Benjamin Joseph Stringham
Birth Date
On 1839 March 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1915 March 12 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
1839 March 15
Mother
Polly Hendrickson (1803 - 1885)
Father
George Stringham (1790 - 1876)
Date Details
Occurred On 1839 March 15
Baptized by
Benjamin Lynn Clapp
1846 January 1 (Age 6)
Traveled in
Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)
1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 9)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
George Stringham (Age 58)
Polly Hendrickson (Age 45)
George Ammon Stringham (Age 11)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 September 24
Company Arrived
Married
Emma Smith Ashby
1861 October 26 (Age 22)
Served in
British Mission
1863 April 9 – 1866 (Age 24)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
United States
Set Apart By
Amasa Mason Lyman
Date Details
Started On 1863 April 9
Set Apart
Ended Circa 1866
Released
On 1866 April 30
Departed from Field
Died in Holden, Millard, Utah, United States
1915 March 12 (Age 75)
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Benjamin Joseph Stringham (1839 - 1915) Profile
Sources
Person
1900 Utah Census
1900 Utah Census.
Saints By Sea
"Benjamin Joseph Stringham. ID: 54545", Saints By Sea.
Salt Lake Telegram
"Pioneer Dies", Salt Lake Telegram, (13 March 1915), Page 8.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 15 August 1863.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 15 August 1863.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 April 1863, Vol. B, Page 4, Line 145.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 April 1863, Vol. A, Page 4, Line 145.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1848: Page 16.
Library of Congress collection of Mormon diaries, 1935-1938
"Appleton Milo Harmon journal", Library of Congress collection of Mormon diaries, 1935-1938, Page 11-15.
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"Appleton Milo Harmon journal", Library of Congress collection of Mormon diaries, 1935-1938.
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