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Latter Day Saints -- Scotland

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Biography : Agnes Gillispie Crooks

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341874]
Identifier: MSS 2584
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Agnes Gillispie was born in 1810 in Scotland and married Thomas Crooks. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and came to Nauvoo, Illinois. She migrated to Utah in 1850 and settled in American Fork.

Dates: 1944
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biography : Agnes Gillispie Crooks

Biography : Thomas Crooks and son James

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341866]
Identifier: MSS 2583
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Thomas Crooks was born in Scotland, married Agnes Gillispie, and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Thomas and his son, James, fought in the battle of Nauvoo, Illinois. Thomas and James came to Utah in 1850 and settled in American Fork. Thomas was a blacksmith as was James, his son.

Dates: 1944
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biography : Thomas Crooks and son James

Biography : Sophia Crooks McNeill

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230337013]
Identifier: MSS 2699
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. McNeill was born in Scotland in 1827 and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with her parents. She came to Utah in 1850, married John McNeill in 1852, and settled in American Fork. She left her husband when he took a second wife. She died in 1899.

Dates: 1944
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biography : Sophia Crooks McNeill

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