Kathy’s Family Website has linked to family preserves.
Kathy has a web page with photos of Editha Ann (Morley) Whiting (Kathy’s third great grandmother).
I think that Kathy and I are sixth or seventh cousins… Editha’s sister Lucy Diantha Morley is my third great grandmother).
Irene has added her father Glen Brown Harding to the registry.
Update: This history now includes scans of all the pages. Note: he text entry has not been completed.
MY HISTORY
By Glen Brown Harding
I was born the 21 of April in 1911. The house where my family lived, at that time, was on about 533 South 5OO West in Provo, Utah. The house has been torn down now, and a plumbing establishment is on this spot. My parents were William Edward Harding and Phebe Dianthia Brown Harding My Father is known to many people in Utah County because he served as a Deputy Sheriff to Sheriff Boyd, who was Sheriff of Utah County for many years. I was the last child born to my parents. The other children are: Ila Harding Sheafer Bullock, Dean Harding, Edna Harding Moore Harvey, and Ellis Harding who died as an infant.
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Desert News: Marjorie Pay Hinckley, wife of LDS Church President Gordon B. Hinckley, died at 5:05 p.m. Tuesday at her home, surrounded by family members, of causes incident to age. She was 92.
… An avid reader and family history enthusiast, she encouraged her children and grandchildren to pursue higher education and “delighted in the opportunity to share stories of their (her ancestors’) faith from her research.”
We will all miss her!
Genealogy Blog has a link to her Grandmother’s history (Mary Goble Pay) at Heritage Gateways. The Goble family traveled in the 1856 Hunt Wagon Company that accompanied the Martin Handcart company.
Today Leland Meitzler at Genealogy Blog added a post about the Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel website.
I’ve searched this resource before and found most of my father’s ancestors (all of his lines trace back to pioneers). While looking at the sources for the 1860 William Budge Company, I noticed the Library of Congress has a copy of Robert Bodily’s diary. A quick web search reveals his diary is on microfilm at Utah State (Special Collections Department Merrill Library).
This history was included with others written and gathered by Oather Roper
John Henry Roper was born February 9, 1836 at Toynton Brige, Lincolnshire, England, the third child of John William Roper and Susannah Smith. His father was born about 1800. His mother was born March 23, 1804, at Cambridge, England. John William and Susannah were married October 18, 1831.
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The McCall and Park Family Trees are on the following pages with all of the information available at this time. Additions and corrections may be made to each record as the owner see fit.
Each page represents a generation. A number on the left of a page refers to a corresponding number on the right of the preceding page and traces ancestors. A number on the right of a page refers to a corresponding number on the left of the following page and traces descendants.
September 1, 1971 (by unknown)
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My Grandfather Isaac Christensen
By Irene Harding
My Grandfather was born on the 20th of January, 1883, in Spanish Fork, Utah. He was the son of Christian Christensen and Catherine Olsen, pioneers from Denmark. He was the fifth child. He had one sister Mary Catherine, lovingly called “Aunt Mell,” and brothers Oliver, William George, Joseph and Francis Albert. Joseph died when he was about 2 years old two other baby boys died at birth.
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Riley Newton Draper, son of William Draper, Jr. and husband of Lena Margretta Morley
About 1900
