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England -- Emigration and immigration

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

John M. Butler address

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233646469]
Identifier: MSS 8340
Scope and Contents

Materials include a typed address delivered by John M. Butler at the Centerville Second Ward on October 7, 1936. The address pertains to his personal family history, and specifically the story of Ellen Hancock Burns MacDuff, who immigrated from England to the United States and travelled to Utah with the Mormon Pioneers.

Dates: 1936 October 7
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John M. Butler address

Letter from a Mormon mother

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230313857]
Identifier: MSS SC 1605
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter by an unknown Mormon mother to her son, in which she tells of hardships endured and of her strong faith in the Lord. She describes the family's problems in England, and asks him to help financially so that they might join him in Utah.

Dates: 1850
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Letter from a Mormon mother

William F. Rigby family history

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232507779]
Identifier: MSS 6132
Abstract

This collection contains the William F. Rigby family history.

Dates: 1991
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / William F. Rigby family history

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Delmont King Smith family biographies

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