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Bothilda, a daughter by his fourth wife, and her husband sacrificed to purchase one of the first pianos in Mt ¦ Pleasant ¦ Their son was offered 3 scholafrship to stud v at the Met but declined the offer. One of their daughters taught piano until her death at age 89. Another daughter At least one young great-great granddaughter is stnvLng to write and perform her own rnusic. Two of their great- grandson J^re accomplished artists. And the talent goes James' contributions-his own and those of his descendants-is one example of the talents that flourish in a single family. James appreciated culture in its many forms. His descendants continue to cherish the rich heritage of talent they have been bequeathed.!5 2. Ibid. standing and is on the Historical Registry. Tradition in-dicQtes tost Butch C^dssidy once hid out her© lor & short time. 4. This house also remains and is owned by Mrs. Brown. 5. Hilda Madsen Longsdorf, Mount Pleasant 1859-1939 (Salt Lake City: Stevens & Wallis, 1939), p. 63. 6. Longsdorf, p. 62. 7. Longsdorf, p. 63. 8. Longsdorf, p. 55. 9. Longsdorf, pp. 68, 82-33. 10. Longsdorf, pp. 93-94; personal knowledge. 12. Longsdorf! PP. 131-132. 13. Personal interview with Virginia Anderson at her home in Provo, Utah, about 1988. 14. Personal knowledge. 15. James Hansen, great-grandfather of the author, was born in Gronnegade, Fredriksborg, Denmark, on 24 April 33 |
