James Houston
Born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1817 June 4
Mother
Mary Dempster
Father
John Houston
Date Details
Occurred On 1817 June 4
Baptized
1841 February 26 (Age 23)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1842 November 1 – 1843 (Age 25) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
New York State
Date Details
Started On 1842 November 1
Departed from Home
Ended On 1843
Released
Served in British Mission
1843 – 1845 (Age 25) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
New York, United States
Location Served
Scotland
Date Details
Started On 1843
Called
Ended On 1845
Released
Married Margaret Crawford
1845 July 26 (Age 28)
Traveled in Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 31) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married Margaret McNeil
1857 February 8 (Age 39)
Died in St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
1864 January 5 (Age 46)
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