Henry Garlic Sherwood

Alternate Names

Henry Garlick Sherwood

Birth Date

On 1785 April 20 (Born)

Death Date

On 1867 November 24 (Died)

Gender

Male

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Born in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, United States

1785 April 20

Mother

Annah Tolman

Father

Newcomb Sherwood

Baptized

1832 August (Age 47)

Served in Southern States Mission

1836 November – 1837 July (Age 51) See Missionaries

Mission Type

Proselytizing

Marital Status

Single

Missionary Activity Notes

Journal History of Aug 1, 1837 wrote that he had just arrived home from the mission he was sent on in Nov, 1836. Married Jane McMangle in 1824.

Priesthood Office

Elder

Residence When Called

Kirtland, Township Geauga, Ohio, United States

Date Details

On 1836 November

Departed from Home

On 1837 July

Arrived at Home

Member of Nauvoo High Council

1841 January 19 (Age 55)

D&C 124: 132 At Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, united States

Served in Southern States Mission

1841 August 16 (Age 56) See Missionaries

Mission Type

Proselytizing

Marital Status

Single

Missionary Activity Notes

Called at a special conference in Nauvoo, Illinois (Journal History of August 16, 1841)

Priesthood Office

Elder

Residence When Called

Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

Served in Eastern States Mission

1845 August 13 – October 29 (Age 60) See Missionaries

Mission Type

Proselytizing

Marital Status

Single

Missionary Activity Notes

Labored as a missionary to John Emmett's Company. Returned and reported happenings of mission on 3 Nov, 1845. (Journal History of Aug 7, 12, Oct 29, Nov 3 1845)

Priesthood Office

High Priest

Residence When Called

Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

Served With

John Solomon Fullmer

Date Details

On 1845 August 13

Departed from Home

On 1845 October 29

Arrived at Home

Married Jane McManagle

1846 January 21 (Age 60)

Traveled in Brigham Young Vanguard Company

1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 61) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

On 1847 April 16

Joined Company

On 1847 July 21

Company Arrived

Served in Hawaiian Mission

1851 February 23 (Age 65) See Missionaries

Mission Type

Proselytizing

Marital Status

Married

Missionary Activity Notes

(Journal History of Feb 23, 1851)

Priesthood Office

Elder

Residence When Called

Great Salt Lake City

Set Apart By

Brigham Young

Set Apart By

Brigham Young

Served in California Mission

1852 (Age 66) See Missionaries

Mission Type

Other

Marital Status

Married

Missionary Activity Notes

Served colonizing mission to San Bernardino, Los Angeles Co., 1852.

Priesthood Office

Elder

Died in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States

1867 November 24 (Age 82)

Sources

Andrew Jenson collection, circa 1841-1942

""Sherwood, Henry G.," Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia", Andrew Jenson collection, circa 1841-1942, 4.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 16 August 1841.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 1 August 1837, Page 1-2.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 7 August 1845.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 23 February 1851, Page 1.

Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register

Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Page 7.

DUP Pioneer History Collection

"Horace Thornton letter to G. Rognon, 29 December 1896", DUP Pioneer History Collection, Page 1-3. Transcript for "Horace Thornton letter to G. Rognon, 29 December 1896," 1-3.

George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal

George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal, June. Transcript for George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal, 1847 June-September

Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866

"Journal, 1847 April - October", Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866, Page 5. Transcript for Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866

Millen Atwood journal

Millen Atwood journal, April. Transcript for Millen Atwood journal, 1847 April-July

Norton Jacob reminiscence and journal, 1844 May-1852 January

"Journal, 1844 May-1852 January", Norton Jacob reminiscence and journal, 1844 May-1852 January, Page 47-85.

Pioneering the West 1846 to 1878

"Major Howard Egan's Diary, edited and compiled by William M. Egan", Pioneering the West 1846 to 1878, (1917), Page 21-105. Transcript for Pioneering the West, 1846 to 1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary, edited and compiled by William M. Egan (1917), 21-105

Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849

"Journal, 1847 April-June", Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, (April). Transcript for Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal, 1847 April-June

Wilford Woodruff journals and papers, 1828-1898

"Wilford Woodruff journal", Wilford Woodruff journals and papers, 1828-1898, (January). Transcript for Wilford Woodruff journal, 1847 January-1853 December, 25-77

William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853

William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, April, Vol. 2. Transcript for William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2) Volume 2, 1847