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Bushman, John, 1843-1926

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1843 - 1926

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

A brief sketch of the pioneer life of Lois A. Smith Bushman

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230305432]
Identifier: MSS SC 792
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of typescript. Although intended to be a biographical sketch of Lois Bushman, manuscript includes a great deal of information about her husband, John, and the author as well. Covers the conversion of Lois's family to the Mormon Church in 1844; their trek across the plains to Utah; their subsequent move to establish Mormon settlements in eastern Arizona in 1876; and life on the Utah and Arizona frontier.

Dates: 1937
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / A brief sketch of the pioneer life of Lois A. Smith Bushman

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  • Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- Utah -- Sources X

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