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Jones, Edith Boley, 1892-1973

 Person

Biography

Edith Boley Jones was a writer of family histories and historian of Adams Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Utah County, American Fork, Utah.

Citation:
UPB files, Dec. 15, 2016 (Edith Boley Jones was a writer of family histories and historian of Adams Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Utah County, American Fork, Utah)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Biography : Henry Boley and wives Barbara Hart and Mary Anderson came to Utah 1850

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341775]
Identifier: MSS 2579
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Henry Boley and Barbara Hart were born in Berlin, Germany. Henry was born in 1795 and Barbara was born in 1793. They married and later came to Pennsylvania where they joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They later moved to Nauvoo, Illinois, and migrated to Utah in 1850. They finally settled in American Fork. After the death of Barbara, Henry married Mary Anderson. Dated 1944.

Dates: 1944
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biography : Henry Boley and wives Barbara Hart and Mary Anderson came to Utah 1850

Biography : Agnes Gillispie Crooks

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341874]
Identifier: MSS 2584
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Agnes Gillispie was born in 1810 in Scotland and married Thomas Crooks. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and came to Nauvoo, Illinois. She migrated to Utah in 1850 and settled in American Fork.

Dates: 1944
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biography : Agnes Gillispie Crooks

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