John Rider

Birth Date
On 1837 October 8 (Born)
Death Date
On 1919 December 21 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Milltown, County Monaghan, Ireland

1837 October 8
Mother
Jane Rolland
Father
Thomas Rider

Date Details

Occurred On 1837 October 8

Baptized by Wm Mitchell

1857 July 28 (Age 19)

Traveled in John D. Holladay Company (1866)

1866 July 16 – September 25 (Age 28) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1866 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 September 25
Company Arrived

Married Mary McDonald

1867 July 27 (Age 29)

Served in British Mission

1879 March 11 – 1880 September 25 (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

He also aided Orson Pratt in preparing the 1879 edition of the Doctrine and Covenants for printing in England.

Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Kanab, Kane, Utah Territory, United States

Date Details

Started On 1879 March 11
Set Apart
Ended On 1880 September 25
Released

Died in Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States

1919 December 21 (Age 82)
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John Rider (1837 - 1919) Profile
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