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Show 134 British the as a whole reached early 18501s. in the emigrants groups e rn in total church with , saw a membership peak the late By years. in in both Scot- great fluctuations trickle of their a the number of Scottis h- born common i g r a t io n following thirty sending only were high point Likewise the middle fifties tish and British Mormon of a in numbers 1890ls both previous number. 1 By 1890 sidents in Utah reached its maximum in re with the overall British-born r c s i d e nt s , and thereafter they have continued to decline both in absolute numbers and in relation to the other residents. foreign-born to the responded Like their message tended to settle in these were areas The call of Zion struck comfortably nessman situated. responded The everlasting, always the Scotland, enough the Scots who of the country and in Utah. responsive a were chord in the hearts of poor and of whom some different something of the and better wo r ld days ' here throughout Europe, charts at end of this emigration. were laborer) tradesman and professional busi- s goods To each individual the according found in it a to his needs. promise while to those in less fortunate circumstances there hope of lSee Scottish areas with devotion and sacrifice. message may have meant Those who had from the urban many of whom thousands of Scots, English cousins, on saw earth. for was The Mormons from themselves chapter of life playing comparison a role as of British and |
