David Orson Calder
Birth Date
On 1823 June 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1884 July 3 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland, United Kingdom
1823 June 18
Mother
Anne Swanson Johnston
Father
George Calder
Baptized by Orson Pratt
1840 August 30 (Age 17)
Traveled in
Moses Clawson Company
1853 May 16 – September 15 (Age 29)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Ann Johnston (Age 52)
Isabella Calder (Age 19)
William Calder (Age 17)
George Calder (Age 14)
Date Details
On 1853 May 16
Joined Company
On 1853 September 15
Company Arrived
Married
Anna Mackay
1854 April 6 (Age 30)
Married
Ann Hamer
1857 March 5 (Age 33)
Served in
British Mission
1872 April 10 – 1873 June 17 (Age 48)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory United States
Set Apart By
A Carrington
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Date Details
On 1872 April 10
Set Apart
On 1873 June 17
Departed from Field
Died in Lake Point, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
1884 July 3 (Age 61)
Media
David O Calder (1823 - 1884) Profile
Sources
Person
1860 United States Census
1860 United States Census.
Deseret News
"David O. Calder. He Falls Asleep at Last", Deseret News, (9 July 1884).
Ogden Daily Herald
"David O. Calder", Ogden Daily Herald, (3 July 1884).
Saints by Sea
Saints by Sea.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"David Orson Calder. ID: 7238", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Southern Utonian
"Death of D. O. Calder", Southern Utonian, (11 July 1884).
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1872, Vol. 2, Page 25, Line 929.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1872, Vol. 1, Page 31, Line 929.
Pioneer
Clawson, Moses, to Brigham Young
Clawson, Moses, to Brigham Young, 7 August 1853.
Transcript for Clawson, Moses, to Brigham Young, 7 Aug. 1853, in Brigham Young, Office Files 1832-1878, reel 32, box 23, fd. 1
St. Louis Company report
St. Louis Company report, June.