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Box 18

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Contains 30 Results:

Anna Wilhelmina Backman Billington

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents B. 26 May 1870 in Gottenberg, Sweden, to Samuel C. and Anna Johanna Anderson Backman.

M. 9 April 1912 to Ezekiel Alexander Billington.

Biographical sketch from an interview. 2 pp.
Dates: 1803-1976

Honorable Jacob Smith Boreman

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Index of Boreman Papers at Huntington Library. 5pp.
Dates: 1803-1976

James Samuel Page Bowler

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents B. 4 September 1845 at Leicester, England.

M. 3 December 1862 to Matilda Hill; b. 19 November 1842; d. 15 December 1900.

M. ca. 1901 to Sarah E. Canfield.

Brief family genealogy. Life as a child and young man in England raised in the LDS church, mentions conflicts between Mormons and non-Mormons. Settled in southern Utah in 1880s. Concerned with family, does not elaborate on larger issues. Acted as census taker in 1900 and 1910. 96 pp.
Dates: 1803-1976

George Washington Brimhall

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents B. 14 November 1814 in South Trenton, New York M. 1845, name not given, separated, 1850. M. 2 February 1852, name not given, by Brigham Young. Autobiography, Part I, 1814-1889. Elected to the territorial House of Representatives from Iron County. Pioneer in Ogden. In licerary style of the time, gives account of experiences in the legislature and Ogden City Council. Account of Johnston's Army. Exploration of area around the Virgin River and Colorado River,...
Dates: 1803-1976

Mary Stapely Bringhurst

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents Autobiographical 1853-? Parents came from Australia in 1853 and in 1857 arrived in Cedar City. Settled in Toquerville and married "Brother Bringhurst" as his third wife. Relates life in Toquerville and experiences with Indians and her parent's life there. 4 pp.
Dates: 1803-1976

Thomas D. Brown

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents B. 16 December 1809 in Scotland. Journal of the Southern Indian Mission, 1854-1857. Copy of original in possession of LDS Church Historian's Office. Copied verbatim and punctuation retained where practical. Written in winter of 1857-1858 from earlier manuscript journals as a formal report for the mission at New Harmony in southern Utah. Entries from 14 April 1854 to 20 May 1855 almost daily, events after are summarized. Includes brief summaries and quotes of talks by LDS...
Dates: 1803-1976

Charilla Abbott Browning

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents B. 4 July 1829 in New York State.

M. 27 January 1853 to David Elias Browning.

D. 10 April 1914.

Joined LDS church at fourteen years of age, baptized by Joseph Smith. Arrived in Utah 28 October 1849. Written by a younger sister and added to by another relative. Sometimes hard to tell who is being referred to. Very brief outline of her life. 2 pp.
Dates: 1803-1976

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,...
Dates: 1803-1976

Margaret Jane McIntire Burgess

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents B. 22 May 1837, Wheatfield Township, Pennsylvania.

M. Spring 1855 to Melauithen W. Burgess.

D. 17 December 1919 in St. George, Utah.

Biographical sketch, 1849-1861, ca. 1840s joined LDS church and went to Nauvoo, left in May 1846. Arrived in Salt Lake City in 1849. Anecdotes about Joseph Smith in Nauvoo interrupt the narrative. After marriage went to St. George in 1861. Seven children. 7 pp.
Dates: 1803-1976

Jacob K. Butterfield

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents Letter from Salt Lake City, 20 September 1850 to mother giving favorable account of life in Utah. 2 pp.
Dates: 1803-1976