George Shepard Taylor
Birth Date
On 1860 July 16 (Born)
Death Date
On 1924 January 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1860 July 16
Mother
Elmina Shephard
Father
George H Taylor
Date Details
Occurred On 1860 July 16
Baptized by Edward Stevenson
1868 September 3 (Age 8)
Served in
Australasian Mission
1884 October 7 – 1887 September 30 (Age 24)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
He traveled through Australia, Italy, Switzerland, and England on his trip home.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
F. M. Lyman
Location Served
New Zealand; Hawkes Bay, Mahia, and Wairarapa Districts
Date Details
Started On 1884 October 7
Set Apart
On 1884 November 15
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1887 September 30
Arrived at Home
Married
Ida Ann Alleman
1911 June 28 (Age 50)
Called as President to
New Zealand Mission
1920 November 3 – 1923 July 10 (Age 60)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Manavu, Utah, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Heber J. Grant
Additional Information
Served with Children
Served With
Ida Ann Alleman
Date Details
Started On 1920 November 3
Set Apart
On 1920 November 4
Departed from Home
On 1920 November 28
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1923 July 10
Departed from Field
On 1923 August 1
Arrived at Home
Images
Taylor Family in New Zealand
Died
1924 January 16 (Age 63)
Media
George Shepard Taylor (1860 - 1924) Profile
Taylor Family in New Zealand
Sources
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 October 1884, Vol. A, Page 72, Line 3097.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 3 November 1920, Vol. E, Page 37, Line 704.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 October 1884, Vol. B, Page 78, Line 3097.
Mormon Missionary Diaries, L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University
Mormon Missionary Diaries, L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University.
New Zealand Auckland Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1854-1974
New Zealand Auckland Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1854-1974, Vol. 2, Page 127.