B. H. Roberts

Alternate Names
Brigham Henry Roberts (Birth Name)
B. H. Roberts
Birth Date
On 1857 March 13
Death Date
On 1933 September 27
Gender
Male
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Born in Warrington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

1857 March 13

Date Details

Occurred On 1857 March 13
Birth

Relationships

Father
Benjamin Roberts

Joined William Henry Chipman Company

1866 July 11 – September 16 (Age 9)

Start Date Details

Started Between 1866 July 11 – 12
Joined When Organization was Formed

End Date Details

Ended Between 1866 September 15 – 16
Organization was Ended

Baptized by Seth Dustin

1867 March (Age 9)

Re-baptized

1869 September 27 (Age 12)

Set Apart as Missionary

Southern States Mission
1880 April 9 – 1882 April 30 (Age 23)

Start Date Details

Set Apart
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1882 April 30
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Centerville, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
19th
Location Served
Tennessee
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Charles C. Rich
Additional Notes

September 24, 1881 appointed President of the Tennessee Conference.

 

 

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Mission Photo
Mission Photo
BH Roberts_missionary Southern States, Circa 1880
BH Roberts_missionary Southern States, Circa 1880

Set Apart as Missionary

Southern States Mission
1883 March 29 – 1886 December 15 (Age 26)

Start Date Details

Set Apart
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1886 December 15
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Centerville, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
19th
Location Served
Southern States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Additional Notes

He served as assistant mission president to John Morgan.

Media
President Roberts in Disguise
President Roberts in Disguise

Sustained as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy

First Council of the Seventy
1888 October 7 – 1933 September 27 (Age 31)

End Date Details

Ended On 1933 September 27
Died in Position

Set Apart as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1890 January 4 (Age 32)

Start Date Details

Set Apart
Sources

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Centerville, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Married Margaret Curtis

1897 (Age 39)

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1901
Sustained

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1918
Released

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1918
Sustained

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1921
Released

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1921
Sustained

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1922
Released

Set Apart as Mission President

Eastern States Mission
1922 May 29 – 1927 April 6 (Age 65)

Start Date Details

Set Apart
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1927 April 6
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
1st
Location Served
Eastern States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Heber J. Grant
Additional Notes

His wife, Margaret, died on 13 March 1926, during their mission.

Mission Companionship
Media
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Mission Photo, ca. 1926
Mission Photo, ca. 1926
West Pennsylvania Conference, Dec. 1923
West Pennsylvania Conference, Dec. 1923
Eastern States Mission Group
Eastern States Mission Group
Rochester Conference
Rochester Conference
Eastern States Mission Group
Eastern States Mission Group
Rochester Conference, June 1922
Rochester Conference, June 1922
Missionaries of the Eastern States Mission
Missionaries of the Eastern States Mission
Brooklyn Conference, June 1922
Brooklyn Conference, June 1922
The First Mission School
The First Mission School

Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1933 September 27 (Age 76)

Date Details

Occurred On 1933 September 27
Died

Media
Brigham Henry Roberts (1857 - 1933) Profile
Brigham Henry Roberts (1857 - 1933) Profile
Brigham Henry Roberts (1857 - 1933)
Brigham Henry Roberts (1857 - 1933)
Eastern States Mission May 1926
Eastern States Mission May 1926
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
BH Roberts_missionary Southern States, Circa 1880
BH Roberts_missionary Southern States, Circa 1880
President Roberts in Disguise
President Roberts in Disguise
Mission Photo
Mission Photo
Mission Photo, ca. 1926
Mission Photo, ca. 1926
West Pennsylvania Conference, Dec. 1923
West Pennsylvania Conference, Dec. 1923
Eastern States Mission Group
Eastern States Mission Group
Rochester Conference
Rochester Conference
Eastern States Mission Group
Eastern States Mission Group
Rochester Conference, June 1922
Rochester Conference, June 1922
Missionaries of the Eastern States Mission
Missionaries of the Eastern States Mission
Brooklyn Conference, June 1922
Brooklyn Conference, June 1922
The First Mission School
The First Mission School