of Jens Christian Anderson and Margarete Niel- sen-pioneers Sept. 13, 1857, Christian Christiansen hand- cart company). She was born July 21, 1875, Salina, Utah, Their children: Edna Hortense b. Feb. 25, 1899; Hazel b. March 8, 1901; Grace b. Oct. 19, 1902; Cora b. March 10, 1905; Margaret b. May 20, 1907.
Bishop Koosharem ward, Sevier stake, 1904-07.
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ANDERSON, PAUL. Born at Dagsdorf, Skone, Sweden. Came to Utah fail 1862, oxteam company. Married Chastey Hoganson. Their children: Selia, m. William Christianson; Inger, m. Marten Williamson; Mary, m. William Christianson; Christina, m. Levy Hoidaway; Annie, died. Family home Dagsdorf, Sweden, and Lake View, Utah.
High priest. Farmer and stockraiser.
ANDERSON, PETER N. Born Feb. 6, 1835, Malmo, Sweden. Came to Utah 1860.
Married Caroline Jepsen, 1859, in Malmo (daughter of Olin Jepsen of Malmo), who was born Feb. 12, 1836. Their children: Josephine, m. Joseph M. Smith; Andrew; Annie, m. Good Rasmussen; Betsy, m. Niei McMuiien; John, m. Emma Marten; Olin, m. Nettie Thornton; Caroline, m. George Allen. Family home Hyrum, Utah.
Elder; missionary in Sweden. Carpenter. Died Sept. 29, 1902, Burton, Ida.
ANDERSON, WILLIAM (son of Andrew Anderson and Marie Williams of Denmark). Born March 6, 1818, Karleby, Falster Island, Denmark. Came to Utah Sept. 30, 1853, John Forsgren company.
Married Henrietta Berntzen Nov., 1841, in Falster, Den- mark (daughter of Didlen Berntzen and Laurentza Tom- merup of Denmark). She was born March 18, 1822. Their children: William C. b. Jan. 20, 1843; Christian b. April 21, 1844, m. Emily A. Pickering; Peter H. b. Sept. 26, 1845, m. Esther Smith; Mary Christine b. June 3, 1849, m. William A. Cox; Frederick b. Feb. 11, 1851, m. Sarah A. Cox; Hannah b. Jan. 1, 1853, m. Jorgen Madsen; Laurentza b. Sept. 12, 1855, m. John Lowry; Henrietta b. Sept. 17, 1865; John b. Sept. 20, 1867. Family home Manti, San Pete county, Utah. High councilor. Member legislature 1860-62; county selectman 1867-83; probate judge. Died Nov. 14, 1904.
ANDERSON, PETER H. (son of William Anderson and Henrietta Berntzen). Born Sept. 26, 1845, in Denmark.
Married Esther Smith Dec. 1, 1866, Salt Lake City (daugh- ter of Albert Smith and Esther Dutcher), who was born May 9, 1849. Their children: Etta b. Oct. 15, 1867, m. George Crawford; William H. b. March 16, 1869, m. Anna Watt; Hubert b. Aug. 5, 1871, died; Izenna b. Aug. 1, 1873, m. Edward Reid; Alice b. Jan. 5, 1876, m. Stephen Barton; Ross b. April 23, 1879, m. Euphemia Olson; Frank b. Nov. 21, 1882, m. Vioiet Carlson; Elinor b. June 4, 1885, m. Hal Taylor; Matilda b. June 4, 1888, m. Joseph W. Thompson; Henry b. July 7, 1891.
City councilman and city marshal, Manti, Utah. Farmer and stockraiser. Died July 13, 1903.
ANDERSON, ROSS (son of Peter H. Anderson and Esther Smith). Born April 23, 1879, Manti, Utah.
Married Euphemia Olson Sept. 18, 1901, Manti, Utah (daughter of John Oison and Almira E. Henrie, of Moroni, Utah). She was born Oct. 13, 1879. Their children: John Ross b. May 22, 1903; Elliott Vernon b. June 17, 1906; Wil- liam Ray b. Dec. 27, 1908. Family home Salt Lake City.
Principal Mayfield schools 1900; professor biology and comparative anatomy, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Baltimore, Md., 1903-04, and graduate same college 1905; established pathological department L. D. S. hospital and was senior of same 1905-09; professor pathology and bacte- riology University of Utah 1906-09; established Central Utah hospital, Mt. Pleasant, Utah, 1910, and successfully op- erated same for two years; surgeon D. & R. G. R. R .; senior surgeon Judge Mercy hospital, Salt Lake City.
ANDERSON, WILLIAM HOPKINS (son of Robt. S. Ander- son, born July 30, 1803, at Washington, Pa., and Dorcas Ann Sims Hopkins, born Oct. 11, 1812, Mount Pleasant, Ohio). He was born Feb. 14, 1835, at Florence, Washington county, Pa. Came to Utah July 16, 1859, Alfred Randall company.
Married Mary Allen Sept. 8, 1861 (daughter of Isaac Allen and Elizabeth C. Wright-pioneers Sept. 16, 1859, Edward Stevenson company). She was born Dec. 13, 1839. Came to Utah Oct., 1859. Their children: William A. b. Sept. 26, 1862, m. Ida Ella McCammon Dec. 24, 1885; Dorcas Eliza- beth b. Feb. 16, 1865, d. Aug. 2, 1876; Mary E. b. March 19, 1867, m. Charles Harton, Feb. 14, 1885.
City clerk Wellsville, Utah; postmaster Portage, Box- elder county, 30 years; justice of peace 27 years; notary public eight years. Bishop's counselor three years; tithing clerk four years; school trustee 12 years.
ANDERTON, JAMES (son of John Anderton and Mary Leather of Lancashire, Eng.). Born Dec. 17, 1840, Wigan, Lancashire. Came to Utah Oct. 5, 1864, Isaac Canfield company.
Married Dinah Prestige-Palmer, 1866, on "the Muddy," Nev., who came to Utah in 1863 (daughter of William Prestige of Leamington, Warwickshire, Eng., pioneer Oct. 6, 1863). She was born April 27, 1830. There were no children.
High priest; early settler on "the Muddy"; moved to Sait Lake City and Mill Creek; removed to Sevier county in 1872. Freighted to mining camps of Utah and Nevada for 25 years. Merchant, farmer and fruit grower.
ANDREW, FREDERICK CHADWICK. Born June 14, 1820, Stockport, Lancashire, Eng. Came to Utah 1854.
Married Elizabeth Whittaker July 17, 1842, Stockport, Eng., who was born April 3, 1822, and came to Utah, 1854, with husband. Their children: James W., d. aged 2; John W., m. Eveline Whittaker; Robert W., d. infant; Samuel W., m. Viiate Fuimer; Alice W., d. infant; Joseph F. W., m. Mariam Gibby; Richard S. W. (deceased), m. Elizabeth Croxali; Elizabeth W., died; Fredrick W., d. aged 6 years; Fred W., died. Family home, 7th ward, Sait Lake City.
General blacksmith. Died March 2, 1878, Salt Lake City.
ANDREW, JOHN W. (son of Frederick C. Andrew and Eliz- abeth Whittaker). Born Aug. 27, 1845, Heywood, Lanca- shire, Eng. Came to Utah with parents.
Married Eveline Whittaker Nov. 8, 1869, Salt Lake City, Daniel H. Weils officiating (daughter of George Whittaker). She was born Jan. 23, 1851. Their children: John and Fredrick, d. infants; Amy Eveline b. July 8, 1873, m. Everet P. Yawell; Lizzie b. Nov. 26, 1875; Arzeiia b. Jan. 24, 1879; Alice b. Juiy 18, 1881, m. Richard Williams; Robert E. b. Oct. 19, 1887. Family home, Salt Lake City.
Seventy: high priest. Musician. Died May 14, 1912, Salt Lake City.
ANDREW, SAMUEL WHITTAKER (son of Frederick Chad- wick Andrew and Elizabeth Whittaker). Born May 18, 1852, Stockport, Eng. Came to Utah Oct., 1854.
Married Mary Vilate Fuilmer Nov. 8, 1875, Salt Lake City (daughter of 'David Fullmer and Rhoda Ann Marvin, of Northumberiand county, Penn .- pioneers 1848). She was born April 26, 1853. Their children: Samuel Fullmer b. Sept. 7, 1876, m. Ida Luella Perry; David Fuilmer b. Nov. 11, 1877; Fred Fuilmer b. March 28, 1881, m. Mina Marie Therkiil; Mary Viiate Fullmer b. May 8, 1883, m. Joseph J. Gardiner; June Fullmer b. April 9, 1885; Richard Marvin Fullmer b. April 14, 1887, died; Rhoda Ethel Fuiimer b. Jan. 14, 1891, died; Walter Silas Fuiimer b. Oct. 21, 1893; Alice Edna Fullmer b. July 3, 1895. Lived at Sait Lake City; moved to Mapleton 1891, and to Union county, Ore., 1901.
High priest; high councilor. School trustee. Blacksmith and farmer.
ANDREWS, SAMUEL (son of William Andrews of Rome, Floyd county, Ga.). Born Oct., 1807. Came to Utah 1869. Married Elizabeth Potts in Georgia. Their children: Wii- liam, m. Elizabeth Smith; Amanda E., m. Henry Haii; Mar- tha F., m. John F. Beesley; James C., and Marietta, died; Lavonia, m. Isaiah Barkdoli Lott; Edna Adaline, m. Jacob Snyder.
Carpenter and farmer (deceased).
ANDRUS, MILO (son of Ruluf Andrus and Azuba Smith, of Essex county, N. Y.). Born March 6, 1814, Hartford, Conn. Came to Utah Sept., 1850, from a mission in England, at the head of his own company.
Married Abigail Jane Daley Feb. 21, 1833, Florence, Ohio (daughter of John Daley of Fiorence, Ohio-pioneer 1848, Heber C. Kimball company). She was born Jan. 26, 1815. Their children: Mary Jane b. Nov. 15, 1833, m. William D. Hendricks; James b. June 14, 1835, m. Laura Altha Gibson; m. Manomas Luvina Gibson; Sarah Ann b. May 31, 1837; John Daley b. April 23, 1841, m. Catharine Wetherby; Milien- nium b. Aug. 31, 1845, m. William F. Fisher; Amanda b. Nov. 19, 1847, m. Howard Egan. Family home Florence, Ohio, St. George, Utah, and Oxford, Ida.
Married Adaline Alexander 1852, who was born Jan. 1. 1835, in Weakiey county, Tenn. Their children: Laron b. Jan. 27, 1853, m. Rosanna P. Terry; m. Jane Carr; m. Maria Gummersall; Louis b. Aug. 3, 1854; Henrietta; Lavona; Ran- dolph. Family home Holliday, Utah.
Married Lucy Loomis at Sait Lake City. Their children: Lavenia b. Feb. 28, 1854, m. James Miller; m. James McComb; Alma, m. Sarena Gardner; Jacob, d. aged 12; Lucy, d. aged 2; Esmerelda, m. William McKell. Family home Draperviiie, West Jordan, Utah.
Married Margaret Ann Boyce Feb., 1857, at Big Cotton- wood, Utah (daughter of George Boyce of Michigan, pioneer 1847). She was born April 12, 1840. Their children: Isadore b. May 20, 1862, m. James Larsen; Hyrum b. June 17, 1864, m. Jennie Garner; Mansfield b. March 4, 1866, m. Una May Telford; Brigham b. May 28, 1868; Horace b. May 17, 1872, m. Hattie Horner; Margaret A. b. Oct. 24, 1874, m. John Jorgensen; Joseph b. Sept. 15, 1877, m. Maud Gee; Benjamin b. Sept. 15, 1877, m. Miss Rose; Eveline Chariote b. Juno 26, 1880, m. Orson Brower. Family home Big Cottonwood, Utah.
Missionary 1833-37-44 to Ohio, England and New York; first counselor to President Young; policeman at Nauvoo, Iii., and pres. of a quorum of seventies in 1844; president stake of Zion in St. Louis, Mo., 1855; acting bishop of Cotton- wood, 1858; brought several companies of immigrants to Utah; patriarch. Farmer. Died June 19, 1893, at Oxford, Idaho.
ANDRUS, JAMES (son of Milo Andrus and Abigail Jane Daiey). Born June 14, 1835, at Florence, Ohio. Came to Utah Sept. 24, 1848, Heber C. Kimbail company.
Married Laura Aitha Gibson March 11, 1857, at Big Cot- tonwood, Utah (daughter of George Washington Gibson and Mary Sparks of South Carolina-pioneers of 1847, Capt. Brown company). She was born June 27, 1837. Their chil-
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dren: Laura Jane b, Nov. 30, 1857, m. A. F. McDonald, Jr .; James b. July 30, 1860, m. Adelaide Dodge; Mary Luvina b. Feb. 24, 1862; Elizabeth Luella b. Dec. 6, 1863, m. J. M. Gates; Elnora b. Nov. 7, 1865, m. J. M. Macfarlane; Edgar b. Aug. 5, 1868; Milo Washington b. Sept. 7, 1871, m. Mary J. Nixon; Gideon Lafayette, b. March 8, 1874, m. Jane Petty; Thamazine Millennium b. Dec. 1, 1876, m. George R. Lund. Famliy home St. George, Utah.
Married Manomas Luvina Gibson 1861 at Salt Lake City (daughter of George Washington Gibson and Mary Sparks). Thelr children: Lottle Luvlna b. Aug. 19, 1862; George Judson b. Oct. 17, 1863; Medora b. March 6, 1866; John Edwin b. July 26, 1868; Moses Wilford b. April 7, 1870, m. Orpha Morris; Robert Nathaniel b. March 4, 1873; Alexander Burto b. Feb. 14, 1875, m. Rosilla Brooks; Charles b. March 5, 1878, m. Rosllla Turner; Thomas b. May 26, 1880, m. Lizzie Whitehead; Vllate b. May 14, 1883, m. Nephl J. Wads- worth, Jr .; Ethel b. Oct. 14, 1885, m. George A. Sorenson; Pearl b. Aug. 7, 1887.
Blshop of St. George ward; member high council; mis- sionary. Chairman of county commissioners; representative of first state legislature in Utah. Farmer and stock- raiser; merchant and banker.
ANDRUS, LARON A. (son of Milo Andrus and Adaline Alex- ander). Born Jan. 27, 1853, at Holllday, Utah.
Married Rosanna P. Terry Sept. 16, 1872, at Salt Lake City (daughter of Willlam R. Terry and Mary Phillips); who was born July 7, 1856. Their children: Laron T. b. Dec. 9, 1873, m. Emma E. Toone; Franklin W. b. Feb. 3, 1876, m. Dessie Hogan; Mary Adaline b. June 16, 1878; Rosa May b. Sept. 14, 1879; Cloe T. b. April 18, 1887; Silas T. b. Oct. 28, 1883; Milo T. b. Nov. 4, 1885; Edgar T. b. Oct. 3, 1888; Otto T. b. Feb. 22, 1891.
Married Jane Carr March 23, 1896, Logan, Utah (daughter of Thomas Carr and Mary Thornley). She was born March 23, 1865, at Leyland, Lancashire, Eng.
Married Maria Gummersali (daughter of Jonathan Gum- mersali, born Sept. 23, 1823, and Hannah Smith, born 1828, both of England). She was born March 26, 1855, West Hartlepool, Durham, Eng.
Bishop's counselor (1884) 20 years; missionary to Great Britain 26 months; asst. supt. of Sunday schools; hlgh priest. Farmer and stock-raiser.
ANDRUS, MANSFIELD (son of Milo Andrus and Margaret Ann Boyce). Born March 4, 1866, at West Jordan, Utah.
Married Una May Telford March 4, 1891, Logan, Utah (daughter of John D. Telford, born March 11, 1824; died Aug. 1883, and Sarah Coltron, both of Richmond, Utah, both ploneers-the latter, 1858). She was born Aprll 29, 1871. Their children: Willbern b. Dec. 7, 1891, m. Clarissia Dav- enport; Orel b. Dec. 14, 1893; Oneta May b. Feb. 1, 1895; Milo b. Sept. 17, 1897; Adrla b. Nov. 10, 1899; George T. b. April 27, 1901; Alton T. b. Aug. 27, 1903; Henry T. b. Dec. 1, 1905; Edith b. April 19, 1908; Viola b. May 29, 1911. Family home Ora, Idaho.
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