Emery County UT Archives Biographies.....Jameson, Alexander 1859 - 
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JAMESON, ALEXANDER, farmer, son of Alex and Prine, was born in Frovo, May 18,
1859. Father came to Utah in '49 and located in Salt Lake City. In '52 he
removed to Provo and in '66 went to Goshen, where he died. Mother still resides
in Goshen. Father understood  the Ute language and served as an interpreter,
aiding the settlers in recovering much of their property stolen by Indians. He
also acted as a drummer during the Black Hanw war. Young Alexander graduated
from the B. Y. Academy at Provo in the class of '91, and came to Castle Dale the
same year, taking charge of the Emery Stake Academy, as principal for three
years. He then taught three years in the district schools and engaged in
merchandising. Now owns a farm and is engaged in farming. Is president of the
Mammoth Canal company, superintendent of the Sunday-school and patriarch of the
stake. Was married in Salt Lake City in '81 to Millicent, daughter of Joseph and
Dorothy Ferris. They have eight children: William A., Millicent, Jennie D., Leah
Prine, Arthur E., Clara M., Annie Ley and Joseph L.

Additional Comments:
Extracted from:
History of Sanpete and Emery Counties Utah
Ogden: W. H. Lever
1898

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