George Daniel PEACOCK
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George was a member of the 25th Quorum of Seventies, High Priest, Councelor to Bishop Snow for 7 years, Missionary to Europe 1861-63. He assisted in making the first ferryboat, and taking across the Missouri the first load of immigrants westward bound.He was a guard to Joseph and Hyrum Smith at Nauvoo. He organized San Pete County. He was the Constable of Manti, Probate Judge of San Pete County, 1852-1878. He served seven terms in the Utah legislature. He was a commander in the Utah militia against the Indians. First postmaster of Manti 1853-78. Wrote historical sketch of the settlement of San Pete county. Founded the first public library at Manti in 1865.
He married Blocked 5 Aug 1854 .
They were the parents of 10
children:
John Lowry Peacock
born 5 Aug 1855.
George Peacock
born 8 Mar 1857.
Brigham James Peacock
born 27 Dec 1859.
Susie Lucretia Peacock
born 19 Feb 1861.
Clarence Abner Peacock
born 27 Jul 1864.
Rosabella Peacock
born 6 Sep 1866.
Ariel Aroldo Peacock
born 7 Jan 1869.
Daniel Morelle Peacock
born 5 Mar 1872.
Delroy Lynn Peacock
born 18 Jul 1874.
Mary Luella Peacock
born 26 Jan 1879.
George Daniel Peacock died 28 Sep 1878 at Manti, Sanpete, Utah .