Higgins, Nelson, 1806-1890

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Mormon pioneer. colonizer, member of the "Mormon Battalion," and militia leader.

From the description of Certificates, 1836-1909. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553276

From the guide to the Nelson Higgins certificates, 1836-1909, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

A member of the Mormon Battalion, and active in military affairs in Utah, Higgins lived in Richfield.

From the description of Miscellaneous papers. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 86147027

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Higgins, Nelson, 1806-1890. Miscellaneous papers. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
creatorOf CR 100 96, Historian's Office (1842?-1972). Historian's Office history of persecutions 1879-1880 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Church History Library
creatorOf Nelson Higgins certificates, 1836-1909 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
referencedIn Nelson Higgins family papers, 1836-1977 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
creatorOf Young, Brigham, 1801-1877. Letter Nov 13, 1867 Salt Lake City, Utah to Nelson Higgins. Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
referencedIn Nelson Higgins family,. Nelson Higgins family papers. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Higgins, Nelson, 1806-1890. Certificates, 1836-1909. Harold B. Lee Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Historian's Office (1842?-1972) corporateBody
associatedWith Illinois. Militia. Nauvoo Legion corporateBody
associatedWith Nelson Higgins family family
associatedWith Nelson Higgins family, family
associatedWith Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844. person
associatedWith Utah. Militia corporateBody
associatedWith Young, Brigham, 1801-1877. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Utah
Sevier County (Utah)
Richfield (Utah)
Utah
Subject
Government, Law and Politics
Military
Mormons
Mormons
Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church)
Ute Indians
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Activity

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Birth 1806-09-01

Death 1890-11-20

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