Benjamin Franklin Grouard

Birth Date
On 1819 January 4
Death Date
On 1894 March 18
Gender
Male
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Born in North Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

1819 January 4

Date Details

Occurred On 1819 January 4
Birth

Relationships

Father
Francis Grouard
Mother
Sophronia Sanborn

Baptized

1841 October 15 (Age 22)

Set Apart as Missionary

Tahitian Mission
1843 May 23 – 1847 March 28 (Age 24)

End Date Details

Ended On 1847 March 28
Released

Additonal Dates

On 1843 June 1
Departed from Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Tahiti, Anaa, Tuamotu
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Orson Hyde
Mission Companionship
Noah Rogers (46)
Addison Pratt

Called as Mission President

Tahitian Mission
1847 March 28 – 1850 July 7 (Age 28)

End Date Details

Ended On 1850 July 7
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Tahitian Mission
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

He oversaw the mission after the departure of Addison Pratt.


Called as Missionary

Tahitian Mission
1850 July 7 – 1852 December 19 (Age 31)

End Date Details

Ended On 1852 December 19
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Tahitian Mission
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

He returned operation of the mission over to Addison Pratt when Pratt returned to the islands.


Joined Amasa M. Lyman/Charles C. Rich Company

1852 November 16 – December 19 (Age 33)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization was Formed

End Date Details

Ended On 1852 December 19
Organization was Ended

Married Louisa Maria Hardy

1853 January 25 (Age 34)

Died in Santa Ana, Orange, California, United States

1894 March 18 (Age 75)

Date Details

Occurred On 1894 March 18
Died

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