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Family records

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 395 Collections and/or Records:

Daniel Tyler, 1979-1997

 File — Box 52: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644746], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 279
Scope and Contents

Contains photos, biographies and life documents, journal photocopies, articles, letters, book excerpts, periodicals, and other information on Daniel Tyler and wife Ruth Welton, as well as a name index and family group records for Daniel and Ruth. Materials dated 1979 to 1997.

Dates: 1979-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

David Garner, 1959-2006

 File — Box 43: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644654], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 123
Scope and Contents

Contains a glossy reproduced photograph of David Garner, biographies (including photocopies), pedigree chart on David with both wives, research photocopies (fact sheets, photos, letters, Battalion documents, name indexes, cemetery records, etc.), biographies of David's wife Dolly Durfee, and family group records for David and two wives (Dolly and Jane Stephens). Materials dated 1959 to 2006.

Dates: 1959-2006
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

David Ira Frederick, after 1964-2006

 File — Box 43: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644654], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 121
Scope and Contents

Contains transcriptions of letters from David to his daughters, David's patriarchal blessing, and a biographical excerpt from Our Pioneer Heritage; family history research emails and notes (including photocopies of letters and photos), a biography of wife Mary Ann Winner, and family group records for David and Mary. Materials dated from some time after 1964 to 2006.

Dates: after 1964-2006
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

David P. Rainey, 1999

 File — Box 49: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644712], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 227
Scope and Contents

Contains a biography of David Pinkney Rainey and Ancestral File index printout. Materials dated 1999.

Dates: 1999
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

David Pettigrew, 1980-1997

 File — Box 49: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644712], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 220
Scope and Contents

Contains glossy and copied photos and biographies of David Pettegrew/Pettigrew (including several copies of a Daughters of the Utah Pioneers article), biography of wife Elizabeth Alden, and family group records for David and Elizabeth. Materials dated 1980 to 1997.

Dates: 1980-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

David Pulsipher, 2010

 File — Box 49: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644712], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 226
Scope and Contents

Contains family correspondence, and biography of David Pulsipher with photos, pedigree chart, and family group records. Materials dated 2010.

Dates: 2010
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

David Wilkin, 1989-2008

 File — Box 53: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644753], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 292
Scope and Contents

Contains biographies and family group records for David Wilkin, family research correspondence, biographies of wife Isabella Hunter/Isabella McMere or McNair with handwritten drafts, family group records for David and Isabella, and David and Alice Carlisle. Materials dated 1989 to 2008.

Dates: 1989-2008
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

DeMille family bible

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197235229314]
Identifier: MSS 9172
Scope and Contents Contains the DeMille family bible, which was passed down from Robert DeMille (Cecil's uncle) to the eldest son starting in 1852. It was briefly in the possession of Cecil B. DeMille during the production of the film The Ten Commandments. Recorded in the bible are marriage, birth, and death records for members of the DeMille family descending from William Edward Demille (1824-1873) and Margaret Blount Hoyt (1835-1911). Also includes letter from Cecil's office discussing the repair of the...
Dates: Other: approximately 1852-2001
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / DeMille family bible

Dennis W. Winn, 1982

 File — Box 53: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644753], Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 300
Scope and Contents

Contains a glossy photo, biographies, and family group record for Dennis Wilson Winn. Materials dated 1982.

Dates: 1982
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

Dexter Stillman, 1998

 File — Box 51: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233644738], Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 267
Scope and Contents

Contains historical excerpts and indexes featuring Dexter Stillman, family group record for Dexter and wife Barbara Redfield, family correspondence, and biography of Barbara. Materials dated 1998.

Dates: 1998
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 8000, Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association records / Mormon Battalion Association biographies of original members

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