Jacob Houtz

Birth Date
On 1813 October 12
Death Date
On 1896 December 11
Gender
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Born in Union, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

1813 October 12

Date Details

Occurred On 1813 October 12
Birth

Relationships

Father
Christian Houtz
Mother
Ann Elizabeth Zeller

Married Lydia Mease

1838 February 22 (Age 24)

Baptized

1840 January 1 (Age 26)

Joined Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge Company

1847 June 17 – September 22 (Age 33)

End Date Details

Ended Between 1847 September 19 – 22
Organization was Ended

Additional Information

Age at Time of Travel
32

Arrived in the Field as Missionary

German Mission
1853 January 22 – April 16 (Age 39)

End Date Details

Ended On 1853 April 16
Departed from the Field

Additonal Dates

On 1852 August 28
Called

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Prussia (Berlin)
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

He was called to preach in Prussia, but was banished eight days after arriving in the country.

Mission Companionship

Joined Orson Spencer/ Joel J. Terrell Company

1853 July – October (Age 39)

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1853 October
Organization was Ended

Married Bridget Daley

1854 February 27 (Age 40)

Married Antoinette Morgan Allen

1854 July 6 (Age 40)

Married Anna Bringhurst

1857 February 15 (Age 43)

Set Apart as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1869 November 18 (Age 56)

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Mission Qualifier
Short-Term
Set Apart By
George A Smith

Died in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States

1896 December 11 (Age 83)

Date Details

Occurred On 1896 December 11
Died

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