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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 485 M. I. A. and a teacher. Is road supervisor and has held other minor offices. Was married in Salt Lake City, September 19, 1870, to Elizabeth D., daughter of J. T. S. and Eliza B. Allred, born in Manti, March 25, 1852. They have had ten children: Samuel W., George, Manett, Isaac P., M., S., Ida J., Wallis and Reid and Geneva D., deceased. Sanford H., living; Wilson A NDERSON, CHRISTIAN, farmer, was born in Denmark, September 27, 1855. His parents were poor, / and when he was six months old he was adopted by Jens and Kisty Anderson. They joined the Mormon church, and in '63 came to Utah, crossing the plains in Capt. Sanderson's company, and located in Mt. Pleasant The adopted till '68, when thev came to Spring City. H father died July 16, 1895, mother May 28, 1894. Christian was raised to farm work, and now has 45 acres of land. He has been engaged for the past twenty years in cutting and threshing grain in this vicinity. Was married in Salt Lake City, April 5, 1875, to Jannett A., daughter of Col. R. X. and Lucy H. Allred, born in Spring City, Feb- ruary 11, I860. Thev have had ten children: Milan R., Edith A., Henry C, Lloyd L., Theodore H. and Homer L., living; James A., Jessie L., Burnice L. and Annie, deceased. R., merchant, son of John and Aberdeen, Scotland, February 9, 1851. He joined the Mormon church in '06, and in 68 emigrated to Utah, working on the railroad and what he could get to do. In '69 he located in Spring City and worked at farming. In '95 he opened his present place of business, where he carries a general stock of about $2000, and does a good business. He also owns a 60-acre farm, and is interested in woolgrowing. Is a stockholder in the Co-op. store. Was City Recorder and member of the '80 City Council several years, and Mayor in '95-96. In marWas Scotland. mission to years' two on a he went ried in Logan November 16, 1887, to Jennet, daughter of William and Jessie Jack, born in Leith, Scotland, August BAXTER, Jean, HON. JOHN was born in |
