Pioneers
Found in 769 Collections and/or Records:
George Washington and Betsey Kroll Bradley family history
Materials include a compilation of historical documents, stories, and genealogical records related to George Washington and Betsey Kroll Bradley and their descendants. Includes records related to their settling in Sanpete County, Utah, in 1849, including the towns of Moroni and Manti. Also includes autobiographical and biographical sketches of George and Betsey, and copies of blessings given to them. Documents compiled in approximately 1997.
George Washington Bradley autobiography
Typewritten copy of an autobiography. Bradley writes about being called to settle in Sanpete County. He was among the first settlers in Manti, Utah, and tells about life there, and contact with Ute Indians. Also included are three biographies of Bradley by family members. The dates of composition of these items are uncertain.
Sam Brannan papers
One binder containing letters of Sam Brannan's, articles, illustrations, advertisements and post cards relating to San Francisco, 1819-1890.
Brief history of the Adams Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers of American Fork, Utah : from July 1957 to May 1965
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten history. The item also includes photocopies of microfilmed copies of photographs of members os Adams Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers of American Fork, Utah. With the collection is a poem, In Tribute to our Pioneers, also by Timpson.
Brief history of the Adams Camp of American Fork, Utah
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten history of the Adams Camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Also included are photocopied photographs of members.
A brief history of the life of Mary Buys Moss
Photocopies of a typewritten biography of Mary Buys Moss (1836-1877). Mary came to Utah at age fourteen with the Mormon pioneers and settled with her family in Bountiful. She married Robert Moss (d. 1895) in 1853 and had twelve children.
A brief sketch of the life of Samuel Gould
Typewritten biography of Samuel Gould by his daughter. The date of composition is unknown. Gould was a member of the Mormon Battalion and an early pioneer in Parowan Utah. Also included is a program from the Iron County Centennial Celebration of 1951 and a brief history of the Parowan Ward of the Mormon Church.
Biographical sketch of William T. Brown
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Shelley writes about William Thomas Brown. Brown was born in England in 1843 and migrated to Utah in 1852. During the journey, cholera killed both of Brown's parents. He lived in Salt Lake City, Utah, and later settled in Alpine, Utah.
James Buchanan proclamation
Buckskin pants and P.U.M.I. boots
Typewritten "pioneer stories of pioneer boys in Parowan, told by Morgan Richards Jr. and James J. Adams, and John Henderson, at Pioneer Celebration when they were old men." The date of composition is uncertain.