John Henry Smith

18 Sep 1848 - 13 Oct 1911

John Henry Smith (1848-1911) was born 18 Sep. 1848 in Carbonca Hollow, Iowa. He was the son of George A. Smith and Sarah Ann Libby. He married Sarah Farr on 20 Oct. 1866 in Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized 18 Sep. 1856. He was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and served in Church callings with Wilford Woodruff from 1871 to 1898. He died 13 Oct. 1911 in Salt Lake City.

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