---
title: Times and Seasons
description: Issues of 1839 to 1840.
authors:
  - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
editors:
  - Ebenezer Robinson
  - Don Carlos Smith
  - Smith, Joseph, Jr.
  - Taylor, John
collections:
  - periodicals
tags:
  - newspaper
  - times-and-seasons
  - nauvoo
  - nineteenth-century
periodical: Times and Seasons
volume: 1
number: 7
published: 1840-05
publisher: E. Robinson and D. C. Smith; later John Taylor
publisher_place: Commerce and Nauvoo, Illinois
language: en
type: article
reference: "“Obituary,” *Times and Seasons* 1, no. 7 (May 1840): 111."
printed_title: Obituary.
source:
  url: https://archive.org/details/per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1840-05_1_7
  transcription: Text from the Centerplace.org transcription (https://www.centerplace.org/history/ts/v1n07.htm), with its page breaks; this Internet Archive scan is the reference copy (its OCR was used only as a witness for OCR repair)
  identifier: per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1840-05_1_7
start_page: 111
end_page: 111
curator_note: A Mormon newspaper published by the church in Nauvoo; included for historical study. Inclusion does not imply endorsement.
rights:
  status: public-domain
  basis: US publication 1840 (Nauvoo, Illinois); published before 1931, so public domain in the United States
  source: https://archive.org/details/per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1840-05_1_7
  publication_year: 1840
---

# Obituary

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DIED,-In Quincy, on the 12th of Oct. last, in the 77th year of his age, John Young Sen. an old soldier of the Revolution. He was a firm believer in the everlasting gospel of Jesus Christ, and fell asleep under the influence of that faith that buoyed up his soul, in the pangs of death, to a glorious hope of immortality; fully testifying to all that the religion he enjoyed in life, was able to support him in death: he was driven from Missouri with the Saints in the winter of 1839,

-In Springfield, Sangamon co. Ill. on the 27th of July last, Sally Gorton, aged 22 years.

-In this place, on the 20th of April John Isham, aged 52 years.

-In this place, on the 4th of June last, Charlotte Auirila Isham, aged 23