John Turner Garr

Birth Date
On 1827 July 19 (Born)
Death Date
On 1900 October 31 (Died)
Gender
Male

John, son of Fielding Garr, initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Jedediah M. Grant - Willard Snow Company in 1847.

In 1852, he traveled with the Amasa M. Lyman/Charles C. Rich Company of 1852 from California to Utah.

He later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.

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Born

1827 July 19

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Occurred On 1827 July 19

Traveled in Jedediah M. Grant/Willard Snow Company (1847)

1847 June 19 – October 4 (Age 19) Pioneers in Company

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Started On 1847 June 19
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 October 4
Company Arrived

Traveled in Amasa M. Lyman/Charles C. Rich Company (1852)

1852 November 16 – December 19 (Age 25) Pioneers in Company

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Started On 1852 November 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 December 19
Company Arrived

Traveled in Rescue Companies (1856)

1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 29) Pioneers in Company

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Started On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived

Died

1900 October 31 (Age 73)
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