Caleb Parry
Birth Date
On 1824 October 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1871 September 19 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Newmarket, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1824 October 9
Mother
Mary Williams
Father
John Parry
Baptized
1846 November 23 (Age 22)
Married
Catherine Vaughn Evans
1849 February 26 (Age 24)
Traveled in
George A. Smith/Dan Jones Company (1849)
1849 July 14 – October 30 (Age 25)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
John Parry (Age 60)
Catherine Vaughn Evans (Age 22)
Date Details
On 1849 July 14
Joined Company
Between 1849 October 26 – 30
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Thomas E. Ricks Company (1863)
1863 August 10 – October 4 (Age 38)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
On 1863 August 10
Joined Company
On 1863 October 4
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1870 May 8 – 1871 September 19 (Age 45)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Died of smallpox in the missionfield in Birmingham, England
Priesthood Quorum When Called
2nd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Marriottsville, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
D H Wells
Set Apart By
Daniel Hanmer Wells
Date Details
On 1870 May 8
Set Apart
On 1871 September 19
Released
Died in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1871 September 19 (Age 46)
Media
Caleb Parry (1824 - 1871) Profile
Sources
Person
Millennial Star
"Death of President Parry", Millennial Star, 33, (26 September 1871), Page 616-617.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877-1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877-1918, 11 March 1885.
LATTER-DAY Saint biographical encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson
"Parry, Caleb", LATTER-DAY Saint biographical encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, 3.
Millennial Star
Millennial Star, 26 September 1871, Vol. 33, Page 616-617.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 May 1870, Vol. 2, Page 18, Line 712.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 May 1870, Vol. 1, Page 17, Line 712.
Pioneer
Bathsheba W. Smith journal
Bathsheba W. Smith journal, June.
Transcript for Bathsheba W. Smith journal, 1849 June-October, 23
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
"Ezra T. Benson's 100, report", Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849, (24 September 1849), Page 1-8.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1849: Page 8H.
Isaac Clarke Emigrating Company journal, 1849 July-October
Isaac Clarke Emigrating Company journal, 1849 July-October, July.
Transcript for Isaac Clarke Emigrating Company journal, 1849 July-October
KEEP UTAH Pioneer Biographies
"Hadley, Lorenzo", KEEP UTAH Pioneer Biographies, 12, Page 14-17.
Transcript for Hadley, Lorenzo, [Interview], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 12:14-17
