Description: Tora Thurston: The History of a Norwegian Pioneerby Morris Ashcroft ThurstonShumway Family History Services1996Biography & Autobiography 421 pagesHardcover Tora (Thore) Thurston (Torstensen) was born 20 July 1819 in Aarvelta, Veggli, Buskerud, Norway. In 1839 he immigrated to America and, after working for a time in Chicago, settled in a Norwegian colony in the Fox River Valley, Illinois. He joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1842 and moved to Nauvoo, Illinois. He married Lodisa Marsh in in 1846 at Nauvoo and migrated west with the Mormon pioneers. They were among the founding settlers of Ephraim, Utah. He married Margaret Ann Hansen in 1855 and Anna Barker Anderson in 1858. Includes ancestry of Tora Thurston to the 1300s and descendants in Utah, Idaho, California and elsewhere. see photos for table of contents and sample pages will combine shipping
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Binding: Hardcover
Product Group: Book
Publication Year: 1996
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Weight: 3 lbs
IsTextBook: No
Publisher: Shumway Family Hi-Story Services
Topic: Religious
Book Title: Tora Thurston : the History of a Norwegian Pioneer
Number of Pages: Xxv, 421 Pages
Language: English
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Author: Morris Ashcroft Thurston
Format: Hardcover
