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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 464 in Bishop Snioot's company, and located in Salt Lake In 1658 they removed to Pleasant Grove, where City. father died in January, 1851), and in August of that year they moved to Manti. Henry came to Gunnison among the the first settlers. He and Bishop Olsen two houses of Mayneld built He took up a small farm and helped lay out and build the roads and irrigating ditches. In 1864 he removed to Salina, where he resided until the people had to leave on account of Indians, when he returned to Gunnison. He took an active part through the Black Hawk war, being a First Lieutenant of regulars, and in the engagements in Salina Canyon, Gravelly Ford and Grass Valley. In 1872 he removed to Mt. Pleasant, where he worked at his trade of mason. He bought a farm in Mil burn in 1880 and resided there till 1883, when he removed to Grass Valley, where he had a farm and was engaged in stockraising. In 1885 he removed to Redmond and was extensively engaged in stockraising and woolgrowing. He returned to Gunnison in June, 181)7, and opened a general store, where he is doing a nice business. He is a member of the I. O. O. F. Lodge No. 20 at Mt Pleasant, and a wellknown, prominent citizen and enterprising business man. Was married in Salina to Christina Olsen, a native of Sweden. They have had ten children: John, Alice, Henry, Albert, Thomas P., Charles B., Christena E. and Parlen, living; William A. and James E., deceased. rO I 1 I first in this town. ETCALF, ANTHONY,, farmer, son of John E. and Mary, was born in Belfast, Ireland, September 5, V 1843. The family came to Etah in 1S53, crossing the plains in Claudius Spencer's company. Anthony, though a boy of 10 years, walked from the Missouri river to Utah. They located for two years in Salt Lake City, and then removed to Springville. In the spring of 1866 they moved to Warm Creek, from which they were run out by Indians, and located in Gunnison. Anthony served as a Lieutenant in the cavalry during the Black Hawk war and .took part in several skirmishes. He was the first miller in Warm Creek and had to be guarded by f |
