Show DEATH OF JOHN D PARKER by letter from brother A B griffin griffi a of Ka Hau oarra arra we learn of the death at his residence in that place on the alt of john D parker who expired after suffering two weeks from la grippe deceased was born in sara toga new york nov 1798 he served when a youth in the war of 1812 he embraced the gospel in 1834 was one of the camp of zion and a true and trusted friend of the prophet joseph smith he was the father of 14 children five of whom are living one sort son and four daughters he also leaves leaven two wives and 17 grandchildren he obeyed every law of the new and everlasting covenant and has gone to reap the rewards of his bis labors |