David Grant
Birth Date
On 1816 July 21 (Born)
Death Date
On 1868 December 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
1816 July 21
Mother
Isabel Milne
Father
Robert Grant
Date Details
Occurred On 1816 July 21
Baptized
1840 October 20 (Age 24)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Vanguard Company (1847)
1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 30)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 April 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 21
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 31)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
David William Grant (Age 3)
Mary Ann Grant (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1853 January 5 – 1856 April 19 (Age 36)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Mill Creek, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1853 January 5
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1856 April 19
Departed from Field
Traveled in
Edward Bunker Company (1856)
1856 June 23 – October 2 (Age 39)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 June 23
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 October 2
Company Arrived
Married
Elizabeth Williams
1856 December 21 (Age 40)
Died in Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1868 December 22 (Age 52)
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David Grant (1816 - 1868) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 5 January 1853.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 28 August 1852.
Millennial Star
"Appointments", Millennial Star, 15, (22 January 1853), No. 4. Page 58.
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Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"David Grant letter to George A. Smith", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (13 February 1859).
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 2.
Temple Records Index Bureau
Temple Records Index Bureau, Page 135.
Pioneer
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, 7 April 1847.
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Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6.
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Deseret Weekly
"The Utah Pioneers", Deseret Weekly, (25 August 1894), Page 294.
Edward Bunker autobiography, 1894
Edward Bunker autobiography, 1894.
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George W. Turner autobiography and minutebook, 1871-1887
George W. Turner autobiography and minutebook, 1871-1887, Page 121-23.
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Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914
"W. Woodward to Albert Jones", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, (3 September 1906).
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Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
"Journal, 1847 April - October", Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866, (5 April 1847), Page 5.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1848: Page 5.
Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956
"William Woodward letter to Joseph F. Smith", Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956, (1907).
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Howard Egan, Pioneering the West 1846 to 1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary Also Thrilling Experiences of Pre-frontier Life Among Indians (1917)
Howard Egan, Pioneering the West 1846 to 1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary Also Thrilling Experiences of Pre-frontier Life Among Indians (1917), Page 21-105.
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Job Smith autobiography, circa 1902
Job Smith autobiography, circa 1902, Page 41-42.
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John Parry reminiscences and diary, 1857 March-1867 September
John Parry reminiscences and diary, 1857 March-1867 September, March.
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Millennial Star
Daniel Spencer letter to Franklin D. Richards, "Foreign Correspondence", Millennial Star, 18, (2 August 1856), No. 31. Page 489.
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D. Grant letter to William G. Noble, "Nebraska Territory", Millennial Star, 18, (30 August 1856), No. 48. Page 767.
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Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"David Grant letter to George A. Smith", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (13 February 1859).
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Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 198.
Thomas Bullock correspondence and papers, 1837-1857
Thomas Bullock correspondence and papers, 1837-1857.
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Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849
"Journal, 1847 April-June", Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, (April).
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William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853
William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, April, Vol. 2.
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Woman's Exponent
"Autobiagraphy [sic] of Elizabeth L. Hyde", Woman's Exponent, 25, (15 August 1896), 4. Page 28-29.
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