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Ashment, Thomas, 1827-1900

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1827 - 1900

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Thomas Ashment journal

 Item — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231190346]
Identifier: MSS 4064
Abstract

Journal of Thomas Ashment, an early member of the LDS church, dated 1851-1899.

Dates: 1851-1899
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Thomas Ashment journal

Thomas Ashment journal

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230323021]
Identifier: MSS SC 2403
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a handwritten journal. Ashment was a convert to the Mormon Church from England having been baptized in 1848. He migrated to Utah in 1869 and settled in Richmond, Utah. Ashment writes about his daily activities and about his experiences. Also included are notes about his children and their activities.

Dates: 1851-1889
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Thomas Ashment journal

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British Americans -- Utah -- Richmond -- History 1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
Diaries 1
Genealogies 1
Home and Family 1
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Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Richmond -- History -- Sources 1
Material Types 1
Mormons -- Emigration and immigration 1
Richmond (Utah) -- History -- Sources 1
Social Life and Customs 1
Somerset (England) -- Mormons 1
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