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Show constable 'Of Midvale from 1903 to 1906. He was a mem ber 'Of the Farm Bureau, president 'Of an irrigation CQm pany in Salt Lake County, a partner in a dairy business in his youth and for many years was prominent poultry project called "The Egg Basket." He married Mae Miller and their children in Those who came to America with them Martha Driesler and Andrew Amundsen were HYRUM GOFF Hyrum Goff, JOSEPHI NE HOGENSON PETERSON Josephine, born in 1870 in East Jordan (Midvale), was the second child 'Of Swen and Johanna Hogenson, She nicknamed "Josie" pioneer JSchQQls. Andrew, After Marie's death Ole married Karen Olsen in 1881. a Harold and Almae. was were: Matilda, Pertrine Emilie and Martin. 'Or moved to was 'On they had they made hard working Here which stockings, gloves and lace. They were people whose aim was to save enough money to come tQ America. Finally they saved enough to send part 'Of the family. On April 17, 1862, Hyrum, at twelve years 'Of a runaway accident and nursed him back to health at her mother's home. They were married in hurt in 1903. They had tWQ children Gust, who died at the age 'Of three, and Emily Louise. The family went to Sweden in 1910 where they lived for four years before returning tQ Utah. Carl Peterson ran a meat market 'On 24 North Main Street, Midvale clothing store at 40 West Center from Naylor Goff, Nottinghamshire, England. machines and IQQms in their horne ge was from 1902.tQ 1906. He sold to P. C. Rasmussen. He had 'Of Isaac and Mary born in 1848 at Long Whatton, Leicestershire, England, the first Mormon child born there. About 1858 the family a\nded "Finnie" and She met Carl R. Peterson after SQn age, started for America with his brother Isaac Jr. and sisters Emma and Sarah. They crossed the plains by 'Ox team, arriving in Salt City in September. Hyrum worked for Archibald Gardner hauling logs from the Oquirrh Mountains to the Lake a 1904 to 1910. mill in West Jordan. He also herded saw the CQW:S 'On Many times he stated that his greatest hard child was to go barefoot. Hyrum was very west bench. EMILY JANE HOGENSON Hogenson, born in 1873, was the third child 'Of Swen. Married for a year and a half, she divorc ed and took 'Over the Hogenson horne, which she made into three apartments. She never remarried and lived t'O Emily ship Jane as a studious and attended school for SQQn substituting for season in a 'One year where he the teacher. He also taught residence near the 'Old was 'One Highland BQy Smelter. be 96. Swen's fourth WILLIAM HOGENSON child, William Hogenson, taught for four years in the Midvale school. Ole OLE AMUNDSEN Amundsen, born in 1820 in Norway, was the SQn 'Of Amund Eskilssen and Mari Eriksen. He married Marie Halversen in 1845 in Christiania, Norway. She was born in 1816, Poulsen. a daughter 'Of Ole and Marie Jona Halversen and Pernilla baptized courtesy Carol G. Kemp marriage to Maria Arnold, he made a trip to Salt Lake City with a load 'Of WQQd to sell. It had taken was raging SQ they by way 'Of New England crossing the river near Niagara Falls. From Florence, Nebraska they joined an 'Ox train and a west a week tQ go from West Jordan (Midvale) tQ the moun near Bingham Canyon, cut the timber, haul it to tains Salt Lake and return. Hyrum called his mule team Pete product 'Of his work home in an eight quart brass bucket; a few groceries (sugar sold for 'One dollar a pound), and, most important 'Of all, calico at 'One dollar a yard Ior the' wedding dress for his fifteen and Julie. He carried the arrived in utah in 1863. Their first home in West Jordan (Midvale) was a dugout. Later they moved to a large farm which extended west from the present D & R G They built Marinda Prior to his reached New York the Civil War track and north 'Of Center Street. and Clara. Back: in 1862 into the LDS Church and the next year sold their horne, barely get ting enough money to come to America. When they came center, with wives: Maria holding Melissa (right). Children, front: Dora, Harold, Edna, George,.Ellen, Clifford, Edith, Samuel. 1891. Hyrum Goffholding Alma, (left) were comfor year 'Old bride-to-be, In January 'Of 1871, he married Maria T. Arnold who table horne. They always spoke in their native tongue and clung to their native customs. Ole and Marie were the parents 'Of eight children, all born in Norway where four died. eventually bore him six sons and six tober 1878, he married his second 27 daughters. In Oc wife, Marinda P. |
