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Taylor, Maria D. (Maria Dixon), 1872-1947

 Person

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 2 Collections and/or Records:

Biography of Mary Elizabeth Coursey Hoover : pioneer, came to Utah in 1849

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230324268]
Identifier: MSS SC 2507
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1925
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biography of Mary Elizabeth Coursey Hoover : pioneer, came to Utah in 1849

Maria D. Taylor diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2767
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1894-1902
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Maria D. Taylor diaries

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  • Subject: Provo (Utah) -- History X

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 1
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