Modified Register for John Workman
First Generation
1. John Workman was born on 8 Oct 1789 in ,Allegany County,Maryland. He died on 21 Apr 1855 in Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah. He was buried on 21 Apr 1855 in Salt Lake City C,Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah.NAUVOO TEMPLE ENDOWMENT REGISTER pg 114 70s Rec, Qrm 7 SEB pg 753-756 Early LDS Members Record 47:753 Nauvoo Land and Record Files 635 Journal History, 7 Jun 1843 "ohn Workman and a company of 30 saints, mostly his own family, arrived at Nauvoo from Tennessee." John Workman was listed in the list of special mission to counties in Illinois - History of the Church, Vol 5, Ch 25, Pg 485.
John married Lydia Bilyeu daughter of John Bilyeu and Tryntje on 7 Mar 1809 in Monroe,Overton,Tennessee. Lydia was born on 18 Aug 1793 in ,Green Co,Kentucky. She died on 30 Sep 1845 in Nauvoo,Hancock,Illinois. She was buried on 30 Sep 1845 in Nauvoo,Hancock,Illinois.Said to be a sister of President James A. Garfield's mother.