Detail View: Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files: WPA Bio 225

Title: 
Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Jesse Crosby
Collection Name: 
WPA Collection
Collection Number: 
WPA Bio 225
Item Description: 
Crosby, Jesse - Biographical informaton for Jesse Wentworth Crosby; "The History and Journal of the Life and Travels of Jesse W. Crosby, An Autobiography", no published source
Location: 
Salt Lake City, UT
Date: 
Undated
Link to Finding Aid: 
https://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wy-arwpa.xml
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Mormon
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Ham's Fork
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Little Sandy
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Uinta Co.
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Big Sandy
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Pacific Creek
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Small Creek
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handcart
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Alkali swamp
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Gravel Bluffs
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Devil's Gate
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Big Sandy
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Labonte, Wyo.
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Pacific Springs
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Col. Burton
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Fort Laramie, Wyo.
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Camp Scott
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Judge Eccles
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William H. Hooper
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born: Nov. 25, 1820 at Yarmouth (Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada)
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Nova Scotia
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Day, Caroline Cornelia Emmett Crosby (1st wife, born: May 26, 1857, at North Ogden, Utah - married: 1872 - died: Feb. 2, 1936, at Phoenix, Ariz. - buried: Eagar Cemetery at Eagar, Ariz.)
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Green River
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children: Henry, Joseph, Francis, Simpson and Herbert Elmer
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Crosby, Hannah Elida Baldwin (2nd wife, born: Mar. 4, 1820, at Nova Scotia, Canada - married: 1932 - died: May 2, 1907 - buried: Saint George City Cemetery at Saint George, Utah)
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children:George Henry, Jesse Wentworth (Jr.), Samuel Obed, Elida, Amelia Thankful, Joseph, mary Elizabeth, Hanna A. and Josua Alma
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Crosby, Anna Shelton (3rd wife, born: Sep, 24, 1820 - married: ? - died: Jun. 24, 1860, at Salt Lake City, Utah - buried: Salt Lake City Cemtetery at Salt Lake City, Utah)
Notes: 
E. T. Benson
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Crosby Minna Lisetta Bauer (4th wife, born: Jul. 12, 1844, at Thuringen, Germany - married: ? - died: Oct. 14, 1906, at Overton, Nev. - buried: Pioneer Hill Cemetery at Overton, Nev.)
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children: Mary Ann and Nephi Lawrence
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Crosby Hannah Elida (5th wife, born: Mar. 4, 1820, at Nova Scotia, Canada - married: ? - died: May 2, 1907, at Saint George, Utah - buried: Saint George City Cemetery at Saint George, Utah)
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died: Jun. 11, 1893 (age: 72) at Panguitch (Garfield Co., Uta)
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buried: Saint George City Cemetery (Plot: A-B-13_5 - Memorial ID: 110592) at Saint George (Washington Co., Utah)
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Fort Bridger (Wyo.)
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farmer
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Elder
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Mrs. Ann Sheldon Crosby
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missionary
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Second Quorum of Seventy
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Saleratus Lake
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Independence Rock
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Sweetwater River
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South Pass
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Pacific Springs
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Black's Fork
Notes: 
Fort Bridger
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Weber River
Notes: 
Echo Canyon
Notes: 
Pratt's Pass
Rights: 
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Type: 
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