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B. 26 October 1865 in Switzerland.

M. 28 April 1887 to Gottlieb Schmurtz.

Biographical sketch. Emigrated to America in 1874 and settled in Santa Clara, Utah. 3 pp.

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M. 14 May 1876 to John Schmurtz.

Biographical sketch concerned mostly with her father Henry Schalppe. 12 pp.

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B. 22 June 1866.

M. 14 August 1890 to Lydia Francis Cameron.

Biographical notes from an interview. 11 pp.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Madeline R. McQuown papers (1803-1976) is divided into two main sections. The first contains personal materials, correspondence, and manuscripts. The majority of the correspondence is from Dale L. Morgan. His numerous letters to Mrs. McQuown, spanning the years 1940 to 1968, are filled with information on Mormon history and advice for the biography on Brigham Young that she was writing. Also included is correspondence between Dale Morgan and Fawn Brodie, Juanita Brooks, Wallace Stegner,...

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B. 20 May 1861.

M. 3 March 1885 to Maria D. Dickinson.

Biographical notes from an interview. Describes pioneer life in St. George and Panguitch. 8 pp.

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B. 24 July 1872 in Panguitch, Utah.

M. 21 May 1895 to Francis M. Lee.

Biographical sketch. Describes pioneer life in Panguitch and Tropic, Utah. 3 pp.

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B. 1861 in Salt Lake City.

M. 1885 to David J. Shakespeare.

Autobiographical sketch. Describes pioneer life in Santa Clara and Panguitch. 3 pp.

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B. 15 April 1875 in Panguitch, Utah.

M. 20 December 1899 to Matilda Ann Stolworthy.

Biographical sketch taken from Utah by J. Cecil Alter. 3 pp.

Scope and Contents B. 1847. M. 1866 to Milford Bard Shipp. Biographical sketch. Attended Women's Medical College in Philadelphia. Graduated in 1878. Charter member of the Women's Press Club. Delegate to the National Council of Women in Washington, D. C. (no date given). In 1936 she was made an honorary member of the Washington Medical Sorority. Named to Utah's Hall of Fame in February 1938. The journals and diaries of Dr. Shipp are found in the Special Collections Department, University...

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B. 10 April 1868 in Mendon, Utah.

M. 29 October 1891 to Margaret Hannah Johnson.

Biographical sketch. Describes life as a sheepherder in Kanab and Tropic, Utah. 2 pp.

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B. 23 January 1861 in Marriott, Utah.

M. 25 September 1879 to Myrtille Shaw.

Autobiographical sketch. Describes pioneer life in Corinne, Utah. Attended a Methodist school there. Mentions a black family named Able who were converts to the Mormon church. They supported themselves by putting on minstrel shows. Mrs. Shaw's mother Anna Furrer, was one of the first doctors in Utah. 6 pp.

Scope and Contents M. 4 July 1830 to Eunice Bagg Gaylord; d. 7 October 1845. M. 2 November 1845 to Altamira Gaylord. M. 26 January 1848 to Cynthia Noble (plural wife). M. 9 December 1854 to Mary Eliza Adams (plural wife). This sketch embraces the years from 1807 to 1864. It is taken from Shurtliff's personal journal, written during his lifetime. The first four pages contain a chronology of his life; record of his church, military, and business accomplishments:...

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B. 1868.

Autobiographical sketch. Raised in Toquerville, Utah. Brief description of life in a polygamous family, the United Order, and home industry. 3 pp.

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B. (n. d.) in Duncan's Retreat.

Autobiographical sketch. Raised in Toquerville, Utah. Mentions the murder of the Berry brothers by Indians (no date given). Remembers hiding her sister and baby from the federal officials hunting polygamists. 2 pp.

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B. 1859.

Autobiographical sketch. Describes pioneer life in Dalton, Pine Valley, and Toquerville. Interview between Juanita Brooks and Mrs. Slack. Briefly

recalls Levi Savage, Jacob Hamblin, Porter Rockwell, John D. Lee, and Jim Andrus. Gives a short description of Silver Reef. Mentions the murder of the Berry brothers and the lynching of Tom Forests. 4 pp.

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B. 1856.

Autobiographical sketch. Describes pioneer life in Cedar City, Santa Clara, Grafton, and Toquerville. Mentions the death of the Berry brothers. Joined the United Order at Toquerville. Worked at Silver Reef. 3 pp.

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Autobiographical sketch. Describes the construction of the Hurricane Canal. Worked an oil well during the Virgin oil boom. Briefly describes politics in southern Utah. 4 pp.

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B. 28 March 1834 in Ranford, England. Daughter of William Mathews and Hepzibah Jarvis.

M. 5 November 1855 to Charles Smith.

Biographical sketch. Settled in St. George. 2 pp.

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B. 11 June 1855 in Cedar City, Utah.

M. 1877 to Lottle Swindlehurst.

Biographical notes from an interview. Describes pioneer life in Beaver, Utah. Remembers troubles with squatters in 1870s. 7 pp.

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B. 4 July 1853.

D. 6 August 1935.

Biographical notes from an interview. Raised in Cache Valley and Paradise. 8 pp.