Alma Platte Spilsbury
Birth Date
On 1850 August 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1920 June 12 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Platte River, Saunders, Nebraska, United States
1850 August 5
Mother
Fanny Smith
Father
George Spilsbury
Traveled in
Edward Hunter Company
1850 August 5 – October 13 (Age 0)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
George Spilsbury (Age 27)
Fanny Smith (Age 26)
Date Details
On 1850 August 5
Born en Route
On 1850 October 13
Company Arrived
Baptized
1858 August 5 (Age 8)
Served in
Northern States Mission
1880 May 4 – July 23 (Age 29)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Quorum When Called
3rd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Toquerville, Kane, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
W Woodruff
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Date Details
On 1880 May 4
Set Apart
On 1880 July 23
Released
Died in Colonia Juárez, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico
1920 June 12 (Age 69)
Media
Alma Platte Spilsbury (1850 - 1920) Profile
Alma Platte Spilsbury (1850 - 1920)
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 4 May 1880, Vol. 1, Page 50, Line 2130.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 4 May 1880, Vol. 2, Page 54, Line 2130.
Pioneer
Salt Lake Telegram
"Mormon Colonist in Mexico Killed", Salt Lake Telegram, (17 June 1920), Page 3.
Viva Skousen Brown,The Life and Posterity of Alma Platte Spilsbury (1983), 42-43
Viva Skousen Brown,The Life and Posterity of Alma Platte Spilsbury (1983), 42-43.
Transcript for Viva Skousen Brown,The Life and Posterity of Alma Platte Spilsbury (1983), 42-43