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Show PROMINENT CITIZENS OF SPRING CITY. jQCORD, ABEAM, deceased, son of Zurs and Martha Luster, was born in Fremont county, Ohio, March His parents removed to Indiana, where 22, 1830. r\ -# they died, leaving him an orphan at seven years of age. He was raised by his grandmother, who resided in Indiana and Iowa. Was married while living in Iowa, March 23, 1S55, and in '61 they removed to California, in '62 to Nevada and in '64 to Spring City, where they joined the Mormon church. He was engaged in fanning and was quite an extensive cattle raiser. Was a member of the first City Council, assisted in organizing the €o-op store and remained a stockholder till his death. Took part in the Black Hawk war, being in several engagements. Built and operated a sawmill for two years. In 86 he went to Chihuahua, Mexico, and engaged in ? farming and stockraising. He died March 24, 1895. His first wife was Nancy, daughter of Samuel B. and Kebecca Foreman Frost, bora in Hancock county, 111., April 22, 1S40. They had twelve children: Oliver. Henry L., Mary F., Jennie, Elizabeth, Abram F., James E., Nellie and Jacob A., living; Frederick S., William and Nora, deceased. Second wife was Mary M. Robinson. She had seven children: Celia, Clara, Hettie, John, Ethel, Hugh and Minnie. Third wife was Martha Adams. She had seven children: Hyrum, Laura, Alice, Erastus, Liva, Abram and Blanche. LLRED, A. E., County Assessor, son of Isaac M. and Charlotte Henderson, was bora in Spring City ' March 3, 1860, being the second boy born in the settlement. He was raised here and received a common school education. His parents removed to Kaysville when he was eight years old, but returned w hen he was eleven. He grew up a farmer and has forty acres in Chester, where he resided three years and returned to f\ Y\ T |
