Francis Marion Lyman
Birth Date
On 1840 January 12 (Born)
Death Date
On 1916 November 18 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Good Hope, McDonough, Illinois, United States
1840 January 12
Mother
Louisa Maria Tanner (1818 - 1906)
Father
Amasa M. Lyman (1813 - 1877)
Date Details
Occurred On 1840 January 12
Baptized by
Amasa Mason Lyman
1848 July 1 (Age 8)
Traveled in
Willard Richards Company (1848)
1848 July 3 – October 10 (Age 8)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Amasa M. Lyman (Age 35)
Dionitia Plumb (Age 32)
Louisa Maria Tanner (Age 29)
Eliza Maria Partridge (Age 28)
Cornelia Eliza Leavitt (Age 23)
Caroline Ely Partridge (Age 21)
Paulina Eliza Phelps (Age 21)
Amasa Mason Lyman, Jr. (Age 2)
Priscilla Rebecca Turley (Age 19)
Matilda Lyman (Age 11)
Oscar Morris Lyman (Age 0)
Platte De Alton Lyman (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1848 July 3
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 October 10
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Amasa M. Lyman/Charles C. Rich Company (1857)
1857 April 18 – June 9 (Age 17)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1857 April 18
Joined Company
Ended Between 1857 June 3 – 9
Company Arrived
Married
Rhoda Ann Taylor
1857 November 18 (Age 17)
Served in
British Mission
1860 April 30 – 1862 September 16 (Age 20)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
40th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Beaver, Beaver, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Hyde
Date Details
Started On 1860 April 30
Set Apart
Ended On 1862 September 16
Arrived at Home
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1862)
1862 (Age 21)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1862
Joined Company
Circa 1862
Company Arrived
Married
Clara Caroline Callister
1869 October 4 (Age 29)
Served in
British Mission
1873 October 18 – 1875 October 1 (Age 33)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Fillmore, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
George Albert Smith
Date Details
Started On 1873 October 18
Set Apart
Ended On 1875 October 1
Arrived at Home
Married
Susan Delilah Callister
1884 October 9 (Age 44)
Called as President to
British Mission
1901 April 18 – 1904 February 1 (Age 61)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr.
Date Details
Started On 1901 April 18
Set Apart
Ended On 1904 February 1
Arrived at Home
Images
Southern States Mission Winter of 1897-1898
Mission Photo
Formal British Mission Portrait
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1916 November 18 (Age 76)
Media
Francis Marion Lyman (1840 - 1916) Profile
Francis Marion Lyman (1840 - 1916)
Conference of the German Mission January 5-9, 1902
Southern States Mission Winter of 1897-1898
Mission Photo
Formal British Mission Portrait
Sources
Person
Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Lyman, Francis Marion", Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 1, Page 136-141.
Millard County Progress Review
"Francis M Lyman Called, President of Quorum of Twelve Apostles Succumbs to Pneumonia.", Millard County Progress Review, (23 November 1916), Page 6.
Salt Lake Herald-Republican
"Francis M. Lyman, President of Mormon Church Apostles, Dies", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (18 November 1916), Page 1.
Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877
Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 18 November 1873.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 4 April 1885.
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, Page 167-174.
Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Lyman, Francis Marion", Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 3, Page 755-756.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 18 October 1873, Vol. B, Page 28, Line 1072.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 18 April 1901, Vol. C, Page 141, Line 134.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 18 October 1873, Vol. A, Page 25, Line 1072.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 30 April 1860, Vol. B, Page 2, Line 52.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 30 April 1860, Vol. A, Page 2, Line 52.
Pioneer
Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877
Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877, 18 April 1857, Item Journal, Page 1-20.
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Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
"Ezra T. Benson's 100, report", Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849, (24 September 1849), Page 1-8.
Francis A. Hammond journals
Francis A. Hammond journals, February.
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Seviah C. Egbert biographical sketch, undated
Seviah C. Egbert biographical sketch, undated.
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