George Dunford

Birth Date
On 1822 December 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 February 14 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

1822 December 15
Mother
Mary Blair
Father
John Dunford

Date Details

Occurred On 1822 December 15

Married Sarah Jones

1844 April 8 (Age 21)

Baptized by John Watts Halliday

1846 (Age 23)

Traveled in William Field Company (1854)

1854 June 21 – October 21 (Age 32) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1854 June 21
Joined Company
Ended Between 1854 September 19 – October 21
Company Arrived

Traveled in John D. Chase Company (1864)

1864 June 26 – September 20 (Age 41) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1864 June 26
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 September 20
Company Arrived

Called as Captain to George Dunford Company (1867)

1867 June – September 26 (Age 44) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started Circa 1867 June
Joined Company
Ended On 1867 September 26
Company Arrived

Married Eliza Sarah Snow

1869 August 31 (Age 46)

Served in Turkish Mission

1872 October 24 – 1873 February 13 (Age 49) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
17th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Holy Land

Date Details

Started On 1872 October 24
Set Apart
Ended On 1873 February 13
Released

Served in Eastern States Mission

1885 February 5 (Age 62) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
United States

Date Details

Started On 1885 February 5
Set Apart
End Date Not Found

Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1891 February 14 (Age 68)
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George Dunford (1822 - 1891) Profile
George Dunford (1822 - 1891) Profile

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