Alexander Abraham Lemon
Birth Date
On 1831 March 1 (Born)
Death Date
On 1902 May 14 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in West Lafayette, Wabash Township, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
1831 March 1
Mother
Martha Catherine Mayer
Father
William McClure Lemon Sr.
Traveled in
Daniel Spencer/Perrigrine Sessions Company
1847 June 18 – September 25 (Age 16)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Margaretta Lemon (Age 7)
Mary Ann Lemon (Age 4)
William McClure Lemon Sr. (Age 39)
Martha Catherine Mayer (Age 38)
Ann Elizabeth Lemon (Age 13)
John Knox Lemon (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1847 June 18
Joined Company
Between 1847 September 24 – 25
Company Arrived
Served in
Las Vegas Mission
1856 February 24 – 1857 March 23 (Age 25)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
On 1856 February 24
Called
On 1856 June 15
Arrived in Field
On 1857 March 23
Departed from Field
Traveled in
Rescue Companies
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 25)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Married
Ann Eabry
1862 February 15 (Age 30)
Traveled in
Daniel D. McArthur Company
1863 August 6 – October 3 (Age 32)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1863 August 6
Joined Company
On 1863 October 3
Company Arrived
Died in Paradise, Cache, Utah, United States
1902 May 14 (Age 71)
Media
Alexander Abraham Lemon (1831 - 1902) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory
1850 Utah Census, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory.
Nauvoo Community Project
Nauvoo Community Project.
Mission
A Gamble in the Desert: the Mormon Mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857)
A Gamble in the Desert: the Mormon Mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857).
Alexander A. Lemon papers, 1853 July-1858 April
Alexander A. Lemon papers, 1853 July-1858 April.
Andrew Jenson, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia
"Lemon, Alexander Abraham", Andrew Jenson, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, 1, Page 435-436.
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 24 February 1856.
Las Vegas Mission record book, 1855 April-1857 March
Las Vegas Mission record book, 1855 April-1857 March, 22 April 1855, Page 6.
letter to Brigham Young from William Bringhurst, dated
letter to Brigham Young from William Bringhurst, dated, 14 July 1856.
Mormon Indian Mission-1855, Law, Wesley Ruane, 1929-: M273.4 L416m
Mormon Indian Mission-1855, Law, Wesley Ruane, 1929-: M273.4 L416m, Page 40.
Pioneer
Elijah Larkin diaries, 1854-1867, 470-506
Elijah Larkin diaries, 1854-1867, 470-506.
Transcript for Elijah Larkin diaries, 1854-1867, 470-506
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 21 June 1847, Page 50.
Lemon, Alexander Abraham, Autobiographical sketch 1902, 3-4
Lemon, Alexander Abraham, Autobiographical sketch 1902, 3-4.
Transcript for Lemon, Alexander Abraham, Autobiographical sketch 1902, 3-4
The Book of the Pioneers
The Book of the Pioneers, Vol. 1, Page 400.
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