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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 99 ily moved to Circle Valley to help effect a settlement among the Indians, but the settlement was broken up and the}* returned to Ephraim, where they are now living. N. W. attended the schools of Ephraim and the B. Y. Academy at Provo one year, taught in Ephraim one year, attended the Deseret University of Salt Lake one year and then located in Manti, Avhere he has since taught with the exception of two years spent as a missionary in Sweden. Is an active worker in the Y. M. M. I. A. and for a time was its secretary. Is a member of the I. O. O. F. and was City Recorder eighteen months. He was manned in Salt Lake City April Mary 17, 1882, to daughter of William and Mary Luke, born in Manti November 6, 1864. Their children are: William E., Mary G., Sheldon L., Floyd L., Wendella, Doris A. E., QXDEBSOX, PETER H., farmer and stockraiser, son William and Henrietta Barnson, was born in r Denmark September 26, 1815, and came with his parents to Utah in 1852 in Capt. Fosgren's company. The family stopped at Spring City but were soon forced to remove to Manti by the Indians. He was reared t^ the Hie of a farmer and now owns 218 acres, with a. nice resi- r\ of dence in the city. Like many others, he •'reighte*. produce to the mining towns of Utah and Nevada for about twelve years. He was a member of tie City Council -n 1885-6 and 1889-90. His wife was Esther, daughter of Albert and Esther Smith, born in Salt Lake City May 9, 1849. Her parents were among the earliest settlers, coming here in 1849. They were married in Salt Lake City December 1, 1866, and have had thirteen children, nine living and four dead, as follows: Esther 1L, wife of EzraFunk, fanner in Castle Valley. They have three children: Kenneth, Claude and Eva. She has two children, Ethel and Esther, by a former marriage with George Crawford. William it. married Annie Watt; they have two sons, Clarence and Hubert. Izena, wife of Edward E. Eeid, has one daughter, Irma. Alice, Avife of Stephen Barton, has one child, Edward S. Ross, Franklin D., Eleanor, Matilda, and Peter H. at home; Albert, John, Hubert and Milton beinji dead. 1 - |
