Armstrong family histories
Scope and Contents
Typewritten biographical sketches of Mormon pioneers John Christopher and Mary Kirkbride Armstrong and of their son and daughter-in-law, John Graham and Mary Jane Simkins Armstrong by James V. Armstrong and Marcia Armstrong Jolley. Tells of emigration of John Sr. and wife from England to Utah, of his service as bugler in Parley P. Pratt's Southern Utah Exploration Company, LDS church mission to England and death enroute home. Describes John Graham's work as a stagecoach driver and law officer. Includes family data and a note from the donor.
Dates
- Date not identified
Creator
- Armstrong, James Vernon (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 Armstrong family histories must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
A member of the Armstrong family.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.) : 8 p.
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection maintained in original order.
Custodial History
Donated by Mr. and Mrs. James V. Armstrong in 1976.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Mr. and Mrs. James V. Armstrong; 1976.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Armstrong family histories
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Morgan Crockett
- Date
- 2010 July 12
- 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