Griffith Roberts
Birth Date
On 1835 February 17 (Born)
Death Date
On 1869 April 17 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Capel Garmon, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1835 February 17
Mother
Margaret Jones
Father
John Roberts
Date Details
Occurred On 1835 February 17
Baptized by
Elias Morris
1849 December 29 (Age 14)
Married
Jane Parry
1855 March 14 (Age 20)
Traveled in
Israel Evans Company (1857)
1857 May 22 – September 12 (Age 22)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Jane Parry (Age 26)
Date Details
Started Between 1857 May 22 – 23
Joined Company
Ended Between 1857 September 11 – 12
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1865 May 1 – 1868 September 2 (Age 30)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Location Served
Wales
Date Details
Started On 1865 May 1
Set Apart
Ended On 1868 September 2
Released
Traveled in
Daniel D. McArthur Company (1868)
1868 August 14 – September 2 (Age 33)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started On 1868 August 14
Joined Company
Ended On 1868 September 2
Company Arrived
Died in Riverdale, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
1869 April 17 (Age 34)
Media
Griffith Roberts (1834 - 1869) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret Evening News
George J. Taylor, "Correspondence: Taylor's Mill, near Ogden", Deseret Evening News, (19 April 1869), Page 2.
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Saints By Sea
"Griffith Roberts. ID: 51341", Saints By Sea.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Wales Births and Baptisms, 1541-1907
Wales Births and Baptisms, 1541-1907.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 12 August 1865.
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, 1 May 1865, Vol. A, Page 6, Line 253.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 May 1865, Vol. B, Page 7, Line 253.
Pioneer
Griffith Roberts reminiscence and diary, circa 1865, 19-21
Griffith Roberts reminiscence and diary, circa 1865, 19-21.
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Morgan, Evan Samuel. Diary of Evan Samuel Morgan
Morgan, Evan Samuel. Diary of Evan Samuel Morgan.