Johann Jacob Riser
Alternate Names
John Jacob Raiser (Alternate Name)
John Jacob Riser (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1824 July 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1910 April 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Kornwestheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1824 July 5
Mother
Catharina Weidle
Father
Georg Christoph Raiser
Date Details
Occurred On 1824 July 5
Baptized
1843 (Age 18)
Served in
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 19)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Ohio
Date Details
Ended Circa 1844
Released
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company C
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 22)
Members in Company
Rank
Private
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Henry G. Boyle Company (1848)
1848 March 21 – June 5 (Age 23)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 March 21
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 June 5
Company Arrived
Married
Helen Rebecca Allen
1848 December 25 (Age 24)
Died in Fremont, Alameda, California, United States
1910 April 16 (Age 85)
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Johann Jacob Riser (1824 - 1910) Profile
Sources
Person
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 4702-4714, Page 433-445.
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 15 April 1844.
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Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 3, Page 79.
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Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Page 104.
Mormon Battalion
Mormon Battalion Company C muster roll, 1846
Mormon Battalion Company C muster roll, 1846, Page 1.
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927, Page 37.
Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848
"Mormon Battalion, Volunteers", Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848.