John Sharp, Jr.
Birth Date
On 1841 December 28 (Born)
Death Date
On 1915 March 15 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1841 December 28
Mother
Jane Patterson
Father
John Sharp
Traveled in
John Sharp Company
1850 – 1850 August 27 (Age 8)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
James Sharp (Age 6)
Margaret Sharp (Age 4)
Jane Sharp (Age 31)
John Sharp Sr. (Age 29)
Date Details
Circa 1850
Joined Company
On 1850 August 27
Company Arrived
Baptized by John Sharp
1851 (Age 9)
Served in
British Mission
1863 April 9 – 1866 (Age 21)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Charles C. Rich
Set Apart By
Charles Coulson Rich
Date Details
On 1863 April 9
Set Apart
On 1866
Released
Traveled in
Company Unknown
1866 (Age 24)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Circa 1866
Joined Company
Circa 1866
Company Arrived
Married
Hannah Rebecca Neslen
1866 September 8 (Age 24)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1915 March 15 (Age 73)
Media
John Sharp Jr. (1841 - 1915) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints by Sea
Saints by Sea.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"John Sharp, Jr. ID: 71054", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 4, Line 154.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 4, Line 154.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1850: Page 24.
"John Sharp Dies at Age of 74," Deseret Evening News
"John Sharp Dies at Age of 74," Deseret Evening News, 16 March 1915.
List of arrivals in the Salt Lake Valley
List of arrivals in the Salt Lake Valley, August.
Transcript for List of arrivals in the Salt Lake Valley, 1850 August 28, Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862