John Greenleaf Holman
Born in Byron, Genesee, New York, United States
1828 October 18
Mother
Rebecca Whitcomb Greenleaf
Father
Joshua Sawyer Holman
Date Details
Occurred On 1828 October 18
Baptized by Luke Johnson
1837 (Age 8)
Joined Mormon Battalion Company C
1846 July 16 – August 6 (Age 17) Members in Company
Additional Information
Enlisted on the muster roll for Company C, but not included on subsequent military rosters and rolls. Likely did not march.
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1846 August 6
Parted Company
Traveled in Brigham Young Vanguard Company (1847)
1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 18) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 April 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 21
Company Arrived
Married Nancy Clark
1849 August 23 (Age 20)
Traveled in James Lake Company (1850)
1850 June – September 5 (Age 21) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started Circa 1850 June
Joined Company
Ended Between 1850 September 4 – 5
Company Arrived
Married Rachel Stevens
1856 February 3 (Age 27)
Served in British Mission
1862 April 9 – 1865 November 8 (Age 33) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1862 April 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1865 November 8
Arrived at Home
Traveled in Thomas Taylor Company (1865)
1865 – 1865 September 10 (Age 36) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started Circa 1865
Joined Company
Ended On 1865 September 10
Company Arrived
Called as Captain to John G. Holman Company (1868)
1868 September 1 – 25 (Age 39) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started On 1868 September 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1868 September 25
Company Arrived
Married Sarah Loader
1874 September 26 (Age 45)
Died in Rexburg, Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States
1888 November 5 (Age 60)
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John Greenleaf Holman (1828 - 1888)
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