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B. H. Roberts

Alternate Names
Brigham Henry Roberts (Birth Name)
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

Relationships

Father
Benjamin Roberts
Mother

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)

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

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
Notes

September 24, 1881 appointed President of the Tennessee Conference.

 

 

Media
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

Released

Additional Dates

Arrived in The Field

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
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)

Start Date Details

Sustained

End Date Details

Died in Position

Set Apart as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1890 January 4 (Age 32)

Start Date Details

Set Apart
Sources

End Date Details

End 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)

Date Details

Started Circa 1897

Sustained as Assistant in the Young Men General Presidency

General Young Men Organization
1898 – 1901 (Age 40)

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1898
Sustained

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1901
Released

Sustained as Young Men General Presidency Second Counselor

General Young Men Organization
1901 – 1918 (Age 43)

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1901
Sustained

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1918
Released

Sustained as Young Men General Presidency First Counselor

General Young Men Organization
1918 – 1921 (Age 60)

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1918
Sustained

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1921
Released

Sustained as Young Men General Presidency First Counselor

General Young Men Organization
1921 – 1922 (Age 63)

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

Released

Additional Dates

Departed from Home

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
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)

Media
B. H. Roberts Profile Photo
B. H. Roberts Profile Photo
Brigham Henry Roberts (1857 - 1933)
Brigham Henry Roberts (1857 - 1933)
Brigham Henry Roberts (1857 - 1933) Profile
Brigham Henry Roberts (1857 - 1933) Profile
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