Jonathan Harriman Holmes
Birth Date
On 1806 March 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1880 August 18 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Battalion Activity
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Pioneer
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Born
1806 March 11
Date Details
Occurred On 1806 March 11
Married
Elvira Annie Cowles
1842 December 1 (Age 36)
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company D
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 40)
Members in Company
Rank
Private
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Called as Captain to
Jonathan H. Holmes/Samuel Thompson Company (1848)
1848 July 2 – September 6 (Age 42)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started On 1848 July 2
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 September 6
Company Arrived
Died
1880 August 18 (Age 74)
Media
Jonathan Harriman Holmes (1806 - 1880) Profile
Sources
Pioneer
Crossroads: Utah Crossroads quarterly newsletter
"To the Tops of the California Mountains: The 1848 Carson Pass Diary of Elijah Elmer", Crossroads: Utah Crossroads quarterly newsletter, Page 5-7.
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Ephraim Green journal
Ephraim Green journal, June.
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Henry W. Bigler reminiscences and diaries, 1846-1850
Henry W. Bigler reminiscences and diaries, 1846-1850, February, Vol. 1, Page 91-106.
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Jonathan H. Holmes diary, 1846-1848
Jonathan H. Holmes diary, 1846-1848.
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Juvenile Instructor
Henele Pikale (Henry W. Bigler), "Recollections of the Past", Juvenile Instructor, (1 December 1886), Page 365-366.
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Salt Lake (County) Recorder's Office land records, circa 1847-1860
"Names of men who wish for land to cultivate who came from California with Jonathan H. Holmes", Salt Lake (County) Recorder's Office land records, circa 1847-1860.
Samuel H. Rogers reminiscences and diary, 1841-1886
Samuel H. Rogers reminiscences and diary, 1841-1886, June.
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Zadoc K. Judd autobiography, 1903-1907
Zadoc K. Judd autobiography, 1903-1907, Page 33-36.
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Mormon Battalion
Descriptive roll [Mormon Battalion], 1846
Descriptive roll [Mormon Battalion], 1846, Page 1.
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927, Page 27.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 23.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 222-223.
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.