Abraham Dodge Boynton
Birth Date
On 1815 March 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1865 October 1 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
1
Born in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1815 March 11
Mother
Amelia Dodge
Father
Methuselah Boynton
Baptized
1832 December (Age 17)
Married
Hannah Marie Burbank
1841 July 1 (Age 26)
Served in
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 – June 27 (Age 29)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called to assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign and to preach the gospel in New Hampshire.
Date Details
On 1844 April 15
Called
On 1844 June 27
Released
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1851 (Age 35)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Traveled in
John Tidwell Company
1852 June 4 – September 10 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Hannah Marie Burbank (Age 34)
Joseph Hyrum Boynton (Age 2)
John Boynton (Age 0)
Date Details
On 1852 June 4
Joined Company
On 1852 September 10
Company Arrived
Died in Bountiful, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
1865 October 1 (Age 50)
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Iowa, Pottawattamie County.
1860 United States Census
1860 United States Census.
"Abraham Boynton" Massachusetty Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, Family Search, accessed 8 September 2015, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, FHL microfilm 886,202, 886,203. Salt Lake City, utah
"Abraham Boynton" Massachusetty Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, Family Search, accessed 8 September 2015, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, FHL microfilm 886,202, 886,203. Salt Lake City, utah.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 3822-3829, Page 592-599.
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 15 April 1844, Page 1-5.
Transcript for Historical Department journal history of the Church, 15 April 1844
Nauvoo Seventies List
Nauvoo Seventies List, Vol. 1, Page 44.
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, 977.343/N1 K29c
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, 977.343/N1 K29c, Page 124.
Pioneer
5th Company of 50 report
5th Company of 50 report, September.
Council Point Emigrating Company journal
Council Point Emigrating Company journal, November.
Transcript for Council Point Emigrating Company journal, 1851 November-1852 September
Davis County Clipper
"Bountiful Pioneer Passes Away", Davis County Clipper, (25 August 1922), Page 1.
Deseret News
"5th Company", Deseret News, (18 September 1852), Page 2.
Transcript for "5th Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 2
George K. Bowering journal
George K. Bowering journal, July.
Transcript for George K. Bowering journal, 1842 July-1875 January, 79-118
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church. Supplement after 31 December 1852: Page 26.