Biographies
Found in 3199 Collections and/or Records:
Biography : Robert Kirkman
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Kirkman was born in 1845 in England. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and he migrated to Utah in 1856 with the ill-fated Willie handcart company. Robert Kirkman lost part of his toes to the cold. He settled in American Fork, Utah, where he died in 1902.
Biography : Rosa Able Bourne
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Rosa Able was born in 1858 in England. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, migrated to Utah in 1863, and settled in American Fork. She married Elijah Bourne in 1880 and died in 1925.
Biography : Sarah Elizabeth Harrington Robinson
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Sarah E. Harrington was born in 1848 in Salt Lake City, Utah, and was a daughter of pioneers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her family later moved to American Fork, Utah, where Sarah lived most of her life. Sarah married Edward Robinson, Jr. when she was fifteen years old. She had eight children and died in 1917.
Biography : Soren Jensen and wife Annie Kerstin Christensen
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typed biography. Soren Jensen was born in Denmark in 1837, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, migrated to Utah in 1868, settled in American Fork, and died in 1913. Annie Kerstine Christensen was born in 1843 in Denmark, married Soren, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, migrated to Utah, settled in American Fork, and died in 1906.
Biography William Smith Robinson, pioneer : came to Utah Oct. 28, 1849 in Ezra T. Benson Company
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typed biography. William Smith Robinson was born in 1840 in England and died in 1936. His family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, went to Nauvoo, Illiinois, and migrated to Utah in 1849. Most of the biography is a word-for-word transcription of interviews of Robinson by Seastrand. Robinson talks about coming to Utah and about his life in American Fork.
Eva Charlotta Anderson Bjork diary
Photocopy of a handwritten diary in six pages. Eva Bjork writes about migrating from Sweden to Utah in 1884. Also included is a biography of Eva's husband, William Bjork. William migrated from Sweden to Utah in 1868. He worked for the railroad and lived in several places in Utah. He finally settled in Provo, Utah. The author of the item is unknown and the date of its composition is uncertain.
Blackham, Angus Udell, 1961-1985
Blaine Bowman, 9/17/85, 1985-1991
Blank envelope, date of production not identified
Envelope in which most of these letters in this folded were contained, date of production not identified.