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Latter Day Saint pioneers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 222 Collections and/or Records:

Biography : Elizabeth Arsena Davis Boley

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341759]
Identifier: MSS 2581
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Elizabeth joned the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1849. She settled in American Fork. She was friendly with the Indians, had twelve children, and died in 1892.

Dates: 1944

Biography : George Heber Robinson

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341650]
Identifier: MSS 2567
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. George Heber Robinson was born in Iowa in 1847. His family were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He came to Utah in 1849, settled in American Fork, and later fought in the Black Hawk Indian War. He married Almira Adella Smith in 1871 and also married Margaret Crystal in 1878. He died in 1923.

Dates: circa 1940

Biography : Henry Hart Boley

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341767]
Identifier: MSS 2580
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Henry Hart Boley was born in Pennsylvania, and his parents came from Berlin, Germany. The family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and moved to Nauvoo, Illinois. He accidenally shot himself in 1843. Henry Boley came to Uah in 1849 and later settled in American Fork. He had twelve children and died in 1876 from the "lingering affects of the gun wound inflicted while standing guard at the Temple of...
Dates: 1944

Biography : Isaac Binns and wife Ellen Singleton Binns, pioneers 1862

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339589]
Identifier: MSS 2522
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Ellen Singleton was born in 1849 in St. Louis, Missouri, and Isaac Binns was born in England in 1829. They were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They migrated to Utah in 1862 and settled in American Fork. They married in 1866. Ellen died in 1895, and Issac died in 1917.

Dates: 1940

Biography : Joseph and Elizabeth Hobson Robinson

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340611]
Identifier: MSS 2481
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Joseph Robinson was born in 1827 in England and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1840. Joseph migrated to the United States and married Elizabeth Hobson in 1850 in St. Louis, Missouri. Elizabeth was born in 1830 in England. They came to Utah and lived for a time in Tooele, but they settled in American Fork. Elizabeth died in 1908 and Joseph died in 1917.

Dates: approximately 1935

Biography : Lois Russell Harrington

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341130]
Identifier: MSS 2602
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Lois Russell Harrington was born in 1823 in Sparta, New York. She married Leonard Elsworth Harrington in 1840, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1841, moved to Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1842, migrated to Utah in 1847, and moved to American Fork in 1850. She died in 1902.

Dates: 1944

Biography of Benjamin Young Greenwood and Sarah Jane Julian Greenwood : pioneers came to Utah in 1850

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339118]
Identifier: MSS 2443
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography of Benjamin Young Greenwood and Sarah Jane Julian Greenwood. Benjamin was born in Nauvoo, Illinois, in 1846 and was brought by his parents to Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1847. He was a farmer most of his life. Benjamin died in 1930. He married Sarah Jane Julian in 1883, had five children, and lived in American Fork, Utah. Sarah was born in 1849 in England, migrated to the United States in 1856, and came to Utah in 1862. She died in...
Dates: approximately 1940

Biography of Catherine Cradock Armstrong : wife of William Armstrong

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338995]
Identifier: MSS 2414
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a micorfilm copy of a typed biography of Catherine Cradock Armstrong. Catherine Cradock was born in 1819 in England and married William Armstrong. She later joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She migrated to Utah in 1853, settled in American Fork in 1862, and died in 1903.

Dates: 1935

Biography of Elizabeth Okey Spratley

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340496]
Identifier: MSS 2468
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed biography. Elizabeth Okey was born in 1843 in Nauvoo, Illinois. She migrated with her family to Utah in 1851 and later settled in American Fork. She married James Spratley in 1862, and they had 12 children. Elizabeth was a member of the Church of Jesus Chirst of Latter-day Saints and died in 1930.

Dates: 1935

Biography of Harriet Foster Grant : came to Utah in 1866 in Captain White's company

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340553]
Identifier: MSS 2488
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Harriet Foster was born in 1842 in England. She married William Grant in 1859 and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She migrated to Utah in 1866 and settled in American Fork. She died in 1897.

Dates: 1931