Alfred Best
Born in Toddington, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1829 June 19
Mother
Diana Peart
Father
Richard Best
Date Details
Occurred On 1829 June 19
Baptized by James Brown
1849 (Age 19)
Traveled in James W. Cummings Company (1851)
1851 July 1 – October 7 (Age 22) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1851 July 1
Joined Company
Ended Between 1851 September 30 – October 7
Company Arrived
Married Margaret Oakley
1852 June 19 (Age 23)
Married Mary Susanna Higgs
1865 March 25 (Age 35)
Married Mary Elizabeth Conk
1866 October 3 (Age 37)
Married Amanda J. Conk
1868 April 25 (Age 38)
Served in British Mission
1880 August 23 – 1881 January 24 (Age 51) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
35th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Great Britain, Sheffield Conference
Date Details
Started On 1880 August 23
Set Apart
Ended On 1881 January 24
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1905 June 27 (Age 76)
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Alfred Best (1829 - 1905) Profile