Stark (Family : Stark, Moroni, 1869-1934)
Biographical History
The Stark family were farmers in Spanish Fork, Utah. Moroni Stark (1869-1934) was the son of Danish immigrants, Soren Stark (1829-1881) and his wife Anna Sophia Petersen Stark (1838-1912). He worked as a farmer and served as a missionary to Denmark from 1915 to 1917. He and his wife, Sarah Hanson Stark (1871-1953), had five children: Anna Elizabeth Stark (1897-1989), Henry M. Stark (1900-1988), Grant Stark (1902-1990), Mark Stark (1904-1968), and Eleanor S. Edman (1906-1990). Anna Elizabeth Stark was a teacher and school supervisor in Utah. Henry M. Stark was a chemist and served a mission to California from 1919 to 1921. Grant Stark was a farmer and served a mission to New Zealand from 1926 to 1928. Mark Stark was a farmer and served a mission to the East Central States from 1929 to 1930. Eleanor S. Edman was a teacher and wife and mother.
Citation:
Ancestry.com, Mar. 22, 2011 (Moroni Stark; Moroni Pedersen Stark; b. Oct. 11, 1869 in Spanish Fork, Utah; d. Dec. 1, 1934 in Spanish Fork, Utah; farmer; parents Soren and Anna Sophia Petersen Stark) (Grant Stark; Grant S. Stark; Grant Soren Stark; b. Aug. 27, 1902 in Spanish Fork, Utah; d. Feb. 21, 1990 in Spanish Fork, Utah)UPB files, Mar. 23, 2011 (Moroni Stark served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Denmark, 1915-1917; Grant Stark served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Zealand, 1926-1928; Anna E. Stark was a teacher and school supervisor in Utah)
Familysearch.org, September 17, 2019 (Anna E. Stark lived 1897-1989; Henry M. Stark lived 1900-1988; Grant S. Stark lived 1902-1990; Mark Stark lived 1904-1968; Eleanor Stark Edman lived 1906-1990, Henry M. Stark served a mission to California, 1919-1921; Mark Stark served a mission to the East Central States, 1929-1930; Eleanor Stark Edman was a teacher and a homemaker)
Newspapers.com, September 17, 2019 (Henry M. Stark was a chemist; Grant S. Stark was a farmer; Mark Stark was a farmer)
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Miscellaneous Stark family papers, 1917-1974
Materials contain correspondence and other papers collected by various members of the Stark family. Materials dated 1917-1974.
Miscellaneous Stark family photographs, approximately 1880-1950
Contains photographs of members of the Stark family and their friends. These photographs have been collected by various members of the Stark family. These include cabinet photographs, boudoir card photographs, cartes-de-visite, and portraits. Materials dated approximately 1880-1950.
Stark family collection
Collection contains correspondence, photographs, journals, and ephemera collected by the Stark family. Materials are related to the personal lives of the Stark family. Some materials relate to Moroni Stark's mission to Denmark for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Grant Stark's mission to New Zealand. Materials dated approximately 1880 to 2014, with the bulk dated approximately 1880 to 1986.
Stark family papers, 1891-1984
Materials contain correspondence, postcards, journals, and other ephemera collected by members of the Stark family. Most of these materials relate to personal and family life. Many materials also relate to the missions Moroni Stark and Grant Stark served for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Materials dated 1891 to 1984.
Stark family photographs, approximately 1880-2014, bulk: approximately 1880-1986
Materials contain photographs, slides, and photograph albums collected by various members of the Stark family. These include professional individual and family photographs. These also include candid photographs of friends and family and photographs and slides taken while traveling. There are also photocopies of many of these photographs. Materials dated approximately 1880-2014, with the bulk from approximately 1880-1986.
Stark family slides, approximately 1949-1986
Contains slides collected by the Stark family. Many are photographs taken by members of the Stark family while traveling throughout North and South America, Europe, and Asia. Many are professionally produced and were purchased as souvenirs. There are also slides taken by the Stark family while at home. Materials dated approximately 1949-1986.
Additional filters:
- Type
- Archival Object 5
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Denmark 5
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- New Zealand 5
- Denmark 3
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Denmark 3
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- New Zealand 3
- Letters 3
- New Zealand 3
- Photographs 3
- Cabinet photographs 2
- Diaries 2
- Family life 2
- Personal papers 2
- Portraits 2
- Portraits, Group 2
- Slides (Photography) 2
- Travel 2
- Asia -- Description and travel 1
- Boudoir card photographs 1
- Cartes-de-visite 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Europe -- Description and travel 1
- Home and Family 1
- Photograph albums 1
- Postcards 1
- Social Life and Customs 1
- South America -- Description and travel 1
- United States -- Description and travel 1 + ∧ less