The Thomas Milton Tinney Papers, 1941-

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Summary Description
Repository:Utah State Historical Society
Call number:Mss B 223
Creator: Tinney, Thomas Milton, 1941-
Title:Thomas Milton Tinney Papers, 1941-
Quantity:1 lin. ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:Professional geneologist. Copies of personal journals and geneology, research on Joseph Smith (1805-1844).

Persons:
Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844.

Form or Genre:
Diaries.
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Background

Biographical Note

Professional geneologist.
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Scope and Content

The Thomas Milton Tinney Collection comprises six bound volumes of miscellaneous genealogical materials. The Royal Family of the Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr. contains temple, endowment and sealing records relating to Joseph Smith. The Journal Book of Thomas Milton Tinney (1976-1981) and The Teney . . . Family Record Key holds genealogical materials relating to the Tinney-Green(e) family. Michael H. Chandler and The Pearl of Great Price contains related genealogical materials.
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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation:

Thomas Milton Tinney Papers, 1941-, Utah State Historical Society.

Restrictions on Use

The Thomas Milton Tinney Papers are the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information:

Collection processed by Stephen D. Youngkin

Finding aid compiled by Stephen D. Youngkin

Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2000

Collection cataloged by Richard Saunders, 1988 (RLIN ID: UTSX88-A241).

Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 1999.

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Container list

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Folder

Contents

Tinney publicatons

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Correspondence; relating to donation of The Royal Family of the Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr. to Utah State Historical Society, 1974; letter to editor of Daily Utah Chronicle, 1976

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2

The Royal Family of the Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr.; The Wives of the Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr., as taken from Archive Sheets at The Genealogical Society of the LDS Church Office Building, The Historical Record, a monthly periodical devoted exclusively to Historical, Biographical, Chronological and Statistical Matters, from Vols. V, VI, VII, and VIII--Church Encyclopedia, Book I, edited and published by Andrew Jensen, 1889, Nauvoo Temple Sealing Records, Endowment House Sealing Records, St. George Temple Sealing Records, Other Miscellaneous Sources, Something about the family of the author of this record; photocopies of photos, vital records, journal entries (appendix)

1

3

Journal Book of Thomas Milton Tinney; correspondence, 1976-1978; family vital and genealogical records, Utah Patriot Newsletter of the Utah Society, Sons of the American Revolution, Bountiful 33rd Ward Beacon, Last Will and Testament, 1977; date book entries, 1980; Tinney-Green(e) Family Organization Newsletter, 1981; Massachusetts 1850 Census index, names of those cleared for ordinances, miscellaneous materials

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The Teney . . . Family Record Key Vol. I; origin of Tinney surname, LDS archives records, birth records, marriage records, probate records, death records, military records, library source references, etc.

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2

The Teney . . .Family Record Key, Vol. II; LDS archive records, emigration listsand passenger arrival lists, land records, library source references, military records, etc.

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3

Tinney-Green(e) Family Organization Newsletter, March/April 1976

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4

Thomas Milton Tinney, Michael H. Chandler and the Pearl of Great Price, Part I; miscellaneous genealogical materials, 1975

2

5

Thomas Milton Tinney, Michael H. Chandler and the Pearl of Great Price, Part II; miscellaneous genealogical materials, 1975

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6

Thomas Milton Tinney, "Fanny Alger, the first plural wife of the Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr," undated