Harmon Dudley Pierson
Alternate Names
Harmon D Persons
Birth Date
On 1818 April 25 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 July 3 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
1818 April 25
Mother
Julia Ann Lester
Father
Daniel Pierson
Baptized by D. Webster
1842 January 24 (Age 23)
Traveled in
Mormon Battalion Sick Detachments
1847 May 24 – July 29 (Age 29)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1847 May 24
Joined Company
On 1847 July 29
Company Arrived
Married
Louisa Whitaker
1848 August 31 (Age 30)
Traveled in
William Snow/Joseph Young Company
1850 June 21 – October 4 (Age 32)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Louisa Whitaker (Age 25)
Charles Daniel Pierson (Age 0)
Date Details
On 1850 June 21
Joined Company
Between 1850 October 1 – 4
Company Arrived
Married
Ellen Felts
1857 September 5 (Age 39)
Married
Mary Ann Henshaw
1859 June 28 (Age 41)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1876 November 17 – 1877 April 17 (Age 58)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
2nd Quorum of Seventy
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Box Elder County, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
L Snow
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Date Details
On 1876 November 17
Departed from Home
On 1877 April 17
Arrived at Home
Died in Plymouth, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
1891 July 3 (Age 73)
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Harmon Dudley Pierson (1818 - 1891) Profile
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Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
FamilySearch KWNK-FQL
FamilySearch KWNK-FQL.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1876, Vol. 2, Page 37, Line 1442.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1876, Vol. 1, Page 34, Line 1442.
Transcript for Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, p. 34, line 1442. Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, page 37, line 1442
Missionary reports, 1831-1900
Missionary reports, 1831-1900, 15 May 1874.
Transcript for Missionary reports, 1831-1900, MS 6104, Church History Library
Pioneer
Angelina C. Farley diaries, 1847-1888, 32
Angelina C. Farley diaries, 1847-1888, 32.
Transcript for Angelina C. Farley diaries, 1847-1888, 32
Brigham Young office files 1832-1878
"Gardner Snow letter", Brigham Young office files 1832-1878, (28 August 1850).
Transcript for Snow, Gardner, to First Presidency, 28 Aug. 1850, in Brigham Young, Office Files 1832-1878, reel 31, box 22, fd. 3
Gardner Snow record and account book, 1847-1869, Record, 1850
Gardner Snow record and account book, 1847-1869, Record, 1850.
Transcript for Gardner Snow record and account book, 1847-1869, Record, 1850
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1850: Page 13.
Luke W. Gallup reminiscences and diary
Luke W. Gallup reminiscences and diary, May.
Transcript for Luke W. Gallup reminiscences and diary, 1842 May-1891 March, 122-41
Martin Henderson Harris, A Utah Pioneer: His Life, Labors, and Posterity (1952), 17
Martin Henderson Harris, A Utah Pioneer: His Life, Labors, and Posterity (1952), 17.
Transcript for Martin Henderson Harris, A Utah Pioneer: His Life, Labors, and Posterity (1952), 17
Minerva J. Stone letters, 1850-1851
Minerva J. Stone letters, 1850-1851.
Transcript for Minerva J. Stone letters, 1850-1851
Snow, Gardner, to To Whom It May Concern
Snow, Gardner, to To Whom It May Concern, 28 August 1850.
Transcript for Snow, Gardner, to To Whom It May Concern, 28 Aug. 1850, in Brigham Young, Office Files 1832-1878, reel 31, box 22, fd. 3
The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848
The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Norma Baldwin Ricketts, Page 23.
William Snow journal, 1832-1833 and 1850, 3-8
William Snow journal, 1832-1833 and 1850, 3-8.
Transcript for William Snow journal, 1832-1833 and 1850, 3-8