Amasa Jay Redd

Birth Date
On 1895 April 10
Death Date
On 1984 January 19
Gender
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Born in Bluff, San Juan, Utah Territory, United States

1895 April 10

Date Details

Occurred On 1895 April 10
Birth

Relationships

Father
Lemuel Hardison Redd
Mother
Lucy Zina Lyman

Baptized

1903 April 10 (Age 8)

Married Alice Marie Ekins

1918 July 25 (Age 23)

Set Apart as Missionary

California Mission
1919 October 28 – 1922 June 14 (Age 24)

End Date Details

Ended On 1922 June 14
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Blanding, San Juan, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
California
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Richard R Lyman
Additional 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)

Mission Companionship

Set Apart as Missionary

California Mission
1928 January 17 – June 17 (Age 32)

End Date Details

Ended On 1928 June 17
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Monticello, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Long Beach District President in 1928.
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Geo Albert Smith
Additional Notes

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

Mission Companionship
1928 January 17 – June 17
Alice Marie Ekins (26)

Died in Monticello, San Juan, Utah, United States

1984 January 19 (Age 88)

Date Details

Occurred On 1984 January 19
Died

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