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Boley, Barbara Hart, 1793-

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Dates

  • Existence: 1793-

Biography

Barbara Hart Boley (1793- ) was a 19th Century woman from Germany and pioneer of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Barbara Hart was born in October 1793 in Berlin, Germany. She married Henry Boley and they had three sons together. The Boleys immigrated to America in the early 1800s, settling in Berks, Pennyslvania. Here they joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Soon after, Henry was called to serve a mission in Pennsylvania.

The Boyles moved with the Saints to Nauvoo, Illinois, and made the trek to Utah in 1850. They settled in American Fork where Henry was a farmer. Barbara became ill and died. After her death, Henry married Mary Anderson, and they had two children, one daughter and one son, together. Mary died in 1911 in American Fork, Utah.

Citation:
UPB files, Dec. 15, 2016 (Barbara Hart Boley. born in October 1793 in Berlin, Germany; married Henry Boley and they had three sons together; immigrated to America, settling in Berks, Pennyslvania; here they joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; soon after, Henry was called to serve a mission in Pennsylvania; moved with the Saints to Nauvoo, Illinois; made the trek to Utah in 1850; settled in American Fork where Henry was a farmer; became ill and died; after her death, Henry married Mary Anderson, and they had two children, one daughter and one son, together; Mary died in 1911 in American Fork, Utah)

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Biography : Henry Boley and wives Barbara Hart and Mary Anderson came to Utah 1850

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341775]
Identifier: MSS 2579
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Henry Boley and Barbara Hart were born in Berlin, Germany. Henry was born in 1795 and Barbara was born in 1793. They married and later came to Pennsylvania where they joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They later moved to Nauvoo, Illinois, and migrated to Utah in 1850. They finally settled in American Fork. After the death of Barbara, Henry married Mary Anderson. Dated 1944.

Dates: 1944