George Josiah Marsh
Birth Date
On 1830 April 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1916 October 23 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Randolph, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1830 April 15
Mother
Sally Clotilda Powell (1811 - 1855)
Father
Josiah Marsh
Date Details
Occurred On 1830 April 15
Baptized by Caleb Baldwin
1842 April 15 (Age 12)
Traveled in
Allen Weeks Company (1852)
1852 July 13 – October 12 (Age 22)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1852 July 13
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 October 12
Company Arrived
Married
Jane Rosetta Andrews
1854 February 19 (Age 23)
Served in
British Mission
1864 April 22 – 1866 April 8 (Age 34)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
59th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Willard, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Location Served
Leeds Conference
Date Details
Started On 1864 April 22
Set Apart
On 1864 July 19
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1866 April 8
Arrived at Home
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1866)
1866 (Age 35)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1866
Joined Company
Circa 1866
Company Arrived
Served in
Indian Territory Mission
1875 October 11 – 1877 (Age 45)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
59th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Willard, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Date Details
On 1875 October 10
Called
Started On 1875 October 11
Set Apart
Ended Circa 1877
Released
Died in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
1916 October 23 (Age 86)
Media
George Josiah Marsh (1830 - 1916) Profile
Sources
Mission
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 22 April 1864, Vol. A, Page 6, Line 229.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 22 April 1864, Vol. B, Page 6, Line 229.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 October 1875, Vol. B, Page 33, Line 1301.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 October 1875, Vol. A, Page 31, Line 1301.
Pioneer
Marsh, George Josiah, Autobiographical sketch, in Sarah Bronson Boden, Ancestors and Descendants of Leman Bronson 1640-1963 [1963], 94
Marsh, George Josiah, Autobiographical sketch, in Sarah Bronson Boden, Ancestors and Descendants of Leman Bronson 1640-1963 [1963], 94.
Marsh, George Josiah, Reminiscences and diaries, 1865-1869
Marsh, George Josiah, Reminiscences and diaries, 1865-1869.
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