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Myron Alma Abbott autobiography

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 661
Scope and Contents Handwritten autobiography of Abbott written in 1917. Includes a description of Abbott's life including his birth in Weber County, and life in Tocquerville and Plymouth, Utah, before moving to Bunkerville, Nevada, in 1877. He describes the stay of the Mormon Apostle, Wilford Woodruff, when he was in Bunkerville while dodging federal officials for polygamy. Also includes Abbott's marriage to Mary Leavitt in 1881 and life in Annabella, Sevier County, Utah, from 1886-1910, where he was involved...
Dates: 1917

Biography of John Olney Adams (native pioneer) and his wife, Mattie Marie Peterson

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2842
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. John Olney Adams was born in American Fork, Utah, in 1861 and Mattie Marie Peterson was born in 1864 in Denmark. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah. They married in 1884. John died in 1932 in Bingham, Utah, and Mattie died in 1928.

Dates: 1965

Jose Maria Albiza petition

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1871
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten document. The item is a petition from Albiza requesting a discharge from the army for medical reasons.

Dates: 1831

Louisa May Alcott collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 503
Dates: Majority of material found within 1862-1888; 1837-1989

O. J. Anderson and family

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1563
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten biography of Olaf J. Anderson, including information about his two wives Kathinka and Nathalia and several of their children. She presents the history of the family's "Anderson Hotel" in Castle Dale, Utah and Olaf's and Kathinka's mission for the Mormon Church in Copenhagen, Denmark where he edited the Mormon newspaper, "Scandinavian Star," 1908-1912.

Dates: 1980

Annie Miller Ottosen biographies

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 958
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten and typewritten biographies of family members including sketches of Niels Peter Miller (1837-1921), Ellen Anderson Miller (1833-1929) and Ellen Anderson (1805-1890). These were Mormons who migrated to Utah from Denmark.

Dates: 1910

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

Biographies of Farnes family

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8251
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of biographies and remembrances of Farnes family members. There are pages missing from the stories. Materials date from between approximately 1945 and 1975.

Dates: approximately 1945-1975

Biography : Jemima Berry Henson Durrant / written by Ella E. Durrant

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2596
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed typewritten biography of Jemima Berry Henson Durrant, written by her descendant, Ella E. Durrant, around 1944. Jemima was born in England in 1826 and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She immigrated to Utah and lived in American Fork. The biography includes a history written and read by Joseph B. Forbes at the funeral of Jemima in August 1904.

Dates: 1904 August; approximately 1944

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Abbott, Myron Alma, 1862-1932 1
Adams, Caroline Hansen, 1849-1934 1
Adams, John O. (John Olney), 1861-1932 1
Adams, Marillah Olney, 1833-1899 1
Adams, Mattie M. (Mattie Marie), 1864-1928 1
Albiza, Jose Maria 1
Alcott family 1
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 1
Alcott, May, 1840-1879 1
Alger, Sarah Pulsipher, 1824-1909 1
Ambrose, Lucy A., 1896-1986 1
Anderson, Ellen, 1805-1890 1
Anderson, O. J. (Oluf J.), 1849-1934 1
Armstrong, Alice Tomlison, 1857-1941 1
Armstrong, Catherine Cradock, 1819-1903 1
Armstrong, John, 1848-1940 1
Armstrong, Mary Helen Wilson, 1848-1919 1
Baddley, Alfred Lorenzo, 1862-1936 1
Baddley, Charlotte DeGrey, 1842-1904 1
Baddley, George, 1825-1875 1
Baddley, George, 1869-1928 1
Barnum, Martha Ann Pulsipher, 1858-1936 1
Bern Switzerland Temple (Zollikofen, Switzerland) 1
Berryessa, Max J. 1
Berryssa, Janet Marian Greaves, 1923- 1
Blake, Exie Terry, 1888-1957 1
Boley, Barbara Hart, 1793- 1
Boley, Henry, 1795- 1
Brigham Young High School (Provo, Utah) 1
Bunker, Mary Terry, 1881-1944 1
Burgess, Almira Pulsipher, 1817-1868 1
Burgess, Mariah Pulsipher, 1822-1893 1
Ceo, Joseph 1
Childs, Gordon B., 1927- 1
Christofferson, Elma Wootton 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake Granite Stake 1
Clarke, Rissa M. (Rissa Merkley), 1909-1986 1
Dalton, Adelia Hall, 1870-1908 1
Dalton, Alonzo, 1867-1925 1
DeGrey, Alfred, 1831-1885 1
DeGrey, Maria Brooks, 1805-1876 1
DeGrey, Maria Jarman, 1865-1953 1
DeGrey, Samuel, 1861-1945 1
Dixon, Arnold, 1884-1960 1
Dixon, Henry Aldous, 1835-1884 1
Dixon, Sarah DeGrey, 1845-1926 1
Durrant, Ella E., 1893-1963 1
Durrant, Jemima Berry Henson, 1836-1904 1
Edward Martin Emigrating Company 1
Farr, Winslow 1
Fearn family 1
Foster, Craig L. 1
Foulger, Charlotte Maria, 1855-1938 1
Gibbs, Geoffrey, 1940- 1
Greenwood, Ellen 1
Greenwood, Jane L. R. (Jane Leah Robinson), 1882-1970 1
Hall, Adlinda DeMill, 1878-1963 1
Hall, Alfred Lorenzo, 1858-1934 1
Hall, Arthur Wright, 1875-1955 1
Hall, Charles Alma, 1854-1945 1
Hall, John Charles, 1821-1890 1
Hall, John Thomas, 1861-1947 1
Hall, Julia Hansen, 1860-1935 1
Hall, Keziah DeGrey, 1837-1905 1
Hall, Selina DeGrey, 1833-1901 1
Hall, William Brooks, 1867-1936 1
Harmon, Almira Terry, 1861-1936 1
Hendricks family 1
Hendricks, Samuel Allen 1
Hinton, Harvard R. 1
Hinton, Rose M. (Rose Marie), 1928- 1
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Huggard, Cora Greenwood 1
Hunt, Aluna Terry, 1863-1916 1
Hunt, Celestia Terry, 1854-1893 1
Huntsman, Mary Ann Terry, 1850-1943 1
Jones, Edith Boley, 1892-1973 1
Julian, Jane Spencer, 1797-1875 1
Julian, Nellie 1
Julian, William, 1795-1888 1
Langston, Alice Maude Hall, 1864-1922 1
Langston, Jacob H., 1863-1930 1
Larson, Lydia Chadwick 1
Laub, Wilhelmina Terry, 1859-1890 1
Leavitt, Mary Elizabeth Pulsipher, 1861-1925 1
Lee, Eva Elthera Terry, 1877-1958 1
Lemmon, Jesse Newton, 1871-1956 1
Lemmon, Myra Hall, 1872-1951 1
Lund, Minerva Susan Terry, 1868-1922 1
Lund, Terry 1
Mackleprang, Adelia Terry, 1853-1930 1
Merkley, Alva Marion, 1862-1950 1
Merkley, Jehzeel Gibb, 1874-1955 1
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