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Family histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 639 Collections and/or Records:

Helen Foster Snow research notes on English ancestry and Christopher Foster family history

 File — Box 17: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197227637987], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Dates: 1833-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow family papers / Helen Foster Snow pedigree charts, family group sheets, and New England surnames files

Helen Foster Snow research on Solon Foster, 1836-1850

 File — Box 17: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197227637987], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Histories and correspondence dealing with Solon Foster, dated 1836-1850. Includes typed carbon copies of letters between Solon, Junius, and Luther Foster.

Dates: 1836-1850
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow family papers / Helen Foster Snow pedigree charts, family group sheets, and New England surnames files

Helga Peterson interview, 1976 March

 Item — Box 24: Series 10; Series 12; Series 13; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197227605687], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 229 Series 14
Dates: 1976 March
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James E. Talmage papers / Talmage family papers

Helmut Richard Otto Heilner papers, 1846-2013

 Series — Box 12: Series 3; Series 4 [Barcode: 31197235217236], Folder: 7-11
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Materials include letters, personal histories, newspaper articles, and documents belonging to Helmut Richard Otto Heilner. Documents later in the series were inherited from Helmut's father Richard Heilner. These documents include business materials, letters, and histories. Dated 1846 to 2013.

Dates: 1846-2013
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family

Henry Green Boyle papers, approximately 1881-1882

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 31197231042083], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 156 File 1
Scope and Contents

Various loose papers found in Boyle's diaries and notebooks, including financial records and genealogical records.

Dates: approximately 1881-1882
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Henry Green Boyle diaries
Image of Henry Green Boyle papers
Image of Henry Green Boyle papers

Henry Green Boyle papers

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS156_F1_B2_F9
Dates: approximately 1881-1882
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Her coming home / by Susa A. Talmage

 Item — Box 24: Series 10; Series 12; Series 13; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197227605687], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 229 Series 14
Dates: approximately 1950-1980; 1884-1931
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James E. Talmage papers / Talmage family papers

Higgs family history

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313253]
Identifier: MSS SC 1570
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a file of 46 Higgs family history documents (120 leaves), including genealogy notes, pedigree charts, certificates, patriarchal blessings, clippings, temple records, and a talk B.T. Higgs gave to a group of college students at Brigham Young University in 1936. Family names in the records include Higgs, Hodges, Summers, Stowe, Reynolds, Kite, and Brazier. Dated 1863 to 1975.

Dates: 1863-1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

His little boy / by Susa A. Talmage

 Item — Box 24: Series 10; Series 12; Series 13; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197227605687], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 229 Series 14
Dates: approximately 1950-1980; 1884-1931
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James E. Talmage papers / Talmage family papers

History of Johannes Liechty and Louise Wintch, Ephraim Ammon Liechty and Sarah Magdalena Wintch and their descendants / compiled, edited and partially written by Leslie E. Liechty., 1992

 File — Box 5: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197230230275], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 1845 Series 3
Dates: Other: 1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Leslie E. Liechty collection of Rock Canyon Water Company materials / Leslie Liechty family history and articles on Rock Canyon area

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