
Benjamin Franklin Cummings
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Clear AllBorn in Farmington, Kennebec, Maine, United States
1821 March 3
Relationships
Father
James Cummings Jr
Mother
Susannah Willard
Baptized by John Kempton
1840 April 12 (Age 19)
Joined Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge Company
1847 June 17 – September 22 (Age 26)
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Joined When Organization was Formed
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Ended Between 1847 September 19 – 22
Organization was Ended
Married Catherine Hall
1852 February 19 (Age 30)
Called as Missionary
Salmon River Mission
1855 April 6 – 1858 March 28 (Age 34)
1855 April 6 – 1858 March 28 (Age 34)
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Called
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Departed from the Field
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Departed from Home
Arrived at Home
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
38th
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Married Mary Jane Yearsley
1856 May 27 (Age 35)
Set Apart as Missionary
Eastern States Mission
1878 June 7 – 1879 June 8 (Age 57)
1878 June 7 – 1879 June 8 (Age 57)
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Set Apart
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Arrived at Home
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
38th Quorum of Seventy
Location Served
United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1899 October 22 (Age 78)
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Benjamin Franklin Cummings (1821 - 1899) Profile