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Show - o- 1875 t ·n _ crop us 1 thi spring. I nt to Salt Lak City and married . oon~e Jers "i :ne. oils n, D. r . ' 11 p rfonnirtg the c remony. "'iy on dward and ia · 1ifc ent to 8 lt L-ke ith u nd rer e- led. )n the 20th of Anril m)! ·if' Annie · hs,d a girl born, named Alice. ·vorking on the f arm as u unl. ! moved Annie into . the South Field in lJta.h. efore I mov d .Annie, I ·1oved the house in tho pa.stut a to tho South Field, com :encea o. hom there. I built h us i th South field ior John .Doney he geve me a norse for thi labor. th 26th of tob r a:y wife Y :i., he.d girl n d Clar In Octob r y ~rife .Annie and me ent to Conference at Salt L ke City, by r, il fere the rQ..l nd trip d-4 . y daughter - ary J ene, as .1arried this f 11 to H ncy C. Fisher. 1876 I took up ome lan in U ·h this year, an pulled do part of my hous in 4"'ran' lin and r :·moved it to Ute.h. ,.~ family were k pt bus molti N- the house end p tting it up. All the huildin e I put UP thi yo r were b t .,een R. r-. C mi h'e and John Bi :.ga part of my family w 1 in Jl'r klin, d pert in th South field in Utah. I ·vent to the Octobov Conference in Sal Lake City ·rl.th m ife Annie. 1877 ~arly thi spring I mov d the reet of th hous from Fra.nkli to Utah nd built it t th . e or th . mou ta.i11.. I also move the other buil~ ing:a from where they were to the foot of the cu ntains near the bound t~ r"J line et ·1eEm TJah and Idaho. I roke 10 e.cr ..-t::· of la.r d in ran lin, Idaho. I ?$ busy fencing an building all the se ~ son Two of y boys et home were youttg men, llohn and my st peon hr·istian; the other boys 'er gro ·1ing ; nd wer becoming u eful . . I did not re.ise much crop thie ya r. I felt diseou -ged. I t·1ought I l d trnded off a. good plac for a poor one. I w e short of ·water. I still belonged to Fr~1klin War • I see ed ehort of l"ater. I i ~ d· d not know ho·v to utilize the prin • G~ r se 1oppers de troy d 11 o£ ray grai n Idaho and much of y neighbor- gr in. y b."t in Ut. a· shrur1ke . I h only 80 ueht.ls. 1878 I t ad ea. my lan·~. i 1 r ·· ho, at rertklin, 26 to • t. 1.!ebeter !or land in the South Field but' in Ir ho ut ne ~ :r place in u·tah . lo acres for 26 ceres. I put in 16 acres to ·he· t I ot of Bro. V bster and 10 ere on the bench and broke or 4 act es more. I raise· a good crop this y r r, osiies fencing so o of the lend I got of • L. · { bater . s busy 11 th year. On the 25th of · eh my ·. ife ro . ·i ave birth to a irl amed Harriett Evenia. .1 st rted to malta r oer.voira and av d the water a gr .. t b nifi t to me. Buildi fences this t Salt Leke Cit • 1879 rom th s}Jings f thia t~.S And a theOctober Conference ,usy xarming this year a usual. land. Dro p ets r bri htenin • and ·:t" h.1C :me a .)art ot Richmond · 'ard. this a ~·-f·on and raia d a good crop. I ade e. ditch front South Canyon to my put up a chool hou e in our district I took up more land and did more fencing 1880 e.rnd. as ua.·u J this ..,pring; on the 18th of w•ay ri h ... d ~on ed phre.im. I o t ined o ae lumber and bui.t an ddi'tio to · hou..,e. |
