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American Fork (Utah) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 258 Collections and/or Records:

Biography of Christian Johnson

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338037]
Identifier: MSS 2808
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Christian Johnson was born in Denmark in 1835, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and migrated to Utah. He settled in American Fork, Utah, and died in 1913.

Dates: 1956

Biography of John Joseph Johnson

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338052]
Identifier: MSS 2803
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. John Joseph Johnson was born in Denmark in 1809. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah by handcart. He later settled in American Fork, Utah. Timpson also writes about members of Johnson's family whom she can remember.

Dates: 1949

Biography of Metta Johnson

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338045]
Identifier: MSS 2804
Scope and Contents

Photocopied from a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Metta Johnson was born in Denmark in 1806 and married Joseph Johnson. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah by handcart. She settled in American Fork, Utah, and died in 1896.

Dates: 1958

Biography : William and Jane Spencer Julian

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340371]
Identifier: MSS 2454
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. William Julian was born in 1795 in England. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah. Jane Spencer was born in 1798 in England and also joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah. They settled in American Fork. She died in 1873 and he died in 1888.

Dates: 1939

Biography of Ann Julina Thrift King

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340884]
Identifier: MSS 2677
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typed biography. Ann Julina Thrift King was born in Missouri in 1843. Her parents joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and moved to Nauvoo, Illinois. She came to Utah and later settled in American Fork. She married Robert Edison King in 1865, had eight children, and died in 1906.

Dates: 1944

Life history of Albert Douglas Dickson

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342914]
Identifier: MSS 752
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an autobiography. Dickson migrated to Utah in 1852. He first settled in American Fork but later moved to Kaysville. He participated in resisting the U.S. Army during the Utah War, mentions the Morrisite War, and moved to Richville, Utah, where he served as bishop of the Richville Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Also included are poems dedicated to Dickson and some anecdotes on his life.

Dates: 1892-1922

Biography of Charles Joseph and Laura Elizabeth Webb Logie

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340348]
Identifier: MSS 2457
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a dual biography. Charles Joseph Logie was born in 1856 in Carson City, Nevada. His parents had earlier joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His family soon came to Utah and settled in American Fork. Laura Elizabeth Webb was born in England in 1857 and soon migrated to Utah with her family. They also settled in American Fork. Charles and Laura were married in 1879. She died in 1923, and he died in 1930. The author also tells about...
Dates: 1935

Martin Hansen's Grove : an old land mark in American Fork

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225523767]
Identifier: MSS 2827
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten history. Timpson writes about a park in American Fork, Utah.

Dates: 1958

McNeill family certificates, 1859-1892

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 6047 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains certificates with the McNeill family.

Dates: 1859-1892

John McNeill autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340769]
Identifier: MSS 2491
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten autobiography. John McNeill was born in 1827 in Scotland. He joined the Mormon Church and migrated to the United States. His first wife died of cholera. He later came to Utah and settled in American Fork. He died in 1902.

Dates: 1890