Lester James Herrick

14 December 1827 — 18 April 1892

1 Born at Nelson, Portage County, Ohio; son of Sally Judd and Lemuel Herrick. 2 Lived at Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio; at Jackson County, Missouri; and at Far West, Caldwell County, Missouri. 3 Migrated to the Salt Lake Valley, 1850. 4 Settled at Ogden, Weber County, Utah Territory. 5 Married Sarah Ann Garner, 1851; participated in plural marriage. 6 Served as counselor and bishop of the Ogden Second Ward and as presiding bishop over Weber County; appointed counselor in the Weber Stake presidency, 1877. 7 Died at Ogden. 8 (See Document 3.26)

Footnotes

  1. [1] “Lester J. Herrick,” in “Voice of the Pioneers” (Salt Lake City: Sons of the Utah Pioneers, 1960); qtd. in John Lester Herrick, Josephine Preston Madsen, comp. (n.p., ca. 1992), p. 9, CHL. “Utah Cemeteries and Burials,” database, Utah Division of State History (http://heritage.utah.gov/history/cemeteries, accessed Apr. 2014), Lester James Herrick. “Utah Cemeteries and Burials,” database, Lester James Herrick.

  2. [2] “Lester J. Herrick,” 9.

  3. [3] “Lester J. Herrick,” 9. “Death of Elder L. J. Herrick,” Deseret News, Apr. 19, 1892, 4.

  4. [4] “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), Lester James Herrick.

  5. [5] “Lester J. Herrick,” 9. “Death of Elder L. J. Herrick,” 4.

  6. [6] “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org, accessed Aug. 2014), Lester James Herrick KWJZ-HT2 . “U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560–1900,” database, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Oct. 2014), Lester James Herrick; citing Yates Publishing, Provo, UT.

  7. [7] “Lester J. Herrick,” 9. “Death of Elder L. J. Herrick,” 4.

  8. [8] “Utah Cemeteries and Burials,” database, Lester James Herrick.