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Austin Houtz
Born in Springville, Utah, Utah Territory
1887 November 27
Mother
Mary Esther Waters
Father
Christian Watson Houtz
Date Details
Occurred On 1887 November 27
Baptized by Chtitian W Houtz
1896 June 4 (Age 8)
Served in South African Mission
1908 November 19 – 1911 October 7 (Age 20) See Missionaries
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Mapleton, Utah, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
J Golden Kimball
Location Served
South Africa
Date Details
Started On 1908 November 19
Set Apart
Ended On 1911 October 7
Released
Images
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Mission Photo
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South African Mission ca 1908-1911
Died
1958 April 14 (Age 70)
Media
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Austin Houtz (1887 - 1958) Profile
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Mission Photo
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South African Mission ca 1908-1911