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Author
Nuttall
,
Margaret
Grace
Greer
Birth and Death Dates
1880-1971
Call Number
MSS
2070
Material Type
Autobiography
,
diaries
,
notes
,
photographs
Biography
Margaret
Grace
Greer
Nuttall
was
born
on
October
31
,
1880
in
Wallsburg
,
Utah
to
Dixon
Hamlin
Greer
and
Harriett
Diana
Camp
. As a
child
, she
enjoyed
taking
trips
with her
family
to
Salt
Lake
City
,
Heber
, and
Provo
. In
1897
Margaret
moved
to
Provo
where
she
attended
school
at
Brigham
Young
Academy
(BYA)
. She
worked
each
summer
to
earn
enough
money
to
attend
school
. In
December
of
1903
she and
William
Albert
Nuttall
began
dating
, and on
November
16
,
1904
, they were
married
in the
Salt
Lake
City
Temple
. On
December
7
,
1905
, their
first
child
,
William
Reed
, was
born
, and on
January
21
,
1908
, their
second
child
,
Ruth
, was
born
. On
May
17
,
1912
,
Margaret
bore
their
third
child
,
Jesse
Greer
. In
October
of
1914
their
fourth
child
,
Juliet
, was
born
, and on
October
30
,
1917
,
another
daughter
,
Margaret
Alice
, was
born
.
Finally
, on
October
10
,
1922
,
Margaret
bore
their
last
child
,
Albert
Cecil
. In
1924
Margaret
and her
family
moved
to
Grandview
where
they
purchased
a
farm
. On
July
8
,
1942
,
Margaret's
husband
, Will,
died
. In
1946
Margaret
was
called
to
serve
a
mission
in
Texas
for The
Church
of
Jesus
Christ
of
Latter-day
Saints
.
After
she was
released
from
full-time
service
for the
LDS
Church
, she
traveled
extensively
to
places
such
as
Washington
,
D.C.
,
New
York
,
Illinois
,
Pennsylvania
,
Ohio
,
Nebraska
,
Hawaii
,
New
Mexico
,
Florida
,
Cuba
,
Georgia
, and
Tennessee
.
During
some
of these
vacations
, she
visited
many
significant
historical
Mormon
Church
sites
,
including
Carthage
Jail
, the
Sacred
Grove
, and
Winter
Quarters
.
Margaret
was a
devoted
member
of the
Daughters
of
Utah
Pioneers
,
having
held
various
offices
in the
organization
. She was also a
genealogist
and
performed
temple
work
for
hundreds
of
deceased
relatives
in
all
of the
operating
temples
in the
United
States
during
her
lifetime
. She
met
and
shook
hands
with
numerous
prophets
and
apostles
of the
LDS
Church
,
including
Joseph
F
.
Smith
,
Heber
J
.
Grant
,
George
Albert
Smith
,
David
O
.
McKay
,
LeGrand
Richards
,
Harold
B
.
Lee
, and
Boyd
K
.
Packer
.
Margaret
summarizes
her
life
by
saying
, '
I
have had a
wonderful
life
.
I
never
have had to
go
hungry
or
cold
or
want
for
food
or
clothing.
' She
attributes
her
good
life
to
having
faithfully
lived
according
to the
teachings
of the
LDS
Church
and
having
taught
her
children
to
do
the
same
.
Margaret
died
on
November
22
,
1971
at the
age
of
91
.
Abstract
This
collection
includes
a
seven-page
autobiography
by
Margaret
Grace
Greer
Nuttall
in
which
she
describes
her
childhood
,
life
as a
student
at
Brigham
Young
Academy
, her
children's
births
, her
activity
in the
LDS
Church
, and her
extensive
travels
as an
older
adult
. She also
mentions
missions
,
marriages
, and
deaths
of her
family
members
and
friends
.
Besides
Margaret's
autobiography
, this
collection
contains
manuscript
and
typescript
copies
of
six
of
Margaret's
diaries
. Her
diaries
detail
her
daily
activities
in
church
and
school
and on the
farm
as
well
as her
pastime
activities
and
interactions
with
friends
and
family
.
Many
of the
diaries
include
songs
and
poems'-some
of
which
were
originally
written
by
Margaret'-and
recipes
.
One
of the
diaries
(with
'
No
.
8
'
penciled
on the
front
cover)
contains
several
pages
of
notes
on
Latter-day
Saint
church
history
from
1828
to
1844
. This
collection
also
includes
Margaret's
class
notebook
in
which
she
took
history
and
English
notes
and
miscellaneous
items
such
as
Margaret's
BYA
report
card
from
1901-1902
and a
copy
of a
news
clipping
from
Provo's
newspaper
The
Herald
on
March
18
,
1976
which
shows
an
1893
class
at
BYA
. The
collection
also
contains
two
photocopied
diaries
from
1900
written
by
William
Albert
Nuttall
,
Margaret's
husband
,
which
describe
his
service
as a
Mormon
missionary
in
New
Zealand
and
include
labor
reports
,
financial
ledgers
, and a
photograph
of him with
three
other
people
. There are
four
original
photographs
belonging
to this
collection
:
missionaries
in
New
Zealand
,
including
William
Nuttall
;
eighth-grade
BYA
students
,
1899-1900
,
including
Margaret
Greer
(Nuttall)
;
ninth-grade
BYA
students
,
1900
,
including
Margaret
Greer
(Nuttall)
; and
Brigham
Young
University
students
,
1902
or
1903
,
including
Margaret
Greer
(Nuttall)
.
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