Hugh Findlay
Birth Date
On 1822 June 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1900 March 1 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1822 June 9
Mother
Mary McPherson
Father
James Findlay
Baptized
1844 June (Age 21)
Served in
British Mission
1847 March 24 – 1851 October 20 (Age 24)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Widower
Date Details
On 1847 March 24
Called
On 1851 October 20
Released
Served in
East Indian Mission
1851 October 20 – 1855 December 1 (Age 29)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Widower
Residence When Called
British Mission
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Date Details
On 1851 October 20
Called
On 1855 December 1
Released
Traveled in
Amasa M. Lyman Company (1855)
1855 October 25 – December 1 (Age 33)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1855 October 25
Joined Company
On 1855 December 1
Company Arrived
Married
Catherine Ann Partington
1856 March 25 (Age 33)
Married
Mary Ellen Smith
1857 April 22 (Age 34)
Married
Ane Marie Dorthea Nielsen
1862 July 5 (Age 40)
Served in
British Mission
1878 October 10 – 1880 July 29 (Age 56)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Laketown, Rich, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Charles C Rich
Set Apart By
Charles Coulson Rich, Jr.
Date Details
On 1878 October 10
Set Apart
On 1880 July 29
Released
Died in Fish Haven, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
1900 March 1 (Age 77)
Media
Hugh Findlay (1822 - 1900) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"Hugh Findlay. ID: 89852", Saints By Sea.
"Hugh Findlay. ID: 23812", Saints By Sea.
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Mission
East India Mission manuscript history, 1849-1914
East India Mission manuscript history, 1849-1914.
Hugh Findlay letter book, 1851-1854
Hugh Findlay letter book, 1851-1854.
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
Millennial Star
"Book of Doctrine and Covenants", Millennial Star, 22, (2 June 1897), Page 347.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1878, Vol. 2, Page 47, Line 1841.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1878, Vol. 1, Page 43, Line 1841.
R. Lanier Britsch, Nothing More Heroic: The Compelling Story of the First Latter-day Saint Missionaries in India (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book), 1999
R. Lanier Britsch, Nothing More Heroic: The Compelling Story of the First Latter-day Saint Missionaries in India (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book), 1999.
Pioneer
Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963
"Reddin A. Allred journal", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963, (March).
Transcript for Allred, Reddin Alexander, Journal 1855 Mar.-1863 Mar
DESERET News
"Arrivals", DESERET News, (5 December 1855).
Transcript for "Arrivals," Deseret News, 5 December 1855, 309
James Keeler journals
James Keeler journals, 1850.
Transcript for Keeler, James, Journals, 1850-1859; 1876-1890, vol. 4