John Amberson Groesbeck
Birth Date
On 1849 July 14 (Born)
Death Date
On 1904 October 10 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
1
Born in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
1849 July 14
Mother
Elizabeth Thompson
Father
Nicholas Groesbeck
Traveled in
John Banks Company
1856 July 9 – September 22 (Age 6)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
William Groesbeck (Age 9)
Helen Melvina Groesbeck (Age 4)
Nicholas Groesbeck (Age 36)
Elizabeth Thompson (Age 35)
Nicholas Harmon Groesbeck Jr. (Age 14)
Hyrum Groesbeck (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1856 July 9
Joined Company
On 1856 September 22
Company Arrived
Baptized by Solomon Case
1858 September 18 (Age 9)
Married
Ann Dilworth Bringhurst
1871 February 27 (Age 21)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1876 October 9 – 1877 March 26 (Age 27)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
C C Rich
Set Apart By
Charles Coulson Rich, Sr.
Date Details
On 1876 October 8
Called
On 1876 October 9
Set Apart
On 1877 March 26
Departed from Field
Served in
Southern States Mission
1878 October 7 – 1879 March 10 (Age 29)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Priesthood Quorum When Called
24th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
George Q Cannon
Set Apart By
George Quayle Cannon
Date Details
On 1878 October 5
Called
On 1878 October 7
Called
On 1878 November 11
Set Apart
On 1878 November 30
Departed from Home
On 1879 March 10
Released
Died in Cusco, Cusco, Peru
1904 October 10 (Age 55)
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John Amberson Groesbeck (1849 - 1904) Profile
John Amberson Groesbeck (1849 - 1904) Profile
Sources
Person
Early Church Information File, FamilySearch, images 4329-43
Early Church Information File, FamilySearch, images 4329-43.
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 28 October 1876.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 30 November 1878.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 8 October 1876.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 35, Line 1481.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 44, Line 1859.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 47, Line 1859.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 38, Line 1481.
Pioneer
3rd Company of 50 reports
3rd Company of 50 reports, July.
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