List of Mormon missionary diarists (North America)

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This is part of the list of Mormon missionary diarists, covering diarists who served full-time missions in North America.

Country/RegionNameMissionYears servedNotes
Mexico Thatcher, Moses [1] 1879–1881
Mexico Young, Feramorz Little [2] 1880–1881
United StatesBoyle, Henry Green [3] San Bernardino California; Southern States1855–1857; 1867–1869collection only has diaries from San Bernardino, Southern States missions, served missions continuously for rest of his life
United StatesJensen, Louis Reuben [4] Southern States1898–1899
United StatesButler, Alma [5] Northwestern States1910–1912
United StatesDuffin, James Gledhill [6] Southern States1887–1889
United StatesElton, David Horton [7] Southern States1898–1901
United States Fairbanks, John B. [8] Southern States1881–1883
United StatesFlake, Osmer Dennis [9] Southern States1897–1900
United StatesFuller, Amos Bottsford [10] New York1837; 1838served two missions, completing each the year it began
United StatesGibbs, John Henry [11] Southern States1883–1884
United StatesHansen, Oscar Keilgaard [12] Northern States1898–1900
United StatesHarper, John Claiborne [13] Southern States1887–1888
United StatesHarris, Dennison Emer [14] West Central States1880–1882
United StatesHaskell, Thales Hastings [15] Southern Indian1859–1860
United StatesHawley, Claude William [16] Central States1910–1912
United StatesHeninger, Ellis Seymour [17] Southern States1899–1901
United StatesJacobs, Lyman Hinman [18] Northern States1928–1929
United States Jensen, Nephi [19] Southern States1898–1900
United StatesKienke, Asa Solomon [20] Northern States1896–1898
United States Lee, John Doyle [21] Tennessee1840–1841
United StatesMiller, Reuben Gardner [22] Southern States1888–1990
United StatesNielsen, Charles Magnus [23] Northwestern States1883–1884
United StatesNielsen, Elias [24] Northern States1897–1899
United StatesNielson, Frihoff Godfrey [25] Northern States1899–1901
United StatesRappleye, William Edwin [26] Eastern States1911–1913
United StatesRichards, Silas LeRoy [27] Middle States, Southern States1902–1905
United StatesRobinson, William Oliver [28] Western States1897–1899
United StatesRobison, Willis Eugene [29] Southern States1882–1884
United StatesSmith, Albert Ricks [30] Southern States1887–1889
United States Smith, Hyrum [31] Ohio1832–1833served many brief missions during this time period and beyond, diary only 1832–1833
United States Smoot, Abraham Owen [32] Southern States1837–1838; 1844–1845
United StatesSowards, Harmon Silas [33] Eastern States1911–1913
United StatesTaylor, Levi James [34] Southern States1882–1884
United StatesWebster, George Thomas [35] Southern States1896–1898
United StatesJensen, Winston McKay [36] Central States1956–1958

References

  1. Thatcher, Moses. "Moses Thatcher diary" (1866-1881) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 731. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  2. Young, Feramorz Little. "Feramorz Little Young diary" (1880-1881) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS SC 2142. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  3. Boyle, Henry Green. "Henry Green Boyle diary" (1844-1889) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 156. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  4. Jensen, Louis. "Louis Reuben Jensen missionary journal original, vol. 1" (1898—1899) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 6189. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  5. Butler, Alma. "Alma Butler diary" (1910-1912) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 790. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  6. Duffin, James Gledhill. "James Gledhill Duffin diary" (1887-1906) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 1696. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  7. Elton, David Horton. "David Horton Elton diary" (1898-1905) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 2050. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  8. Fairbanks, John B. "John B. Fairbanks diary" (1898-1905) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 3887. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  9. Flake, Osmer Dennis. "Osmer Dennis Flake diary" (1897-1958) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 4036. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  10. Fuller, Amos Bottsford. "Amos Botsford Fuller diary" (1837) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 292. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  11. Gibbs, John Henry. "John Henry Gibbs diary" (1883-1884) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: Vault MSS 741. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  12. Hansen, Oscar Keilgaard. "Oscar Keilgaard Hansen diary" (1898-1900) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 169. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  13. Harper, John Claiborne. "John Claiborne Harper diary" (1856-1899) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 185. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  14. Harris, Dennison Emer. "Dennison Emer Harris diary" (1881-1882) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 308. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  15. Haskell, Thales Hastings. "Thales Hastings Haskell diary" (1859-1860) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: Vault MSS 437. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  16. Hawley, Claude William. "Claude William Hawley diary" (1910-1912) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS SC 1660. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  17. Heninger, Ellis Seymour. "Ellis Seymour Heninger diary" (1899-1901) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 967. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  18. Jacobs, Lyman Hinman. "Lyman Hinman Jacobs diary" (1928-1929) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 635. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  19. Jensen, Nephi. "Nephi Jensen diary" (1898-1907) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS SC 688. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  20. Keinke, Asa Solomon. "Asa Solomon Keinke diary" (1896-1902) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: UA 88. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  21. Lee, John Doyle. "John Doyle Lee diary" (1840-1841) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: Vault MSS 449. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  22. Miller, Reuben Gardner. "Reuben Gardner Miller diary" (1842-1953) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, Series: 3, ID: MSS 418. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  23. Nielsen, Charles Magnus. "Charles Magnus Nielsen diary" (1883-1892) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 651. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  24. Nielsen, Elias. "Elias Nielsen diary" (1898) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS SC 2850. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  25. Nielson, Frihoff Godfrey. "Frihoff Godfrey Nielson diary" (1899-1901) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS SC 809. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  26. Rappleye, William Edwin. "William Edwin Rappleye diary" (1911-1914) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 832. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  27. Richards, Silas LeRoy. "Silas LeRoy Richards diary" (1902-1905) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS SC 885. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  28. Robinson, William Oliver. "William Oliver Robinson diary" (1897-1899) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 1848. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  29. Robison, Willis. "Willis Robison diary" (1882-1884) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 1591. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  30. Smith, Albert Ricks. "Albert Ricks Smith diary" (1887-1889) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS SC 2097. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  31. Smith, Hyrum. "Hyrum Smith diary" (1832-1833) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, Series: 1, Box: 1, File: 1-6, ID: Vault MSS 774. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  32. Smoot, Abraham Owen. "Abraham Owen Smoot diary" (1836-1845) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, Box: 1, File: 1-2, ID: MSS 896. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  33. Sowards, Harmon Silas. "Harmon Silas Sowards diary" (1911-1913) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 1294. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  34. Taylor, Levi James. "Levi James Taylor diary" (1882-1884) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 2200. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  35. Webster, George Thomas. "George Thomas Webster diary" (1896-1898) [Diary]. Mormon Missionary Diaries, ID: MSS 1668. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.
  36. Jensen, Winston McKay. "Winston McKay Jensen journal" (1956-1958) [Diary]. Jensen family journals and histories, Box: 1, ID: MSS 6189. Provo, UT: L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University.