John Alger
Born in Lebanon, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
1820 November 5
Date Details
Occurred On 1820 November 5
Baptized by Solomon Hancock
1832 March (Age 11)
Married Sarah Ann Pulsipher
1842 January 6 (Age 21)
Traveled in Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 27) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married Rachel Michael
1855 February 27 – 1858 (Age 34)
Served in Shoshone Mission
1855 April 6 – 1857 September 15 (Age 34) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Date Details
Started On 1855 April 6
Called
Ended On 1857 September 15
Arrived at Home
Married Rachel Regula Hug
1856 April 22 – 1859 June 27 (Age 35)
Married Jane Ann Burnett
1861 October 26 (Age 40)
Married Sarah Ann Edwards
1867 September 7 – 1872 (Age 46)
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1877 June 4 – November 10 (Age 56) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Short Term
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
22nd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Missouri and Indiana
Date Details
Started On 1877 June 4
Set Apart
Ended On 1877 November 10
Arrived at Home
Died in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States
1897 February 4 (Age 76)
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John Alger (1820 - 1897) Profile