Frank F. Judd

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY     (Washington County, Utah)

BOOK

"Rachel Judd Hamblin: One of God's Angels"

by Frank F. Judd, Ph.D.

This book is about the life of Rachel Judd Hamblin, the second wife of Jacob Hamblin. No book or manuscript
has ever been published about her. She was a most faithful pioneer who survived the trials and difficulties of
Missouri, Illinois, the trek west to the Utah Territory, and the frontier settlements of Southern Utah in the
mid-1800's.

Paperback, 95 Pages, 6" x 9" x 0.25"
Published by the author, August 2023
Printed by Redd Printing, American Fork, Utah


AVAILABILITY

This book can be purchased at:

Daughters of Utah Pioneers, McQuarrie Memorial Museum
145 North 100 East
St. George, UT 84770
(435)628-7274

Samuel R. Knight Santa Clara History Museum
2603 Santa Clara Drive     (basement of the Town Hall)
Santa Clara, UT 84765
(435)879-5297


COVER

Front cover of the book
Front Cover
      Back cover of the book
      Back Cover             (for an expanded view, click here)


TABLE OF CONTENTS

 Forward  i
 Preface iii
 Table of Contents  v
IIntroduction  1
IIRachel Judd Born and Raised in Canada  4
IIIThe Trek West From Upper Canada10
IVWe Will Certainly Find Peace in Missouri13
VA Brief Interlude In Our History24
VIMaking A Home In Illinois29
VIIRachel Judd Forced From Illinois37
VIIIRachel And Jacob On Their Way To The Utah Territory    42
IXRachel's Final Settlement in Santa Clara50
XMountain Meadows Massacre In Rachel's Front Yard62
XIConcluding Comments And Observations73
         References80


REFERENCES

Life history of Rachel Judd Hamblin, second wife of Jacob Hamblin
By Frank F. Judd, Ph.D.