John Walter Muir
22 Aug 1826 - 10 Oct 1902
John W. Muir (abt. 1827-1902) was born about 1827 in Dalgety Bay, Fifeshire, Scotland. He was the son of John Muir and Janet. He married Grace Muir on 27 Jan. 1849 in Kanesville, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa; widowed 14 Jul. 1864. He married Mary Hibbert before 1870. He was baptized in Jan. 1847 in Scotland. He wrote a letter to Wilford Woodruff dated 22 Dec. 1891. He died 10 Oct. 1902 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah.
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