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Moroni Stark papers, 1891-1959

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2357 Series 1 Sub-Series 1

Scope and Contents

Materials contain correspondence, ephemera, and business papers. Many of the materials deal with Moroni Stark's mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Denmark in 1915 to 1917. The rest of the materials deal with his business and personal life. Materials dated 1891 to 1959.

Dates

  • Creation: 1891-1959

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 use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical / Historical

Moroni Stark (1869-1934) was a farmer.

Moroni Stark was born on October 11, 1869 in Spanish Fork, Utah to Soren Pedersen Stark and Ane Pedersen Stark. He served three missions for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: in the Northwestern States mission from 1899 to 1901; in the Scandinavian mission from 1915 to 1917; and in California from January to June 1934. When he wasn't serving on missions, Moroni Stark worked as a farmer in Spanish Fork. He married Sarah Hanson on February 6, 1897. They had five children: Anna Elizabeth Stark, Henry M. Stark, Grant Stark, Mark Stark, and Eleanor S. Edman. Moroni Stark died December 1, 1934.

Extent

1 box

12 folders

Language of Materials

English

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