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Our pioneer family : Joseph and Mary Allen Ashley / written by Effie Kellogg French

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4126

Scope and Contents

Collection contains one book of family history stories from Joseph and Mary Allen Ashley's ancestors. The stories are about Revolutionary War participants, the relationships between settlers and Indians, and 19th Century medicine. Information was compiled approximately 1958.

Dates

  • approximately 1958

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 Our pioneer family : Joseph and Mary Allen Ashley / written by Effie Kellogg French must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Effie Lucina Kellogg French (1876-1963) was a family historian.

Effie Lucina Kellogg French was born February 5, 1876, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She married Rubert B. French on July 7, 1911, in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan. She compiled her family history stories into one book. She died in Battle Creek, Michigan, on July 4, 1963.

Extent

1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated by Carol Dustin, the great-grand niece of the author, in 1986.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Carol Dustin; 1986.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (19th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).

Processing Information

Processed; Karen Glenn and H. Christine Swindler; 2009.

Revised for DACs compliance; Tracy Allen; 2012.

Revised for DACS compliance; Margaret Weddle; 2014.

Title
Register of Our pioneer family : Joseph and Mary Allen Ashley / written by Effie Kellogg French
Status
Completed
Author
Karen Glenn and H. Christine Swindler, student processors and John Murphy, curator
Date
2009
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

Contact:
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Brigham Young University
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