Benjamin Franklin Barrus
Birth Date
On 1838 May 30 (Born)
Death Date
On 1921 August 29 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Chautauqua, Chautauqua, New York, United States
1838 May 30
Mother
Huldah Abigail Nickerson
Father
Emery Barrus
Baptized by Peck
1847 (Age 8)
Traveled in
Appleton M. Harmon Company
1853 June 15 – October 16 (Age 15)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Orrin Eleazar Barrus (Age 7)
Emery Alexander Barrus (Age 5)
Emery Barrus (Age 44)
Huldah Abigail Nickerson (Age 37)
Ruel Michael Barrus (Age 2)
Mary Hulda Barrus (Age 10)
Date Details
On 1853 June 15
Joined Company
On 1853 October 16
Company Arrived
Married
Lovina Ann Steele
1861 September 29 (Age 23)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1871 October 10 (Age 33)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Died in Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
1921 August 29 (Age 83)
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Benjamin Franklin Barrus (1838 - 1921) Profile
Benjamin Franklin Barrus (1838 - 1921) Profile
Sources
Person
"B. F. Barrus a Grantsville Pioneer Called by Death," Tooele Transcript
"B. F. Barrus a Grantsville Pioneer Called by Death," Tooele Transcript, 2 September 1921.
"Tooele Stake Patriarch Answers Call of Death," Deseret News
"Tooele Stake Patriarch Answers Call of Death," Deseret News, 30 August 1921.
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 20, Line 823.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 21, Line 823.
Pioneer
Appleton M. Harmon Company report, 1853
Appleton M. Harmon Company report, 1853.
Barrus, B. F., "Biography of Barrus Family," Tooele Transcript Bulletin
Barrus, B. F., "Biography of Barrus Family," Tooele Transcript Bulletin, 26 January 1923.
Transcript for Barrus, B. F., "Biography of Barrus Family," Tooele Transcript Bulletin, 26 Jan. 1923
Barrus, Benjamin Franklin, [Life sketch], "Genealogical Surveys of L.D.S. Members," 35 vols., 2:258
Barrus, Benjamin Franklin, [Life sketch], "Genealogical Surveys of L.D.S. Members," 35 vols., 2:258.
Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Utah's Tooele County: From the Edge of the Great Basin Frontier (Tooele, UT: Transcript Bulletin Publishing, Inc., 2012
Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Utah's Tooele County: From the Edge of the Great Basin Frontier (Tooele, UT: Transcript Bulletin Publishing, Inc., 2012.
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah (Salt Lake City: Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company, 1913
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah (Salt Lake City: Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company, 1913, Page 347.
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