Allen, Andrew Jackson, 1818-1884

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Allen was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and was a pioneer to Utah.

From the description of Autobiography and diary, 1857-1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81329297

Came from Kentucky to Utah in 1847, settled near Salt Lake City. Participated in resistence to Utah Expedition, 1857; traded with Navajos in Southern Utah, active in civic affairs.

From the description of Diary, 1868-1884. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122322981

Andrew Jackson Allen (1818-1884) was an early member of the LDS Church who moved to Utah under the direction of Abraham Owen Smoot in 1847. He married Delilah Andrus in 1841 and had four children, two of which died during the journey to Utah. Andrew Jackson Allen died in 1884.

From the guide to the Andrew Jackson Allen diary, 1848-1884, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah)

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creatorOf Andrew Jackson Allen diary, 1848-1884 J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Manuscripts Division
creatorOf Allen, Andrew Jackson, 1815-1884. Diary, 1848-1884. Landmarks of Science Microform Service
creatorOf Allen, Andrew Jackson, 1818-1884. Diary, 1848-1884. Landmarks of Science Microform Service
creatorOf Ricks, Joel Edward, 1889-. Rick's transcriptions. 1955. University of New Mexico, Los Alamos, UNM-Los Alamos Library
creatorOf Allen, Andrew Jackson, 1818-1884. Autobiography and diary, 1857-1884. Harold B. Lee Library
creatorOf Allen, Andrew Jackson, 1818-1884. Diary, 1868-1884. Utah Division of State History, Utah Historical Society
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associatedWith Young, Brigham, 1801-1877. person
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Salt Lake City (Utah)
Missouri
Nauvoo (Ill.)
Salt Lake City (Utah)
Draper (Utah)
Arizona
Salt Lake Valley(Utah)
Salt Lake County (Utah)
Utah
Illinois--Nauvoo
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Immigration and American Expansion
Indians of North America
Mormon Church
Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Mormon pioneers
Mormons
Mormons
Mormons
Navajo Indians
Pioneers
United orders (Mormon Church)
Utah Expedition, 1857-1858
Utah Expedition, 1857-1858
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Birth 1818

Death 1884

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