Amasa Jay Redd

Birth Date
On 1895 April 10 (Born)
Death Date
On 1984 January 19 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Bluff, San Juan, Utah Territory, United States

1895 April 10
Mother
Lucy Zina Lyman
Father
Lemuel Hardison Redd

Date Details

Occurred On 1895 April 10

Baptized by Wayne H Redd

1903 April 10 (Age 8)

Married Alice Marie Ekins

1918 July 25 (Age 23)

Served in California Mission

1919 October 28 – 1922 June 14 (Age 24) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

March 15, 1921 Elders Redd, Steward, and Anderson are serving together in Long Beach, California. (Calimis 5:4);  March 25, 1921, Elder Redd spoke in a public meeting in Long Beach refuting libelous slander against the church and the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon. He also answered questions from the audience at the conclusion of the meeting. (Calimis 6:1); Long Beach, July 9, 1921- A few days ago Elder Redd and Anderson were called to administer to a sick child whose parents were not members of the Church. A few days later the child died and the parents asked the missionaries to conduct the funeral services, not withstanding the fact that the grandfather of the child was a Methodist minister. (Calimis 13:9); July 17, 1921 Long Beach Conference created and Elder Redd was sustained as president of the new organization where 14 missionaries are laboring in this area at the present time. (Calimis 14:1)

Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Blanding, San Juan, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Richard R Lyman
Location Served
California

Date Details

Started On 1919 October 28
Set Apart
On 1919 October 29
Departed from Home
Ended On 1922 June 14
Released

Served in California Mission

1928 January 17 – June 17 (Age 32) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

While Long Beach District President he and Sister Redd resided at 811 W Myrtle St. Santa Ana, California.

Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Monticello, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Geo Albert Smith
Location Served
Long Beach District President in 1928.

Date Details

Started On 1928 January 17
Set Apart
On 1928 January 20
Departed from Home
Ended On 1928 June 17
Released

Died in Monticello, San Juan, Utah, United States

1984 January 19 (Age 88)
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