Autobiography [microform] (Typescript).

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Autobiography [microform] (Typescript).

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Born in Essex, Vermont, son of Albert Bailey and Abigail Varney. Childhood experiences near Kirtland, Ohio; his family's conversion to Mormonism, 1842; boyhood fights defending his religious affiliation; family's move to Nauvoo, Illinois, 1844; exodus west; arrival in Salt Lake Valley, 1848; settlement in Salt Lake City; marriage to Sarah Smith (daughter of Hyrum Smith); campaigns to protect the Mormons from Johnston's Army; move to Coalville, Utah; return to Salt Lake City; trip to the Missouri River to aid emigrants; move to Kanarra, Utah; removal to Coalville, work there as sheriff; mission to England; marriage to Elizabeth Jarvis; move to Escalante, Utah; marriage and later divorce from Lydia Stout.

56 p. ; partial reel : microfilm ; 35 mm.

Harold B. Lee Library

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