Edwin Ruthven Miles
Birth Date
On 1838 May 25 (Born)
Death Date
On 1912 April 2 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Parkman, Geauga, Ohio, United States
1838 May 25
Mother
Margaret Mariah Viets (1810 - 1854)
Father
Albert Miles (1812 - 1886)
Date Details
Occurred On 1838 May 25
Traveled in
Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)
1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 10)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Franklin Miles (Age 6)
Sally Ann Miles (Age 4)
Margaret Mariah Viets (Age 38)
Albert Miles (Age 36)
Benjamin Adrian Miles (Age 12)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 September 24
Company Arrived
Baptized by
Samuel Smith, Jr.
1852 February 15 (Age 13)
Traveled in
Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 18)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Married
Jane Ruth Wakefield
1857 March 11 (Age 18)
Married
Johanna Kristine Mouritsen
1870 May 3 (Age 31)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1878 October 10 (Age 40)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
61st
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Smithfield, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
United States And England
Date Details
Started On 1878 October 10
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Married
Jannett Hendrickson
1881 October 5 (Age 43)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1882 April 26 – 1884 February 14 (Age 43)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
61st
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Smithfield, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Moses Thatcher
Location Served
West Tennessee Conference
Date Details
Started On 1882 April 26
Set Apart
On 1882 May 2
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1884 February 14
Released
On 1884 February 20
Arrived at Home
Died in Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States
1912 April 2 (Age 73)
Media
Edwin Ruthven Miles (1838 - 1912) Profile
Sources
Mission
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 1 October 1878.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 7 March 1882.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 29 March 1896.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 16 March 1882.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 16 March 1882.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1878, Vol. B, Page 46, Line 1823.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 26 April 1882, Vol. B, Page 64, Line 2529.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 26 April 1882, Vol. A, Page 59, Line 2529.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1878, Vol. A, Page 43, Line 1823.
Pioneer
Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914
"James Cantwell to S. S. Jones", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914.
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Our Pioneer Heritage
Our Pioneer Heritage, Vol. 18, Page 113.