Name |
Henry John |
Born |
15 Feb 1851 |
Mathry, Pembrokeshire, Wales |
- Henry born at Castle Redding near Mathry, 15 February 1851 [2]
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Gender |
Male |
Immigration |
16 Apr 1861 |
Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] |
Departure from Liverpool, England aboard The Manchester.
Manifests included: Margaret John (abt 1814) and her children: William, son (abt 1842); Charles, son (abt 1844); Ann, daughter (abt 1846); James, son (abt 1848); Levi, son (abt 1853); Henry, son (abt 1854); Letitia, daughter (abt 1855); and Mary J., daughter (abt 1857). The family subsequently traveled to Salt Lake City in the Henry W. Miller Company of 1862.
Also aboard the same ship were: Mary John (abt 1832); her husband, David (abt 1834); and their daughter Ann J. (abt 1861). This family subsequently traveled to Salt Lake City under the direction of the Home Duncan Company of 1861.
Relationship between the two families are unknown. |
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Ship Manifest for the Thomas John Family, The Manchester, 4 Apr 1861 Departure from Liverpool, England aboard The Manchester.
Manifests included: Margaret John (abt 1814) and her children: William, son (abt 1842); Charles, son (abt 1844); Ann, daughter (abt 1846); James, son (abt 1848); Levi, son (abt 1853); Henry, son (abt 1854); Letitia, daughter (abt 1855); and Mary J., daughter (abt 1857). The family subsequently traveled to Salt Lake City in the Henry W. Miller Company of 1862. |
Immigration |
14 May 1861 |
New York City, New York, New York, USA [4] |
Immigration
Place of Origin England; Port of Departure Liverpool, England; Destination Utah; Port of Arrival New York, New York; ship Manchester.
Manifest lists Margaret John 47; William John 19; Charles John 17; Ann 15; James 13; Levi 8; Henry 7; illegible female 6; and May 4 |
Age: 7 |
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Manchester Ship Manifest for the Thomas John Family, 14 May 1861
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Immigration |
Aft May 1861 |
Williamsburgh, Brookyln, New York, USA [2] |
Residence
Rented home on Northfife Street, Williamsburgh, New York where the family remained for approximately 14 months before traveling to Florence (Winter Quarters in Nebraska) where they remained for 5 to 6 weeks before traveling to Salt Lake City |
Immigration |
5 Aug 1862 |
Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, USA [5] |
Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel
Departure on 5 or 8 August 1862 Florence, Nebraska (now Omaha) in the Henry W. Miller Company. 665 individuals and 60 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post. Arrival 17-18 October 1862 |
Census |
8 Jul 1870 |
Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA [6] |
Census 1870
Utah Territory, Box Elder, Portage, page 3, 8 Jul 1870, dwelling 23, family 19
Thomas Johns, head, 40. Margaret, wife 46. Children: Levi, son 20; Henry, son 18; Atria (possibly Stria), daughter 18; Mary, daughter 16. Thomas is a farmer; Levi is a farmer helper. All were born in Wales. Value of personal property is $200. Margaret cannot read or write. Next door to Charles and Elizabeth Johns. |
Age: 18 |
Naturalization |
13 Oct 1875 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA [7] |
Age: 24 |
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Naturalization Document for Henry John, 13 Oct 1875
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Census |
23 Jun 1880 |
Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA [8] |
Census 1880
Utah, Box Elder, Portage, 23 Jun 1880, page 42, SD 136, ED 6, dwelling 434, family 438
Henry John, head 29. Margrett, wife 21. Children: Thomas, son 2; Margrett R., daughter 1 month. He is a farmer; she is keeping house. Both were born in Wales; the children in Utah. Next door to Levi and Ellen John; Charles John and his wives, Agnes and Elisabeth. |
Age: 29 |
Census |
20 Jun 1900 |
Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA [9] |
Census 1900
Utah, Box Elder, Portage, 20 Jun 1900, SD 273, ED 207, sheet 10B, dwelling 154, family 156
Henry Johns, head 49 (Feb 1851). Margret, wife 41 (Nov 1858). They have been married for 23 years; 11 children born, 8 living. Children: Brigham, son 17 (Feb 1883); Ethel M., daughter 15 (Sep 1884); Ruth, daughter 13 (Sep 1886); Bertha M., daughter 10 (Sep 1886); William, son 9 (May 1891); Noah, son 5 (Dec 1894). He immigrated to the US from Wales in 1862. He is a farmer working on his own account; Owns farm free of mortgage. All the children are attending school except for Brigham who is a farm laborer. Parents can read and write. Henry and Margret were born in Wales as were their parents. The children were born in Utah. Next door to Levi and Ellen John (brother and wife). |
Age: 49 |
Census |
5 May 1910 |
Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA [10] |
Utah, Box Elder, Portage, 5 May 1910, 14 North Range 3rd West, SD 1, ED 12, sheet 11A, dwelling 167, family 168
Henry John, head 59. Margret R., wife 51. They have been married for 33 years; 1st marriage for both; 12 children born, 7 living. Children: William A., son 18; Noah J., son 15. He is a farmer of small grain; working on his own account. Owns farm free of mortgage. William is working as a sale merchandiser for wages. All can read and write. Henry and Margret were born in South Wales as were their parents. The children were born in Utah. Next door to Enoch and Jane Karre; Henry P. (probably son). |
Age: 59 |
Census |
20 Jan 1920 |
Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA [11] |
Census 1920
Utah, Box Elder, Portage, 20 Jan 1920, SD 1, ED 8, sheet 3A, farm, dwelling 41, family 41
Henry John, head 68. Marguret, wife 61. Owns farm. He immigrated from Wales in 1861; wife from Wales, immigration date unknown. Both can read and write. He is a farmer working on his own account. Both of their parents were born in Wales. Next door to John W. Knudsen. |
Age: 68 |
Died |
7 Mar 1922 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA [12] |
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Death Certificate for Henry John, 7 Mar 1922
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News Article, "Father Drops Dead Walking with Son", Henry John, Salt Lake City, 1922 Published in the Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, UT), Wednesday, March 8, 1922, Page 9 |
Buried |
22 Mar 1922 |
Portage Cemetery, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA [13] |
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Henry John (1851 - 1922) - Find A Grave
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Person ID |
I5007 |
clanSoren |
Last Modified |
8 Oct 2014 |
Family |
Margaret Rees, b. 15 Nov 1858, Wales , d. 1 Mar 1923, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA (Age 64 years) |
Children |
| 01. (child 12) John |
+ | 02. Thomas Parley John 3x , b. 17 May 1878, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA , d. 13 Mar 1937 (Age 58 years) |
+ | 03. Margaret Rebecca John, b. 25 May 1880, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA , d. 24 Apr 1955, Ogden, Weber, Utah, USA (Age 74 years) |
| 04. Elizabeth John, b. 15 Jul 1881, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA , d. 15 Jul 1881, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA (Age 0 years) |
+ | 05. Brigham Henry John, b. 20 Feb 1883, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA , d. 5 Apr 1967 (Age 84 years) |
+ | 06. Ethel Mary John, b. 13 Sep 1884, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA , d. 2 Mar 1972, Malad, Oneida, Idaho, USA (Age 87 years) |
| 07. Ruth John, b. 5 Sep 1886, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA , d. 8 Sep 1906, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA (Age 20 years) |
| 08. Samuel Franklin John, b. 23 Feb 1888, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA , d. 28 Aug 1888, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA (Age 0 years) |
+ | 09. Bertha Naomi John, b. 21 Sep 1889, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA , d. 22 Dec 1963, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA (Age 74 years) |
+ | 10. William Arthur John, b. 24 May 1891, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA , d. 31 Mar 1942, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA (Age 50 years) |
+ | 11. Noah James John, b. 2 Dec 1894, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA , d. 18 May 1967, Tremonton, Box Elder, Utah, USA (Age 72 years) |
| 12. Edwin John, b. 23 Dec 1898, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA , d. 25 Dec 1898, Portage, Box Elder, Utah, USA (Age 0 years) |
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Last Modified |
20 Feb 2012 |
Family ID |
F1855 |
Group Sheet |