Jacob Lindsay Workman
Alternate Names
Jacob Lindsey Workman (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1812 July 7 (Born)
Death Date
On 1878 July 28 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Monroe, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1812 July 7
Mother
Lydia Billiou
Father
John Workman (1789 - 1855)
Date Details
Occurred On 1812 July 7
Baptized
1840 July 24 (Age 28)
Married
Fanny Harris
1847 February 19 (Age 34)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 35)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
John Alma Workman (Age 8)
Hyrum Parley Workman (Age 5)
Fanny Harris (Age 33)
Josephine Workman (Age 2)
James Thomas Workman (Age 12)
Jacob Reader Workman (Age 11)
David Harris Workman (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Served in
Las Vegas Mission
1856 February 24 – 1857 March 23 (Age 43)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
To the Lamanites
Date Details
Started On 1856 February 24
Called
On 1856 June 15
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1857 March 23
Departed from Field
Died in Virgin, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
1878 July 28 (Age 66)
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Jacob Lindsay Workman (1812 - 1878)
Jacob Lindsay Workman (1812 - 1878) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Pioneer of Parker Dies", Deseret News, (31 August 1907), Page 25.
Mission
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1959. Page 40.
Woods, Fred E., A gamble in the desert: the Mormon mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Salt Lake City, Utah: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, c2005
Woods, Fred E., A gamble in the desert: the Mormon mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Salt Lake City, Utah: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, c2005. 2005.
Pioneer
A Mormon chronicle: the Diaries of John D. Lee, 1848-1876
A Mormon chronicle: the Diaries of John D. Lee, 1848-1876. 1955. Page 30-79.
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Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1848.
Salt Lake (County) Recorder's Office land records, circa 1847-1860
"Names of men who wish for land to cultivate who came from California with Jonathan H. Holmes", Salt Lake (County) Recorder's Office land records, circa 1847-1860.
