Wingfield Watson papers 1860-1922

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Wingfield Watson papers 1860-1922

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This collection, containing letters and newspaper articles, has beenorganized into folders by year, starting in 1860 and going through 1922.

4 boxes; (2 linear ft.)

eng,

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6341264

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Watson, Wingfield

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Wingfield Watson was born in 1828 in Ireland. He was a loyal disciple of James Jesse Strang, who started the Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites). In 1848 Watson migrated to America. In St. Louis (Mo.) he read and was moved profoundly by Mormon books. As a result, he was later baptized into the faith and moved to Beaver Island (Mich.) to live among Strangite Mormons. When Strang was murdered in 1856, Watson fled with his wife and family to Chicago (Ill.). The Watsons later moved to Boyne City (Mi...

Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites)

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For information on Strangites see the Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites) main collection. From the description of Miscellaneous Collection, 1814,1989. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 41321303 The Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites) was established by James Jesse Strang in 1844, though they claim to be the successor of the Mormon Church founded in 1830. From the description of Church of Jesus Christ records, 1844-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record ...

Dixon, John S. (John Stuart), 1942-

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Brown, E. C.

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