James Comet Barrus, Sr.
Birth Date
On 1910 July 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1993 December 5 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
1910 July 23
Mother
Elizabeth Greenlees Ratcliffe
Father
Darius Martin Barrus
Baptized by Clyde Williams
1918 August 4 (Age 8)
Served in
Central States Mission
1930 May 13 – 1931 November 9 (Age 19)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
He was assigned to the new Texas Mission when the Central States Mission split.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
United States
Set Apart By
James E. Talmage
Date Details
On 1930 May 13
Set Apart
On 1931 November 9
Released
Served in
Central States Mission
1930 May 13 – 1931 November 9 (Age 19)
See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
He was assigned to the new Texas Mission when the Central States Mission split.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
United States
Set Apart By
James E. Talmage
Date Details
On 1930 May 13
Set Apart
On 1931 November 9
Released
departed from home
1930 May 15 (Age 19)
Arrived in Field
1930 May 17 (Age 19)
Served in
Texas Mission
1931 January 9 – 1932 April 3 (Age 20)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Central States Mission
Date Details
On 1931 January 9
Called
On 1932 April 3
Released
Images
North Texas District Missionaries
Served in
Texas Mission
1931 January 9 – 1932 April 3 (Age 20)
See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Central States Mission
Date Details
On 1931 January 9
Called
On 1932 April 3
Released
Images
North Texas District Missionaries
Arrived at Home
1932 April 5 (Age 21)
Died
1993 December 5 (Age 83)
Media
James Comet Barrus (1910 - 1993) Profile
North Texas District Missionaries
Sources
Mission
Central States Mission history, 1830-1963, Church History Library
Central States Mission history, 1830-1963, Church History Library.
Louisiana Baton Rouge Mission history, 1930-1976, Church History Library
Louisiana Baton Rouge Mission history, 1930-1976, Church History Library.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 6, Page 8, Line 287.