American Fork (Utah) -- History
Found in 258 Collections and/or Records:
James Chipman biographical sketch
Photocopy of a mirofilm copy of a typewritten autobiography. Chipman was born in Missouri in 1839 and later migrated to Utah in 1847. He wrote about the plague of crickets in Salt Lake Valley, how the local people tried to kill them, and how the sea gulls came and ate the insects. He also told about the attack of grass hoppers. He later lived in American Fork, Utah. He wrote about his knowledge of Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church.
Biography of Martha Hoggard Chipman
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Martha Hoggard Chipman was born in American Fork, Utah, in 1869 and married Otto Lyman Chipman in 1890. He died in 1892 while serving on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Zealand. She died in 1948.
Biographical sketch of Sarah Binns Chipman
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography of Sarah Binns Chapman. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1842. She migrated to Utah with other members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1852. She settled in American Fork, Utah, where she raised a large family.
Biographical sketch of Washburn Chipman
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed biography. Sadie Chipman writes about her father, Washburn Chipman. Washburn was born in Canada in 1829 and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1836. He moved near Nauvoo, Illinois, and migrated to Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1847. He later settled in American Fork, Utah, where he died in 1926
Biography of William Henry Chipman
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography of Henry Chipman. Chipman was born in 1833 and later joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He migrated to Utah in 1847 and later settled in American Fork. He married three times, had 25 children, and died in 1891.
Bernard N. Christensen diary
Biography : Annie Augusta Logie Clark
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Annie Augusta Logie was born in 1853 in Australia, and her mother was already a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The family came to Utah in 1856 and settled in Lehi in 1857. They moved to American Fork in 1860. Annie married Lee Clark in 1879, had five children, and died in 1938.
Biographical sketch of Ellen Drew Gemmel Clarke
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography of Ellen Drew Gemmel Clarke by an unknown author. Ellen was born in Scotland in 1839, converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1849, migrated to Utah in 1861, settled in American Fork, married James Clarke in 1862, and had five children.
Biography of Joseph Smith Clements and his wife, Roxie Ann Baker Clements
Sketch of the life of Edward Conder and his wife Helen Pierce Conder
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography of Edward Conder and Helen Pierce Conder. Edward was born in 1826. He married Helen Pierce in 1846. She was also born in 1826. As members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints they migrated to Utah in 1850 and settled in American Fork. He died in 1885, and she died in 1894.