The Charles Shumway Family, 1806-1979


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Peter Shumway/Pierre Chamois/Chomway (1635-1695) immigrated from France about 1655. He was in Massachusetts by 1675. Charles Shumway (1806-1898) was born in Oxford, Massachusetts, married Julia Ann Hooker in 1832, joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1841 and migrated to Salt Lake Valley in 1847. He also married Louisa Minnerly, Henrietta Bird and Elizabeth Jardine. Descendants lived throughout the United States.




Genealogical Journal


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The Charles Shumway Family, 1806-1979


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Peter Shumway, a Huguenot, fled France to America about 1660 to escape religious persecution. Two centuries later, his descendant Charles Shumway, fled with the Mormom pioneers to western America for the same reason. He had 21 children who reared families, and 201 grandchildren. This book documents his large family, and his contributions as an American pioneer.




Dialogue


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A journal of Mormon thought.




Brigham Young University Studies


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A voice for the community of LDS scholars.










Wadhams Genealogy


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