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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 236 in different places show that he is an energetic, enterprising and successful business man. He is interested in several mines and is manager of a new company having a process for handling tailings by which all the ore in a duinp is to be saved. AYas for many years a member of the I. O. O. F. His wife was Mary E., daughter of James and Elizabeth A. Winchester, bora in Salt Lake county January 14, 1855. They were married near Murray January 21, 1878, and have had seven children: Leona, Edgar J., Affel J., Hugh H. and Leslie H., living; Jonas A. and Ruby, deceased. ERICKSEX, A LIE, of the Ericksen Meat and Grocery son of Henry and Ingeborg, was bora in SpanIn '60 the family ish Fork, Utah/ July 14, 1858. removed to Mt. Pleasant, where he was raised a farmer. When Alif began to work for himself he purchased a Co., farm and now owns a nice eighty-acre tract. He was a member of the City Council three years and served as County Tax Collector. In '92 he and brother Henry with The firm C. W. Peterson opened the present business. now consists of himself and brother and Ferdinand Ericksen. They have a fine stock of fresh and canned meats, groceries and provisions. He is a stockholder in the Electric Light company and Mt. Pleasant Roller Mills, of which he is a director. In 89 he went to Norway on a two years" mission. Was married in Salt Lake ? January 5, 1882, to Augusta E., daughter of Paul and Elna Dehlin, born in Salt Lake City, August 6, 1862. They have five children: Ellen A., Ina M., Daisy G., Alif D. and Oscar A. City, ERICKSEN, EDWARD A., farmer, son of nenry and Ingborg, was born in Mt. Pleasant in the house where he now resides, January 2, 1802. He Avas reared to farming and herding sheep and was foreman in managing a sheep herd for his brother for several years. Was married in Mt. Pleasant, June 5, 1889, to Vilate, daughter of Moroni and Emily Alice Seely, born in Mt. Pleasant, June 2, 187.°.. They have three rhil- |
