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Genealogies

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

Found in 739 Collections and/or Records:

Illustrious forebearers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230315464]
Identifier: MSS SC 1774
Scope and Contents

Bound history of the Lindsay and related families. The volume includes genealogical material and maps of various areas in Great Britain (home of some of Susan Easton Black's ancestors). She describes the temporal and spiritual experiences of her ancestors.

Dates: 1978
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

In the heart of a boy / 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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James E. Talmage papers / Talmage family papers

Incidental writings, undated

 File — Oversize 31: Series 12 [Barcode: 31197233649950], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2856 Series 12
Dates: Other: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lucile C. Tate papers / Lucile C. Tate travel binders

Items of or regarding Pleasant Green Taylor [Levi James Taylor’s father], 1890-1917

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2200 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Account book, genealogy and accounts notebook, and collection of stories about Taylor.

Dates: Other: 1890-1917
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Levi James Taylor papers / Second installment of Levi James Taylor papers

J. LeRay financial accounts, dated of production not identified

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197232550621], Folder: 12
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 11
Scope and Contents

Listing of financial accounts of J. LeRay from 1796-1797, date of production not identified.

Dates: dated of production not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane papers on ancestors and relatives

J. M. Boutwell genealogical papers, approximately 1772-1966

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1647 Series 4
Scope and Contents Contains papers realting to the genealogy of J. M. Boutwell and others, especially the Society of Mayflower Descendants of which he was a member. Includes Mayflower and Plymouth history, pamphlets, issues of Mayflower Quarterly, membership applications (genealogy-based, including his own), genealogy of and correspondence with members and applicants, finances and administrative details (committees and reports, ballots, events), bulletins, newspaper and magazines articles (general society...
Dates: approximately 1772-1966
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / J. M. Boutwell papers

J. Wyley Sessions collection of genealogy, personal, and family records, 1885-1973

 Sub-Series — Box 5: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197231033496]
Identifier: UA 156 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents note

Contains a collection of family history work of the Sessions family. This includes documents pertaining to family history, memories, documentation of the 50th wedding anniversary of J. Wyley and his wife, and patriarchal blessings.

Dates: 1885-1973
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / J. Wyley Sessions papers

J. Wyley Sessions personal history, family group sheets, and various nominations and tributes, 1885-1970

 File — Box 5: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197231033496], Folder: 2
Identifier: UA 156 Sub-Series 5
Dates: 1885-1970
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / J. Wyley Sessions papers / J. Wyley Sessions collection of genealogy, personal, and family records

Jacob Hittzheimer accounts, 1788 May 28

 Item — Box 3: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197232550654], Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 6
Scope and Contents

“Extract from the account and Nanchers of Jacob Hittzheimer,” dated May 28, 1788.

Dates: 1788 May 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane papers on ancestors and relatives

Jacob Hitzheimer accounts and vouchers, 1788 March

 Item — Box 3: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197232550654], Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 13
Scope and Contents

Copy of extracts from Jacob Hitzheimer’s accounts and vouchers, dated March 1788.

Dates: 1788 March
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane papers on ancestors and relatives

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