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Latter Day Saint converts -- 19th century -- Biography

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Gibbs Bigelow autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0141
Abstract The Mary Gibbs Bigelow autobiography details Bigelow's (1809-1888) life, telling of her youth, marriage, family's conversion to Mormonism, and troubles in Nauvoo, Illinois.
Dates: 1830-1888

Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Phillips Camp biographies

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Identifier: ACCN 1439
Abstract The Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Phillips Camp biographies (circa 1940-1974) is a collection of biographical sketches of Utah pioneers submitted to the Phillips Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers, in Kaysville, Utah. Click here to view the digitized collection.
Dates: circa 1940-1974

Louisa Thalmann Hasler autobiography [photocopy]

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Identifier: MS 0018
Abstract The Louisa Thalmann Hasler autobiography [typescript] (1843-1897) discusses her life as an early convert from Switzerland to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who settled in Mt. Pleasant, Utah.
Dates: 1843-1897

Ann Prior Jarvis autobiography

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Identifier: MS 0052
Abstract This collection consists of a copy of a typewritten copy of the original autobiography penned by Ann Prior Jarvis (1829-1913). This twenty-four typescript was prepared by Floyd L. Eisenhour, of the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in Ogden, Utah, in May 1937.
Dates: 1885

History of Sarah Studevant Leavitt [copy]

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Identifier: MS 0062
Abstract The Sarah Studevant Leavitt history [typescript] deals mostly with the migration of her family from Canada, beginning in 1835, to Nauvoo, Illinois, and then to Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates: 1919

Emma Peterson Riddle autobiography [photocopy]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0276
Abstract The Emma Peterson Riddle autobiography details the life of Emma Riddle (b. 1867), a convert to the LDS Church who emigrated from Sweden to Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates: 1918-1957

Bathsheba W. Bigler Smith autobiography

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Identifier: MS 0267
Abstract The Bathsheba W. Bigler Smith autobiography (1874) describes her conversion to the LDS Church, her life in Missouri and Nauvoo, living arrangements in the Salt Lake Valley, the coming of Johnston's Army, and her husband's death, among other things.
Dates: 1874