American Fork (Utah) -- History
Found in 258 Collections and/or Records:
Biography : Christian Hansen
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Christian Hansen was born in 1820 in Denmark. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Saints and migrated to Utah in 1861. He settled in American Fork and had many adventures in that town.
Biography of Inger Mortensen Hansen
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Inger Mortensen Hansen was born in Denmark in 1826. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1861. He came by handcart to Utah and went to Genoa where he lived in a dugout on the side of a hill. He later settled in American Fork, Utah.
Eugene A. Henriod autobiography
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten autobiography. Henriod was born in France and joined the Mormon Church when he was 17. He migrated to Utah in 1853 where he settled in American Fork. He was was a city recorder, notary, and a missionary for the Mormon Church in France.
History filed no. 2 of Adams Camp, Utah County company Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Photocopies of microfilmed copies of typewritten lists. The collection includes a list of the "officers" of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers in American Fork, Utah, and "Minutes of Meeting Held July 19, 1933."
History of Grant's Emporium : 1869-1956
Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten history. Ross writes about Grant's Emporium, a store in American Fork, Utah.
History of Jonathan Steggell
History of Joseph Wild : came to Utah 1859
Photocopy of microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Joseph Wild was born in England in 1834 and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1849. He migrated to Utah in 1859, married two women, and settled in American Fork in 1873. Joseph died in 1911.
History of the first tax free school
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of typewritten history. This is the program for the dedication of a marker to the first tax free school in Utah. The school was in American Fork, Utah.
History of the life of Priscilla Covington Thornton
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Priscilla Covington was born in England in 1839. Her family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1852. She moved to American Fork, Utah, and married Thomas Ephraim Thornton in 1856. The had 11 children, and she died in 1916.
History of the life of Thomas Ephraim Thornton
Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Thomas Ephraim Thornton was born in Canada in 1835. His family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1837. The family later moved to Nauvoo, Illinois. He migrated to Utah in 1852 and married Priscilla Covington in 1856. They had 11 children. He resided in American Fork, Utah, where he died in 1918.