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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 514 Mary Boden Guyman, bora They 23, 1871. F. and Lee R. in Fountain Green February have three children: Andrew F., Mary LLKED, PARLEY P., fanner, son of Willey P. and Sarah Zabriskie, was born in Adams county, 111., / 'Tuly 8, 1S39. His parents joined the Mormon church among the first members and were intimately acquainted with Joseph and Hyruni Smith. They passed through all the church persecutions in Missouri and Illinois. Father helped cut the stone for the Xauvoo Temple. The f\ M family came to Utah in '51, crossing the plains in Capt. They reKelsey's company, and located at Sessions. moved to Provo and in the fall of '52 settled at Spring City, but had to leave in July, 1853, on account of Indians. They went to Manti and in '54 located in Ephraim, where father put up the first house. In '59 they moved to Spring City again and August 1, 1862, came to Fountain Green, where father lived many years, and finally removed to Castle Valley, where he now resides, at the age of 80 years. Parley went back to the Missouri river in '63 for emigrants. In '64 he removed to Monroe, where he lost fifty head of stock, and had to return because of Indians. He now lias a farm of eighty acres and a good home in town. He took an active part all through the Black Hawk war, being in several engagements with Indians. He was shot through his clothing and once a bullet grazed his cheek. Was married in Ephraim October 2, 1859, to Caroline, daughter of Ole and Ann Anderson, born in Sweden April 10, 1841. They have had ten children: Parley P., Thomas W., Willey P., Andrew H., Sarah A., Joseph F., Charles E., Ole A. and Caroline, living: Lorenzo, deceased. JAMES JR., farmer, son of James Q XDERSEN, and Christiana, was born Salt Lake City NoP., r\ P. in / vember 28, 1855. His parents were among the early settlers of Ephraim, where father still resides. James was raised here and has followed farming. He has 640 acres of land five miles north of town. Is a stockholder |
