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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 242 Was employed in various occupations for several years and finally bought a farm. Now owns thirty-five acres. Was married in Nebraska June 18, 1864, to Maria, daughter of Hans and Dort.hea Hansen, born in Denmark January 16, 1839. They have four children: Peter, John, Edwin and David. ant. M ANSEN, OLE, president and manager Mt. Pleasant creamery, son of Peter and Anna, was born in Den9 mark, May 11, 1848. The family came to Utah in 1855, stopping two years in Brigham City, thence to Payson, and in the spring of 1859 came to Mt. Pleasant. Father assisted in building the fort and died here in 1864. Mother returned to the States and died in 1896. Ole was raised on the farm and afterward engaged in freighting produce to the mining camps of Utah and Nevada. He then worked in the mines for several years. In October, 1892, he and Barton Bros, opened the creamery and operated it until 1894, when the company was incorporated, he being the manager, lie also owns 60 acres and conducts a good farm. Was married in Salt || Lake City, October 6, 1872, to Annie B., daughter of James and Lena Larsen, born in Denmark, June 18, 1854. They have three children, Flossie, Alvira and Ernest. M ABLER, JOHN, agent j| / for the Crown Piano Company and the Bush & Gerts Company for southern Utah, son of John and Susannah Leeman, was born in Switzerland April IT, 1839. He was a merchant, selling wines, liquors and cigars by wholesale, in his native country, and also a musical instructor and prominent musician. In '69 he came to Mt. Pleasant and was made leader of the band and instructor in music for pupils. In '73 he became leader of the church choir. He returned to his native country on a mission in 1880, remaining two years, dining which he composed the music for a German hymnbook, now in use. Was vice-president of the Equitable Co-op store of Mt. Pleasant. Is secretary of the high priests' quorum and an active churchman and musician. Ho has been selling musical instruments for many |
