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Andrus, Zina Alberta Allen, 1894-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1894-

Biography

Zina Alberta Allen Andrus (1894-1981) was a Canadian-born member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Zina Alberta Allen Andrus was born on August 12, 1894 to Simeon Franklin Allen and Rebecca Adaline Osborn Allen in Cardston, Alberta, Canada. She married Newton Leslie on December 10th 1919 in Logan, Utah. They had five children together: Beth Anderson, Merrill Allen Andrus, Hyrum Leslie Andrus, Nyal Merrell and Elaine Watts. She died in Provo, Utah on April 19, 1981.

Citation:
Ancestry, via WWW, October 16, 2020 (Zina Alberta Allen Andrus; b. Aug 12 1894 in Cardston, Alberta, Canada; died April 19, 1981 in Provo, Utah; mother to Beth Anderson, Merrill Allen Andrus, Hyrum Leslie Andrus, Nyal Merrell and Elaine Watts)

Find a Grave Index via WWW, October 16, 2020 (married Newton Leslie Andrus on December 10, 1919; member of the CHurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Zina Alberta Allen Andrus autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230317064]
Identifier: MSS SC 1906
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of Zina's autobiographical notes as compiled by her son Hyrum Leslie Andrus in 1971. Zina talks about her life in Cache Valley, Utah and in Idaho.

Dates: 1941
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Zina Alberta Allen Andrus autobiography

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