Archive for the 'Family History' Category

Joseph Albert Manning Williams (1877 -1908)

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006

Joseph Albert Manning Williams was born Sunday, May 20, 1877, at eight A.M. in Salt Lake City. He was his parents’ first child. He was blessed June 3, 1877 by ELder George Teasale.
Father always appreciated being able to stand when original members of the Sunday School in the Twenty-FIrst Ward were called […]

Lars Peter Oveson (1852 -

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006

I was born October 25, 1982, in Tarrs, Hjoring Ampt, (county) Denmark. I am so the son of Jens Andreas and Kjersten Marea Peterson Oveson. My father was a carpenter and joiner. He worked for many years as a contractor and builder, employing many men.
In 1850 shortly after the Gospel was introduced […]

Louisa Alganora Oveson Larson (Nora) (1881 - 1964)

Monday, May 29th, 2006

LOUISA ALGANORA OVESON LARSON (NORA)
Nora was born November 18, 1881 in Ephraim, Utah, to Lars Peter Oveson and Louisa Otterstrom Oveson, the third daughter and fifth child (two died at birth).
1887 - the family moved from Ephraim to Huntington, Emery County, where they lived on a farm on the Huntington River about two miles east […]

Isadora Adeline Brown (1842 - 1930)

Monday, May 29th, 2006

Isadora Adeline Brown was born in Greentownship Erie Co., Pennsylvania the 13th of Aug, 1842. She was the youngest child in a family of seven children. Two boys and five girls. She was the daughter of Ezekiel Brown and Catherien Slauson. Isadora was sickly as a child, and often ill. […]

Laura Camille Forsgren (1883- 1979)

Monday, May 29th, 2006

Laura Camille Forsgren …..March 30, 1883
Her Life History by Daughter, Beverly Earl Robinson 1968
Laura Camille Forsgren was born to Oscar Forsgren and Othelia Margret Eliza Anderson on March 30, 1883 in Brigham City, Utah. She was blessed in the 2nd Ward in Brigham City. She had asthma as a baby and a young […]

Thomas Campbell Beck (1840 - 1905)

Monday, May 22nd, 2006

Thomas Campbell Beck born 23, March 1840 was the son of James Beck and Elizabeth Yates. He was born in Wolverton Buckinghamshire, England.
When he was four years old he crossed the Atlantic Ocean and came to America with his parents. They landed in New Orleans, Louisiana, and then took a boat up the […]

Jonathan Earl (1886-1956)

Monday, February 20th, 2006

My grandfather Jonathan Earl was a tall stately man. At least when I was a child I thought of him that way as he would walk up the driveway of our home. He would tweek my nose with his thumb and finger and make me believe that he held it in his hand. […]

Edward R. Beck Mfg. Co. (1963)

Monday, August 22nd, 2005

Dear Aunt Hattie-Vermilla-Mary-Jack and Margaret;
A milestone was reached on the 12th of this last March, 1963. The patent expired on the Beck Automatic Welding Helmet:
In the manner of a final accounting to you all - I will recap the important facts involved.
Time will not permit a letter to each personally, so must […]

Mary Beck Earl (1912 -2006)

Friday, August 19th, 2005

To all who have made it possible for me to live and know the joys of living I lovingly dedicate a brief story of my life.
I was born on an early winter evening of December 19, 1912 at our home on Conway Court, between 6th and 7th South and 3rd and 4th East in Salt […]