James Stephens Brown (1828 - 1902) Profile

James Stephens Brown

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Other Names
James Brown III (Alternate)
Born
On 1828 July 4
Died
On 1902 March 25
Birthplace
Davidson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Death Place
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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Born in Davidson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

1828 July 4

Relationships

Father
Daniel Brown
Mother
Elizabeth Stephens

Baptism

1846 July 7 (Age 18)

Performed By


Appointed as Private

Mormon Battalion Company D
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 18)

End Date Details

Ended 1847 July 16
Discharged

Additional Information

Enrollment
Enlisted and Marched

Joined Jonathan H. Holmes/Samuel Thompson Company

1848 July 2 – September 6 (Age 19)

End Date Details

Ended 1848 September 6
Organization Was Ended

Additional Information

Age at Time of Travel
19

Departed from Home as Missionary

Tahitian Mission
1849 October 2 – 1852 November 26 (Age 21)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended 1852 November 26
Departed from The Field

Additional Dates

On 1855
Arrived in The Field
On 1857
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Deseret, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
3rd
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Mission Companionship
Addison Pratt (47)

Married
Lydia Jane Tanner

1854 July 23 (Age 26)

Married
Rebecca Ann McBride

1854 September (Age 26)

Called as Mission President

Shoshone Mission
1855 April 6 – 1857 September 15 (Age 26)

Start Date Details

Called

End Date Details

Ended 1857 September 15
Arrived at Home

Married
Polly Brown

1855 August 31 (Age 27)

Appointed as Company Captain

James S. Brown Company
1859 June 13 – August 29 (Age 30)

End Date Details

Ended 1859 August 29
Organization Was Ended

Set Apart as Missionary

British Mission
1860 April 25 – 1862 October 1 (Age 31)

End Date Details

Ended 1862 October 1
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
54th
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff

Appointed as Company Captain

James S. Brown Company
1862 July 28 – October 2 (Age 34)

Married
Eliza Lester

1863 January 31 (Age 34)

Set Apart as Missionary

Central States Mission
1869 October 19 – 1870 (Age 41)

End Date Details

Ended Spring 1870
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
54th
Location Served
Through the Territory Information From his life story Helping the Indians and publicspeaking 
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
George Q. Cannon

Married
Elizabeth Mary Clegg

1872 March 4 (Age 43)

Set Apart as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1872 April 10 (Age 43)

End Date Details

Ended Fall 1872
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
54th
Location Served
United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
John Taylor

Set Apart as Missionary

Unspecified Native American Mission
1875 October 11 – 1876 (Age 47)

End Date Details

Ended Fall 1876
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
54th
Location Served
Navajo Indians
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt

Set Apart as Mission President

Tahitian Mission
1892 April 8 – 1893 July 8 (Age 63)

End Date Details

Ended 1893 July 8
Departed from The Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
54th
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Francis Marion Lyman

Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1902 March 25 (Age 73)