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Edward Partridge
Born in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
1793 August 28
Mother
Jemima Bidwell
Father
William Partridge
Date Details
Occurred On 1793 August 28
Baptized by Joseph Smith
1830 December 11 (Age 37)
To Be Ordained Bishop Unto Church
1831 February 4 (Age 37)
D&C 41:9 given at Kirtland, Ohio.
Date Details
Occurred On 1831 February 4
Travel to Missouri & Preach By the Way
1831 June 6 (Age 37)
D&C 52:3,7,22-33 at Kirtland, Ohio.
Date Details
Occurred On 1831 June 6
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1831 June 19 (Age 37) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Jour. Hist. Jun 7, 19, 1831 Called by revelation ( Doctrine and Covenants 52) on a special mission to Missouri, traveled in company with the Prophet Joseph Smith and others.
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Ohio
Location Served
Missouri
Date Details
Started On 1831 June 19
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1834 July 19 – 31 (Age 40) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Jour. Hist. July 19, 31, 1834 Reported mission on 31 July 1834. Labored with Orson Pratt in Clay county, Missouri, visiting the different small branches of the Church.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Location Served
Missouri
Date Details
Started On 1834 July 19
Departed from Home
Ended On 1834 July 31
Arrived at Home
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1835 January 28 – April (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Jour. Hist. 27 Jan 1835, 29 April 1835. Traveling from Clay Co., Missouri to Kirtland, Ohio, preached in Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. Returned on or before 29 April 1835 after three month journey (JH)
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Served With
Location Served
Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio
Date Details
Started On 1835 January 28
Departed from Home
Ended On 1835 April
Arrived at Home
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1835 June 2 – October 29 (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Jour. Hist. June 2, Oct. 29, Nov. 19, 1835. Visited 25 branches, held 50 meetings, preached 32 sermons.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Location Served
Eastern States, USA
Date Details
Started On 1835 June 2
Departed from Home
Ended On 1835 October 29
Arrived at Home
Died in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
1840 May 27 (Age 46)
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Edward Partridge (1793 - 1840) Profile