| Title |
Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Phillips Camp Biographies, Jarman to King |
| Alternative Title |
Histories, Jarman-King |
| Creator |
Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Phillips Camp |
| Contributor |
Jarman, Hana C.; Sheffield, Lydia Jolley; Odd, Maud M.; Sheffield, Edith; King, Mary Bigg Ware |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1916-06-04; 1935-11-12; 1953-02-10; 1959-08 |
| Date Digital |
2013-04-18 |
| Temporal Coverage |
approximately 1916-1959 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Kaysville (Utah); Davis County (Utah) |
| Subject |
Frontier and pioneer life--Utah; Latter Day Saint pioneers--Emigration; Latter Day Saint women--Biography; Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Phillips Camp; Jarman, Joseph Bright, 1867-; Jolley, Joseph Loftis, 1846-1916; Kay, Mary T. Wattis Bennett, 1819-1896; Kay, William, 1810-1875; Kaysville-Layton Memorial Park; Kemp, William, 1820-1876; King, Alonzo Marvin, 1847-1939; Robins, Francis Ellen, 1849-; King, Mary Bigg Ware, 1816-1911 |
| Keywords |
Joseph Bright Jarman; Joseph Loftis Jolley; Mary T. Wattis Bennett Kay; William Kay; Kaysville Brass Band; Kaysville Fort; Kaysville Meeting House; Kaysville-Layton Memorial Park; William Kemp; Alonzo Marvin King; Francis Ellen Robins; Mary Bigg Ware King |
| Description |
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. The individual sketches give insight into the socioeconomic status of European, as well New World, converts to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during the nineteenth century. They contain biographical and genealogical information, as well as descriptions of experiences crossing the Atlantic to America and traveling across the plains to Utah. Minute details of pioneering life in Davis County, Utah, and other frontier outposts of settlement are illuminated. Described also are individual occupations and survival techniques along with information on offices held in, and services to, the church and the community. Biographies include: Joseph Bright Jarman (1867-n.d.), 9 pages; Joseph Loftis Jolley (1846-1916), 13 pages; Mary T. Wattis Bennett Kay (1819-1896), 3 pages; William Kay (1810-1875), 1 page; Kaysville Brass Band, organized 1864, 2 pages; Kaysville Fort (1854), 2 pages; Kaysville Meeting House, 2 pages; Kaysville-Layton Memorial Park, 6 pages; William Kemp (1820-1876), 2 pages; Alonzo Marvin King (1847-1939) and Francis Ellen Robins (1849-n.d.), 3 pages; Mary Bigg Ware King (1816-1911), 6 pages |
| Collection Number and Name |
Accn1439 Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Phillips Camp Biographies |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
Typescripts |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv20547 |
| Scanning Technician |
Niko Amaya;Tim Arnold; Halima Noor |
| File Name |
1439_01_09.pdf |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6477821 |
| Setname |
uum_dup |
| ID |
786982 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6477821 |
| Title |
page 44 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_dup |
| ID |
786976 |
| OCR Text |
Show :.1 SKETCH OF MARY BIGG WARE KING . The greatest strength of a nation lies tn the purity and n obility of its mothers and the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints can just as truly credit its virtuous wo~en for what they have contributed to its firmness . One of these pillars of strength and virture was sister Mary Bigg ·ware (King) daughter of George and Naomi Bigg Ware , she was bot.,n May 11, 1816, in Letham, Kent County)England; the eldest of a family of nine children and upon her devolved much of the care of her younger brothers and sisters . Her parents were not wealthy, but honest, hard working people . Her father's trade was that of a tailor . As in many parts of England , there were factories in Kent County, an and in one of these Mary worked to assist in supporting the family . Her occupation was shoe binding, and many were the shoes that left her skillful fingers ready for the wearer . She was always thol~ough and extreme neatness characterized her work . She believed that nwhatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well"' . A few years after the organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints , the Elders reaped a great harvest of souls in England . Some of these servants were dl.rected to Le tham and ther·e they found many who were hungry for the Gospel . Mary was one in whose veins flowed the blood of Isr ~el and she at once recognized the call of the Master ,O c,t. 2, 1838 , she was baptized by Elder __ and thereby the Church gained a staunch and faithful member and worker . After the conversion things at home could not continue as here - to-f Qr Q. There was a new influence at work on h~r life, and two years later- Sept. 4, 1840> she left her father's house to be numbered with her brothers and sisters in Zion . Think of the faith that a young girl must possess and exercise to leave her home and kindred thus to cast her lot with an unpopular and persecuted people in an unknown land . But there was no grain of cowardice in her nature . From the moment she heard |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6477821/786976 |
