MEEKS, Mary Jane McCleve
This pioneer story was submitted by Acacia Barney, as part of the Cotton Mission Chapter’s 4th Grade Student Essay Contest. Mary Jane McCleve Meeks is…
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COX, Orville Sutherland
Being successful in disposing of their chairs, and securing loads of bacon and corn, they were almost home when an Iowa blizzard, or Hurricane, or cyc…
COX, Amos: Brief life story
One day she said “If you will have Amos Cox administer to me I think I will get well.” Father was only 17 years old at the time and had never adm…
PORTER, Catherine Aurelia Carline
“I was not twelve years old when we moved to Orderville. Father turned all his property over to the United Order, except the household and…
FREESTONE, Thomas and Ann Fall: Perseverance!
Their journey across the plains was an arduous one, but late in 1853 they arrived in American Fork. One year later the family moved to “Mountainvil…
YOUNG, John Ray: Experiences
John R's mother was ill and stayed in Winter Quarters, but John R and his brother Franklin W ( 8 ) left soon after the advanced party, in the J…
