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Edward Bunker

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 12

Scope and Contents

B. 1 August 1822, in Atkinson, Maine,

M. 9 February 1846 to Emily Abbott in Nauvoo.

M. June 1852 to Sarah A. Browning Lang, widow of William Lang.

M. 1 April 1861 to Mary McQuarrie; d. 7 November 1901 in Moreles, Mexico. Content and name index, Brief genealogy. Joined LDS church April 1845 and arrived in Nauvoo July 1845. Left Nauvoo with rest of LDS church members and joined the Mormon Battalion, on return joined wife at Winter Quarters. Settled in Ogden, 1850. Moved to Toquerville and helped settle areas in southern Utah, especially Bunkerville. Three wives, twenty-eight children (seventeen boys and eleven girls), seventy grandchildren, two great grandchildren. List of children and birth dates. 16 pp.

Dates

  • Creation: 1803-1976

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Two original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Photocopied versions are available in the collection for access purposes. Access to the originals must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used.

Extent

From the Collection: 18 Linear Feet (52 boxes, 20 microfilm reels, and 3 oversize folders)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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