Benjamin Morgan Roberts

Alternate Names
Benjamin M. Roberts (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1827 January 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 August 7 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Pikeland, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

1827 January 15
Mother
Sarah Lamar
Father
Samuel Morgan Roberts, Jr.

Date Details

Occurred On 1827 January 15

Baptized by Lorenzo Dow Barnes

1840 June (Age 13)

Joined Mormon Battalion Company D

1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 19) Members in Company
Rank
Private
Additional Information

Date Details

Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded

Traveled in Mormon Battalion Detachments (1847)

1847 May 24 – July 29 (Age 20) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1847 May 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 29
Company Arrived

Traveled in Benjamin Hawkins Company (1850)

1850 June 5 – September 9 (Age 23) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1850 June 5
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 September 9
Company Arrived

Served in Shoshone Mission

1855 April 6 – 1857 September 15 (Age 28) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single

Date Details

Started On 1855 April 6
Called
Ended On 1857 September 15
Released

Married Mary Ann Polly Bullock

1856 November 23 (Age 29)

Served in Eastern States Mission

1881 April 18 – 1887 July (Age 54) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
28th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Date Details

Started On 1881 April 18
Set Apart
Ended On 1887 July
Released

Died in Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

1891 August 7 (Age 64)
Media
Benjamin Morgan Roberts (1827 - 1891) Profile
Benjamin Morgan Roberts (1827 - 1891) Profile

Sources

Person

Mission

Pioneer

Mormon Battalion