George Freestone
Birth Date
On 1837 August 13 (Born)
Death Date
On 1920 August 24 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Prince Edward Island, British North America
1837 August 13
Mother
Ann Fall (1812 - 1888)
Father
Thomas Freestone (1795 - 1858)
Date Details
Occurred On 1837 August 13
Baptized by Wm Greenwood
1853 (Age 15)
Traveled in
Daniel A. Miller/John W. Cooley Company (1853)
1853 June 8 – September 9 (Age 15)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Rhoda Francis Freestone (Age 8)
Thomas Freestone (Age 58)
Ann Fall (Age 40)
Johannah Freestone (Age 3)
James Fall Freestone (Age 13)
Elizabeth Ann Freestone (Age 11)
Emma Sarah Freestone (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1853 June 8
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 9
Company Arrived
Married
Alice Jane Carlisle
1861 December 24 (Age 24)
Married
Jenny Eramina Lind
1872 August 12 (Age 34)
Married
1872 August 12 (Age 34)
Served in
British Mission
1894 October 8 – 1897 June 21 (Age 57)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Bishop
Residence When Called
Vernal, Uintah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Jonathan Golden Kimball
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1894 October 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1897 June 21
Released
Images
Mission Photo
Died in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States
1920 August 24 (Age 83)
Media
George Freestone (1837 - 1920) Profile
Mission Photo
Sources
Person
Salt Lake Tribune
"Dying Pioneer Writes of Life", Salt Lake Tribune, (1 September 1920), Page 18.
Vernal Express
"Last Respects Paid Ashley Valley Pioneer", Vernal Express, (3 September 1920), Page 1.
Mission
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 11 September 1894.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 30 August 1894.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 October 1894, Vol. C, Page 4, Line 291.
Pioneer
Biographical sketches, 1891-2013
"George Freestone", Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.
Record of members collection, 1836-1970
Record of members collection, 1836-1970. Alpine Ward, Part 1.