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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 384 who has Mary, Andrew, Amasa, Nephi and Jacob. Second wife married October 12, 1875, was Sidsel M. Third wife was Annie K. Mortsensen, married Xeilsen. dan, October 12, 1862, to Sevirine M. Madsen, live children, November 1, 1SS3. r^IGBY, JAMES, farmer and stockraiser, son of James |T and Jane, was born in Burlington county, Iowa, V October 8, 1844. His parents joined the Mormon church in Manchester, England, and started for Utah. Father died in Iowa and mother and family crossed the plains in an ox-train in '50. James grew up in Salt Lake City, hauled wood for several years, and went to Tooele county and engaged in the cattle business. In '80 he came "to Fairview and went into the sheep business, running the Co-op. herd four years and getting 2,500 head He sold out in '97 and returned to the catof his own. Owns a nice tle business, having Durhams principally. farm of ninety acres, is a stockholder in the creamery and superintendent and director of the Gooseberry Irrigation company. He took part in the Black Hawk war as a minuteman in company A, cavalry, of Salt Lake City, under Capt. Miles. Was married in Salt Lake City, March 21, 1870, to Fannie, daughter of James and Sarah Jordan, born in England, October 8, 1852. They have ten children, James L., Fannie M., Leroy, Charles, Joseph C, Mary E., William F., Samuel B., Frank and Louis. I^IGBY, CHARLES, farmer, son of James and Jane, |T was born in Iowa, September 1, 1847. In '50 the family came to Utah, crossing the plains in an oxand located in Salt Lake City. In '70 he came to Fairview and bought a farm. Now owns fifty acres. He has always taken an active part in educational matters and is one of the school trustees. Was married in Fairview, September 27, 1875, to Julia, daughter of Henry W. and Rebecca Sanders Sanderson, born in Green River, Wyo., September 26, 1856. They have had twelve children, James M., Lovena, William E., Howard W., Victor ]{., Thomas M., Francis E. and Roland L. living; Charles II., John F., Emily E. and Horace D., deceased. V train, |