Scope and Contents Typewritten biographical sketches of Mormon pioneers John Christopher and Mary Kirkbride Armstrong and of their son and daughter-in-law, John Graham and Mary Jane Simkins Armstrong by James V. Armstrong and Marcia Armstrong Jolley. Tells of emigration of John Sr. and wife from England to Utah, of his service as bugler in Parley P. Pratt's Southern Utah Exploration Company, LDS church mission to England and death enroute home. Describes John Graham's work as a stagecoach driver and law...

Scope and Contents

One book containing 15 photographs, 2 biographies of Francis Armstrong, 2 life sketches of Isabel Siddoway Armstrong, 13 genealogy sheets, and miscellaneous items. The Armstrong biographies describe the lives of Mormon pioneers.

Abstract

“Life History of Thelma Ann Armstrong (Thaxton, Stoker, Barber)” includes a detailed biographical account of Thelma Ann Armstrong, her parents, spouses, and her children. The biography was written and compiled by her son Theodore J. Thaxton Jr. in 2007. Along with the written material are photocopies of photographs of Thelma Ann and her family.