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Family histories

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: Narrative studies of families and the tracing of their lineages and histories. For lineages of people, or purebred animals in tabular or diagrammatic form see [Genealogical tables.]

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Eldred G. Smith and Hortense Smith

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232565629]
Identifier: MSS 9020
Scope and Contents

Transcript of interview, conducted by Don Norton, with LDS Church Patriarch, Eldred G. Smith and his wife, Hortense Child Smith. Contains various stories of the Smith family during the Restoration from Carthage to the Salt Lake Valley, and Eldred Smith's experiences as the Church Patriarch from 1947 to 1979. This interview took place February 8, 2001.

Dates: 2001 February 8

Joyce L. C. Otterstrom paper on Louisa Smith Park family history

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239115410]
Identifier: MSS 9481
Scope and Contents

A research paper written by Joyce L. C. Otterstrom about the family of Louisa Park, nee Smith. Includes sources, pictures, and maps of relevant locations where members of the family lived in Kent, England in the 19th century. Materials dated 2021.

Dates: 2021

Salisbury family miscellany, 1863-2003

 Series
Identifier: MSS 3078 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Series contains miscellaneous papers from the Don Carlos family papers, the Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith Family Foundation, and other family history materials dating from 1863 to 2003.

Dates: 1863-2003

Delmont King Smith family biographies

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 6805
Scope and Contents

Contains two biographical works on the Smith family. Includes pedigrees, family group sheets, maps, and photographs on ancestors, initially in England and later in Utah and Idaho. Includes detailed information on Velva Lee Stokes Smith. Materials date from between 2008 and 2013.

Dates: 2008-2013

Smith family history

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230238450]
Identifier: MSS SC 324
Scope and Contents

Typewritten biography of Silas Sanford Smith, Mormon colonizer of Utah and Arizona in the 19th century. Also includes biographies of Albert Ricks Smith, Jesse Joel Smith, John Aikens Smith, Martha Eliza Smith, Sarah Ann Ricks Smith, Sarah Ann Smith, Silas Sanford Smith Jr., and Stephen Augustus Smith. 56 pages.

Dates: 1963

Mary Ellen Stoddard Smith family history and genealogy

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231062750]
Identifier: MSS 1464
Scope and Contents

The records trace her ancestors through the British and Spanish nobility and early American settlers. Collection includes the genealogical records of these individuals.

Dates: Date not identified