Elisha Hurd Groves
PersonMaleRID: PER-Y17DVH0
Born
On 1797 November 5
Died
On 1867 December 29
Birthplace
Madison County, Kentucky, United States
Death Place
Toquerville, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
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Born in Madison County, Kentucky, United States
1797 November 5
Relationships
Father
John Groves
Mother
Mary "Polly" Herd
Baptism
1831 March 1 (Age 33)
Performed By
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1833 (Age 35)
1833 (Age 35)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Missouri, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Illinois and Missouri
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Mission Companionship
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1834 September 11 (Age 36)
1834 September 11 (Age 36)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Missouri, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Illinois, Indiana and Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Mission Companionship
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1835 April 10 – September 11 (Age 37)
1835 April 10 – September 11 (Age 37)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended Before 1835 September 11
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Illinois
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
Journal History July 4, Nov. 2 [2], 1835
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1835 October 15 (Age 37)
1835 October 15 (Age 37)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1836 (Age 38)
1836 (Age 38)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Missouri
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Ohio and Indiana
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Mission Companionship
Married to Lucy Simmons
1836 January 14 (Age 38)
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1840 May 12 (Age 42)
1840 May 12 (Age 42)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Illinois
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Northern Illinois
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1841 (Age 43)
1841 (Age 43)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Illinois
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Iowa, Wisconsin
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1843 (Age 45)
1843 (Age 45)
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
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
Shawneetown and Cairo, Wabash, Illinois; Madison, Illinois
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Mission Companionship
Called as Missionary
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 – June 27 (Age 46)
1844 April 15 – June 27 (Age 46)
End Date Details
Ended 1844 June 27
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
Illinois
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
Called to preach the gospel in Illinois and to assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign.
Called as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1844 October 8 – 1845 (Age 46)
1844 October 8 – 1845 (Age 46)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended Circa 1845
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Location Served
Illinois
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Joined Brigham Young Company
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 50)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Died in Toquerville, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
1867 December 29 (Age 70)