James Willard Bay
Born in Mechanicsburg, Goshen Township, Champaign, Ohio, United States
1822 October 24
Mother
Polly Willard
Father
Hugh Bay
Date Details
Occurred On 1822 October 24
Baptized by Jackson Goodhill
1843 March 28 (Age 20)
Traveled in Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 25) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1850 April 8 – 1852 August 20 (Age 27) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Deseret, United States
Location Served
Ohio
Date Details
Started On 1850 April 8
Called
Ended On 1852 August 20
Arrived at Home
Married Lucinda Sprague
1852 May 23 (Age 29)
Called as Captain to John S. Higbee/James W. Bay Company (1852)
1852 May 28 – August 13 (Age 29) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1852 May 28
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 August 13
Company Arrived
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1875 October 25 (Age 53) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
19th Quorum of Seventy
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Virgin City, Kane, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Ohio
Date Details
Started On 1875 October 25
Set Apart
Start Date Not Found
Released
Died in Junction, Piute, Utah, United States
1897 October 25 (Age 75)
Media
James Willard Bay (1822 - 1897) Profile