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Show HISTORY OF EMERY COUNTY. years of age, when he came fall of 'ST. He 667 to Lawrence, arriving in the purchased the improvements of a setHe is a member of the tler, and now has 160 acres. school board, and a counsellor to Bishop Moore. Went on a mission to the Northern States, but returned after eight months on account of ill-health. Is a member of the High Priests' quorum and an assistant to Owen Tuft, Sunday-school superintendent. He is a stockholder in the Avery Oanal company, and served as president for two terms. Was married in the Endowment House, Salt Lake City, February 14, 1883, to Emma, daughter of Mo us and Carney Rosenlund, born July 6, 1865. They have four children: Boyd L., Carry, Ward W. and Bruce F. f^OPER, HENRY, apiarist, son of William and Susan- in Lincolnshire, England, February V In '48 he came to Utah, with his mother, 9, 1836. brother and sisters, crossing the plains in Capt. KimHe soon ball's company, and located in Salt Lake City. removed to Provo, and in '62 settled in Gunnison and en- JT nah, was born gaged in farming. In '82 he came to Lawrence, where WT hile living in he has a small farm and an apiary. Provo he took part in the Walker war and was active in He the Black Hawk war when a resident of Gunnison. WT as maris a much-respected citizen of Emery county. ried in Provo to Charlotte E. Mellor, who had eleven children: Susannah, William, Selina, Sarah, Mary A., Char-lotte E., Charles H., George A., Benjamin F., James L. and Oliver M. Wife died in Lawrence, and he married again June 5, 1887, to Amy S. Shaw, nee Matthews, a native of England. |
