Jones, William Ellis

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Born in England, converted to the LDS Church and emigrated to Nauvoo in 1842, Salt Lake in 1861 and Washington County in 1864. Lived in various towns, eventually settling in Gunlock. Was a brickmaker and teacher and practiced polygamy.

From the description of Diary, 1861-1896. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122639425

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referencedIn Jones family diary and histories, 1860-1939 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
creatorOf Jones, William Ellis, 1817-. Journal, June 28, 1861-May 22, 1896 [microform] 1937. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Jones, William Ellis, 1817-. Diary, 1861-1896. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
referencedIn American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIj, 1898-1988 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Jones, William Ellis, 1817-. Journal of William Ellis Jones, 1937. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Jones, William Ellis, 1817-1896?. Journal of William Ellis Jones, 1937. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn William Ellis Jones Family Organization. Diary and histories, 1860-1939? Harold B. Lee Library
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associatedWith American Philosophical Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Beames, Claudia. person
associatedWith Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. corporateBody
associatedWith Jones, William Ellis, 1817-1896? person
associatedWith Utah Historical Records Survey. corporateBody
associatedWith William Ellis Jones Family Organization. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Washington County (Utah)
Nauvoo (Ill.)
Gunlock (Utah)
St. George (Utah)
Utah
Gunlock (Utah)
Washington County (Utah)
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Mormon pioneers
Mormons
Polygamy
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Birth 1817

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