Isom, George, 1846-1885

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Born in England, immigrated to Utah with family in 1862, settled in Virgin City, married Alice Parker, operated co-op store. Lived in the United Order.

From the description of Life sketch. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122554419

LDS English convert. Emigrated to Utah's Dixie in 1862.

From the description of Autobiography, 1846-1885. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122600319

Geroge Isom was born in England and began working for an iron-munger in Birmingham at age ten. His family emigrated to Utah in 1862 and settled in St. George.

From the guide to the George Isom papers, 1846-1885, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah)

Mormon from Great Britain.

From the description of Autobiography, 1885? (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536128

From the guide to the George Isom autobiography, 1885, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

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referencedIn Isom, Alice Parker, 1848-1924. Journal [microform] 1838-1923 (Typescript). Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Isom, George, 1846-1885. Memories, 1846-1885. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott Library
creatorOf Isom, George, 1846-1885. Autobiography, 1846-1885. Landmarks of Science Microform Service
referencedIn Isom, Alice Parker, 1848-1924. Memories of Alice Parker Isom and George Isom. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf George Isom autobiography, 1885 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
referencedIn Isom, Alice Parker, 1848-1924. Memoirs of Alice Parker Isom and George Isom, 1917-1925. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Palmer, William R.,. Memoirs of George and Alice Parker Isom. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf Isom, George, 1846-1885. Life sketch. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf Isom, George, 1846-1885. Autobiography, 1885? Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf George Isom papers, 1846-1885 J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Manuscripts Division
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Virgin (Utah)
Great Britain
Virgin City (Utah)
Virgin (Utah)
Washington County (Utah)
Virgin (Utah)
Utah--Virgin
Virgin (Utah)
Virgin (Utah)
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Mormons
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Birth 1846-08-17

Death 1885-12-06

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