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Biography : Maregaret Hall Ruston Alston, came to Utah in 1850

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2512
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Maragaret Hall Rushton Alston was born in England. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated with her first husband, John Rushton, to the United States. He died in St. Louis, Missouri, and she arrived in Utah in 1850 and later settled in American Fork. She caught cold and died.

Dates: 1940

Biography of Emil Anderson and his wives

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2843
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Emil Anderson was born in Denmark in 1845. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1866. He settled in American Fork and died in 1906. Caroline Sophia Anderson, who had the same surname as her husband, was born in 1848 in Denmark. She died in 1897. Ella Kirstina Jensen was born in Denmark in 1869 and came to Utah in 1901. She met Emil in 1903, and they were married later.

Dates: 1948

Biography : Alice Tomlison Armstrong, native pioneer

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2516
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Alice Tomlison was born in 1857 in England. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and she migrated to Utah and settled in American Fork. She married Joseph Armstrong in 1871 and died in 1941.

Dates: 1941

Biography : John Armstrong and wife Mary Hellen Wilson Armstrong, pioneer 1853

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2514
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. John Armstrong was born in England in 1848. His family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1853 and later settled in American Fork. He married Mary Helen Wilson. Mary Wilson was born in 1848 in Philadelphia, and she died in 1919. He died in 1940.

Dates: 1940

Biography : Joseph H. Armstrong, pioneer 1853

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2515
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typed biography. Joseph H. Armstrong was born in England in 1850. His family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1853. They suffered many harships on the way. The family settled in American Fork, Utah, in 1862. He was a carpenter and a farmer, and he died in 1933.

Dates: 1940

William Atkin autobiography

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 3097
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript. The item is an autobiography of William Atkin "A Youth's Experience taken from the Union printed in 1896." William Atkin was born in England on 27 March 1835 and joined the Mormon Church in 1852. He migrated to the United States in 1855 and moved to Florence, Nebraska. He came to Utah in a handcart company and commented on the inexperience of the people in his group. He arrived in Salt Lake City, Utah, on 10 November 1859.

Dates: 1860

John H. Hayes autobiography

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 3850
Scope and Contents

The first part contains genealogical records for the family of John H. Hayes, spanning the dates 1604-1958. The second part is John H Hayes' autobiography and covers his birth until the year 1924. The third part is entitled, "Bradford Lane History," which was written by John Stoker Davis, who was nephew of Hayes’ wife, Ruth Elizabeth Davis.

Dates: approximately 1924-1958

Biography of Ellen Julia Barratt

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2760
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Ellen Julia Barratt was born in 1836 in England. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1855. She settled in American Fork, married Thomas Barratt, and had twelve children. She died in 1930.

Dates: 1958

Biography of William E. Bate

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2758
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. William E. Bate was born in 1846 in England. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1859. He settled in American Fork and died in 1907 in Rigby, Idaho. This item was read by Laura Logie Timpson at a meeting of Adams Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Utah County, American Fork, Utah.

Dates: 1958

James P. Beckwourth business papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 101
Scope and Contents

Account book, deeds, receipts, letters, statements, land claims, orders of payment, and a poll tax notice, all relating to Beckwourth's personal business transactions. The account book contains a draft copy of his will.

Dates: 1859-1864

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Names
Timpson, Laura Logie, 1886-1973 18
Shelley, Charlotte D. 12
Jones, Edith Boley, 1892-1973 11
Clayson, Ruby Thornton Brown, 1889-1976 5
James G. Willie Emigrating Company 5
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Seastrand, Myrtle R. 4
Buckwalter, Eliza W. 3
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 3
Wright, June S. 3
Able, Mary E. S. 2
Alston, Louisa Grant 2
Dansie, Charlotte Rudland, 1829-1862 2
Deakin, Maud Householder 2
Dean, Amy Dickerson 2
Hansen, Ann Chipman 2
Hansen, Mary Ann Chipman 2
Hansen, Zella 2
Iverson, Haydee Jackson 2
Jackson, Ellen Wright, 1836-1904 2
Mott, Albert S. 2
Okey, Cynthia Adams 2
Parker, William 2
Penrod, Rose 2
Roberts, Martha Bush, 1843-1931 2
Roberts, William Henry, 1883- 2
Robinson, Edward, 1807-1896 2
Varney, Rose Dorton 2
Wanless, Venina H. 2
Wild, Maude Shelley, 1866-1945 2
A. P. Vasquez and Company 1
Abel, Mary E. Shelley 1
Able, Ella 1
Adams, Caroline Hansen, 1849-1934 1
Adams, Kate Rowley 1
Adams, Marie Proctor 1
Adams, Marillah Olney, 1833-1899 1
Adams, Mary Bathgate Logan, 1844-1901 1
Alston, Joseph, 1821-1891 1
Alston, Margaret Hall Rushton 1
Ambrose, Lucy A., 1896-1986 1
Anderson, Caroline Sophia, 1848-1897 1
Anderson, Ella Kristina Jensen, 1869-1955 1
Anderson, Emil, 1845-1906 1
Andreasen, Ole Christian, 1840-1904 1
Armstrong, Alice Tomlison, 1857-1941 1
Armstrong, Annie Marie Jensen, 1860-1929 1
Armstrong, John, 1848-1940 1
Armstrong, Joseph H., 1850-1933 1
Armstrong, Mary Helen Wilson, 1848-1919 1
Atkin, William, 1835-1900 1
Aydelotte, Hannah 1
Ball, Martha E., 1876-1960 1
Baratt, Julia Ellen 1
Bate, Herbert, 1844- 1
Bate, John Thomas 1
Bate, William E., 1846-1907 1
Beckwourth, James Pierson, 1798-1866 1
Binnall, Margaret Cunningham 1
Binns, Ellen Singleton 1
Binns, Isaac 1
Binns, Jane Creer 1
Binns, John, 1807-1884 1
Binns, Louella Moyle 1
Binns, Mary Calverly 1
Bourne, John 1
Bourne, Mary Ann Able, 1853-1930 or 1931 1
Bourne, Rosa Able 1
Bush, Lucy W. 1
Campbell, Dennis, 1936-2012 1
Cannon, David H., 1838-1924 1
Chadwick, Alice Elizabeth 1
Chadwick, John 1
Chadwick, Thomas 1
Christensen, Lars Peter 1
Christiansen, Matildia Stagg 1
Christofferson, Elma Wootton 1
Collard, Edward, 1823-1868 1
Covington, Berrill, 1794- 1
Covington, Edward 1
Covington, Elizabeth Hodges 1
Crooks, Agnes Gillispie 1
Crooks, Thomas 1
Cunningham, Elizabeth Nicholson, 1805-1890 1
Cunningham, George 1
Cunningham, Grace Mary Wrigley 1
Cunningham, James 1
Cunningham, James, 1801-1879 1
Cunningham, Mary Jensen 1
Cunningham, Pearl R. 1
Dansie, Robert, 1825-1896 1
Dean, Samuel, 1851-1934 1
Dickerson, John 1
Dickerson, John George 1
Dorton, Joseph 1
Dorton, Martha Clayton 1
Dunkley, Laura King 1
Durrant, Ella E., 1893-1963 1
Durrant, John 1
Durrant, Kezia Keys 1
Edwards, John, 1831-1898 1
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