David Bevan Jones
Alternate Names
Dewi Elfed (Alternate Name)
Dewi Elfed Jones (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
Circa 1807 (Born)
Death Date
On 1863 June 14 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Llandysul, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1807
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1807
Married
Hannah Jones
1830 (Age 23)
Baptized by
William Samuel Phillips
1851 April 27 (Age 44)
Served in
Welsh Mission
1851 August (Age 44)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Aberdare, Wales
Location Served
Called as Traveling Elder in all of South Wales.
Date Details
Started On 1851 August
Called
End Date Not Found
Traveled in
Henry W. Miller Company (1862)
1862 August 5 – October 18 (Age 55)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Hannah Jones (Age 62)
Daniel Jones (Age 18)
Eleanor Jones (Age 14)
Date Details
Started Between 1862 August 5 – 8
Joined Company
Ended Between 1862 October 17 – 18
Company Arrived
Died in Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
1863 June 14 (Age 56)
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"Dewi Elfed Jones. ID: 36411", Saints By Sea.
The Welsh Saints Project
D.L. Davies, "From a Seion of Lands to the Land of Zion: The life of David Bevan Jones, protagonist of the early Mormon mission to Wales", The Welsh Saints Project.
Mission
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Captain Miller's Company", Deseret News, (17 September 1862), Page 4.
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Henry John, Life of Thomas John and Descendants
Henry John, Life of Thomas John and Descendants.
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Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. C, Page 467.
