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Welsh, Eliza Faulkner, 1843-1927

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Eliza Faulkner Welsh (1843-1927) was born 23 Jul 1843, Mars, N.S.; died 27 Feb 1927, American Fork, Ut.; married James Welsh, 18 Mar 1861, American Fork, Ut.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Biographical sketches of Emma King, Eliza F. Welsh, George T. Baker and William Kershaw

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339472]
Identifier: MSS SC 3345
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilm copy of typewritten biographies. Emma J. King's obituary states that she lived for many years in American Fork, Utah, and died at the home of her daughter. Eliza Faulkner Walsh's obituary states that she died at age 86. She was born in Nova Scotia and lived in American Fork, Utah. George T. Baker's obituary states that he was born in 1847, died at age 80 in 1927, and lived in American Fork, Utah. William Kershaw's obituary states that he was born in 1849 and...
Dates: 1930

Biography of Eliza Faulkner Welsh

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339423]
Identifier: MSS SC 3339
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten autobiography. Eliza Faulkner Welsh was born in Halifax County, Nova Scotia, in 1843. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1855 and left for Utah the same year. She tells about the hardships of the migration to Utah and the many deaths from Cholera in her family. She died in American Fork, Utah, in 1927.

Dates: 1920

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