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Boyer (Family : Boyer, Edward Herbert, 1910-2002)

 Family

Biographical History

The Boyer family was started by Edward Herbert Boyer and Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer. They were married in 1933. They had twelve children: RaeAnn Collier, Milan Frost, Marlin Edward, Jorgen Jarrett, LeGrande, Josephine Anthony, Leeta Gilbert, Kern Phillip/Peter Koyote, Valerie Gukeisen, Seth Peter, Wanda June, and Creed H. (deceased). Prominent family members were Edward Herbert Boyer and Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer. Edward Boyer was a small business owner in Springville, Utah and was heavily involved in the community. Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer was Edward's wife, and the mother of their children.

Citation:
Deseret news, October 31, 2002: Edward Herbert Boyer: Obituary (married in 1933, had twelve children (names of those children), Edward Boyer was a small business owner and involved in the community) http://www.deseretnews.com/article/945829/Obituary-Edward-Herbert-Boyer.html?pg=all

Deseret news, August 15, 2007: Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer: Obituary (Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer was Edward's wife, mother of their children) http://www.deseretnews.com/article/1150621/Obituary-Vesta-Josephine-Frost-Boyer.html?pg=all

Edward Herbert Boyer and Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer family papers (prominent members are Edward Herbert and Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer, married 1933)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Edward Herbert and Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer papers

 Collection — Oversize 15: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197233626818]
Identifier: MSS 7427
Scope and Contents Contains letters, photographs, newspaper clippings, diaries, meeting minutes, postcards, newsletters, and organizational notes. The materials document Utah Mormon life in the 20th century, including Mormon missions, army life, college life, and family life of the Boyer family. Vesta Boyer's personal diaries detail the events of their family and community. The collection also contains documents related to the work of Edward and Vesta Boyer, including work with the Utah Farm Bureau. Dated 1925...
Dates: 1925-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Edward Herbert and Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer papers

Edward Herbert and Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer business and personal papers, 1960-1980

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7427 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains the business and personal papers of the Boyer family. These include talks, notes from the various organizations that Edward and Vesta belonged to, and meeting minutes. There are also papers pertaining to the Utah Farm Bureau including newsletters and brochures. All of these are related to agricultural work or community involvement. Dated 1960-1980.

Dates: 1960-1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 7427, Edward Herbert and Vesta Josephine Frost Boyer papers

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