Link alphabetical listing (surname) of Mormon Pioneers that played a noteworthy role in the establishment and early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The following is a collection of biographies, diaries, personal histories, etc:
Early Mormon Pioneer wagon train
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Gates[]
- Crawford Marion Gates (1921) - composer, conductor, and musician. He composed or arranged almost 900 pieces, including the musical score for the Hill Cumorah Pageant, the musical score for "Promised Valley", two hymns in the LDS hymnbook (“Our Savior’s Love” and “Ring Out, Wild Bells”), and two hymns for the LDS Children’s Songbook (“Baptism” and “On a Golden Springtime”).
- Samuel J Gould (1778-1869) - oldest member of the Mormon Battalion (marching alongside his son) and active early pioneer in Utah.
Gould[]
- Samuel J Gould (1778-1869) - At age 68, was oldest Veteran of the 500-man Mormon Battalion march 1846-47. Joined by his son John
Grant[]
- Heber J Grant (1856-1945) - LDS Apostle and 7th President of the LDS Church (1918-1945).
- Jedidiah M Grant (1816-1856) - later LDS Missionary, President of Quorum of Seventy and LDS Apostle/Counselor to Pres. Young (1854-56). Father of Heber J Grant (1856-1945), 7th President of the LDS Church.
Griffiths[]
- Jane Griffiths (1848-1929) - 8 year-old survivor of the Willie Handcart Company.
Grist[]
- Elicia A Grist (1828-1897) - 19th Century British Actress.
References[]
- OneGreatFamily.com -Search Mormon Pioneer Records
- early pioneer history records - compiled by Fold3.com