James Barker
James initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Allen Taylor Company in 1849. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.
His birth and death dates are confirmed by his death certificate.
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Clear AllBorn in Diss, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1827 April 7
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Occurred On 1827 April 7
Birth
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Father
Frederick Barker
Mother
Ann Blythe
Baptized
1844 January 27 (Age 16)
Joined Allen Taylor Company
1849 July 5 – October 10 (Age 22)
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Joined When Organization was Formed
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Ended On 1849 October 10
Organization was Ended
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Married Polly Emeline Blodgett
1851 March 2 (Age 23)
Joined Rescue Companies
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 29)
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Joined When Organization was Formed
End Date Details
Ended On 1856 December 15
Organization was Ended
Set Apart as Missionary
Eastern States Mission
1874 October 24 (Age 47)
1874 October 24 (Age 47)
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Set Apart
End Date Details
Start Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
76th
Location Served
U S
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Lester James Herrick
Died
1915 December 14 (Age 88)
Date Details
Occurred On 1915 December 14
Died
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James Barker (1827 - 1915) Profile
James Barker (1827 - 1915) Profile