Amos R Orton
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Born in Tyringham, Berkshire, Massachusetts
1792
Mother
Esther Avery
Father
Roger Orton
Served in Northern States Mission
1834 October 16 (Age 42) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio
Additional Notes
Accompanied Joseph Smith Jr. and party to Michigan - Journal History October 16, 1834 Marriage in 1837 found in Early Church Info. file
Served in Northern States Mission
1835 May 22 (Age 43) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Additional Notes
Called to accompany Brigham Young on a mission to remnants of Joseph. Journal History 2 May 1835, p. 2 Set apart on 22 May,1835 Marriage in 1837 found in Early Church Info. file.
Served in Eastern States Mission
1835 June (Age 43) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio
Additional Notes
Journal History July 22, 1835 Letter from Elders Leonard Rich and Amos R. Orton, dated 22 July 1835. "It is about 5 weeks since we left Kirtland, O." Marriage in 1837 found in Early Church Info. file.
Death
1847 (Age 55)
Baptized
No dates given.