Elijah Arnold Box
Birth Date
On 1844 January 4 (Born)
Death Date
On 1915 October 31 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
1844 January 4
Mother
Olivia Arnold (1805 - 1871)
Father
William Box (1804 - 1889)
Date Details
Occurred On 1844 January 4
Baptized by White
1852 March 21 (Age 8)
Traveled in
James C. Snow Company (1852)
1852 July 5 – October 9 (Age 8)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Olivia Arnold (Age 47)
William Box (Age 47)
Ann Box (Age 19)
Date Details
Started On 1852 July 5
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 October 9
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1871 May 1 – 1873 August 1 (Age 27)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
58th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Brigham City Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1871 May 1
Set Apart
Ended On 1873 August 1
Arrived at Home
Died in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States
1915 October 31 (Age 71)
Media
Elijah Arnold Box (1844 - 1915) Profile
Elijah Arnold Box (1844 - 1915)
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Iowa, Pottawattamie County.
1856 Utah Census, Box Elder County
1856 Utah Census, Box Elder County.
Box Elder News Journal
"Elijah A. Box Suddenly Called", Box Elder News Journal, (4 November 1915).
Deseret Evening News
"Elijah A. Box Dies of Heart Failure", Deseret Evening News, (1 November 1915), Page 12.
Deseret Weekly
"Death of a Veteran", Deseret Weekly, (6 July 1889), Page 48.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 30 May 1871.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 May 1871, Vol. B, Page 20, Line 779.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 May 1871, Vol. A, Page 19, Line 779.
Pioneer
Record of members collection, 1836-1970
Record of members collection, 1836-1970. Tenth Ward Record of Members, Part 1, Segment 1.