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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 410 dren: Lauritz U., Vina, Ettie, Niels A. Emma I., Sorea E., Joseph, William E., Dorthea, Celia M. and Ernest L. r COOK, DANIEL H., blacksmith and City Councilor, son of William N. and Elizabeth, was born in Gold Hanger, Essex county, England, December 1, 1850. He entered a blacksmith shop when 9 years old and worked there till '06, when he came to Utah on account of having joined the Mormon church; crossed the plains in Capt. Glassby's ox-train and located at Salt Lake City. In November, 1874, he removed to Moroni, where he has followed his trade and erected a fine brick residence. Pie was one of the first miners in the Tintic district and helped develop that district at Silver City and Camp Floyd. Now owns a seventy-five-acre farm, which is conducted by the boys. Is an active Democrat and was elected a member of the City Council in '97. Has served as a delegate to several county and State conventions. Is an active churchman, member of the Elders' quorum and a respected citizen. Was married in Salt Lake City October 3, 1873, to Emeline, daughter of William and Fannie Draper, born in Draperville, Utah, June 8, 1S55. They have had seven children: William N., Charles R., Edna E., Clara B., Chloe and Macel E., living; Lily M., deceased. i %. DANIELS, WILLIAM, farmer and stockraiser, son of Frederick and Dorthea, was born in Germany June He learned the trade of a stone mason and 1, 1831. in '53 removed to Denmark, where he joined the Mormon church. In '75 he emigrated and located in Moroni for a time, then took up 160 acres of land two and a half miles south of the city, where he now has 200 acres, and is engaged in stockraising. He is a member of the board of r as school trustees and a good, representative citizen. married in Denmark July 3, 1856, to Sophia Thompson, W born in Denmark March 8, 1833. They have six children: Dora, Mene, Henry, Christian, Josephine and Hyrum. |
