[Papers]. 1809-1972.

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[Papers]. 1809-1972.

Diaries, correspondence, biographies and reminisences of two prominent Utah families: the Thatchers of Logan and Smoots of Provo.

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Thatcher, Rachel Davis.

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Thatcher, John Bethuel.

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Smoot, Abraham Owen, 1815-1896.

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Thatcher, Pauline, 1964-

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Thatcher, Sarah Maria Davis.

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Thatcher, Roy Davis.

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Bean, Olive Smoot.

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Margaret Thompson McMeans Atkinson Smoot (known as "Ma" Smoot) was born in Chester, South Carolina, on April 16, 1809. She was already a widow with one son when she married Abraham Owen Smoot in Missouri in 1838. When members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were expelled from Missouri, the Smoots lived for a time in Iowa before eventually settling in Provo, Utah. In Utah, Abraham Smoot became the second mayor of Salt Lake City and was a supporter of the Brigham Young Academy (...

Bean, James William.

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Smoot, Margaret T. (Margaret Thompson), 1809-1884

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Mayor of Provo, Utah, president of the Utah Stake, and a member of the board of trustees of Brigham Young Academy. Abraham Owen Smoot was born February 17, 1815, in Owenton Franklin County (later Owen County), Kentucky, son of George Washington and Ann Rowlett Smoot. He had two brothers, William Rowlett and Reed, and three sisters, Nancy Beal S. Freeman, Marstisha S. Smith and Jemimah S. Peck. When he was nine years old his father died. His mother later married Levi Tayl...