Holbrook, Joseph, 1806-1885

Joseph Holbrook, was born Jan. 16, 1806, in New York, and joined the Mormon Church on Jan. 6, 1833. He worked on the Kirtland and Nauvoo Temples, and was a special policeman at Nauvoo. He was a bodyguard of Joseph Smith. On the journey west to Utah, he was a captain of 50 wagons and arrived in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Sept. 20, 1848. He settled in Sessions' Settlement, Utah (the name was changed in 1855 to Bountiful, Utah). Holbrook was a member of the Utah Territorial Legislature for two terms and a probate judge of Davis County for three terms. He was a counselor in the bishopric of the Bountiful ward. Holbrook died Nov. 14, 1885.

From the description of History of Joseph Holbrook, 1806-1885 / written by his own hand ; typed and edited by Mabel F. Holbrook and Ward C. Holbrook. 1977. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 51451907

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