James Simpson Emett
Birth Date
On 1850 July 28 (Born)
Death Date
On 1923 March 2 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Platt River, Nebraska Territory, United States
1850 July 28
Mother
Catherine Dorcas Overton
Father
Moses Simpson Emmett
Date Details
Occurred On 1850 July 28
Traveled in
Wilford Woodruff Company (1850)
1850 July 28 – October 14 (Age 0)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Emily Dorcas Emmett (Age 3)
Catherine Dorcas Overton (Age 27)
Moses Simpson Emett (Age 26)
Eleanor Parthenia Emmett (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1850 July 28
Born en Route
Ended On 1850 October 14
Company Arrived
Baptized by John Hawley
1861 (Age 10)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1887 October 10 – 1888 July 25 (Age 37)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
John W Taylor
Location Served
Southern States
Date Details
Started On 1887 October 10
Set Apart
Ended On 1888 July 25
Arrived at Home
Died
1923 March 2 (Age 72)
Media
James Simpson Emett Jr. (1850 - 1923) Profile
James Simpson Emmett (1850 - 1923) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1887, Vol. A, Page 89, Line 207.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1887, Vol. B, Page 97, Line 207.