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Timpson, Laura Logie, 1886-1973

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1886 - 1973

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Early schools in American Fork

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225523809]
Identifier: MSS 2832
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten history. Timpson writes about the early schools in American Fork, Utah.

Dates: 1958

Biography : Nephi Elsmore

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339662]
Identifier: MSS 2532
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Nephi Elsmore was born in 1850 in England. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1868. He married Alica Ellen Fryer in 1873, and the new couple moved to American Fork, Utah. He died in 1911. Also included is a poem by Laura L. Timpson dedicated to the Elsmore family.

Dates: 1940

Biography : Mary Clines Evans

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339696]
Identifier: MSS 2535
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Mary Ann Clines was born in 1834 in England, and her family later moved to Australia. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and married Robert Evans. They migrated to Utah in 1857 and settled in American Fork. The couple had no children. She died in 1930. Also included is a poem by Laura L. Timpson about Mary Clines Evans.

Dates: 1940

First cement side walks in American Fork

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225523817]
Identifier: MSS 2833
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typed history. Timpson writes about the first concrete sidewalks in American Fork, Utah.

Dates: 1958

First dance halls and orchestras in American Fork

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225523783]
Identifier: MSS 2829
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten history. Timpson writes about early dance halls and orchestras in American Fork, Utah.

Dates: 1958

The first log houses in American Fork

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225523775]
Identifier: MSS 2828
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of microfilmed copy of a typewritten history. Timpson writes that the first house made of logs in American Fork, Utah, was constructed in 1850. She also tells about similar structures erected in the following decades.

Dates: 1957

First tannery and shoe making in American Fork

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225523791]
Identifier: MSS 2830
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten history. Timpson writes about the first tannery and early shoe making in American Fork, Utah.

Dates: 1958

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 Williams Grant

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338144]
Identifier: MSS 2800
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. John Williams Grant was born in Millcreek, Utah, in 1865. Most of the account was taken from Grant's own writings. He herded sheep in Colorado and became involved in a range war between sheep herders and cattlemen. John was shot at several times and was nearly killed. He sold his sheep when he returned to Utah. He later herded sheep once again in southern and central Utah. He lived in American Fork, Utah. John was a member...
Dates: 1958

Biography of Lizzie Grant

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338268]
Identifier: MSS 2798
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Lizzie Grant was born in 1863 on 25 Dec. in England. Her parents were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They migrated to Utah in 1866, but Lizzie died in Silver Creek, Wyoming, on 13 August 1866.

Dates: 1958

Additional filters:

Subject
American Fork (Utah) -- History 42
Biographies 34
Immigration and American Expansion 28
Latter Day Saint women -- Biography 22
Pioneers 21
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Social Life and Customs 16
Histories (Literary works) 11
Home and Family 11
Immigrants -- Utah 11
Latter Day Saints -- England 8
Immigrants 7
Latter Day Saints -- Denmark 7
Photocopies 7
Latter Day Saint handcart companies 6
Overland Journeys to the Western United States 6
City and Town Life 4
Latter Day Saint pioneers 3
Agriculture and Natural Resources 2
British -- Utah 2
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Biography 2
Mormons -- Emigration and immigration 2
Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2
Agriculture 1
Alpine (Utah) 1
Autobiographies 1
Automobiles -- Utah -- American Fork 1
Bands (Music) -- Utah -- American Fork 1
Bingham (Utah) 1
Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 1
Clubs and Societies 1
Dance halls -- Utah -- American Fork 1
Education 1
Elementary and Secondary Education 1
Forestry and Logging 1
Latter Day Saint pioneers -- Utah -- History -- 19th century 1
Latter Day Saints -- Australia 1
Latter Day Saints -- Scotland 1
Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- American Fork 1
Latter Day Saints -- Wales 1
Log cabins -- Utah -- American Fork 1
Mineral industries -- Utah -- American Fork 1
Missions and Missionaries 1
Mormons -- Utah 1
Parks -- Utah -- American Fork 1
Pioneers -- Oregon -- History 1
Retail trade 1
Schools -- Utah -- American Fork 1
Sheep Wars, 1873-1921 1
Sheepherding -- West (U.S.) -- History 1
Shoemakers -- Utah -- American Fork 1
Sidewalks -- Utah -- American Fork 1
Sports and Recreation 1
Tanneries -- Utah -- American Fork 1
Utah -- Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- History 1
Utah Lake (Utah) -- History 1
Washington County (Utah) -- History 1
Women -- Utah -- American Fork -- Societies and clubs 1
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