John Fidoe
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John Fidoe

23 Oct 1796 - 23 Jul 1881
1840 British Converts United Brethren

John Fidoe (Fido) (1796–1881) was born 23 Oct. 1796 in Whitbourne, Herefordshire, England. He was the son of John Fidoe and Ann (Nancy) Taylor. He married Lydia Pulling (Pullins) on 3 Dec. 1838 in Bishops Frome, Herefordshire, England. He was baptized by Wilford Woodruff on 23 Mar. 1840. He was commissioned to superintend the building of Wilford Woodruff’s house. He died 23 Jul. 1881 in Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio.

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