Show AGED PIONEER PASSES AWAY annie passed away at her home in escalante may alay 8 at the age of eighty tour four years after several years of III health she was waa born in alborg denmark march 3 1846 the daughter of peter and caroline sofia joining the church as a child ahe emigrated alone at the age aga of sixteen years with a company of saints go 0 to mantua utah to make mahe her homo home with an uncle rasmus jeppson where she lived until her marr marri lago ago february 14 1864 to andrew P in 1867 she was culled called with liar her husband to open a now new settlement at panacea Pa nevada in 1871 they were called to help settle garfeld county moving to pan gultch to live at the old tort fort in they came to escalante as the first settlers where they lived their lives ilyes out surviving are seven of their childr surviving are seven children mrs airs mary heaps and nels 0 of cawley wyoming mrs ellen marl martin in and thomas of california mrs caroline spencer mrs rhoda davis aria and mrs martha griffin of escalante thirty seven grandchildren twenty one great grandchildren and one great great grandchild funeral services were held may 11 interment nt was in the escalante cemetery |