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Rachel Calder Ashworth family papers and histories
Rachel Calder Ashworth family papers and histories contains family histories, biographies, autobiographies, family records, pedigrees and photographs of her pioneer ancestors and their families, many of whom were in Vernal, Utah. Some of the more frequently mentioned families are the Ashworths, the Mentzers, the Hackings, and the Calders. Dated from approximately 1900 to 2015.
Margarito Bautista papers
Book of settlers of Cleveland
Photocopy of a handwritten history of Cleveland, Utah, including short autobiographies of residents of that town. The residents tell about their early lives and how they migrated to Utah.
James S. Hull autobiography
Typewritten histories, autobiographies, and newspaper articles. Hull writes about the history of Taber, Alberta, and about his life there. He also includes information on the founding of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.
Autobiography, diaries, and Leithead family histories
Photocopies of printed versions of Leithead's autobiography and diaries. Also included are various histories and biographies of members of the Leithead family. James emigrated from Scotland to eastern Canada where he was introduced to the Mormon faith. He lived in Nauvoo, Illinois, and accompanied the Mormons to Utah where he settled in Farmington and later in Glendale. He also lived for several years on the Muddy River in Nevada as part of Mormon attempts to settle there.
Mary E. Lightner papers
A memorial
Handwritten and signed family history and autobiography. Tanner writes about her family joining the Mormon Church, its migration to Nauvoo, Illinois, and its eventual arrival in Utah. She also mentions her marriage in a polygamous relationship and her life in Payson, Utah.
David Moore diary, autobiography, and history
Typewritten copies of diaries, an autobiography, and a history. The diaries include an "Abridged History of the Salmon River Mission" which is Moore's journal for 1855 when he was serving in the mission. Also included are "Items of History" which tells about the early settlements in Weber County, Utah, and an autobiography to the year 1849 when Moore's diary begins.
My mother raised Rice
Typewritten family history and a photocopy of a handwritten autobiography. The personal history was written by Laura Louisa Smith Rice (1868-1944). It documents the life of Laura Rice, a Mormon woman in Farmington, Utah. Helen Rice was given her mother's diary in 1985 and wrote an introduction to it which includes much information on the Rice family and which she entitled, "My Mother Raised Rice."
Niels Peter Peterson papers
Typescript of an autobiography and a short diary. Peterson also sketches the lives of his parents who came from Denmark to Utah in 1862. Also included are handwritten histories of various aspects of life during the early years of Ephraim, Utah.
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