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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 493 dition to a home in town. Was a member of the City Council several years. Served as assistant superintendent of the Sunday-school many years. Is one of the presidents of the Eightieth quorum of Seventies aud had served as ward teacher. Was married in Salt Lake CityNovember 28, 1878, to Annie, daughter of Jens and Mary C. Peterson, born in Goshen, Utah, May 4, 1861. Her parents were among the early settlers of Ephraim and Spring City. Father took part in the Black Hawk war and now resides in Carbon county. She has five children, Alice M., George E., Annie DOWNAKD, V., Joseph E. and Sarah E. WILLIAM, wheelwright and carpenter,, son of George and Mary E., was born in Spring City July 12, 1867. His parents joined the Mormon church and emigrated from England in '62, remaining for a time in Salt Lake City. They removed to Marysvale, where they lost all their property and had to leave on account of Indians, and came to Spring City. In '81 father moved to Emery county. He served as City Treasurer several years while residing here. Mother died here November 14, 1897. William was raised here and learned, the trade of a wheelwright and carpenter, which he still follows, He is a stockholder in the planing mill. Is a ward teacher and a worker in the Sunday-school. Was appointed a member of the City Council and elected in '97 on the Democratic ticket. Was married in Logan, August 3, 1887, to Annie G, daughter of Peter N. and Bertha M. Dahl, born in Denmark April 7, 1866. They have five children, A., Bertha M., Arnold W., Peter Emma E. and Arthur. JOSEPH T., son of Joseph and Ann Tickle, was born in Warrington, Lancashire, England, October He learned the trade of carpenter and 20, 1828. joiner and was a contractor and builder in Manchester, where he joined the Mormon church. In '53 he came to the United States, stopping one year in St, Louis, Mo., and in '54 drove a yoke of oxen across the plains for Williams and Hooper, reaching Salt Lake City in November, where he followed his trade. In '58 he removed to Ephraim and in '59 came to Spring City with County Surveyor r^LLIS, £ |