Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 172 Collections and/or Records:
A. O. Smoot blessings and other material, 1837-1899
File — Box 2: Series 2 [31197227657209], Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS 3843 Series 2
Scope and Contents
Primarily blessings given either to A.O Smoot (by Joseph Smith, Sr. and Wilford Woodruff) or by him to his wives and children, including adoptees; dated 1837-1899.
Adelia Cooley patriarchal blessing, approximately 1832-1903
Item — Box 1: [31197225542288], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 3097
Adelia Parker patriarchal blessing, 1904 May 4
Item — Box 1: [31197225542288], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 3097
Scope and Contents
Transcript of patriarchal blessing given to Adelia Parker by patriarch John Smith, May 4, 1904.
Ann Maria Hall papers, 1845-1875
Sub-Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence, patriarchal blessing, and other materials documenting her life and activities dating between 1845 and 1875. The bulk of the papers involve social engagements and activities.
Ann Maria Hall patriarchal blessing
Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS76_S2_SS3_SSS4_B7_F12_I1
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ann Maria Hall patriarchal blessing, 1845 February 3
Item — Box 7: Series 2 [31197233284006], Folder: 12
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 4 Item 1
Scope and Contents
Patriarchal blessing given by John Smith to Anna Maria, Nauvoo, Illinois, dated February 3, 1845.
Arthur Kimball Bullock patriarchal blessing by William J. Smith, 1871 August 27
Item — Folder 7: Series 3 [31197233294989], item: 8
Identifier: Vault MSS 772 Series 3 Item 8
Scope and Contents
Contains a recorded patriarchal blessing given to Thomas Bullock's son Arthur Kimball Bullock by William Smith in Coalville, Utah. Dated August 27, 1871.
Arthur V. and Andrea Rich Watkins patriarchal blessing, biography, and autobiography, 1905-1955
File — Box 1: Series 1 [31197233276135], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents note
Contains a short autobiography of Andrea Rich Watkins dedicated to her daughter, Nedra. The biographical essay is entitled "My Mother (Andrea Rich Watkins)," signed Nedra, July 7, 1965. The patriarchal blessing is from Salt Lake City, Utah, June 26, 1905.
William Snow autobiography
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 60
Scope and Contents
Handwritten autobiographical materials. Snow writes about his early life in Vermont, conversion to the Mormon Church, and missionary work. Some genealogy and patriarchal blessings are included. Snow made the overland journey by ox team from Council Bluffs, Iowa to Salt Lake City in 1850. He writes of numerous deaths from cholera, problems with company discipline, and travelling conditions.
Betsy Bullock patriarchal blessing by John Smith, 1869 October 31
Item — Folder 7: Series 3 [31197233294989], item: 6
Identifier: Vault MSS 772 Series 3 Item 6
Scope and Contents
Contains a recorded patriarchal blessing given to Thomas Bullock's wife Betsy by John Smith in Coalville, Utah. Dated October 31, 1869.