Short sketch of the life of Lydia Thornton Adams : pioneer of American Fork, Utah, 1852
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Lydia Thornton was born in 1830 in Canada. Her family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She migrated to Missouri; Nauvoo, Illinois; and to Utah in 1852. She settled in American Fork, Utah, married Joshua Adams, had 10 children, and died in 1901.
Dates
- Creation: 1934
Creator
- Okey, Cynthia Adams (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
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 Short sketch of the life of Lydia Thornton Adams : pioneer of American Fork, Utah, 1852 must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Okey was a writer of family histories and a resident of American Fork, Utah.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.) : (4 p.)
Custodial History
This item was photocopied from reel 51 of the 920 microfilm collection.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Adams, Lydia Thornton, 1830-1901 (Person)
- Title
- Register of Short sketch of the life of Lydia Thornton Adams : pioneer of American Fork, Utah, 1852
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 28 March 2011
- 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