John Rawlston Poole
Birth Date
On 1829 May 13 (Born)
Death Date
On 1894 September 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Leesville, Guthrie Township, Lawrence, Indiana, United States
1829 May 13
Mother
Rebecca Rawlston
Father
Micajah Poole
Date Details
Occurred On 1829 May 13
Married
Jennette Bleasdale
1848 July 6 (Age 19)
Baptized by John Moon
1849 August (Age 20)
Traveled in
William Snow/Joseph Young Company (1850)
1850 June 21 – October 4 (Age 21)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Jennette Bleasdale (Age 24)
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 21
Joined Company
Ended Between 1850 October 1 – 4
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 27)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Married
Hannah Speakman
1857 January 29 (Age 27)
Married
Jane Evington Bitton
1857 January 29 (Age 27)
Traveled in
William B. Preston Company (1864)
1864 July 4 – September 15 (Age 35)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1864 July 4
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 September 15
Company Arrived
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1871 October 10 – 1873 (Age 42)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
38th Quorum of Seventy
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1871 October 10
Set Apart
Ended Circa 1873
Released
Died in Idaho Falls, Bingham, Idaho, United States
1894 September 16 (Age 65)
Media
John Rawlston Poole (1829 - 1894) Profile
Sources
Person
Eastern Idaho Death Records Database
Eastern Idaho Death Records Database.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1871, Vol. B, Page 22, Line 853.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 October 1871, Vol. A, Page 20, Line 853.
Pioneer
Biographical sketches, 1891-2013
"John Rawlston Poole", Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.
Gardner Snow record and account book, 1847-1869
Gardner Snow record and account book, 1847-1869.
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Luke W. Gallup reminiscences and diary, 1842 May-1891 March
Luke W. Gallup reminiscences and diary, 1842 May-1891 March, May, Page 122-141.
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Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868
"Captain William B. Preston Company (first ox train), manifests, 1864", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868.
"Captain William B. Preston", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868.