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Show HISTORY OF EMERY COUNTY. 640 Quorum and an active having served twelve years as ward teacher. He is an industrious and conscientious man, well-liked by everyone. Was married in Salt Lake City, November 14, 1878, to Ellen, Larsen, born They have had seven chiliv Denmark, March 18, 1819. dren: Ellen C, Rasmena L., Peter R., Delia C, Stella S. and Arthur L., living, and Annetta M., deceased. the Ninety-first worker in the of Seventies, Sunday-schools, PETTY, HEBER ALONZO, farmer, son of William G. and Adeline, was born in Springdale, Kane county, Utah, April 16, 1865. His parents removed Kanara, then to Manti, and later father located Petty t ville, now Sterling. H. A. then came to Ferron, where he now resides. Owns a farm of about thirty acres, is a stockholder in the King and Ferron canals and has an k-terest in the Co-op store. He is a member of the Elders' • quorum and a prominent young man in the community. Was married in Sterling, October 21, 1881, to Melinda, daughter of Abner and Louisa Lowry, born in Sterling. They have seven children: Earl E., Effie L., Howard, James M., Clael, Delphia M. and Lloyd. SINGLETON, SAMUEL, superintendent of the Ferron and Molen Co-op, son of John and Hannah, was born in American Fork, Utah, November 9, 1859. His parents came from England among the earliest emigrants and located with the first settlers in American Fork. Samuel was raised a farmer and in '78 came to Ferron and engaged in herding stock. He now has a 200-acre farm. Was married in Salt Lake City January 17, 1884, to Clara B., daughter of John and Mary Lowry, born in Manti March 7, 1863. They have four children: Elva, Thurnelda, Morris S. and Cecil, living; and Le Roy, deceased. He helped organize the Co-op store, becoming one of the principal stockholders, and was appointed superintendent, which position he fills in a businesslike manner with credit to himself and honor to the company. The store contains a choice stock of general merchandise, worth $4,000, and the annual sales reach |9,000. He is |
