Dimick Baker Huntington

Birth Date
On 1808 May 26
Death Date
On 1879 February 1
Gender
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Born in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States

1808 May 26

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Occurred On 1808 May 26
Birth

Relationships

Mother
Zina Baker

Married Fanny Maria Allen

1830 April 28 (Age 21)

Baptized by Hyrum Smith

1835 August 1 (Age 27)

Called as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1844 October 8 (Age 36)

Start Date Details

Called
Sources

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
New York
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Called at general conference in Nauvoo, Brigham Young selected “men from the High Priest’s quorum to go abroad … to preside over the branches of the Church.” They were not to tarry for six months and return, “but to go and settle down, where they could take their families and tarry until the Temple is built.” 


Appointed as Private

Mormon Battalion Company D
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 38)

End Date Details

Ended On 1847 July 16
Discharged

Joined Mormon Battalion Detachments

1847 May 24 – July 29 (Age 38)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization was Formed
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1847 July 29
Organization was Ended

Married Ellen Sophia Jacobs

1851 April 19 (Age 42)

Set Apart as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1869 October 9 – 1870 March 29 (Age 61)

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Set Apart
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1870 March 29
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Orson Hyde

Married Harriet Augusta Hoagland

1871 January 16 (Age 62)

Died in Salt Lake City, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

1879 February 1 (Age 70)

Date Details

Occurred On 1879 February 1
Died

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