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Secrist, Ann Eliza, 1822-1878

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1822 - 1878

Biographical History

Ann Eliza Secrist (1822-1878) was a pioneer in Utah.

Citation:
Familysearch, via WWW, Jan. 13, 2016 (Ann Eliza Secrist; Ann Secrist; Ann Eliza Logan; Annie Logan; Ann Thornton; Ann E. Thornton; b. Sept. 15, 1822 in Waynesboro, Pa.; parents: James R. Logan and Elizabeth Jones; m. Mar. 15, 1842 in Waynesboro, Pa. to Jacob Foutz Secrist (1818-1855), five children; m. Mar. 27, 1856 in American Fork, Utah to Levi Thornton, three children; d. Apr. 11, 1878 in Farmington, Utah)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Jacob Foutz Secrist diaries and correspondence

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 748
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten correspondence, letters, and a patriarchal blessing. The materials were created when Secrist was serving on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Germany and Switzerland. The correspondents were his wife, Ann Eliza Logan Secrist, and other family members. Secrist writes about his missionary activities, and his wife and others tell about events in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates: 1852-1855
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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