John Rowberry
16 Jan 1825 - 4 Apr 1884
John Rowberry (1825–1884) was christened 16 Jan. 1825 in Bishops Frome, Herefordshire, England. He was the son of John Rowberry and Mary Parry. He married Hannah Eliza Barber Jenkins between 1842 and 1846; widowed 5 Oct. 1852. He married Mary Ann Gollaher on 31 Jan. 1853; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized by Wilford Woodruff on 21 Jun. 1840 in Fromes Hill, Herefordshire, England. He was visted by Wilford Woodruff during his service as a bishop from 1853 to 1871, and he was ordained a Patriarch by Wilford Woodruff in 1877. He died 4 Apr. 1884 in Tooele, Tooele Co., Utah Territory.
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