Florence Green Marsh personal history
Content Description
Contains items written by Florence Green Marsh. They tell of her conversion story and voyage to America. Following her coming to America, she experienced harships within her family including the loss of her brother Dan. Her family eventually joined her in America. Materials are dated approximately 1945.
Dates
- Approximately 1945
Creator
- Marsh, Florence Green, 1884-1974 (Person)
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 Florence Green Marsh personal history must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Florence Green Marsh (1884-1974) was a Mormon immigrant.
Florence Green Marsh was born on June 5, 1884 in Pinxton, Derbyshire, England to parents Theophilus and Annie Amanda Scrivens Green. As a young girl her family moved to Wales where they were baptized into the Mormon church. At the age of 11 she came to America.
She married John Dabney Marsh on November 5, 1907. They lived in Utah and eventually moved their family to California.
Marsh passed away on June 8, 1974 in St. George, Utah. She is buried in Glendale, California.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Collection was donated by Kathy Calkins in 2013.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Kathy Calkins; 2013.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Processing Information
Processed; Catie Freedman, student manuscript processor, John M. Murphy, curator; 2015.
- Title
- Register of Florence Green Marsh personal history
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Catie Freedman
- Date
- 2015 February 5
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States