Horace Martin Alexander

Birth Date
On 1812 February 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1881 September 18 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Cavesville, Orange, Virginia, United States

1812 February 15
Mother
Frances Ehart
Father
James Alexander

Date Details

Occurred On 1812 February 15

Baptized by Thomas Marsh

1838 August 1 (Age 26)

Joined Mormon Battalion Company B

1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 34) Members in Company
Rank
Fourth Corporal

Date Details

Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded

Called as Captain to Horace M. Alexander Company (1847)

1847 July 24 – October 16 (Age 35) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1847 July 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 October 16
Company Arrived

Married Catherine Houston

1849 February 15 (Age 37)

Served in Eastern States Mission

1875 November 8 – 1876 May 18 (Age 63) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph F Smith
Location Served
United States

Date Details

Started On 1875 November 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1876 May 18
Arrived at Home

Died

1881 September 18 (Age 69)
Media
Horace Martin Alexander (1812 - 1881) Profile
Horace Martin Alexander (1812 - 1881) Profile
Horace Martin Alexander (1812 - 1881) Profile
Horace Martin Alexander (1812 - 1881) Profile

Sources

Person

Mission

Pioneer

Mormon Battalion