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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 97 worked most of the time at the Temple since its compleDuring the past three years he has been the Temple engineer. Performed a mission of one year working on the St. George Temple. Was married in Salt Lake City October 14, 1869, to Emily, daughter of Richard and Amelia Pickering, born in London, England, November They have ten children: Amelia H., wife of 14, 1853. Frederick Slaymaker; William R. married Mary J. John on; (Mara M., wife of Joseph Thomas; Isabel L., Percy C, Edwin S., Emily L., Melvin W., Florence M. and Elva G. tion. i farmer, son of William and Henrietta Barnson, was born in Falster, Denmark, / February 11, 1851. His parents emigrated to Utah in 1852 and settled in this city, where he was raised a farmer. He owns forty-five acres and a nice home in the During the past fourteen years he has engaged in city. threshing grain, owning one-fifth of a new machine. He has been a lumberman and farmer and in politics is a Democrat. Has served five years as Street Supervisor and was appointed again in January, 1898. He served two years as a member of the City Council and three years Road Supervisor for Manti district. His wife, whom he married in Salt Lake City June 8, 1872, was Sarah A., daughter of F. W. and Cordelia Cox, born in Iowa April 10, 1851. They have had nine children: Rosella, FrederRuth, ick, Byron, Cordelia, Mary, Lydia, Emerett and living; Henrietta, deceased. f\ H r\ H ' NDERS* )X, FREDERICK, XDEKSOX, LEWIS, the Central Utah in Ilickeberg, treasurer and superintendent of of Manti, was born Wool Company Malmo, Sweden, October 24, 1850. The family emigrated to this country arriving in Utah in August, 1859. They resided a short time at Big Cottonwood, then moved to Payson, where they resided till the spring of 1860, when they removed to Moroni, Sanpete County, where our subject was engaged in such occupations as farming and herding. Though only a bov when the Black Hawk war broke out, he did his part, helping herd the stock and standing guard. In 1866 the family |