Jacob Miller
Birth Date
On 1835 December 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1911 October 11 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Newton, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
1835 December 9
Mother
Clarissa Pond
Father
Daniel Arnold Miller (1809 - 1881)
Date Details
Occurred On 1835 December 9
Baptized by Henry W Miller
1844 (Age 8)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 12)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Susan Hulda Miller (Age 8)
Jane Clarissa Miller (Age 6)
Daniel Arnold Miller (Age 38)
Hannah Bigler (Age 27)
Isabelle Clarinda Miller (Age 2)
Lovisa Miller (Age 13)
James Thaddeus Miller (Age 10)
Joseph Smith Miller (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Served in
Salmon River Mission
1856 March 28 – 1858 March 28 (Age 20)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
40th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
Started On 1856 March 28
Departed from Home
On 1856 May 15
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1858 March 28
Departed from Field
On 1858 April 11
Arrived at Home
Married
Helen Mar Cheney
1856 April 10 (Age 20)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1871 April 10 (Age 35)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
40th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1871 April 10
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in
Australasian Mission
1875 June 14 – 1876 July 29 (Age 39)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
40th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
Sydney and Goldburn, Australia
Date Details
Started On 1875 June 14
Set Apart
On 1875 October 21
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1876 July 29
Released
On 1876 September 1
Arrived at Home
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Jacob Miller (1835 - 1911), Australasian (1875 - 1876)
Died in Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States
1911 October 11 (Age 75)
Media
Jacob Miller (1835 - 1911) Profile
Jacob Miller (1835 - 1911), Australasian (1875 - 1876)
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census, Iron County
1850 Utah Census, Iron County.
Mission
Australasian Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1840-1897
Australasian Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1840-1897.
Manuscript history of Salmon River Mission, 1850-1860
Manuscript history of Salmon River Mission, 1850-1860.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1871, Vol. B, Page 19, Line 751.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 14 June 1875, Vol. A, Page 29, Line 1213.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 14 June 1875, Vol. B, Page 31, Line 1213.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1871, Vol. A, Page 18, Line 751.
North Cottonwood Minutes, 1856 to 1859
North Cottonwood Minutes, 1856 to 1859.
Salmon River Mission journal, 1855-1858
Salmon River Mission journal, 1855-1858.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.
Journal of Jacob Miller
Journal of Jacob Miller. Mercury Publishing Co, Page 27-28.
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Salt Lake Herald-Republican
"Funeral of Pioneer", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (17 October 1911), Page 6.
