Heinrich Carlos Ferdinand Eyring
Alternate Names
Henry Eyring
Birth Date
On 1835 March 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1902 February 10 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Coburg, Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Germany
1835 March 9
Mother
Ferdinandine Charlotte Caroline von Blomberg
Father
Edward Christian Eyring
Baptized by William Brown
1855 March 11 (Age 20)
Served in
Central States Mission
1855 May – 1860 May 23 (Age 20)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
On 1855 May
Called
On 1860 May 23
Released
Called as President to
Indian Territory Mission
1858 September – 1860 May 23 (Age 23)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Date Details
On 1858 September
Called
On 1860 May 23
Departed from Field
On 1860 August 29
Arrived at Home
Traveled in
Jesse Murphy Company
1860 June 19 – August 30 (Age 25)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
On 1860 June 19
Joined Company
On 1860 August 30
Company Arrived
Married
Maria Bommeli
1860 December 24 (Age 25)
Served in
Swiss and German Mission
1874 September 8 – 1876 July 18 (Age 39)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
St George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
A Carrington
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Date Details
On 1874 September 8
Set Apart
On 1876 July 18
Released
Images
Doctrine and Covenants, translated into German by Elder Henry Eyring, 1876
Called as President to
Mexican Mission
1887 October – 1888 December 21 (Age 52)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Date Details
On 1887 July
Arrived in Field
On 1887 October
Called
On 1888 December 21
Released
Died in Colonia Juárez, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico
1902 February 10 (Age 66)
Media
Heinrich Carlos Ferdinand Eyring (1835 - 1902)
Heinrich Carlos Ferdinand Eyring (1835 - 1902) Profile
Doctrine and Covenants, translated into German by Elder Henry Eyring, 1876
Sources
Person
1870 Utah Census
1870 Utah Census.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 3 March 1878.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 10 October 1896.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 28 March 1893.
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877
Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877.
Mission
Mexican Mission history, 1874-1977, Church History Library
Mexican Mission history, 1874-1977, Church History Library.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 September 1874, Vol. 1, Page 26, Line 1107.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 September 1874, Vol. 2, Page 28, Line 1107.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900, Church History Library
Missionary reports, 1831-1900, Church History Library. 1874-1876.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900, Church History Library, August.
Transcript for Missionary reports, 1831-1900, Church History Library
Pioneer
Eyring, Henry, Reminiscences [ca. 1896], 27-28, 29
Eyring, Henry, Reminiscences [ca. 1896], 27-28, 29.
Transcript for Eyring, Henry, Reminiscences [ca. 1896], 27-28, 29
Turley, Richard E., "A Pioneer Account [Henry Eyring]," Pioneer, Sept
Turley, Richard E., "A Pioneer Account [Henry Eyring]," Pioneer, Sept, October.