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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 577 rook an active part in the Black Hawk war, Lis Edward E., being killed by the Indians while on a mission to Elk mountains. Was married in Manti July 4, 1861, to Catherine, daughter of Albert and Catherine Petty, born in Nauvoo, 111., in '44. They have twelve children: Albert, Catherine M., Clarissa M., Lydia I., He brother, James George P., (,)• Mariet L., Lewis and Eleanor. E., William P., John T., Alice, r^DWARDS, LORENZO L., farmer and rattle dealer, son of Caleb and Cynthia, was born in Council His parents Bluffs, Iowa, December 19, 1851. joined the Mormon church in Iowa and came to Utah in K \ crossing the plains in an ox-train, under Capt. Wimmer. They located in Manti, where he was raised. In 's4 he came to Sterling where he has since resided. During the Black Hawk Mar he carried express messages. He has a farm of 100 acres in Sterling and 300 acres of pasture and meadow land on the Sanpitch river. He has been engaged in cattle dealing for many years and is one of the most prominent citizens of Sterling. Was married March 4, 1884, to Ida F., daughter of Moroni and Susannah Vorhees, born July 11, 1S03. They have five children: Ida L., LeRoy, Arelious, Clinton M., and Vera E. '52, P* K D WARDS, SAMUEL, \ dealer in general merchandise, son of Caleb G. and Cynthia, was born in Ephraim January 12, 1SG2. The family lived in Levan and TidwelPs Lake and in 'S3 moved to Sterling. Father was the second bishop of Ephraim, serving many years. He took part in the Walker war and was a prominent man and leader in all local enterprises. He died in Ephraim in '56. Samuel was raised here and engaged in the stock business, having horses, cattle and sheep. In '95 the Edwards Bros, opened a general store at Mayfield with a branch in Sterling. They sold out in Mayfield and Samuel now has a large stock of general merchandise here; carries about $3,000 and does an annual business to that amount. He also carries agricultural implements, |