George John Dent
Birth Date
On 1844 August 25 (Born)
Death Date
On 1913 April 10 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1844 August 25
Mother
Jemima Keeble (1808 - 1877)
Father
John Dent
Date Details
Occurred On 1844 August 25
Baptized by Henry Squires
1855 April 9 (Age 10)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1863)
1863 (Age 18)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1863
Joined Company
Circa 1863
Company Arrived
Married
Ann Rawlings
1866 April 28 (Age 21)
Served in
British Mission
1883 October 8 – 1885 November 10 (Age 39)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
4th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Heber Jeddy Grant
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1883 October 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1885 November 10
Released
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Died in Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States
1913 April 10 (Age 68)
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George John Dent (1844 - 1913) Profile
George John Dent (1844 - 1913)
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Sources
Person
Deseret Evening News
"Last Tribute Paid To George J. Dent", Deseret Evening News, (18 April 1913), Page 12.
Saints By Sea
"George John Dent. ID: 14707", Saints By Sea.
Mission
British Mission Manuscript history and historical report
"Elder Geo. J Dent...sent the following from New Brompton, Kent", British Mission Manuscript history and historical report, (15 March 1885).
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 5 November 1883.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 October 1883, Vol. A, Page 68, Line 2903.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 October 1883, Vol. B, Page 73, Line 2903.
Pioneer
Perpetual Emigrating Fund ledger index, 1992; 2015
Perpetual Emigrating Fund ledger index, 1992; 2015.