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Markham family histories

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6278

Scope and Contents

The Markham family histories contain many pedigree charts, photographs, certificates, typed diaries, articles and letters from the Markham family. Also included are family histories of the Markham family history, Curtis family history, Patterson family history and the Meason family history. The history was compiled in 1988 but photocopied letters, stories and certificates originate as far back as 1822.

Dates

  • 1822-1988

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Markham family histories must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Lucretia Markham Jones compiled the Markham family history in 1988.

Extent

1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Markham family histories include different family accounts from the Markham family including stories, pedigree charts, articles and photocopied certificates and letters.

Custodial History

Donated by Lucretia Markham Jones in 1988.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Lucretia Markham Jones; 1988.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts because many of the Markhams were Mormon pioneers who braved the wild west.

Processing Information

Processed; Katie Connors, student processor; John Murphy, curator; 2008.

Title
Register of Markham family histories
Status
Completed
Author
Katie Connors, student processor; John Murphy, curator; 2008
Date
2008 September 8
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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