Howard Coray
Born in Dansville, Steuben, New York, United States
1817 May 6
Father
Silas Coray
Date Details
Occurred On 1817 May 6
Baptized by Joseph Wood
1840 March 25 (Age 22)
Married Martha Jane Knowlton
1841 February 6 (Age 23)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1842 November – 1843 (Age 25) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Location Served
Pennsylvania
Date Details
Started On 1842 November
Called
Ended On 1843
Released
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 – June 27 (Age 26) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called to assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign and preach the gospel in Illinois.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Location Served
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Date Details
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Ended On 1844 June 27
Released
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1844 October 8 (Age 27) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
High Priests called were to take their families and go strengthen the branches of the Church until the Nauvoo Temple was complete,
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Set Apart By
Date Details
Started On 1844 October 8
Set Apart
Start Date Not Found
Released
Traveled in John Sharp Company (1850)
1850 January 1 – August 27 (Age 32) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1850 January 1
Joined Company
Ended Fall 1850 August 27
Company Arrived
Married Mary Ann Johnson
1853 January 13 – 1855 June 17 (Age 35)
Served in Southern States Mission
1882 April 12 – 1883 April 4 (Age 64) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Smyth County, Virginia
Date Details
Started On 1882 April 12
Set Apart
Ended On 1883 April 4
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1908 January 16 (Age 90)
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Howard Coray (1817 - 1908) Profile