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Hillard, Barrymore Nugent, 1893-1947

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1893 - 1947

biographical statement

Citation:
Family Search, via WWW, March 26, 2014 (great grandson of Emmeline B. Wells; member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; born on October 19, 1893; Spokane, Washington; parents Barry Nugent Hillard and Verona May Woods; 1917 married Hester Araminta Baker and they had three children; 1917-1918 entered draft during WWI; married Catherine Mathilde Hansen on February 7, 1936; died on January 5, 1947, in Beverly Hills, California)

The Relief Society Magazine, vol. 3, no. 1 (Jan. 1916) (Hillard's mother, Verona M. Woods, was born to Melvina Caroline Whitney, second daughter of Emmeline B. Wells)

Find-a-grave, via WWW, March 26, 2014 (Barrymore was a stock broker in Los Angeles)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Emmeline B. Wells letters to Barrymore Hillard

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8417
Scope and Contents

Materials include two letters from Emmeline B. Wells to her great-grandson Barrymore Nugent Hillard. The letters are dated November 1903 and November 1906. They contain Wells' inquiries about her family and her admonitions for Hillard to be a good boy. They also include some information about Wells' life and feelings about her life at the time. Dated 1903 and 1906.

Dates: 1903-1906
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Emmeline B. Wells letters to Barrymore Hillard

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