John Hopwood Bleazard
Alternate Names
John Hopwood Blazzard (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1803 February 26 (Born)
Death Date
On 1871 January 12 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Newton, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lanchashire, England, United Kingdom
1803 February 26
Mother
Ann Hopwood
Father
Robert Bleazard
Date Details
Occurred On 1803 February 26
Married
Sarah Searcy
1846 March 30 (Age 43)
Married
Mary Jane Miller
1848 March 16 (Age 45)
Traveled in
Wilford Woodruff Company (1850)
1850 June 16 – October 14 (Age 47)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Jacob Miller (Age 9)
Dorcas Searcy Bleazard (Age 4)
Sarah Searcy (Age 35)
John Searcy Bleazard (Age 2)
Mary Jane Miller (Age 18)
Martha Ann Miller (Age 15)
Elijah Miller (Age 13)
Samuel Robert Miller (Age 12)
Sarah Jane Bleazard (Age 1)
Miriam Bleazard (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 October 14
Company Arrived
Baptized
1851 May 18 (Age 48)
Married
Margaret Birch
1851 October 15 (Age 48)
Married
Matilda Merch
1855 January 17 (Age 51)
Served in
Las Vegas Mission
1856 January – August 30 (Age 52)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Cedar City, Utah Territory
Set Apart By
Erastus Snow
Location Served
To the Lamanites
Date Details
Started On 1856 January
Called
Ended On 1856 August 30
Departed from Field
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1871 January 12 (Age 67)
Media
John Hopwood Bleazard (1803 - 1871) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Record of members collection, 1836-1970
"Salt Lake Stake", Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
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
Sophia L. Goodridge Hardy journal
Sophia L. Goodridge Hardy journal, 7 June 1850.
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