| OCR Text |
Show HISTOltY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 2dd wife was Ingabor Christiansen. She has five living children: Stena, Christy, Diantha, Marie and Lena; Joseph and Andrew, deceased. The third wife was Anna C. Marborg, born in Sweden March 2, 1850. She has six living children: Hannah, John C, Henry, Grace, Sadie and Hvrum, with John C. and Jacob, deceased. /TNHRISTENSEX, J. G., teacher, son of Emanuel and Minnie, was born in Denmark February 24, 1806. In 1873 the family emigrated to Utah, stopping in Brigkani City, then removing to Mt. Pleasant, where mother died January 28, 1871. Father died April 8, 1898, So years of age. J. G. attended the district schools, then entered the B. Y. Academy at Provo, graduating in two years. He then taught school in this city, being principal of the Sanpete Stake Academy for several years. In May, 189G, he went on a mission to Copenhagen. Was a member of the City Council two years and County Treasurer two years. lias served as superintendent of the Sunday school of Sanpete county. Was secretary and treasurer of the Union Mercantile Company, which he assisted in organizing. Was married in Mt. Pleasant December 31, 1800, to Dorthea. M., daughter of Peter and Dorthea M. Monson, born in Mt. Pleasant July 23, 1865. They have two children: Ethelinda and George Q. \T iQLAKK, FERDINAND, of the Consolidated Furniture of Otto C. F. and Abigail Larsen, was born in Denmark January 23, 1851). He and his mother came to Utah in '73, stopping for a time in Brig\. Company, son ham City, and locating in Mt. Pleasant in '73. He learned the trade of painter, which work he followed seYeral years. In '92 the linn of Clark, Johanson & Co. was formed for handling furniture and in '1)5 the name was changed to the present one, of which he is secretary, treasurer and manager. They carry a good stock of about $3,000 and do a successful business in furniture, wall paper, carpets, paints, oils, glass and toys. Ferdinand lias been Citv Justice two terms and was elected a |
