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Genealogies

 Subject
Subject Source: Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing

Found in 736 Collections and/or Records:

John Thompson autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230232958]
Identifier: MSS 713
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten autobiography. Also included are two typescripts of the item, a biographical sketch of Thompson, and family genealogy. Thompson was born in England and migrated to Utah in 1862. He settled in Logan and later in Clarkston, Utah. He mentions meeting Martin Harris, one of the witnesses to the authenticity of the Book of Mormon.

Dates: approximately 1872

Ivan O. Thueson genealogical scrapbooks

 Collection — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197233644175]
Identifier: MSS 8351
Scope and Contents

Contains family scrapbooks of the Thueson and England families that immigrated to Utah from Denmark including family group sheets, pedigree charts, photographs, and biographical histories. The scrapbooks were made in 1985.

Dates: 1985

Tombstone inscriptions of Reverend Russell and Rebekah Russell, 1846 February 4

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197232550621], Folder: 5
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 10
Scope and Contents

Tombstone inscriptions of Reverend Russell from 1692, and Rebekah Russell from 1688, taken by Caroline Martin at Hadley and given to R.W. Dated February 4, 1846.

Dates: 1846 February 4

Helon Henry Tracy genealogy and temple records

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232502044]
Identifier: MSS 6792
Abstract

The Helon Henry Tracy genealogy and temple records contain Tracy's family history information as relevant in the nineteenth century. Sixteen photocopied pages comprise the collection.

Dates: approximately 1849-1893

The tremendous Turmans

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230307396]
Identifier: MSS SC 953
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typewritten manuscripts. The materials are a history of the Turman family with accompanying genealogies. Also included are brief biographies of Turman family members. The Turmans lived in Virginia and Kentucky. After joining the Mormon Church, they lived largely in Utah and Arizona.

Dates: 1977

Two epithets, date of production not identified

 Item — Box 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197232550639], Folder: 12
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Two epithets, “Sacred to the memory of Sybil Kane” and “In memory of John Kane,” Sybil Kane died 18 July 1806, aged 67, John Kane died 15 March 1808, aged 73, date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified

Two little mothers / by Susa A. Talmage

 Item — Box 24: Series 10; Series 12; Series 13; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197227605687], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 229 Series 14
Dates: approximately 1950-1980; 1884-1931

The Tyson family in Moor County, N. C.

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230336387]
Identifier: MSS 461
Scope and Contents

Typewritten genealogies of Tyson family members in Moor Conty, North Carolina. The record includes associated family names in North Carolina and Virginia.

Dates: 1920

Albert Upham and family

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230321678]
Identifier: MSS SC 2311
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a typewritten family history and handwritten and typewritten letters. The Upham family were members of the Episcopal Church living in Michigan. Many of them were farmers. Also included are genealogies of the Upham family.

Dates: approximately 1890-1976

Charles Ursenbach collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197230332261]
Identifier: MSS SC 3150
Scope and Contents

The collection contains additional diaries of Charles Ursenbach for the years 1923,1926,1970,1977, and 1978 (all of which are pocket-size); a copy of "A Collection of Hymns For the Use of People Called Bible Christians;" a photograph of Charles Ursenbach with other Latter-day Saint missionaries in Montreal, 1926; and genealogical information on the Ursenbach family and "My Story" by Maureen Ursenbach Beecher, written in October 1957.

Dates: 1923-1985