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American Fork (Utah) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Biography of James Shelley

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340512]
Identifier: MSS 2466
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typed biography. James Shelley was born in England in 1828, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and migrated to Utah in 1851. He settled in American Fork, Utah, married Mary Lee in 1853, and was a shoemaker. He died in 1907.

Dates: 1935
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Biography of James Shelley

Short sketch of Mary Shuttleworth Wild : came to Utah 1859

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340694]
Identifier: MSS 2501
Scope and Contents

This item was photocopied from a microfilm copy of a typed biography. Mary Shuttleworth was born in England in 1832 and married Joseph Wild in 1854. They joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migreated in Utah in 1859 where they settled in American Fork. She was a kind worman who loved her children. She died in 1902.

Dates: approximately 1935
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Short sketch of Mary Shuttleworth Wild : came to Utah 1859

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