James McCracken
Alternate Names
James Mack (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1836 November 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1915 December 27 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1836 November 15
Mother
Sarah Shaw
Father
Henry Mack
Date Details
Occurred On 1836 November 15
Baptized by John Scott
1844 (Age 7)
Traveled in
Richard Ballantyne Company (1855)
1855 July 1 – September 25 (Age 18)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1855 July 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 September 25
Company Arrived
Married
Elizabeth Ferguson Miller
1858 January 15 (Age 21)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1876 October 9 – 1877 (Age 39)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Smithfield, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Location Served
States
Date Details
Started On 1876 October 9
Set Apart
Ended Circa 1877
Released
Died in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
1915 December 27 (Age 79)
Media
James McCracken (1836 - 1915) Profile
Sources
Person
Box Elder News Journal
"James Mack of Ogden Dies", Box Elder News Journal, (30 December 1915), Page 1.
Saints By Sea
"James Mack McCracken. ID: 27145", Saints By Sea.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1876, Vol. A, Page 34, Line 1436.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1876, Vol. B, Page 37, Line 1436.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"4th Company of 50 report, 1855 June", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, Page 4.
Deseret News
"Immigration List", Deseret News, (12 September 1855), Page 6.
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George Mayer reminiscences and diary
George Mayer reminiscences and diary, January.
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Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 114.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 188.
Record of members collection, 1836-1970
Record of members collection, 1836-1970. Seventeenth Ward, Part 1.