Taylor, Maria D. (Maria Dixon), 1872-1947
Dates
- Existence: 1872 - 1947
biographical statement
Citation:
Brigham Young University, L. Tom Perry Special Collections worksheet, Feb. 12, 2007 (Maria Dixon; married to Arthur N. Taylor)Ancestry.com, viewed Feb. 12, 2007 (Maria D. Taylor; Maria Louise Dixon; b. Jan. 5, 1872 in Provo, Utah; d. Feb. 17, 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah; m. May 9, 1894 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Arthur Nicholls Taylor)
Familysearch.org, viewed Jan. 30, 2012 (Maria Louise Dixon; seven children, including: Arthur Dixon, Lynn Dixon, Elton LeRoy, Henry Dixon, Alice Louise, Clarence Dixon, and Orson Kenneth)
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Biography of Mary Elizabeth Coursey Hoover : pioneer, came to Utah in 1849
Typewritten biography. The item was originally presented to the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers meeting in 1925. Mary's father joined the Mormon Church and moved his family to Nauvoo, Illinois and later to Utah. Mary married John Witmer Hoover in 1855, had twelve children, and spent most of her adult life in Provo, Utah.
Clarence D. Taylor correspondence, 1930-2000, 1862-1882
Contains letters mainly between Clarence D. Taylor and his mother, Maria D. Taylor, while he served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa and in the military during World War II. Dated 1862-2000.
Clarence D. Taylor correspondence from World War II, 1940-1945
Contains 177 letters between Clarence D. Taylor and Maria D. Taylor, his mother, while he served as a soldier in the United States military during World War II. Also includes transcripts of the letters. Dated 1940-1945.
Clarence D. Taylor mission correspondence, 1930-1933
Contains 271 letters between Clarence D. Taylor and his mother, Maria D. Taylor, while he served as a missionary for the the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa. Includes letters between Clarence D. Taylor and his parents, letters regarding his missionary service, newspaper clippings about the Mormon baseball team, and letters about the experiences he was having as a missionary. Also includes transcripts of letters. Dated 1930-1933.
Clarence D. Taylor personal correspondence, 1990-2000
Contains letters between Clarence D. Taylor and his family members. The letters document family affairs and day-to-day occurrences in the correspondents' lives. Dated 1990-2000.
Clarence D. Taylor written materials, 1932-2005
Stories written by Clarence D. Taylor about aspects of his life, such as his family history, and other life events, his parents, and some written pieces about his family history. Dated 1932-2005.
Maria D. Taylor diaries
Handwritten diaries. Taylor writes about going on a camping trip in 1894 and accompanying her husband, Arthur Nicholls Taylor, on a mission for the Mormon Church in England in 1902.
M. S. Wood family biographies
Photocopies of microfilm copies of typewritten biographies. Most of these materials were probably composed around the year 1950. These items were "published" in 1952. M. S. Wood compiled biographies of family members. The families originated in England, were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and lived in Salt Lake City and Rockville, Utah. Wood was a compiler of family histories.
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