Charles Emerson Griffin
Birth Date
On 1836 May 10 (Born)
Death Date
On 1900 July 18 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
1836 May 10
Mother
Abigail Varney (1810 - 1865)
Father
Albert Bailey Griffin (1809 - 1896)
Date Details
Occurred On 1836 May 10
Baptized by Brooks
1845 (Age 8)
Traveled in
Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)
1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 12)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Albert Bailey Griffin (Age 39)
Abigail Varney (Age 38)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 September 24
Company Arrived
Married
Sarah Smith
1854 January 16 (Age 17)
Traveled in
Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 20)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Married
Lydia Maria Fisk Stout
1866 September 22 (Age 30)
Served in
British Mission
1875 April 11 – November 3 (Age 38)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
32nd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1875 April 11
Set Apart
Ended On 1875 November 3
Arrived at Home
Died in Antimony, Garfield, Utah, United States
1900 July 18 (Age 64)
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Charles Emerson Griffin (1836 - 1900) Profile
Charles Emerson Griffin (1836 - 1900)
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Salt Lake County, Utah.
1900 Utah Census
1900 Utah Census.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. A, Page 28, Line 1168.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. B, Page 30, Line 1168.
Pioneer
Charles E. Griffin autobiography, circa 1875-1893
Charles E. Griffin autobiography, circa 1875-1893, Page 6-7.
Read Transcript
Orson F. Whitney. History of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah: George Q. Cannon & Sons Co., Publishers, 1892
Orson F. Whitney. History of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah: George Q. Cannon & Sons Co., Publishers, 1892, Vol. 4, Page 423.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887
"Offerings for the assistance of the P. E. F. immigrants, 1856 October", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887, (October).