Person:John Killian (10)

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John Killian
b.25 Apr 1796 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
d.10 Nov 1858 Killyons, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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m. 25 Aug 1818
  1. George Killian1819 - 1882
  2. Thomas Killian1820 - 1862
  3. Letha Jane Killian1822 - 1898
  4. Nancy Killian1824 - 1898
  5. Franklin KillianAbt 1825 - Bef 1830
  6. Mary Anne Killian1825 -
  7. Josephine Almira Killian1827 - 1887
  8. Jacob Killian1830 - 1901
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m. Aft 1834
  1. Harriet Emma Killian1838 - 1892
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Name[1][2] John Killian
Gender Male
Birth[3][4] 25 Apr 1796 Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Marriage 25 Aug 1818 Lafayette, Missouri, United Statesto Lydia Ann Hopper
Census[6][8] 1830 Lafayette, Missouri, United States
Marriage Aft 1834 to Sally McClure
Death[5] 10 Nov 1858 Killyons, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

“William Chiles’ History of Lafayette County Missouri fixes the first settlement of Clay Township in said Township and County is the latter part of the year 1819...and at or near the same time Thomas Hopper and family with two sons-in-law; Killen and John Young from Indiana...”

“1818 (25 Aug): Married Lydia Hopper Conley in Howard Co, MO, forerunner to Lafayette Co. Married Sallie McClure (Lydia’s first cousin) date and place unknown, but before September 1833, when both were named in a land record in Lafayette Co. 1831: baptised into the LDS church Sept 1831 by Oliver Cowdry. 1834 (6 & 7 August) “united in ministry with Jesse Hitchcock (a brother-in-law). In missionary index for 1834. No idea where served - not recorded. 28 Dec 1838: Ordained a 70 at Far West, MO. 1839: in charge of defense of Far West, and made his HQ in the Joseph Smith home (BH Roberts). 1839 (10 Mar) birth of daughter in Quincy, Adams Co, IL. 1839 (29 Nov) petitions MO for redress of $6,450 in property. 1843 (2 Apr) spoke at conference held in Augusta, Lee Co, IA. 1845 (Jan and Feb) 2 daughters converted to Catholicism at Perryville, Perry Co, MO, in midst of brother George’s children - one married one of George’s sons. 1845 (Jan 29) Went on mission to Kentucky - from where? 1858 (10 Nov) died at his home in Killian’s Canyon, off Emigration Canyon, SLC.

References
  1. ↑ Johnson, Raymond P. and Irene. Family Group Sheet for Thomas Hopper and Rebecca..
  2. ↑ Johnson, Raymond P. and Irene (compilers), Family Group Sheet for Joseph McClure and Elizabeth Hopper..
  3. ↑ Unspecified letter.
  4. ↑ Charles Hopper and descendants Gedcom.
  5. ↑ Unspecified letter.

    gives date as 10 Apr 1856

  6. ↑ Lafayette, Missouri, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 251.
  7.   Eakin, Joanne Chiles. Diary of a Town, Wellington, Missouri. (Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States: J.C. Eakin, 1984)
    p. 1.
  8. ↑ 30-40, head of household
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