Immigrants -- Utah
Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:
David H. Cannon autobiography
Typewritten autobiography which describes emigration from England to Utah, 1842-1847, his church missions to California, England and Utah's Dixie and his experiences as an immigrant leader. Gives data on church positions, including his calling as president of the St. George, Utah Latter-day Saint Temple.
Biography of John Chadwick
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. The first page of the item is dark and very difficult to read. John Chadwick was born in England, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, migrated to Utah, and settled in American Fork. He died in 1914.
Biography of Thomas Chadwick and Christine Jensen
Lars Peter Christensen account book
Financial account book of emigration for the Aalborg company of saints to Utah includes accounts payable and receivable on an individual basis. The account book has the name James H. Hart inscribed on the front fly page. The separate page has a "recapitulation list" on the reverse of the account page which is apparently an account of how many of the emigrants settled where in Utah.
Biography of Edward Covington
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Covington was born in England in 1826. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1857 where he settled in Salt Lake City. He married Emma Pickering and died in 1919.
Biography of Elizabeth Hodges Covington
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Elizabeth Hodges Covington was born in England in 1793. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1852. She married Berrill Covington in 1812 and had 11 children. Much of the narrative is an account of the company with which she came to Utah. It was taken from the Record of Church Emigration 1849-1857, vol. 2. She settled in American Fork, Utah, in 1854. She died in 1881.
Biography of Grace Mary Wrigley Cunningham
Biography of Mary Jensen Cunningham
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Mary Jensen was born in Denmark in 1865. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah 1868. Her family settled in American Fork. She married James Cunningham in 1887 and died in 1939.
John Edwards journal
Sketch of the life of Sarah Ann Richards Elsmore and Joseph Hyrum Elsmore
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.