John Josiah Talbot

23 Aug 1835 - 25 Feb 1908

John Josiah Talbot (1835-1908) was born 23 Aug. 1835 in Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Colony, Africa. He was the son of Henry Talbot and Ruth Sweetnam. He married Jane Broke Hunter in 1859; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized 27 Jun. 1858 in Grahamstown. He and WIlford Woodruff spoke at a meeting in the Tabernacle in Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory on 6 Nov. 1864. He died 25 Feb. 1908 in Hinckley, Millard Co., Utah.

John Josiah Talbot (KWJ1-5T5), “Family Tree,” database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org, accessed 31 Dec. 2023). John Josiah Talbot <i>Wilford Woodruff Papers</i> (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/john-josiah-talbot, accessed 31 Dec. 2023). “Talbot family papers, 1853-1997,” entry for The Family of Henry and Ruth, p. 1, 1/190, ZA-01-00013; <i>Church History Library</i> (https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/, accessed 10 Jan. 2024). "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org, accessed 31 Dec. 2023); John Josiah Talbot, birth, 23 Aug. 1835, Grahamstown, Albany District, Cape Colony, p. 175; citing Johannesburg, South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Cathedral of Saint Michael and Saint George, “South Africa, Cape Province, Grahamstown, Cathedral of St Michael and St George, Church of the Province of South Africa, parish registers,” image 75/80; DGS 5028997. “Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959 / Book B, 1860 April 25-1894 April 27,” entry for John Talbot, p. 3, no. 105, image 4/148, CR 301 22; <i>Church History Library</i> (https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/, accessed 31 Dec. 2023). 1860 U.S. Census, 7th Ward Gt Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory, p. 96, John Talbot; <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org, accessed 17 Jan. 2024). 1870 U.S. Census, Kaysville, Davis Co., Utah Territory, p. 255 (front), John Talbot; <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org, accessed 21 Mar. 2024). Garfield County News, "Another Noble Pioneer Crosses Great Divide" (Panguitch, Utah), 30 Mar. 1934, vol. 4, no. 1, p. 12, database with images, <i>Newspapers.com</i> (https://newspapers.com, accessed 10 Jan. 2024). John Everett Wesley, “John E. Wesley diaries, circa 1857-1859,” entry for John Talbot, image 9/82, MS 7361; <i>Church History Library</i> (https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/, accessed 31 Dec. 2023). “Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965,” database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org, accessed 1 Jan. 2024); John Josiah Talbot, 25 Feb. 1908, Hinckley, Millard Co., Utah, certificate 801011, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah; DGS 2229318.

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