Church History Biographical Database
Jesse Hobson
Sev. Rec.C.p. 20.) Jesse Hobson, CR 100 389: mother - Rebecca Freeman
The Hobson family traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852. The Hobson family included Jesse and his wife Catherine Dougherty, and their children: Lydia Ann, Alma Utillis, Miriam Elizabeth, Henry Platt, Nathan, and Jesse Daugherty.
At the end of a mission, Jesse returned home with the John W. Berry Company in 1858.
Born in Randall County, North Carolina
1812 January 26
Date Details
Occurred On 1812 January 26
Baptized
1838 April 10 (Age 26)
Traveled in Benjamin Gardner Company (1852)
1852 June 2 – September 27 (Age 40) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started Between 1852 June 2 – 10
Joined Company
Ended Between 1852 September 24 – 27
Company Arrived
Served in British Mission
1856 February 24 – 1858 January (Age 44) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
70s Rec, 7 Qrm, 1850s, LDS Arc., p. 9-10; 7 Qrm, Bk 2, 1850s. LR 1140 2 Image 47 Arrival at England: 5 August 1856 Departed:19 February 1858 Priesthood: Seventy
Residence When Called
Davis County, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1856 February 24
Set Apart
Ended On 1858 January
Arrived at Home
Traveled in John W. Berry Company (1858)
1858 May 1 – June 21 (Age 46) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1858 May 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1858 June 21
Company Arrived
Married Nancy Henderson
1859 April 10 (Age 47)
Died
1883 June 18 (Age 71)
Media
Jesse Hobson (1812 - 1883) Profile
Jesse Hobson (1812 - 1883) Profile