John Harvey
Birth Date
On 1816 December 12 (Born)
Death Date
On 1887 July 24 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Bailleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1816 December 12
Mother
Ann MacDonald
Father
Robert Harvey
Date Details
Occurred On 1816 December 12
Baptized
1840 November (Age 23)
Married
Eliza Averett
1841 March 31 (Age 24)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 31)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married
Ann Coope
1854 July 20 (Age 37)
Served in
Shoshone Mission
1855 April 6 – 1857 September 15 (Age 38)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Date Details
Started On 1855 April 6
Called
Ended On 1857 September 15
Released
Traveled in
Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 39)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Died in enter Creek, Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States
1887 July 24 (Age 70)
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John Harvey (1816 - 1887) Profile
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Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Deseret Evening News
"Deaths", Deseret Evening News, (12 July 1887), Page 2.
Deseret News
"Deaths", Deseret News, (20 July 1887), Page 16.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Harvey, John", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 3, Page 399-400.
Mission
Shoshone Mission journal, 1855 May-1857 October
Shoshone Mission journal, 1855 May-1857 October, 7 September 1856, Page 41-60.
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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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Averett family notebook, circa 1916-1965
Averett family notebook, circa 1916-1965, Page 36-38.
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Daniel Duncan McArthur: Mormon Pioneer (1990)
Daniel Duncan McArthur: Mormon Pioneer (1990), Rudger M. McArthur, Page 60-61.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1848.
Hosea Stout reminiscences and journals, 1845-1869
Hosea Stout reminiscences and journals, 1845-1869, 12 June 1848, Vol. 3, Page 1-41.
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Phineas W. Cook reminiscences and journal, 1843-1886
Phineas W. Cook reminiscences and journal, 1843-1886, Page 52-56.
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Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849
"Journal, 1848 May-September", Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, (24 May 1848), Page 8.
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Utah Pioneer Biographies
"Crook, John", Utah Pioneer Biographies, 7, Page 252-256.
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