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Show HISTORY OF EMERY COUNTY. 680 Jasper X., Ellen J., Heber S., Howard X., FlorHettie M., Myron E., Bessie K., living; Arthur G., deceased. James ence ( )., P., SITTERUD, (). J., County Clerk and Recorder, son of Jorgen and Ingre, was born in Norway October 17, 1>48. He emigrated to Utah October 2, 1876, and resided for seven years in Fountain Green, when he came to Castle valley and located at Orangeville. Was elected County Clerk and Recorder in '94 and re-elected in '90. Served as school trustee for six years. Is a. member of the Seventies quorum, of which he is secretary; a ward teacher and assistant Sunday-school superintendent. He became a member of the church June 20, 1ST5, and was called to perform a mission, but was released on account of business. Was married in Norway January 2, 1S72, to Karen, daughter of Ole and Jorcn Ihler, born October They have had nine children; George, Ole W., 11, 1853. Caroline, Thora, Emiline, Jesse R., John E. and Earl E., living; Joseph E., deceased. SAYLOR, J. H., farmer, son of Cyrenus and Emily T., was born in Manti October 22, 1852. His parents came from Illinois. Grandfather, Albert Smith, came with the pioneers and was one of the first settlers of Manti. Father and mother came to Manti in '49, with the first colonists and father served as County Clerk. He died in '54, and mother married John Patten, who raised J. EI. to the occupation of a farmer. He engaged n freighting produce to the mining camps of Utah and Nevada, and was married in Manti November 25, 1872, to Martha A., daughter of John C. and Caroline Tatten, born in Salt Lake City October 16, 1854. They have seven children: Ida, William H., John H., Harold, Emily, George L. and Le Roy. In July, 1880, he came to Orangeville, where he now has an eighty-acre farm. He took part in the Black Hawk war, standing guard and herding sto,ck. Has always been active in church and public ; matters. Was superintendent of the Sunday-school for |
