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Kirkman, Robert, 1845-1902

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1845 - 1902

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Biography : Robert Kirkman

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339761]
Identifier: MSS 2542
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Kirkman was born in 1845 in England. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and he migrated to Utah in 1856 with the ill-fated Willie handcart company. Robert Kirkman lost part of his toes to the cold. He settled in American Fork, Utah, where he died in 1902.

Dates: 1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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