George Hopkin Eyre
Birth Date
On 1866 April 22 (Born)
Death Date
On 1947 July 28 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Minersville, Beaver, Utah Territory, United States
1866 April 22
Mother
Rebecca Naylor Hopkin
Father
George Eyre
Date Details
Occurred On 1866 April 22
Baptized by Robert Easton
1876 (Age 9)
Served in
New Zealand Mission
1886 – 1889 (Age 19)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Date Details
Started On 1886
Called
Ended On 1889
Released
Served in
Australasian Mission
1896 November 3 – 1898 January 1 (Age 30)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
12th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Minersville, Beaver, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
H J Grant
Location Served
Australasia
Date Details
Started On 1896 November 3
Set Apart
Ended On 1898 January 1
Released
Images
New Zealand Missionaries
Served in
New Zealand Mission
1898 January 1 – 1899 October 30 (Age 31)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
New Zealand mission created. He was released a few weeks early due to his wife's illness.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Australasian Mission
Date Details
Started On 1898 January 1
Called
Ended On 1899 October 30
Released
On 1899 November 19
Arrived at Home
Images
Papawai Marae, Wairarapa New Zealand Mission
Died in Milford, Beaver, Utah, United States
1947 July 28 (Age 81)
Media
New Zealand Missionaries, Between 1896 – 1898
Papawai Marae, Wairarapa New Zealand Mission, 1898 April 6
Sources
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
George H. Eyre mission papers, 1896-1899
George H. Eyre mission papers, 1896-1899.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Eyre, George H.", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 3, Page 370.
"Eyre, George Hopkins", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 4, Page 408-409.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 3 November 1896, Vol. C, Page 35, Line 623.