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Miller, Charles Dutton, 1816-1878

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1816 - 1878

Biographical History

Charles Dutton Miller (1816-1878) was a pioneer in Utah.

Citation:
Familysearch, Nov. 9, 2015 (Charles Dutton Miller; b. 24 August 1816 Denton Lane, Manchester, Lancashire, England; parents: Charles Miller and Ann Dutton; baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1839; m. Jan. 27, 1839 in Manchester, England to Jane Marshall (1809-1853), four children; m. Jan. 16, 1853 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Alice Higginbotham, three children; m. June 12, 1871 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Elizabeth Sutton (1816-1905); d. Jan. 22, 1878 in Provo, Utah)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Charles Dutton Miller autobiography and essays

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 3253
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a handwritten autobiography and essays. Miller writes about his early life, his family, his converstion to the Mormon Church, and his mission to England. The autobiography is 21-pages long and was written in 1853. The essays were written at an uncertain date. He discusses such issues as light, the laws of nature, and angels.

Dates: approximately 1853
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles Dutton Miller autobiography and essays

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