American Fork (Utah) -- History
Found in 258 Collections and/or Records:
Biography of Mary Ann Child Parker, pioneer
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Mary Ann Child Parker was born in England in 1821. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1843 and migrated to Utah in 1852 where she settled in American Fork. She married William Parker in 1847 and died in 1892.
Biography of William Parker, pioneer
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Parker was born in England in 1821 and later joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He migrated to Iowa and then to Utah where he settled in American Fork. He had eight children and died in 1905.
Biographies of Richard Phillips and wife, Margaret Luker
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten dual biography. Richard Phillips was born in New Jersey, married Margaret Luker, and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The couple came to Utah in 1861, settled in American Fork, and were the parents of 12 children.
Pioneer Margaretta Lemon King : came to Utah in 1847
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Margaretta Lemon King was born in Indiana in 1839. Her family soon joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and they migrated to Utah in 1847. She married Robert Edison King at age 16 in 1855, and they moved to American Fork, Utah, in 1856. Margaretta had 10 children and died in 1922.
Pioneer Oliver Thornton : came to Utah in 1852
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed biography. Oliver Thornton was a native of Canada who joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1837. He migrated to Utah in 1852 and settled in American Fork. He died in 1891 at the age of 85.
Pioneer, Robert Edison King : came to Utah in 1852
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. King was born in 1834 in England and was baptized a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at age eight. He migrated to the United States and settled for a time in Nauvoo, Illinois. He came to Utah in 1852 and resided in American Fork. He had three wives, many childen, and died in 1921.
Biography of James Whitmore Preston
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Preston was born in 1822 in Massachusetts, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and married Emeline Houston in 1851 in Nauvoo, Illinois. He migrated to Utah in 1851 and settled in American Fork. He took a second wife, Katherine Nash, and died in 1898.
Biography of Robert Proctor and biography of Ellen Gardner Proctor
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Ellen Gardner was born in American Fork, Utah, in 1861. She married Robert Proctor in 1883, and they had twelve children. She died in 1941. Robert Proctor was born in 1857 in American Fork, Utah, and he died in 1921. Both were faithful members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Biography of Lydia Ester Hall Pulley
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Lydia Ester Hall Pulley was born in 1854 in England and migrated to Utah in 1860. She married James Pulley in 1874 and moved to American Fork, Utah.
Biography of Edward Robinson
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Robinson was born in England in 1807, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and migrated to Utah in 1849. He later lived in American Fork, Utah, and died in 1896.