James McClellan
Birth Date
On 1804 August 8 (Born)
Death Date
On 1881 February 10 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
1
Pioneer
1
Born in York, South Carolina, United States
1804 August 8
Mother
Mary McCall
Father
Hugh McClellan
Date Details
Occurred On 1804 August 8
Married
Cynthia Stewart
1826 January 19 (Age 21)
Baptized by
Dominicus Carter
1839 May 13 (Age 34)
Traveled in
William Snow/Joseph Young Company (1850)
1850 June 21 – October 4 (Age 45)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Sarah Amanda McClellan (Age 5)
Cynthia Stewart (Age 40)
Samuel Wilburn McClellan (Age 16)
Hugh Jefferson McClellan (Age 12)
John Jasper McClellan (Age 11)
Louisa Ann McClellan (Age 10)
James Travers McClellan (Age 1)
Cynthia Selena McClellan (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 21
Joined Company
Ended Between 1850 October 1 – 4
Company Arrived
Married
Ann Shaw
1858 January 25 (Age 53)
Married
Lydia Goldthwaite
1864 (Age 59)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1871 October 27 – 1872 April 3 (Age 67)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Santa Clara, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Daniel Hanmer Wells
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1871 October 27
Set Apart
Ended On 1872 April 3
Released
Died in Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1881 February 10 (Age 76)
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James McClellan (1804 - 1881) Profile
James McClellan (1804 - 1881)
Sources
Person
Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"Benjamin Cross letter", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (25 June 1854).
Record of members collection, 1836-1970
"McClellan, James, Autobiographical sketch, in St. George Stake, High Priest Quorum Genealogical Records, 1872-1906, reel 6039, 68", Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 27 October 1871, Vol. B, Page 22, Line 864.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 27 October 1871, Vol. A, Page 20, Line 864.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1850: Page 13.
Luke W. Gallup reminiscences and diary, 1842 May-1891 March
Luke W. Gallup reminiscences and diary, 1842 May-1891 March, May, Page 122-141.
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William C. McClellan autobiography, 1907, 3
William C. McClellan autobiography, 1907, 3, Page 3.
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William Snow journal, 1832-1833 and 1850
William Snow journal, 1832-1833 and 1850, Page 3-8.
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