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Nora Ellen Crockett and William Dewine Ream letters, 1943

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 8716

Scope and Contents

Contains letters written primarily to and from Nora Ellen Crockett Ream dated June 14, 1943, to December 30, 1943. Correspondents include Janet E. McGeein, Donna Scott, Ruth Clarkson, Roxana Crockett, Jennie Crockett, Mae Baltimore, Dorothy Crockett, and Sallie M. James.

Dates

  • 1943

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 the Nora Ellen Crockett and William Dewine Ream papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Biographical history

Nora Ellen Crockett Ream (1862-1945) was a wife, mother, and grandmother to many in Utah.

Nora Crockett Ream was born on December 28, 1862, in Logan, Utah, to parents Mary Sophia Reed and Alvin Crockett. She married William Dewine Ream on November 11, 1885, and spent years ranching in Dingle, Idaho. Together they had ten children that lived to adulthood. She resided in Utah, Idaho, and California. She died on November 30, 1945 in San Francisco, California, and was buried in Dingle, Idaho.

Biographical history

Janet E. McGeein (1878-1957) was friend of the Ream family.

Janet E. McGeein was born in Canada in 1878. She was friends with the Ream family and knew their children growing up. She died in 1957 in California.

Biographical history

Donna Scott (1912-1984) was the niece of Nora Ellen Crockett.

Donna Scott was born in 1912 in Logan, Utah. She was the niece of Nora Ellen Crockett. She was married to Vaughn Scott in 1930 and together they had three children. Donna died in 1984 in Utah.

Biographical history

Ruth Clarkson (1857-1947) was the wife of Orzo Ozias Crockett.

Ruth Clarkson was born in 1857 in New York. Her family members were early Latter-day Saint pioneers that immigrated to the western United States. Ruth married Orzo Ozias Corckett in 1878 and together they had twelve children. She died in 1947 in Idaho.

Biographical history

Roxana Catherine Crockett (1870-1944) was the sister of Nora Ellen Crocket.

Roxana Catherine Crocket was born in 1870 in Logan, Utah and was the sister of Nora Ellen Crockett. She married John Henrey Hopkins in 1886 and together they had twelve children. She died in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1944.

Biographical history

Jennie Crockett (1894-1975) was the niece of Nora Ellen Crockett.

Jennie Crockett was born in 1894 in Preston, Idaho. She was the niece of Nora Ellen Crockett. In 1929 she married Maurice Alger. She died in in 1975 in Houston, Texas.

Biographical history

Mae Baltimore (1881-1978) was the niece of Nora Ellen Crokett.

Mae Baltimore was born in 1881 in Logan, Utah. She was the daughter of Delia Ann Crockett and the niece of Nora Ellen Crockett. She was married to James Welsh in 1903. She was later married to Charles Baltimore in 1927. Mae died in 1978 in California.

Biographical history

Dorothy Crockett (1915-1995) was the niece of Nora Ellen Crockett.

Dorothy Crockett was born in 1915 in Franklin, Idaho. She was the daughter of Alvin David Crockett and the niece of Nora Ellen Crockett. She married Clarence Kenderick in 1930. Dorothy died in 1995 in Ogden, Utah.

Biographical history

Sallie M. James (1901-deceased) was a corespondent of Nora Ellen Crockett who gave her news of Beulah Ream Allen while Beulah was in the Santo Tomas Internment Camp.

Sallie M. James was born in 1901 in Virginia. In 1943, she wrote to Nora Ellen Crockett, giving her news about her daughter Beulah while Beulah was in the Santo Tomas Internment Camp. Sallie died on an unknown date in the late 1900s.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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