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Brunson, Peter L. (Peter Lorenzo), 1887-1954

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1887 - 1954-02-13

Biography

Peter L. Brunson (1887-1954) was a miller and local leader in Fillmore, Utah.

Peter Lorenzo Brunson was born on December 26, 1887, in Antimony, Utah to Peter Lorenzo Brunson, Sr. and Clarina Altana McCullough. Brunson was one of ten siblings. His family moved to Fillmore, Utah while he was still a child. In 1908, Brunson was called on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Northern States Mission. Brunson married Isabel Carling on June 4, 1913, in Manti, Utah. Together they had six children. Brunson was a miller for 25 years and also served in the local government. He died on February 13, 1954, in Fillmore, Utah.

Citation:
FamilySearch, July 16, 2024 (Peter Lorenzo Brunson, Jr.; b. December 26, 1887, in Antimony, Utah to Peter Lorenzo Brunson, Sr. and Clarina Altana McCullough; ten siblings; m. June 4, 1913, to Isabel Carling in Manti, Utah; six children; d. February 13, 1954, in Fillmore, Utah; mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to hte Northern States Mission in 1908; miller for 25 years; served on the local government)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Peter L. Brunson photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 405
Scope and Contents

Collection includes 27 family photographs of the Brunson, Allred, and McCullough families, collected by Peter L. Brunson. Families were generally located in the area of Fillmore, Utah. Dated approximately 1890-1920.

Dates: approximately 1890-1920
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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