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England -- Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Susannah Sumner Fackrell Fowler and William Fowler diaries [photocopies and typescripts]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0318
Abstract The Mary Susannah Sumner Fackrell Fowler and William Fowler diaries [photocopies and typescripts] (1854-1900) consist of a total of three diaries. William Fowler's diary was written in 1854 and 1855 and records his mission to Glouchestershire, England, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mary Susannah Fackrell Fowler's diaries, written in 1899-1900, record her daily life in central Utah. She provides information on home remedies for various illnesses, tells of local attitudes...
Dates: 1854-1900

Ruth May Fox papers

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Identifier: MS 0443
Abstract The Ruth May Fox papers (1972-1973) consist of photocopies of Fox's diary and autobiography, supplemented with corrections and explanations by her son, Feramorz Y. Fox. Ruth May Fox (b. 1853) was a Utah LDS housewife and women's suffrage activist.
Dates: 1972-1973

Rachel Seamons Hancey autobiography [photocopy]

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Identifier: MS 0348
Abstract The Rachel Seamons Hancey autobiography (circa 1900) describes her life in England and travel to Cache Valley, Utah.
Dates: (circa 1900)

Ann Prior Jarvis autobiography

 Collection
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

Jean Rio Pearce diary [typescript]

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Identifier: MS 0066
Abstract The Jean Rio Pearce diary (1851-1880) typescript describes her emigration from Liverpool, England, to Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates: undated

Ralph and Susannah Smith collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0610
Abstract The Ralph and Susannah Smith collection consists of typescripts of family histories. In addition to "A History of Susannah J. Smith, 1862," the collection contains "Excerpts from the Diary of Ralph Smith, Pioneer of 1855," and a biographical sketch of Ralph Smith.
Dates: [between 1855-1978?]