Ira Allen
Birth Date
On 1814 April 27 (Born)
Death Date
On 1900 December 21 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Thompson, Wendham, Connecticut, United States
1814 April 27
Mother
Elizabeth Leavens
Father
Simeon Allen
Date Details
Occurred On 1814 April 27
Married
Calista Bass
1834 November 23 (Age 20)
Baptized by William J Phelps
1845 February 1 (Age 30)
Married
Keziah Benson
1846 March 22 (Age 31)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1850)
1850 (Age 35)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1850
Joined Company
Circa 1850
Company Arrived
Married
Cynthia Elizabeth Benson
1858 August 25 (Age 44)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1869 November 12 (Age 55)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Hyrum, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
George Albert Smith
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1869 November 12
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States
1900 December 21 (Age 86)
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Ira Allen (1814 - 1900) Profile
Sources
Person
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 3915-3935, Page 22-42.
Mission
Historian's Office missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, circa 1925
Historian's Office missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, circa 1925, Vol. 2, Page 197, Line 1869:241.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 12 November 1869, Vol. B, Page 18, Line 683.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 12 November 1869, Vol. A, Page 16, Line 683.
Pioneer
Biographical sketches, 1891-2013
"Horace Drake", Biographical sketches, 1891-2013, Page 115.
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913)
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913), Page 714.
Salt Lake Tribune
"Local Summary: Ira Allen", Salt Lake Tribune, (22 December 1900), Page 1.