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Packard, Nephi, 1832-1921

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1832 - 1921

Biographical History

Nephi Packard (1832-1921) was a merchant, farmer, and miner in Utah.

Nephi Packard was born on July 1, 1832, to Noah and Sophia Bundy Packard in Parkman, Ohio. He married Elizabeth Clucas, and together they had nine children. Packard worked as a merchant, farmer, and miner. He was ordained the bishop of Springville on March 9, 1883.

He passed away on July 14, 1921, in Springville, Utah.

Citation:
Find a Grave, via WWW, 1 December 2015 (Nephi Packard; b. July 1, 1832 to Noah and Sophia Bundy Packard; d. July 14, 1921, in Springville, Utah; married Elizabeth Clucas).

Geni, via WWW, Dec. 1, 2015 (Packard; b. in Parkham, Ohio; had 9 children; worked as a merchant, farmer, and miner)

BYU Digital Collections, via WWW, Dec. 1, 2015 (ordained bishop of Springville on Mar. 9, 1883)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Packard family genealogy record book

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232592904]
Identifier: MSS 8673
Content Description

Large ledger used to record genealogical information for the Packard family. Record likely created by descendants of Nephi Packard who resided in Springville, Utah. Record includes information for ancestors of Nephi Packard back to Samuel Packard of Windham, Norfolk, England, approximately 1638, and his descendants. Record appears to have been created approximately 1885, creator unknown, and updated by descendants of Nephi Packard as late as 1934. Dated 1885-1934.

Dates: approximately 1885-1934
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Packard family genealogy record book

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