Angus Munn Cannon

17 May 1834 — 7 June 1915

1 Born at Liverpool, Lancashire, England; son of Ann Quayle and George Cannon. 2 Baptized, 1844. 3 Immigrated to the United States aboard the Sidney, 1842. 4 Migrated to the Salt Lake Valley, 1849. 5 Lived at Parowan, Iron County, Utah Territory, 1850–1851. 6 Participated in plural marriage; married both Sarah Maria Mousley and Ann Amanda Mousley on July 18, 1858. 7 Settled at St. George, Washington County, Utah Territory, 1861–1867; elected first mayor of St. George. 8 Appointed president of the Salt Lake Stake, 1876; served for twenty-eight years. 9 Died at Salt Lake City. 10 (See Document 4.4, 4.5, 4.11, 4.28)

Footnotes

  1. [1] “Utah Death Certificate Index, 1904–1961,” database and images, Utah State Archives (http://archives.utah.gov, accessed Oct. 2014); from Utah Department of Health, Office of Vital Records and Statistics, series 81448, file no. 825/550 (1915), Angus Munn Cannon.

  2. [2] Utah death certificate, file no. 825/550. JoAnn A. Petersen, Life History of Angus Munn Cannon, typescript, 1985–1987, p. 1, CHL.

  3. [3] “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org, accessed Oct. 2014), Angus Munn Cannon LZG6-52F .

  4. [4] “Mormon Migration,” database, 1840–1932, Mormon Migration (http://mormonmigration.lib.byu.edu, accessed Oct. 2014), Angus Cannon; extracted from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormon Immigration Index CD (2000).

  5. [5] “Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel,” database, 1847–1868, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel (http://history.lds.org/overlandtravels, accessed Oct. 2014), Angus Munn Cannon.

  6. [6] Donald Q. Cannon and David J. Whittaker, eds., Supporting Saints: Life Stories of Nineteenth-Century Mormons (Provo, UT: Brigham Young University, Religious Studies Center, 1985), 369–401. “Angus M. Cannon Is Dead; Was a Pioneer,” Salt Lake Telegram, June 7, 1915, 3.

  7. [7] Petersen, Life History of Angus Munn Cannon, 14. “Angus M. Cannon Is Dead,” 3.

  8. [8] Petersen, Life History of Angus Munn Cannon, 13–14. “Angus M. Cannon Is Dead,” 3.

  9. [9] Petersen, Life History of Angus Munn Cannon, 14. “Angus M. Cannon Is Dead,” 3.

  10. [10] Utah death certificate, file no. 825/550.