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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. Andrews & Co. of Nephi. town board for two years. in the lirm of C. member of the 515 Served as a In October '96, he went on a mission to Arkansas. He is a well known and respected citizen. Was married in Moroni October 31, 1875, to Elizabeth, daughter of George and Janet Crowther, born in Payson, Utah, August 15, 1857. They have nine children: Janet, James W., George C, David E., Thomas M., Robert V., Mildred E., Fay E. and Mary- J. A NDERSON, JOHN, deceased, son of Erick and Maria r\ C, was born in Sweden December 28, 1862. The / family joined the Mormon church and came to Utah in 77, locating at Fountain Green, where parents both died. John grew up in this place and on August 25, 1886, went on a two years' mission to Sweden. On his return he was married in Fountain Green November 28, 1888, to Eliza M., daughter of Jacob and Maria Bischoff, born in Big Cottonwood November 22, 1867. Soon after marriage he took the stock of furniture of Lewis Anderson and was agent for the Co-op Machine Company and other concerns and was doing a good business at the time of his death, which occurred August 18, 1893. Mrs. Anderson secured the postoffice December 1, 1897, and carries on the furniture business in connection. She was left with a family of small children and in limited circumstances, but by hard work and careful business methods is making a success and certainly deserves the patronage of the people. Their four children are: Katie M., Eliza, Anna M. and Emma A. \ NDERSON, OLE C, woolgrower, son of Rasmus and in Moroni, Utah, August 29, * 1866. The family removed to Fountain Green when he was a small child, and at the age of 10 years he begLn herding sheep. When he was 15 he, with his brother and father, engaged in the sheep business. He now has 2,000 sheep, a good farm of 100 acres, and a house in town. Is a stockholder in the Central Utah Wool company at Manti and owns a half interest in the Fountain Green Opera-house. Served as a member of the Town \ C\ r\ Annie K., was born |