Jemima Elizabeth Child Stookey autobiography
Scope and Contents
Typewritten copy of a handwritten autobiography. Mrs. Stookey was born in London, England, in 1827. As a baby, she came to the United States with her family. She was converted to the Mormon Church in 1852 and married Enos Stookey that same year. She came to Utah with her husband in 1855 and later settled in Clover, Utah, in Tooele County. The document was written in 1891 and amended by the author in 1911. It was copyrighted in 1971.
Dates
- 1891-1971
Creator
- Stookey, Jemima Child, 1827-1914 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research; Copyright held by Gwenevere Stookey.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Jemima Elizabeth Child Stookey autobiography must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical Note
Mormon pioneer to Clover, Utah.
Extent
1 v. (26 p.)(0.08 linear ft.)
Custodial History
Donated by Paul & Gwenevere Stookey in 1978.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Paul & Gwenevere Stookey; 1978.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Physical Description
Typewritten.
- Title
- Register of Jemima Elizabeth Child Stookey autobiography
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 August 3
- Description rules
- Appm
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States