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David Nathan Thomas Part 1 (Introduction and Index) Eventually, the power of those who opposed the colonizing missionaries/settlers ...

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) At St. Johns the group from Kingston faced many of the same trials settlers in the other communities of...

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) Many settlers regarded that portion of the trail from Sunset Crossing as the worst part of the journey....

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) St. Johns, 1881-1888 Since the early 1850’s LDS Church leaders had sent missionary expeditions ...

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) Kingston 1878-1881 In the early 1870s Thomas Rice King and members of his family had considerable con...

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) Nephi & Kanosh,  1862-1878, continued Margaret thought that David and Adeline stayed in Nep...

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) Nephi & Kanosh,  1862-1878 Throughout the long journey from Liverpool to Florence to Salt L...

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) The men who drove the wagons “down and back” were sometimes volunteers and sometimes called by church ...

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) Finally, after a 39-day voyage, which though successful was somewhat longer than usual because of hea...

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) From the personal files of Betty Jean Despain Aagard. Emigration to Utah, 1862, Continued... ...

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) The ship John J. Boyd .  From Dastrup Family . Emigration to Utah 1862 On April 23, 1862, Dav...

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) Merthyr Tydfil Garden of Remembrance. From Helen Rigby. According to her daughter Sarah Ann’s bio...

Part 1 (Introduction and Index) Wales. Picture from Helen Rigby. His parents were David Thomas (1781) and Sarah Nathan (1784-1856...

David Nathan Thomas (1820-1888) Over the next few weeks, I will be posting a biography of David Nathan Thomas. It was written by David...

Morgan Family My father, sister, and I are working on documenting the Springthorpe family and figuring out which children listed on Fam...

Morgan Family Line Did you know that the Family Group Records submitted during the "Four Generation" project are available on...

Adeline Springthorpe Sparks Thomas Adeline Springthorpe was born in Leicestershire, England , most likely in 1826. (Many different da...

Editor's Note Posts have been rather sporadic here recently; I've been working on a number of other projects including a guest post...

David Narhan [Nathan] Thomas was born on the twenty-third of August, 1820, in Comorganshire [Carmarthenshire], Southwales [Wales]. He was t...

As I've mentioned before, I'm currently working on the history of the Springthorpe family. I was going through my dad's scanned ...