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The flow of these histories is as follows:
General Interest to our Smith Families
Thomas X Smith and Posterity
George W. Smith and Posterity
Histories
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Histories of General Interest to our Smith Families
These histories should be of interest to both descendants of Thomas X and George W. Smith. They focus on their time in Eaton Bray with their parents and siblings. They also cover their journey from Eaton Bray to Utah in the early 1850’s
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Eaton Bray Presentation
2009 Reunion Presentation by Craig Albiston (Eaton Bray was the home of Thomas X. and George W. Smith prior to immigrating to American)
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Eaton Bray Photo Show By Craig Albiston
090815 Eaton Bray Photo Show By Craig Albiston
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Guide Book to the St. Mary’s Church in Eaton Bray
StMary EatonBray Guide Book
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Good Intent Inn By David Barkdull (Early Mormon Meetings Held Here)
000910 Good Intent Inn By David Barkdull
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History of Early LDS Missionary Work in Bedfordshire Conference
19th Century Missiology of LDS Bedfordshire Conference
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Study of Early LDS Missionary Work in Buckinghamshire, England
Missionary Work and Emigration Buckinghamshire England
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The “Other” Children of George Smith and Patience Timson
This extensive history deals with the brothers and sisters of Thomas X and George W. Smith all who lived and died within a few miles of Eaton Bray, England.
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The “Other” Children of George Smith and Patience Timson Powerpoint Presentation
This is a Power Point presentation given during the 2019 Thomas X and George W. Smith Family Reunion by Brent N. Smith
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Their Journey of Faith
This extensive history follows Thomas X and George W. Smith and their families from Eaton Bray to Liverpool to New Orleans, up the Mississippi and across the plains to the Great Salt Lake Valley.
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Early Farmington, Utah and the Thomas X and George W. Smith Families
Early Farmington Final
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Early History of Cache County – Logan City
Early History of Cache County – Logan City Government
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A Tribute to Thomas X Smith by Quinton Harris
Tribute to Thomas X Smith by Quinton Harris
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Thomas X Smith History – Hand Written by Thomas X
Thomas X Smith Hand Written History by TXS
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History of Thomas X. Smith
HISTORY OF THOMAS X SMITH
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MAYORS AND COUNCILS OF LOGAN">
Thomas X Smith – Early Logan Mayors and Councilmen
MAYORS AND COUNCILS OF LOGAN
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Notes on the Organization of the Early Logan Wards
Logan 4th Ward Organized
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Logan 4th Ward Records 1862 – 1877
Logan 4th Ward Records
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Logan 4th Ward Bishopric Portraits featuring Bishop Thomas X Smith and Councilors
Story of the portrait in the Logan 4th Ward David Barkdull
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History of Thomas X. Smith and Wives (1 of 4)
History of Thomas X. Smith and Wives by Gary Hansen (1 of 4)
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History of Thomas X. Smith and Wives (2 of 4)
History of Thomas X Smith and wives by Gary Hansen (2 of 4 )
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History of Thomas X. Smith and Wives (3 of 4)
History of Thomas X Smith and Wives by Gary Hansen (3 of 4)
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History of Thomas X. Smith and Wives (4 of 4 Appendix)
History of Thomas X. Smith and Wives (4 of 4 Appendix)
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History of Thomas X Smith by his daughter Marie Smith Kimball
History-Thomas-X-Smith-By-Marie-Smith-Kimball
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Thomas X. Smith – Papers and Missionary Journal
PAPERS & MISSIONARY JOURNAL
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Thomas X Smith Missionary Papers and Journal Entries
PAPERS & MISSIONARY JOURNAL PERTAINING TO THOMAS X SMITH
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Thomas X. Smith – Patriarchal Blessing
– Patriarchal Blessing
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Thomas X Smith Home in Logan (Photo Collage)
Thomas X Smith Home
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Utah War – 1857-1858
Thomas X. Smith was called to defend his home and family
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Death of Thomas X. Smith
THOMAS X SMITH (as recorded on page 395 of Orson Gurney Smith’s journal)
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Thomas X and Federek Smith – Newspaper clips
Thomas X, Fred Smith newspaper articles
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A History of Margaret Gurney Smith (Written by her son – Orson Gurney Smith)
(This history was found in the journal of Orson Gurney Smith dated October 16, 1926 (pages 239 to 241).
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A History of Margaret Gurney Smith – 1st Wife of Thomas X. Smith
Margaret Gurney Smith History
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Margaret Gurney Smith
– patriarchal blessing 1868
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History of Lucy Smith Cardon and Thomas B. Cardon (Tommy Gordon) by James Macfarlane
Lucy Cardon Tommy Gordon history by James Macfarlane in pdf
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Thomas B. Cardon (Husband of Lucy Smith) – Life Sketch
950000~ Thomas CardonLifeSketch ThomasXSmith
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History of Orson Gurney Smith and his Wives (1 of 2)
History of Orson Gurney Smith and his Wives by Quinton Harris
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History of Orson Gurney Smith and Wives (2 of 2 Appendix)
Appendix to The History of Orson Gurney Smith and Wives
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Biography of Sarah Ann Obray Smith
Biography of Sarah Ann Obray b (1)
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Short History of Sarah Ann Obray Smith
Short history of Sarah Ann Obr
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Orson Gurney Smith History
Orson Gurney Smith History
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Orson Gurney Smith and the Alaska Gold Rush by Catherine Smith
Orson Gurney Smith and the Alaska Gold Rush by Catherine Smith
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Letters of Orson Smith
A son of Thomas X. Smith by Quinton Harris
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Letter to Orson Gurney Smith from President Joseph F. Smith 1899
Orson-Gurney-Smith-letter
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One Golden Thread – Poem by Orson Smith
One Golden Thread – Poem by Orson Smith
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Orson Gurney Smith with Sisters
– Four Generations (photographs showing 1. Thomas X. and his son, Orson, and his son Ezra Obray, and his son, Clain Smith 2. Orson Smith with four of his sisters)
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A Tribute to Mary Ellen Wright Smith by her Husband, Orson Gurney Smith
A Tribute to Mary Ellen Wright Smith by her Husband, Orson Gurney Smith
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History of Olena Wright Smith Harris
Olena Smith Harris
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Four Daughters of Thomas X Smith and Margaret Gurney
The Four Smith Sisters
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Life History of Frederek Gurnery Smith
Life History of Fred Smith
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A History of Caroline Mellor Smith – Wife of Frederek Smith
History of Caroline Mellor Smith – Wife of Frederek Smith
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A History of Thomas X Smith – The Grandson of Thomas X. Smith
A History of Thomas X Smith – The Grandson of Thomas X. Smith
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A History of Annie Masters Howe Smith – 2nd Wife of Thomas X. Smith
Howe Smith by David Barkdull
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History of Ann Masters Howe
HISTORY OF ANN MASTERS HOWE
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History of Annie Howe Smith
History of Annie Howe Smith
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Anne Howe Smith – Life in Utah
Anne Howe Smith – Life in UT
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Memories of Annie Howe Smith By Glenice Smith
Memories of AnnieHoweSmith By GleniceSmith
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Elizabeth Fullerton Sweet – Third wife of Thomas X Smith
Elizabeth Fullerton Sweet Story V2
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Elizabeth Fullerton Sweet Smith – Marriage information to Thomas X. Smith
Elizabeth Fullerton Sweet
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The life of Elizabeth Fullerton Sweet (third wife of Thomas X Smith)
Elizabeth Fullerton Sweet Story Reduced
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Elizabeth Fullerton Sweet Smith – 3rd Wife of Thomas X. Smith
Elizabeth Fullerton Sweet
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Eugene Smith Photo History
Smith Eugene Photo Album
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True to the Faith – Eugene & Mary Smith Biography – David Barkdull (Chapters 1 thru 8)
True to the Faith – Eugene & Mary Smith Biography – David Barkdull (Chapters 1 thru 8)
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True to the Faith – Eugene & Mary Smith Biography – David Barkdull (Chapters 9 thru 16)
True to the Faith – Eugene & Mary Smith Biography – David Barkdull (Chapters 9 thru 16)
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True to the Faith – Eugene & Mary Smith Biography – David Barkdull (Appendix A)
True to the Faith – Eugene & Mary Smith Biography – David Barkdull (Appendix A)
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True to the Faith – Eugene & Mary Smith Biography – David Barkdull (Appendix B)
True to the Faith – Eugene & Mary Smith Biography – David Barkdull (Appendix B)
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Thomas X Smith – Letters to his son, Eugene
Thomas X Smith – Letters to his son, Eugene
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True to the Faith Slide Presentation – Mary & Eugene Smith by David Barkdull
True to the Faith Slide Presentation – Mary & Eugene Smith by David Barkdull
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History of David Howe Smith an Samantha Sessions (1 of 4)
History of David Howe Smith and Samantha Session (1 of 4)
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History of David Howe Smith and Samantha Sessions (2 of 4)
History of David Howe Smith (2 of 4 )
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History of David Howe Smith and Samantha Sessions (3 of 4)
History of David Howe Smith and Samantha Sessions (3 of 4) by David Barkdull
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History of David Howe Smith and Samantha Sessions (4 of 4)
History of David Howe Smith and Samantha Sessions (4 of 4)_
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History of Samantha Sessions Smith
History of Samantha Smith
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History of Patience Smith and James Smith Adams
History of Patience Sessions and James Smith Adams
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Patience Smith and James Smith Adams (Slide Presentation)
Slide Presentation – Patience Smith and James Smith Adams
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Emma Gurney Smith Ballif
A Daughter of Thomas X. Smith by Jae R. Ballif
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The Exemplary Life of Ellen Wright Smith Grant – Book Cover
The beautiful book was written by Helen Barton Peterson and Published in 2022. It is formatted in Magazine form with many wonderful color photographs and tells the life of this wonderful woman and her husband and children. Because of all the photographs the book has been broken up into several segments, all of which are available below. This first section shows the beautiful color front cover as well as a a letter to the descendants of Ellen written by the late Catherine Barton Pedersen a granddaughter of Ellen. There is also a time line of events in Ellen’s life.
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- The Exemplary Life of Ellen Wright Smith Grant Section 3 Pages 21-39 PDF doc
- The Exemplary Life of Ellen Wright Smith Grant Section 4 Pages 40 – 58 PDF doc
- The Exemplary Life of Ellen Wright Smith Grant Section 5 Last page PDF doc
- The Exemplary Life of Ellen Wright Smith Grant Section 6 Source Citations PDF doc
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Histories of George W. Smith and his Posterity
Below are histories of George W. Smith and his descendants. The order of these histories should flow down from George W. Smith and Catherine Wootton through their descendants.
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A Brief History of George W. and Catherine Wooton Smith by Keith Poelman
Brief History of George and Catherine Smith
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Early Holladay – Cottonwood History and George W. Smith Family by Brent Smith
Early Holladay and Cottonwood History – final addition
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Early History of Holladay – Cottonwood and George W. Smith Family – Slide Presentation
A History of the Holladay – Cottonwood area and the George W. Smith family
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History of George W. Smith (1 of 3)
History of George W. Smith (1 of 3)
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History of George W. Smith (2 of 3)
History of George W Smith (2 of 3)
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History of George W. Smith (3 of 3 Appendix)
History of George W. Smith (3 of 3 Appendix)
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A Brief Life Sketch of Charles R. Wooton (brother of Catherine Wooton Smith
Life Sketch of Charles R Wooton
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Sobrina Catherine
Smith History – A daughter of George W. Smith
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History of Jane Smith by Clint Gurney
History of Jane Smith
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Memories of Josephine May Livesey by granddaughters Lois Blackley and Joanne Nunley
JOSEPHINE MAY LIVESY – Combined History (1)
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A History of George Fred Smith
A son of George W. Smith – PowerPoint Presentation
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George Fred Smith History
A Biography by Brent N. Smith
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George Fred Smith
Funeral notice
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Ernst Reinhold Taubman and Ane Kirstine Jensen
A Love Story and more in pdf format
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Ida Smith
Wilkins History A daughter of George W. Smith
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Lucy Evelyn
Smith History – A daughter of George W. Smith
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Murray City Cemetery Field Trip 2015 Smiths and Woottons
Murray City Cemetery Field Trip Presentation
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