David John Davis
Birth Date
On 1844 June 28 (Born)
Death Date
On 1942 May 8 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in East Rochester, Columbiana, Ohio, United States
1844 June 28
Mother
Phebe Ann Woolley (1822 - 1877)
Father
Moses Davis (1820 - 1909)
Date Details
Occurred On 1844 June 28
Traveled in
John Riggs Murdock Company (1864)
1864 June 29 – August 26 (Age 20)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Moses Davis (Age 43)
Phebe Ann Woolley (Age 41)
Eli Davis (Age 4)
Rachel Susan Davis (Age 16)
Date Details
Started On 1864 June 29
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 August 26
Company Arrived
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1896 April 7 – 1898 November 21 (Age 51)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Widower
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Seymour Bicknell Young
Location Served
Eastern States And Northern States
Date Details
Started On 1896 April 7
Set Apart
Ended On 1898 November 21
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1942 May 8 (Age 97)
Sources
Person
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949.
Mission
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977, Vol. 2, Part 2, Page 51.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 28 February 1896.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 April 1896, Vol. C, Page 25, Line 196.
Pioneer
Overland Journal
Will Bagley and Rick Grunder, "I Could Hardly Hold the Pen", Overland Journal, 27, 3. Page 48.
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