Robert Henry Marchant family papers
Scope and Contents
Collection includes the first volume of the "Robert Henry Marchant Family History" compiled by Roselyn Marble Baird in 2008 for the Glen & Vera Marble Family Reunion. It is a history of the Marchant Family from 1881-2002 with photographs. Also included is a copy of a part of the "History of Alvin Winegar and Mary Judd Faithful Pioneer Ancestors" (pages 97-114).
Dates
- approximately 1881-2002
Creator
- Marchant, Robert Henry, 1881-1947 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Robert Henry Marchant family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Robert Henry Marchant (1881-1947) was a Mormon who worked as a laborer all of his life.
Robert Henry Marchant was born February 22, 1881, in Peoa, Summit County, Utah. When he was 18 years old he started working for a surveying company. In October 1900 he entered the L.D.S. College in missionary training to go to the Germany Mission. Upon returning he met and married Ivy Winegar (1883-1937) in the Salt Lake City Temple. He worked in various labor jobs throughout his life and held various positions in the LDS Church. After Ivy's death in 1937, Robert was remarried December 30, 1942, to Alfreda Annie "Effie" Johnson in the Salt Lake City Temple. He died March 12, 1947.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Maintained in original order.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Custodial History
The L. Tom Perry Special Collections received this collection from Roselyn Marble Baird.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Roselyn Marble Baird; 2008.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
Processing Information
Processed; Lionel Thomas, student photograph processor; 2011.
- Title
- Register of the Robert Henry Marchant family papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lionel Thomas
- Date
- 2011 March 4
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States