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Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Wales

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Biography of father

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230233121]
Identifier: MSS SC 73
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biographical sketch of John G. Jones which contains accounts of his early life in Wales, his conversion to the Latter-day Saint Church, his immigration to the United States, and his church service in Utah.

Dates: approximately 1900s

John Francis Howells missionary diary

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239249961]
Identifier: MSS 9246
Scope and Contents

Contains the missionary diary of John Francis Howells, who served in the British Mission from 1892-1894. He served primarily in Liverpool and Macclesfield, England; and, Cardiff, Aberdare, and Cwnbran, Wales. This diary is from 1893.

Dates: 1893

Thomas Howells missionary diary

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239235861]
Identifier: MSS 8908
Scope and Contents

Handwritten diary by Thomas Howells largely detailing his personal and spiritual experiences on his Mormon mission in South Wales from May 1870 to August 1871. The diary also includes a biographical sketch of Howells before his mission, and ends with records of births, deaths, blessings, and other geneological information of his family, dating up to 1880. Dated approximately 1870-1880.

Dates: approximately 1870-1880

William David Leigh missionary journal

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS3319_I1_F1
Dates: 1888-1890

William David Leigh missionary journal, 1888-1890

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225538112]
Identifier: MSS 3319 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Journal of William David Leigh kept from November 10, 1888, to November 1, 1890 while serving in the British Mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Leigh served mostly in Wales.

Dates: 1888-1890

W. Thomas Wride biographies

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2135
Scope and Contents

Contains biographies for Lewis William Barry Wride, 1862-1934 and Harriet Stark Wride, 1868-1944; Alma Baker, 1877-1950 and Hannah McKinley Baker, 1870-1946; and Daniel Stark, 1820-1907. The collection also consists of Philip J. Hart's autobiography, his personal journals 1932-1999; scrapbooks, photographs, and materials relating to Hart's career.

Dates: 1932-1999