Nellie Kauer family history
Scope and Contents
The folder contains 14 pages; a typewritten history of the Kauer family with handwritten corrections and genealogies of the Kauer family with information on the Maxham family as well. Included in the Kauer family history are correspondences with family members. The papers are dated circa 1947-1988.
Dates
- Creation: 1947-1988
Creator
- Kauer, Nellie (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 Kauer family history must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Family History
The origin of the Delap family is Scotland and Ireland. The spellings of the name are as follows: Delap, DeLap, DeLapp, Dunlop. Descendants settled in Wisconsin, New York, and Massachusetts. One family in particular joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-days Saints, but did not follow the Saints west. The folder contains thirty-five typewritten genealogy group sheets. The materials relate to the genealogies of the Delap and the Maxham families and correspondence from 1982. Also included are some brief biographical essays of family members.
Biographical / Historical
Nellie Kauer was a genealogist and family historian. On the family sheets is listed Helen (Nellie) Maud Huntley 1879-1959. She married a Kauer. Perhaps this is the author of this collection.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Maxham family (Family)
- Kauer family (Family)
- Title
- Register of Nellie Kauer family history
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 23 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