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Box 40

 Container

Contains 31 Results:

Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members, 1837-2012

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains biographies of the original members of the Mormon Battalion containing family group records, biographies, and other material. Dated 1990s.

Dates: 1837-2012
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records

Montgomery E. Button, 1986-2008

 File — Box: 40, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 54
Scope and Contents

Contains photocopies of biographical information and historical documents, research emails and letters, notes, census records, and family group records for Montgomery Button and family; as well as biographical sketches and photocopies on his wife Mary Bittles, letters, and family group records for three of their children (Jutson Hurlbert, Louisa M. and husband Reuben Anderson, and Samuel). Materials dated 1986 to 2008.

Dates: 1986-2008
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

John M. Bybee, 1986-1987

 File — Box: 40, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 55
Scope and Contents

Contains a glossy reproduced photograph of Bybee and family group records for him and two wives; as well as correspondence with Marlin Criddle and his research enclosures (Bybee family group records back to 1735, a name sort list of Bybee ancestors, a descendant chart, and a handdrawn map to the cemetery in Smithfield, Utah where many family graves are found). Materials dated 1986 to 1987.

Dates: 1986-1987
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Matthew Caldwell, 1962-1997

 File — Box: 40, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 56
Scope and Contents

Contains a glossy reproduced photo of Caldwell, (photocopied) photos and him and wife Barzilla, photocopies of a name index and Ensign magazine article, copies of biographies and autobiographies of Caldwell, family group records for Matthew and two wives, and a biographical sketch of Barzilla Guymon Caldwell. Materials dated 1962 to 1997.

Dates: 1962-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

James W. Calkins, 1986

 File — Box: 40, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 57
Scope and Contents

Contains family group records for James Wood Calkins (and wife Eliza Jane Gilmore) and his parents, Chauncey Ira Calkins and Sarah Kellogg. Materials dated 1986.

Dates: 1986
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Thomas W. Callahan, 1986-1998

 File — Box: 40, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 58
Scope and Contents

Contains family group records for Thomas William Callahan and two wives, family group records/pedigree and printouts for his 1st wife Lucinda and her second husband (Johnathan Campbell), and biographical sketches of Lucinda Shipman Callahan. Materials dated 1986 to 1998.

Dates: 1986-1998
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

John H. Calvert, 1982-1986

 File — Box: 40, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 59
Scope and Contents

Contains a glossy reproduced photo and biographical histories of John Hameker (or Hammaker) Calvert, and a family group record for John and his first wife, Mary Amelia Gardner. Materials dated 1982 to 1986.

Dates: 1982-1986
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Johnathan Campbell, 1961-1997

 File — Box: 40, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 60
Scope and Contents

Contains biographical sketches of Johnathan Campbell (including photocopy from a book), family group records for Jonathan and wife Charity, text and photo pedigree charts highlighting Jonathan and Charity, family group record for Jonathan's parents, and biographical sketch of wife Charity Fuller Campbell. Materials dated 1961 to 1997.

Dates: 1961-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Samuel Campbell, undated

 Item — Box: 40, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 Item 7
Scope and Contents

Contains a military-style biographical sketch of Private Samuel Campbell, annotated. Material undated.

Dates: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Isaac Carpenter, undated

 Item — Box: 40, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 Item 8
Scope and Contents

Contains a biographical sketch couched in the record of his plot in the Union Highland Cemetery in Florence, Colorado. Material undated.

Dates: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

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