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Latter Day Saint pioneers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Biography : Alice Thornton Mott

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339795]
Identifier: MSS 2548
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Alice Thornton was born in 1839 in Hancock County, Illinois, to a couple who were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She migrated to Utah in 1852 where she settled in American Fork. She married Stephen Mott in 1856. She had no children and died in 1914.

Dates: approximately 1940

Biography : Melissa Smith Mott

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341924]
Identifier: MSS 2642
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Melissa Smith was born in 1830 in Tennessee. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1839. She later moved to Nauvoo, Illinois. She migrated to Utah in 1850 and settled in American Fork. She married Stephen Mott in 1850, but they had no children. She died in 1917.

Dates: 1940