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Latter Day Saint women -- Biography

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 209 Collections and/or Records:

Evelyn Jorgensen autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230336825]
Identifier: MSS 2688
Scope and Contents

Typed autobiography. Jorgensen talks about growing up and about her association with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She also tells about her service at the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, during World War II. She married Vernon F. Jorgensen in 1947.

Dates: 2000

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

Audrey Fryer Kent autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341296]
Identifier: MSS 2621
Scope and Contents

Typewritten autobiography. She served in the Letterman General Hospital at the Presidio in San Francisco, California. She was assigned to operating rooms and helped with reconstructive surgery. She married D. W. Kent in 1944.

Dates: 2000

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

Biography : Margaret C. Kirkwood

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341023]
Identifier: MSS 2562
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Margaret Campbell Kirkwood was born in 1810 in Scotland. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah with the Willie handcart company. The biography is mainly an account of Margaret's ordeal on the trek to Utah. Margaret lost the use of one eye because it was frozen. She died in 1893.

Dates: 1940

Biographies of Lars Larson and Adelphi Bellows Larson

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230340876]
Identifier: MSS 2678
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Lars Larson was born in Norwary in 1825, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and moved to Nauvoo, Illinois. He migrated to Utah and arrived on 24 July 1847. Adelphi Bellows was born in Illinois in 1832, and she married Lars in 1848. They later moved to St. George, Utah. Lars died in 1903, and Adelphi died in 1899.

Dates: 1944

Life history of Betsy Williamson Smith

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230235928]
Identifier: MSS SC 189
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biography of Betsy Williamson Smith, a handcart pioneer and a settler in Utah. Also included is the "Smith Family History" tracing the Smith family from the 17th century to the 20th century.

Dates: approximately 1950

Life is beautiful : a personal history

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230332287]
Identifier: MSS 2340
Scope and Contents

Autobiography details memories of her childhood in Hunter, Utah; her mission to the Southern States; marriage; church service; assignment to the Brigham Young University Jerusalem Center with her husband, Robert J. Smith; and family life.

Dates: 2001

List of biographies and authors

 Item — Folder 4: [Barcode: 31197231046001], item: 2
Identifier: MSS 1271

List of pioneers of Huntington

 Item — Folder 4: [Barcode: 31197231046001], item: 3
Identifier: MSS 1271