Henry Ballard
Birth Date
On 1832 January 27 (Born)
Death Date
On 1908 February 26 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Cold Ash, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
1832 January 27
Mother
Hannah Russell (1799 - 1884)
Father
William Ballard (1795 - 1885)
Date Details
Occurred On 1832 January 27
Traveled in
Eli B. Kelsey Company (1852)
1852 July 4 – October 16 (Age 20)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1852 July 4
Joined Company
Ended Between 1852 October 14 – 16
Company Arrived
Married
Margaret Reid McNeil
1861 May 5 (Age 29)
Traveled in
William B. Preston Company (1864)
1864 July 4 – September 15 (Age 32)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1864 July 4
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 September 15
Company Arrived
Married
Emily Reid McNeil
1867 October 4 (Age 35)
Re-baptized by
Joseph Kimber
1875 July 3 (Age 43)
Served in
British Mission
1886 November 2 – 1888 January 17 (Age 54)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1886 November 2
Set Apart
Ended On 1888 January 17
Arrived at Home
Died in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
1908 February 26 (Age 76)
Media
Henry Ballard (1832 - 1908)
Henry Ballard (1832 - 1908) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"Henry Ballard. ID: 2913", Saints By Sea.
Salt Lake Herald-Republican
"Henry Ballard is Dead", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (29 February 1908), Page 7.
Salt Lake Tribune
"Patriarch Ballard Succumbs at Logan: Long and Varied Life of Mormon Bishop Ends After Illness", Salt Lake Tribune, (28 February 1908), Page 9.
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 2 November 1886, Vol. A, Page 84, Line 191.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 2 November 1886, Vol. B, Page 91, Line 191.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"Henry Ballard letter to Franklin D. Richards", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (9 December 1889).