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Show 268 HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. They have two children: Gladys, born June and Angus, October 27, 1896. 7, 1893, QOSENLOF, MARTI X A., carpenter, son of Nils and Mary, was bora in Mt. Pleasant October 22, 1862. V He was brought up in this city, worked in the mines at Bingham and elsewhere and learned the carpenters trade. Is engaged as a contractor with R. Strom, and has assisted in erecting many of the large business |T buildings and residences of Mt. Pleasant. He is a member of the Mormon church and is interested in woolgrowing. Was married in Manti Temple December 17, 1890, to Nora, daughter of Martin and Hannah Aldrich, born in Mt. Pleasant December 18, 1869. They have one child: Vivian. I^OSENLOF, NILS, carpenter, son of Peter and Mary Johansen, was born in Sweden September 18, 1826. V He learned his trade in Sweden, joined the Mormon church and emigrated in I860 to the United States stopping in Omaha. In 1861 he crossed the plains in an oxtrain under Capt. Murdock and came to Mt. Pleasant, where he has since resided. Took part in the Black Hawk war and has assisted in erecting' many of the buildings in this city. Is one of the Seventies' quorum. Was married in Sweden to Annie M., daughter of Martin and Annie Johansen Rosengren. They had six children: His wife Olof, John, Albert, Annie, Frank and Fritz. died in Mt, Pleasant in 1875. Second wife was Johanna, daughter of John and Martha Torstenson Stohl. They had seven children: Alfred, Hilding, Walter, Levi, Rinda, Ephraim and Ruby. |T P)OSENLOF, OLOF, farmer, was born in Sweden February 5, 1854. In 1860 the family came to the ' United States, stopping one year in Omaha. They crossed the plains in an ox-train, settled, for a time in Provo and came to Mt. Pleasant in the fall of 1861. The family then << insisted of parents, Olof and brother John. They resided in the fort two years. When he was 15 he joined the brass band and was alloted ten acres of land. |T |
