Jabez Woodard
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Clear AllBorn in Aldenham, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1821 October 7
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Occurred On 1821 October 7
Birth
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Father
James Woodard
Mother
Eleanor Webb
Married Ann Granger
1843 November 5 (Age 22)
Baptized
1849 August 10 (Age 27)
Arrived in the Field as Missionary
Italian Mission
1850 September 18 – 1852 February 20 (Age 28)
1850 September 18 – 1852 February 20 (Age 28)
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Arrived in the Field
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Ended On 1852 February 20
Released
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
England, United Kingdom
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Called as Mission President
Italian Mission
1852 – 1854 March 10 (Age 30)
1852 – 1854 March 10 (Age 30)
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Called
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Ended On 1854 March 10
Departed from the Field
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Arrived in the Field as Missionary
Malta Mission
1852 February 26 – May 16 (Age 30)
1852 February 26 – May 16 (Age 30)
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Arrived in the Field
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Ended On 1852 May 16
Released
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes
He accompanied Lorenzo Snow to open Malta for the preaching of the Gospel.
Mission Companionship
Called as Mission President
Malta Mission
1852 May 16 – 30 (Age 30)
1852 May 16 – 30 (Age 30)
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Called
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Ended On 1852 May 30
Released
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes
He was left briefly in charge of the mission after Lorenzo Snow departed and before Thomas Obray arrived.
Joined Robert L. Campbell Company
1854 July 18 – October 31 (Age 32)
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Joined When Organization was Formed
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Ended Between 1854 October 28 – 31
Organization was Ended
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Occurred On 1854 October
Arrived at Home
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Traveling Group
Departed from Home as Mission President
Swiss Mission
1857 April 23 – 1861 May 16 (Age 35)
1857 April 23 – 1861 May 16 (Age 35)
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Departed from Home
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Ended On 1861 May 16
Released
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
West Jordan, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Additional Notes
As mission president he served as editor of the mission newspaper, Der Darsteller der Heiligen der Letzten Tage. The German Mission was absorbed by the Swiss and Italian Mission in 1861 and he continued as president of the new Swiss, Italian, and German Mission until the arrival of John L. Smith.
Joined Sixtus E. Johnson Company
1861 July 14 – September 27 (Age 39)
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Started Between 1861 July 14 – 15
Joined When Organization was Formed
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Ended On 1861 September 27
Organization was Ended
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Occurred On 1861 September
Arrived at Home
Died in Milton, Morgan, Utah Territory, United States
1870 March 2 (Age 48)
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Occurred On 1870 March 2
Died