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Johnson, Joseph Ellis, 1817-1882

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Personal name headingJohnson, Joseph Ellis, 1817-1882
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Variant(s)Johnson, Joseph E., 1817-1882
LocatedPomfret, N.Y. Kirtland, Ohio Springfield, Ill. Nauvoo, Ill. Council Bluffs, Iowa Omaha, Neb. Wood River, Neb. Spring Lake, Utah Saint George, Utah Silver Reef, Utah Tempe, Ariz.
Birth date18170428
Death date18821217
Place of birthPomfret, N.Y. : Town
Place of deathTempe, Ariz.
AffiliationChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Profession or occupationPeriodical editors Postmasters Businessmen
Found inJ.E.J., trail to sundown, Casadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882, 1961: t.p. (Joseph Ellis Johnson) p. 31 (b. Apr. 28, 1817) p. 469 (d. Dec. 17, 1882)
Journal of Mormon history, 2013: vol. 39, no.3, page 163 (Joseph E. Johnson; editor of The Western Bugle, a newspaper)
Wikipedia, website viewed 8 August 2013 (Joseph Ellis Johnson; b. April 28, 1817, Pomfret, Chatauqua County, New York; d. December 17, 1882, Tempe, Arizona; moved to Kirtland, Ohio in 1832; baptized into The Chruch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1833; taught school in Springfield, Illinois, in 1840; moved to Nauvoo, Illinois in 1840; accompanied Joseph and Hyrum Smith on their way to Carthage jail in 1844; postmaster of Council Bluffs; moved to Council Bluffs in 1848; established the Council Bluffs Bugle in 1852; opened first store in Omaha, Nebraska; published the Omaha Arrow newspaper in 1854; began the Crescent City Oracle in Crescent, Iowa in 1858; published The Huntsman's Echo at Wood River, Nebraska; moved to Utah in 1861; established the Farmer's Oracle at Spring Lake Villa, Utah County; moved to St. George in 1864 and began a supply garden and nursery; published Our Dixie Times and Rio Virgen Times; 1870 published the Utah Promologist and Gardener; in 18767 moved to Silver Reef and put up a store and printing office; 1882 settled Tempe, Arizona)
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