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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. pany were the and her husband, John and John, who walked and pulled a hand- father, mother, sister F. F. Darius, cart ( 4 J5 entire — 1,300 distance miles — reaching Salt Lake City September 13, 1857. They settled at Lehi and in '60 came to Spring City, where parents died. John received fifteen acres in the division of land and now own* He took part in the Black Hawk war. Was a of the first City Council and Justice of the Peace two years. In '73 he went on a mission to Copenhagen, where he was a bookkeeper. In '61 went to the river after emigrants. Is first counsellor to the bishop, having been in that position fifteen years. Is a stockholder in the Co-op store and tithing clerk. Was married in Spring City September 21, 1861, to Mary A., daughter of Adolph and Inger M. Borsen Hansen, born in Norway December 31, 1836. She had one child, Mary A. Second wife, married March 31, 1873, was Elvilda M. Arnesen. She has six children: Clara M., Elenora M., Joseph A., Nellie A., Euth V. and John L. fifty-five. member M ANSEN, ANTHON M., teacher of the fifth grade in the district schools, son of Hans M. and Bertha, was born in Christiania, Norway, November 6, 1871 He came to Utah with his mother in '81 and located in Spring City. Attended the schools of Ephraim and Manti and was for a time in the L. D. S. College at Salt Lake City. Worked in Z. C. M. I. one year and returned to Spring City. In September, 1897, he began teaching in the public schools. Is an active man in the Y. M. M. I. A. Was married in Spring City December 20, 1893, to Mary A., daughter of John and Mary A. Frantzen, born in Spring City September 18, 1864. J| ' II ANSEN, HEMMING, farmer, son of Hans J. and j| Annie C, was born in Denmark March 25, 1818. ' The family joined the Mormon church and came to Utah in '59, crossing the plains in Capt. Neslin's company, and located in Ephraim till '60, when they removed to Spring City. Both parents died here. Hemming remained in Salt Lake county till '61, when he |