Latter Day Saint churches -- Wales -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas Davis Giles journals
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 959
Scope and Contents
Materials include a holograph journal and photocopies of two holograph journals. The original holograph item is in Welsh and dates from 1852-1856. This journal has been photocopied. Also includes a photocopy of a journal in English that dates from 1850-1856. Giles was an 1844 convert to the Mormon church and served as a local official in that organization in Great Britain. He was blind and his diary is believed to have been penned by William Lewis and others. Giles recounts many instances of...
Dates:
1850-1856
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Life of William Howell
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309087]
Identifier: MSS SC 1122
Scope and Contents
Biography of William Howell (1816-1851) by his grandson, William Louis Howell. William Howell was born in Wales and was converted to the Mormon Church. He was active in that faith and died in 1851 near Kanesville, Iowa, while moving with the Mormons to Utah.
Dates:
approximately 1920
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections