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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 433 vrmber 16, 1894. Peter was raised here and learned the trade of a mason, which he still follows. He was married in the Manti Temple, November 28, 1894, to Sylvania, daughter of Abner and Arlisha J. Lowry, born in Manti, May 9, 1876. They have three children Peter R, Geneva and Vera. : 5YME, JOHN, deceased, was born in Scotland, in Feb- He was brought up a miner and followed that occupation. He was married March 5, 1847, to Barbara Wylie, daughter of William and Janet She joined Fife, born in Scotland, December 31, 1819. the Mormon church in '42 and he became a member soon after. In '51 they emigrated to the United States and ruary, 1824. located in St. Louis. They came to Utah in '61, crossing the plains in Capt. Murdock's ox-train, and located at Moroni. In '65 they removed to Monroe, Sevier county, and engaged in farming. He took part in the Black Hawk war and was forced out of the settlement, with others, by the Indians, returning to Moroni, where he died, August 2, 1894. There are five children living in Moroni: William, married Cene Poulson; James, married Christina Christensen; George; Richard, married Jane Bailey, and Janet, wife of Mons Monson. SAYLOR, BISHOP MARTIN Franklin and Ann Menels, V., son of Benjamin in Loraine 1835. His parents was born county, Ohio, December 26, joined the Mormon church in '41 and in '42 removed to Macedonia, Illinois, one of the Mormon settlements. They passed through all the persecutions of that State, and in '46 moved to Kanesville, from which they started for Utah, in '50, in Capt. Foote's ox-train. Many of this company died of cholera while en route, but the family reached Utah and located on Little Cottonwood. The next year they went to California, with Lyman Rich, and founded a colony at San Bernardino. In '57 they returned to Utah and located at Springville, and about '70 settled at Little Salt Creek, or Juab. Elmer, a brother >f Martin, was bishop of Juab and Levan for several years. Martin spent several years in freighting to the • |
