1845), when he married Julia Ann Haight, the widow of William Van Orden and mother of five children. The couple had one child, also named John Milton Bernhisel (born in 1846). Like many early LDS Church members, Bernhisel went on to practice plural marriage. He was married to seven women, but by 1850, all of them but Elizabeth Barker had left the family for various reasons. He died in Salt Lake City on September 28, 1881, and is interred at the Salt Lake City Cemetery. See also United States Congress Delegates from Utah Territory Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible: Publication and use Notes References Further reading 1799 births 1881 deaths American leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Burials at Salt Lake City Cemetery Converts to Mormonism Delegates to the United States House of Representatives from Utah Territory Latter Day Saints from Illinois Latter Day Saints from New York (state) Latter Day Saints from Pennsylvania Latter Day Saints from Utah Mormon pioneers People from Perry County, Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania alumni Physicians from Illinois Physicians from Utah Utah Independents