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James Ure
Born in Bridge Of Weir, Renfrew, Scotland, United Kingdom
1817 June 9
Mother
Janet McColl
Father
James Ure
Date Details
Occurred On 1817 June 9
Baptized by Alexander Wright
1840 April 10 (Age 22)
Married Janet Scott
1845 October 2 (Age 28)
Traveled in Ezra T. Benson Company (1849)
1849 July 15 – October 29 (Age 32) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1849 July 15
Joined Company
Ended Between 1849 October 25 – 29
Company Arrived
Served in British Mission
1856 February 24 – 1858 February 19 (Age 38) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Scotland
Date Details
Started On 1856 February 24
Called
On 1856 August 5
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1858 February 19
Departed from Field
Married Agnes Davis
1856 March 25 (Age 38)
Traveled in John W. Berry Company (1858)
1858 May 1 – June 21 (Age 40) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started On 1858 May 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1858 June 21
Company Arrived
Served in British Mission
1864 April 22 – 1867 September 28 (Age 46) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1864 April 22
Set Apart
Ended On 1867 September 28
Departed from Field
Traveled in Company Unknown (1867)
1867 (Age 49) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1867
Joined Company
Circa 1867
Company Arrived
Married Elizabeth Jones
1868 October 17 (Age 51)
Died in Kamas, Summit, Utah, United States
1897 July 29 (Age 80)
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James Ure (1817 - 1897) Profile