George Bouncer Higginson
Birth Date
On 1831 August 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1893 April 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Beckbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1831 August 11
Mother
Mary Anna Bouncer
Father
Charles Wood Higginson
Date Details
Occurred On 1831 August 11
Served in
Indian Territory Mission
1855 October 7 – 1857 October (Age 24)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Widower
Priesthood Office
Elder
Set Apart By
Orson Spencer
Location Served
Cherokee
Date Details
Started On 1855 October 7
Set Apart
Ended On 1857 October
Released
Traveled in
Chester Loveland Company (1857)
1857 September 26 – November 1 (Age 26)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1857 September 26
Joined Company
Ended On 1857 November 1
Company Arrived
Re-baptized
1857 November 19 (Age 26)
Married
Elizabeth Gardner
1861 (Age 29)
Married
Mary Trueworthy Carter
1887 June 28 (Age 55)
Died in Santaquin, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1893 April 22 (Age 61)
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George Bouncer Higginson (1831 - 1893) Profile
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Person
Account of The Assassination of Parley P. Pratt on the 13th May 1857 By Elder George Higginson, a Missionary in The Creek Nation
Account of The Assassination of Parley P. Pratt on the 13th May 1857 By Elder George Higginson, a Missionary in The Creek Nation.
Mission
George B. Higginson March 1892 Letter to Andrew Kimball Recounting His Mission to the Cherokee Nation
George B. Higginson March 1892 Letter to Andrew Kimball Recounting His Mission to the Cherokee Nation.
Pioneer
Henry P. Richards, Diary
Henry P. Richards, Diary, October.
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New Orleans, Passenger Lists, 1813-1963
New Orleans, Passenger Lists, 1813-1963.
Record of members collection, 1836-1970
Record of members collection, 1836-1970. Seventeenth Ward, Part 1.