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Latter Day Saint women -- Biography

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 209 Collections and/or Records:

Down memory lane

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230333491]
Identifier: MSS 2365
Scope and Contents

Autobiography details memories of her childhood in Rigby, Idaho; her mission to the Western States Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; church service; her teaching career; and family life. It also discusses her husband's teaching career at Brigham Young University as well as her teaching of night school at Brigham Young University.

Dates: 2000

Biography : Elizabeth Jane Ginger Durrant

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341098]
Identifier: MSS 2598
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Elizabeth Ginger was born in 1853 in England. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1868. She married John Durrant in 1869 and had 10 children. She died in 1932. Even though Ella Durrant is listed as the author, this item is an autobiography of Elizabeth.

Dates: 1944

Biography : Jemima and Elizabeth Durrant, our mothers

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341080]
Identifier: MSS 2597
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of typewritten biographies. "Auntie," Jemima Berry Henson Durrant, was the first wife of John Durrant. Ella E. Durrant's mother, Elizabeth Jane Ginger Durrant, was John's second wife. They all lived in American Fork, Utah.

Dates: 1944

Biography : Kezia Keys Durrant

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341106]
Identifier: MSS 2599
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Kezia Keys was born in 1844, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1856, and migrated to Utah in 1866. She settled in American Fork and married John Durrant in 1867. She lived for years with Ada Smith, her daughter, and died in 1917.

Dates: 1944

Early Settlement of Huntington historical document

 Item — Folder 4: [Barcode: 31197231046001], item: 1
Identifier: MSS 1271

Biography : Alice Fryer Elsmore

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339670]
Identifier: MSS 2533
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Alice Fryer was born in England in 1853. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah. She married Nephi Elsmore in 1873, and they had seven children. The family lived in American Fork, Utah, and she died in 1935.

Dates: 1940

Sketch of the life of Sarah Ann Richards Elsmore and Joseph Hyrum Elsmore

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338292]
Identifier: MSS 2794
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Sarah Ann Richards was born in England in 1855. She later joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1862. She met and married Joseph Hyrum Elsmore in 1871 and had 10 children. The couple lived in American Fork, Utah. Joseph died in 1905. Sarah was a midwife and died in 1922.

Dates: 1958

Biography : Mary Clines Evans

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339696]
Identifier: MSS 2535
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Mary Ann Clines was born in 1834 in England, and her family later moved to Australia. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and married Robert Evans. They migrated to Utah in 1857 and settled in American Fork. The couple had no children. She died in 1930. Also included is a poem by Laura L. Timpson about Mary Clines Evans.

Dates: 1940

Sarah Ann Gillins Eyre autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230325471]
Identifier: MSS SC 2639
Scope and Contents

Typewritten autobiography. Eyre writes about her childhood and her migration to the United States from England in 1854. She relates her experiences crossing the contintent to Utah as a pioneer.

Dates: approximately 1900

Biography : Emma Smith Featherstone

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339712]
Identifier: MSS 2537
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Emma Smith was born in 1832 in Enlgand. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1853 and migrated to Utah in 1857. She married Thomas Featherston and settled in American Fork, Utah. She died in 1913.

Dates: 1940