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Show HISTORY OF SAXPETE COUNTY. 561 have two children: Joseph F., married to Hannah Chrisand William H., married Lena Christensen. tensen, g)ANDLAND, FRANK V^ Hannah, R., fanner, son of David and was. born in Mt. Pleasant September 12, 1862. He grew up here to farm work and now has a farm of sixty acres. He served five years as precinct Constable. In the spring of '86 he went to Telluride, Colorado, and engaged in mining for four years. Returned to Chester in 90 and resumed the occupation of a farmer. Was married in Telluride, Colo., January 11, 1S90, to Mary, daughter of John and Delilah Curtis, born in Centreville, Iowa, October 28, 1861. ? JOEL H., farmer, son of Ezbon and Mary, was Athens county, Ohio, April 1, 1841). The family removed to Illinois in '50 and in '51 came to Utah, crossing the plains in an ox-train under (.'apt. John Brown, and located at Lehi. They then removed to Little Cottonwood, thence to Provo and Goshen. In the spring of '59 mother and live children came to Moroni father died in Ohio.) Joel H. took up land and taught school several years. He took an active part in the Black Hawk war, holding the rank of Captain of ten. Served as Justice of the Peace in Moroni four years. In '76 he came to Chester, where he has a nice ninety-five-acre farm, a small band of sheep and is engaged in stockraising. He has served two terms as Justice of the Peace, a position he now holds, and has been a school trustee. Was married in Moroni December 15, 1866. to Cherste, daughter of Swen and Annie Olsen, born in Sweden February 3, 1850. They have ten children: Mary A., Hannah C, Lydia E.. John E., Franklin I., Orson C, Arthur W., Leonard, Cleveland and Estella O. /Q IIILD, V^ born in i /JJHRLSTEXSEX, CHRISTIAN, \ in raiser, son of farmer and stockSoren and Meren, was born in Den1848. He joined the Mormon church mark June 27, Denmark and came to Utah in '62, crossing- the plains |
