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Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 523 Collections and/or Records:

Biography of Jane Handcock Wood

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230337948]
Identifier: MSS 2749
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Jane Handcock Wood was born in England in 1811, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and migrated to Utah in 1861. She settled in American Fork, Utah, and died in 1891.

Dates: Publication: approximately 1944

Biography of John William Robertson

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230314244]
Identifier: MSS SC 1684
Scope and Contents

Carbon copy of a typescript of the biography of John William Robertson, Mormon pioneer who lived in Spanish Fork, Utah and later settled Lovell, Wyoming.

Dates: approximately 1930

Biography of Martha Bush Roberts

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230337971]
Identifier: MSS 2746
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Martha Bush was born in England in 1843, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and migrated to Utah in 1866. She settled in American Fork and married John Benjamin Roberts in 1867. She died in 1931.

Dates: approximately 1944

Biography of Mary Ann Romriell Singleton

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230316132]
Identifier: MSS SC 1833
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten manuscript. The item tells of Mary Singleton's conversion to Mormonism in England, her emigration to the United Sttates, her experiences during the American Civil War (1861-1865), and her settling in Utah.

Dates: 1928

Biography of Niels Peter and Ellen Anderson Miller

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313477]
Identifier: MSS SC 1615
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typed biography of Niels Peter Miller and his wife, Ellen Anderson Miller, Danish converts to the Mormon Church who lived in Mount Pleasant, Utah and later settled Castle Valley, Utah.

Dates: 1969

Biography of Persis Moore Sweat McKee

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338565]
Identifier: MSS 2811
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Persis Moore Sweat was born in 1820 in Maine. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, married Thomas McKee in 1841, and migrated to Utah in 1853. She lived in Spanish Fork, Utah. When she died, she had 245 descendants, including 8 children.

Dates: approximately 1958

Biography of Prudence Bourne Dean, wife of Samuel Dean

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339191]
Identifier: MSS 2418
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typewritten biography. Prudence Bourne was born in 1854, the first white child to be born in American Fork, Utah. She married Samuel Dean in 1871 and had 10 children. She died in 1932.

Dates: 1938

Biography of Rachel Ellen Peet Mayne

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230338573]
Identifier: MSS 2810
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Rachel Ellen Peet was born in 1858. Her parents were converts to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England, and they settled in American Fork, Utah. She married Thomas Mayne, had seven children, and lived in Bingham, Utah.

Dates: approximately 1958

Biography : Sarah Elizabeth Harrington Robinson

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230341668]
Identifier: MSS 2565
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typewritten biography. Sarah E. Harrington was born in 1848 in Salt Lake City, Utah, and was a daughter of pioneers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her family later moved to American Fork, Utah, where Sarah lived most of her life. Sarah married Edward Robinson, Jr. when she was fifteen years old. She had eight children and died in 1917.

Dates: approximately 1940

Pierre Bissonette agreement

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233288791]
Identifier: Vault MSS 338
Scope and Contents

Handwritten agreement in French, dated 30 April 1808, and recorded in the Saint Charles Parish of Louisiana. Bissonette agrees to sell Louis Tayon land in Saint Louis. This area may have been in Missouri. The item was signed and verified by Guy Duquette. Bissonette signed the item with a mark.

Dates: 1808 April 30