| Title |
Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Phillips Camp Biographies, Campkin to Curtis |
| Alternative Title |
Histories, Campkin-Curtis |
| Creator |
Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Phillips Camp |
| Contributor |
Clark, Sarah; Patillo, Esther Clark; Hayes, Ada Openshaw; Evans, Emma Foxley; Collett, A. T.; Williams, Bertha Cotterell; Odd, Maud M.; Tolton, J. F.; Herndon, Marjorie Crafts; Carter, Kate B.; Robins, Lola Curtis |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1938-11-28; 1946; 1947 |
| Date Digital |
2013-04-18 |
| Temporal Coverage |
approximately 1938-1947 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Kaysville (Utah); Davis County (Utah); Cove Fort Historic Site (Utah) |
| Subject |
Frontier and pioneer life--Utah; Latter Day Saint pioneers--Emigration; Latter Day Saint women--Biography; Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Phillips Camp; Campkin, George, 1826-1892; Carbine, William Van Orden, 1835-1921; Checketts, Jane Smith Graham, 1861-1937; Clark, Eliza Smuin, 1840-1905; Clark, Harriet Smuin, 1836-1902; Clark, Michael, 1832-1891; Clift, Mary Ann Mayo, 1805-1887; Colemere, George, 1814-1879; Colemere, Rachel Burgess, 1823-1910; Collett, Elthura Roseltha Merrill, 1842-1915; Collett, Reuben, 1839-1920; Coombs, Elizabeth Walker, 1833-1906; Cotterell, Ellenor Taylor, 1819-1859; Cotterell, Sarah Jefferson, 1791-1888; Cotterell, William, 1790-1850; Court, Ann, 1818-1913; Court, William, 1812-1899; Cove Fort Historic Site (Utah); Crafts, David King, 1832-1916; Willden, Curtis; Curtis, Dorr Purdy, 1819-1904; Curtis, Edwin Morrell, 1841-1908; Curtis, Fannie Harrison, 1841-1929 |
| Keywords |
George Campkin; William Van Orden Carbine; Jane Smith Graham Checketts; Eliza Smuin Clark; Harriet Smuin Clark; Michael Clark; Mary Ann Mayo Clift; George Colemere; Rachel Burgess Colemere; Elthura Roseltha Merrill Collett; Reuben Collett; Elizabeth Walker Coombs; Ellenor Taylor Cotterell; Sarah Jefferson Cotterell; William Cotterell; Ann Court; William Court; Old Cove Fort; Curtis Willden; David King Crafts; Dorr Purdy Curtis; Edwin Morrell Curtis; Fannie Harrison Curtis |
| 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: George Campkin (1826-1892), 2 pages; William Van Orden Carbine (1835-n.d.), 16 pages; Jane Smith Graham Checketts (1861-1937), 2 pages; Eliza Smuin Clark (1840-1905), 2 pages; Harriet Smuin Clark (1836-1902), 3 pages; Michael Clark (1832-1891), 3 pages; Mary Ann Mayo Clift (1805-1887), 2 pages; George Colemere (1814-1879) and Rachel Burgess Colemere (1823-1910), 3 pages; Reuben Collett (1839-1920) and his wife Elthura Roseltha Merrill Collett (1842-1915), 4 pages; Elizabeth Walker Coombs (1833-1906), 3 pages; Ellenor Taylor Cotterell (1819-1859), 1 page; Sarah Jefferson Cotterell (1791-1888), 2 pages; William Cotterell (1790-1850), 1 page; Ann Court (1818-1913), 1 page; William Court (1812-1899), 2 pages; Old Cove Fort (Charles Willden family pioneers 1860), 2 pages; David King Crafts (1832-1916), 2 pages; Dorr Purdy Curtis (1819-1904), 1/2 page; Edwin Morrell Curtis (1841-1908), 3 pages; Fannie Harrison Curtis (1841-1929), 3 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_04.pdf |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s60k56s2 |
| Setname |
uum_dup |
| ID |
787042 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60k56s2 |
| Title |
page 57 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_dup |
| ID |
787039 |
| OCR Text |
Show SKErCH OF FANNIE HARRISON CURTI'S Fanny Harrison ~ Curtis was born October 4, 1841, in London, England, the daughter of James Hobday Harrison and Angelina Parry Harrison. Her mother being in poor health, the responsibility of helping to raise the family fell upon her shoulders at an early age. The two sisters following her both died very young. Grandmother had no chance of attending school after she was nine years of age, but having a bright and active mind, she Learned quickly, being taught by her father along with the other children as she grew to a mature age. She met Edwin Morrell Curtis at the L.D.S. meeting house, both of them having been baptized nine years of age. They were married March 17, 1860, and immediately made preparations to emigrate to Utah. They in company with other Saints left Liverpool, England, March 31, 1860, on the sailing vessel, ''Underwri ter'•. On the fourteenth day out on the ocean a very severe storm came up and was so rough many of the ships crew thought the · shlp would be wrecked and made their fears made known to the Captain. He met their fears with a smile and said he was not a bit worried and that any ship with a cargo of ttThem Damn Mormons'' aboard would never go down. After six weeks the ship landed safely at the port of New _Orleans and from there, the travelers had to take a riyer boat up the Mississippi to Council Bluffs, Iowa, but the river waters being low and the boat carrying a heavy load of freight, the passengers had to walk on the river bank and most of the time just sleep and eat on the boat. After reaching Council Bluffs, they rested for a time making preparations for their journey across the plains. Securing her hand-cart and supplies and starting her journey across the plains under Captain Robinson, and slthough she suffered privations living on very short rations, she suffered no severe hardships. Grandmother related that she walked every step of the way to Salt Lake City except for about one-hundred and fifty feet . This was when they arrived at the Platte River--she and a girl friend Sister Rogers were standing |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60k56s2/787039 |
