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John Alger


Birth5 November 1820Lebanon, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for John Alger (1820-1897), memorial #107791.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Alger, ID: KWJZ-5JN.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for John Algers, folder "Third 100, schedules, circa 1847 November" (#63), image 4, line 1.

    The Union, The Union (St. George, Utah: J.W. Carpenter, 1878-1898), "Local Brevities," 6 February 1897, p. 3, column 2.
Death5 February 1897St. George, Washington, Utah, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Alger, ID: KWJZ-5JN.

    The Union, The Union (St. George, Utah: J.W. Carpenter, 1878-1898), "Local Brevities," 6 February 1897, p. 3, column 2.
Burial6 February 1897St. George City Cemetery, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Alger, ID: KWJZ-5JN.
FatherSamuel Alger
MotherClarissa Hancock
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   • Sarah Ann Pulsipher
Married6 January 1842Hancock County, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Alger and Sarah Ann Pulsipher, ID: KWJZ-5JN and ID: KWJZ-6TP.
          Children:
               Nelson Alger
               Sarah Ann Alger
               Olivia Alger
               Adeliza Alger
               John Zera Alger
               Martha Ellen Alger
               Anna Eliza Alger
               Samuel Nelson Alger
               Alva Don Pulsipher Alger
               Willard Edgar Alger
               Mary Edna Alger


   • Rachel Michael
Married27 February 1855Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Alger and Rachel Michael, ID: KWJZ-5JN and ID: L211-BS1.

   • Regula Hug
Married22 April 1856Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Alger and Regula Hug, ID: KWJZ-5JN and ID: KWVQ-F49.
          Children:
               Sophia Alger


   • Jane Ann Burnett
Married26 October 1861Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Alger and Jane Ann Burnett, ID: KWJZ-5JN and ID: KWVQ-F4M.
          Children:
               Mary Elizabeth Alger
               Luna Luella Alger
               Franklin Burnett Alger
               Edmund D. Alger
               Alonzo Alger
               Gerrett H. Alger
               Clarissa Alger
               Joseph Eli Alger


   • Sarah Ann Edwards
Married7 September 1867Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Alger and Sarah Ann Edwards, ID: KWJZ-5JN and ID: KWJZ-5JJ.
          Children:
               Thomas George Alger

Residences Label
• 1840Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusQuincy Township, Adams, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population Census7th Ward Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusSt George, Washington, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusSaint George City Precinct, Washington, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Brigham Young CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure5 Jun 1848
       Arrival20-24 Sept 1848

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