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Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 208 Collections and/or Records:

Orson F. Whitney papers on Heber Kimball and Paul Whitney, 1882, 1942

 File — Box 4: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231038420], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains a card and patriarchal blessing for Whitney's son Heber Kimball Whitney, and a typed prayer from the funeral of Paul Whitney. Materials date from 1882 and 1942.

Dates: 1882; 1942

Ward E. Pack biography, genealogy, and other material

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2167
Abstract

The papers, included genealogy and a biographical sketch, of Ward E. Pack, 1837-1907.

Dates: 1837-1907

Ward E. Pack papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231563963]
Identifier: MSS 449
Abstract Collection includes a handwritten autobiography and diary written by Ward E. Pack between 1854 and 1876. His accounts include family histories, descriptions of his trek to Utah, his activities in Summit County, Utah, and his experiences on missions for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hawaii and the Eastern States. Journals also include genealogical information written by his daughter. Also included are letters from John Pack, Ward's father, telling about the migration to...
Dates: 1847-1935

Patriarchal blessing given to George Albert Smith

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230238880]
Identifier: MSS SC 353
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a blessing given by Coltrin to Smith, who later became President of the Latter-day Saint Church.

Dates: 1884

Patriarchal blessing of Joseph F. Smith

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230244771]
Identifier: MSS SC 585
Scope and Contents

Holograph copy of a patriarchal blessing given to Joseph F. Smith by John Smith.

Dates: 1852

Patriarchal blessings, 1878-1903

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1421 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains serveral patriarchal blessings of Zina Prescinda Young Williams Card. Dated 1878 to 1903, with some undated material.

Dates: 1878-1903

Patriarchal blessings, 1947-1958

 File — Carton 1: [Barcode: 31197239282210], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 9485

Patriarchal blessings given by John Smith, 1853-1911, bulk: 1911 March

 File — Box 2: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232548880], Folder: 3
Identifier: Vault MSS 803 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains handwritten copies of five patriarchal blessings given by John Smith, son of Hyrum Smith, in March 1911. Blessing recipients include Mary Peel, Olga Kratt, Wilhelma Heldebrand, Alive Eveline Ledferd, and Elizabeth Arnetta Paulseth.

Also includes a handwritten copy of a patriarchal blessing given by John Smith, uncle to the Prophet Joseph Smith, given in June 1853 to Helen Maria Fisher.

Dates: 1853-1911; Majority of material found within 1911 March

Patriarchal blessings given by O. B. Huntington, 1926-1928

 Item — Box 2: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233598413], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 162 Series 2

Patriarchal blessings given to John Smith, 1852

 File — Box 2: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232548880], Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 803 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains two copies of a handwritten transcription of a blessing given to John Smith by his uncle, Patriarch John Smith, on June 20, 1852. Also includes a partial handwritten note with what appears to be notes of a patriarchal blessing for John Smith.

Dates: 1852