Coray, Howard, 1817-1908

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Howard Coray was born on May 6, 1817, in Stevens County, New York. He married Martha Jane Knowlton in Illinois in 1841. The Corays moved to Utah in 1850, and Howard served on the board of directors as Brigham Young University. He was also a missionary, secretary to Joseph Smith, school teacher, books keeper, and accountant, among other occupations. Coray died in Salt Lake City on January 16, 1908.

From the description of Assorted writings of Howard Coray, 1961. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 779637207

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referencedIn Coray family papers, 1843-1965. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Coray family. Papers, 1843-1965. Harold B. Lee Library
referencedIn Coray family papers, 1843-1965 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
creatorOf Coray, Howard, 1817-1908. Assorted writings of Howard Coray, 1961. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
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associatedWith Smith, Lucy Mack 1776-1856 person
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Birth 1817-05-06

Death 1908-01-16

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