James Standing
Birth Date
On 1815 November 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1886 January 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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All Events
7
Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
1
Born in Lancashire, Lancashire, England
1815 November 11
Mother
Nancy Varley
Father
John Standing
Date Details
Occurred On 1815 November 11
Baptized by Theodore Turley
1837 September 24 (Age 21)
Served in
Early Church Mission: North America
1841 (Age 25)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Served With
Samuel Lake
Location Served
Essa-Tosorontio, Canada
Date Details
Started On 1841
Called
End Date Not Found
Married
Mary Standing
1847 June 27 (Age 31)
Traveled in
Allen Taylor Company (1849)
1849 July 5 – October 10 (Age 33)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Mary Standing (Age 23)
James Varley Standing (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1849 July 5
Joined Company
Ended On 1849 October 10
Company Arrived
Served in
Early Church Mission: North America
1869 (Age 53)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
28th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Canada West, Townships of Essa and Tosorontio
Date Details
Started On 1869
Called
End Date Not Found
Died
1886 January 16 (Age 70)
Media
James Standing (1815 - 1886) Profile
James Standing (1815 - 1886) Profile
Sources
Person
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Standing, James", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 2, Page 713-714.
Mission
A study of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in upper Canada, 1830 - 1850
A study of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in upper Canada, 1830 - 1850, Richard Bennett.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. B, Page 18, Line 682.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. A, Page 16, Line 682.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
"Allen Taylor's 100, first 50, report", Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849, (3 September 1849).
David Moore collection, 1843-1921
David Moore collection, 1843-1921. Meeting minutes, 1849.
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David Moore writings, circa 1860
David Moore writings, circa 1860, Page 45-54.
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Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.