Timpson, Laura Logie, 1886-1973
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1886 - 1973
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Biography of Grace Mary Wrigley Cunningham
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338409]
Identifier: MSS 2791
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Grace Mary Wrigley was born in England in 1842 and died in American Fork, Utah, in 1930. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, migrated to Utah in 1852, married George Cunningham in 1863, lived in American Fork, Utah, and had 13 children. James Cunningham was born in England in 1840 and migrated to Utah with the Willie handcart company in 1856. At one point, he helped bury 15 people in one grave...
Dates:
1955
Biography of Elizabeth Williams Grant
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338276]
Identifier: MSS 2796
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. This item was "narrated by her daughter, Mary Grant Marshall written by camp historian Laura Logie Timpson." Elizabeth Williams was born in Wales in 1838. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1856 with the Bunker handcart company. Elizabeth married David Grant in 1856 and became his fourth wife. She had eight children and lived in American Fork, Utah. She later married Alex...
Dates:
1958
Biography of John Joseph Johnson
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338052]
Identifier: MSS 2803
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. John Joseph Johnson was born in Denmark in 1809. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah by handcart. He later settled in American Fork, Utah. Timpson also writes about members of Johnson's family whom she can remember.
Dates:
1949
Biography of Metta Johnson
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338045]
Identifier: MSS 2804
Scope and Contents
Photocopied from a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Metta Johnson was born in Denmark in 1806 and married Joseph Johnson. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah by handcart. She settled in American Fork, Utah, and died in 1896.
Dates:
1958