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Ellen Hanson Anderson biography

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1613
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Photocopy of a typed biography of Ellen Hanson Anderson, who crossed the plains to Utah in 1855 and settled in Mount Pleasant.

Dates: 1952

Biography of Emil Anderson and his wives

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2843
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Emil Anderson was born in Denmark in 1845. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1866. He settled in American Fork and died in 1906. Caroline Sophia Anderson, who had the same surname as her husband, was born in 1848 in Denmark. She died in 1897. Ella Kirstina Jensen was born in Denmark in 1869 and came to Utah in 1901. She met Emil in 1903, and they were married later.

Dates: 1948

Alma A. Andrus biographical papers

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 320
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biography, copies of 2 photographs and a typescript of Andrus' journal from 1908 to 1968.

Dates: 1908-1975

Andrus family biographies

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 188
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typewritten biographies of family members. Persons in the Andrus family joined the Mormon Church, migrated to Utah, and settled in various areas. The dates of the composition of these items are uncertain.

Dates: approximately 1950

Milo Andrus journals

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1499
Scope and Contents Photocopies of typewritten journals and genealogy of Milo Andrus who was a missionary for the mormon Church in the 19th century. A photocopy of a typed transcript of a letter addressed to Brigham Young by Andrus (1854) in which he gives an account of the Mormons in St. Louis, Missouri. Also included is a photocopy of a biography of Milo Andrus by Gary L. Pickell (1979). Andrus' diaries tell of experiences while a missionary in England during 1849, of crossing the plains from Nebraska...
Dates: 1840-1861

Annie Miller Ottosen biographies

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 958
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten and typewritten biographies of family members including sketches of Niels Peter Miller (1837-1921), Ellen Anderson Miller (1833-1929) and Ellen Anderson (1805-1890). These were Mormons who migrated to Utah from Denmark.

Dates: 1910

Armstrong family histories

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 594
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...
Dates: Date not identified

Biography : John Armstrong and wife Mary Hellen Wilson Armstrong, pioneer 1853

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2514
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. John Armstrong was born in England in 1848. His family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1853 and later settled in American Fork. He married Mary Helen Wilson. Mary Wilson was born in 1848 in Philadelphia, and she died in 1919. He died in 1940.

Dates: 1940

Biography : Joseph H. Armstrong, pioneer 1853

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2515
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed biography. Joseph H. Armstrong was born in England in 1850. His family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1853. They suffered many harships on the way. The family settled in American Fork, Utah, in 1862. He was a carpenter and a farmer, and he died in 1933.

Dates: 1940

Rachel Calder Ashworth family papers and histories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9001
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: approximately 1900-2015

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Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 13
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Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 9
Allison, Helen Taylor 7
James G. Willie Emigrating Company 7
Clayson, Ruby Thornton Brown, 1889-1976 6
Maeser, Karl G. 6
Tanner, George S. 6
Buckwalter, Eliza W. 5
Okey, Cynthia Adams 5
Seastrand, Myrtle R. 5
Clark, Sadie Ollerton, 1901-1992 4
Jensen, Naomi Asay Anderson (1898-1987) 4
Mott, Albert S. 4
Smoot, A. O. (Abraham Owen), 1815-1895 4
Utah Expedition (1857-1858) 4
Wanless, Venina H. 4
Wright, June S. 4
Alston, Louisa Grant 3
Aydelotte, Hannah 3
Beck, Alice Forbes Crosby 3
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Southern States Mission 3
Durrant, Ella E., 1893-1963 3
Dusenberry, Warren N. (Warren Newton), 1836-1915 3
Elliott, Norma Larson, 1916-2009 3
Greenwood, Jane L. R. (Jane Leah Robinson), 1882-1970 3
Jensen family 3
Keeler, Joseph B. (Joseph Brigham), 1855-1935 3
Larson, May Louise Hunt, 1860-1943 3
Lund, Nora 3
Martindale, William Addington, 1814-1873 3
Miller, Ellen Anderson, 1833-1929 3
Miller, Niels Peter, 1837-1921 3
Ottosen, Annie Miller, 1837-1921 3
Smith, Emma Hale 3
St. George Temple (Saint George, Utah) 3
Able, Mary E. S. 2
Adams family 2
Allred, James, 1784-1876 2
Armstrong family 2
Armstrong, Francis, 1839-1899 2
Bateman family 2
Bradford family 2
Brewerton, Dorothy, 1934- 2
Brigham Young University. Alumni Association 2
Brimhall, George H. (George Henry), 1853-1932 2
Call, Anson Vasco, 1834-1867 2
Cannon, Donald Q., 1936- 2
Christensen family 2
Christensen, C. C. A. (Carl Christian Anton), 1831-1912 2
Clark, John Haslem, 1842-1923 2
Clark, Therissa Emerett Cox, 1849-1933 2
Cox, Cordelia Morley, 1823- 2
Dalton, Luella Adams 2
Dansie, Charlotte Rudland, 1829-1862 2
Deakin, Maud Householder 2
Dean, Amy Dickerson 2
Durham, Thomas, 1828-1909 2
Durrant, Jemima Berry Henson, 1836-1904 2
Durrant, Kezia Keys 2
Dusenberry, Ida Smoot, 1873-1955 2
Earl, Lizzie Conder 2
Eldredge, Frederick Elnathan, 1869-1959 2
Evans, Laura Robinson 2
Fairbanks, Avard T. (Avard Tennyson), 1897-1987 2
Fairbanks, Eugene F. 2
Gorwill, Carolyn 2
Grant, Heber J. (Heber Jeddy), 1856-1945 2
Gray, Fern Armstrong 2
Greenwood, Ann Crystal 2
Gregg family 2
Hall, Alfred Lorenzo, 1858-1934 2
Hall, John Charles, 1821-1890 2
Hall, Keziah DeGrey, 1837-1905 2
Hancock family 2
Hansen family 2
Hansen, Ann Chipman 2
Hansen, Mary Ann Chipman 2
Hansen, Zella 2
Henrie family 2
Henrie, Myra Mayall 2
Hinckley, Edwin Smith, 1868-1929 2
Hunt, Jefferson, 1804-1879 2
Hyde, Orson, 1805-1878 2
Iverson, Haydee Jackson 2
Jackson, Ellen Wright, 1836-1904 2
Jensen, Flora J. 2
Jenson, Andrew, 1850-1941 2
Jessee, Adah Phillips 2
Johnson, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1905 2
Johnson, Cleo Grigg, 1905- 2
Johnson, Lamont 2
Jones, Lavon B. (Lavon Bradford), 1914-2008 2
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