Amos Milton Musser
Amos initially traveled with his family in 1851, serving as the company secretary. Later, in 1857, he traveled with the William G. Young Company when he returned from a mission, serving as the company clerk and historian.
Born in Donegall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1830 May 20
Mother
Father
Samuel Musser
Date Details
Occurred On 1830 May 20
Baptized by James Allred
1851 May 24 (Age 21)
Traveled in Easton Kelsey Company (1851)
1851 June 29 – September 22 (Age 21) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1851 June 29
Joined Company
Ended On 1851 September 22
Company Arrived
Served in East Indian Mission
1852 October 16 – 1856 (Age 22) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
On 1852 August 28
Called
Started On 1852 October 16
Set Apart
On 1853 April 26
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1856
Departed from Field
Served in British Mission
1856 July 19 – 1857 March 28 (Age 26) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
He returned home through England and was temporarily assigned to the British Mission while awaiting transportation to the United States.
Location Served
Newcastle-on-Tyne Pastorate; Durham Conference
Date Details
Started On 1856 July 19
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1857 March 28
Departed from Field
On 1857 September 25
Arrived at Home
Traveled in William G. Young Company (1857)
1857 June – September 26 (Age 27) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started Circa 1857 June
Joined Company
Ended Between 1857 September 25 – 26
Company Arrived
Married Ann Leaver
1858 January 31 (Age 27)
Married Mary Elizabeth White
1864 October 1 (Age 34)
Married Belinda Marden Pratt
1872 September 4 (Age 42)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1876 October 9 – 1877 July 2 (Age 46) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Date Details
Started On 1876 October 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1877 July 2
Arrived at Home
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1909 September 24 (Age 79)
Media
Amos Milton Musser (1830 - 1909) Profile
Polygamists in the Utah Penitentiary, 1887 March 12