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Show 128 John Tanner and His SA complete list of officers and vol. 8, pp. 209-12. (Ijames Stephens [1960]). men Family may be found in Jenson, Historical Brown, Giant of the Lord, Life of a Pioneer Record, (Salt Lake City, p. 46. 7Myron Tanner, Biography, p. 9. 8Ibid. pp. 10-11. "In addition to the 140 Battalion members were a group of Mississippi Saints estimated at about one hundred who joined the pioneers in late July 1847. Jenson, Historical Record, vol. 9, pp. 81-96. 10Amasa Lyman was a brother-in-law, married to Myron's sister Louisa Maria. This was not the first time members of the Tanner family had extended a helping hand to their apostle relative. It is interesting how the "Tanner boys" usually manage to have a little money on hand at a time like this. llMyron Tanner, Biography, p. 12. 12Quoted in Jenson, Historical Record, vol. 9, p. 96. 13Eliza Partridge Lyman, Journal for date. Myron had been sixteen months and had been sick much of the time. gone a little over |