John Bates
Birth Date
On 1816 October 30 (Born)
Death Date
On 1887 February 25 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Linton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
1816 October 30
Mother
Mary Robison
Father
William Bates
Date Details
Occurred On 1816 October 30
Married
Hannah Draycott
1837 May 16 (Age 20)
Baptized by
Joseph Morris
1850 April 2 (Age 33)
Traveled in
John Smith Company (1860)
1860 June 22 – September 1 (Age 43)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Hyrum Bates (Age 8)
Hannah Draycott (Age 44)
Mary Ann Bates (Age 12)
Date Details
Started On 1860 June 22
Joined Company
Ended On 1860 September 1
Company Arrived
Married
Rachel Eliason
1865 August 15 (Age 48)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1884 January 29 (Age 67)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Wanship, Summit, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Location Served
New Jersey And Gt Bt Probably
Date Details
Started On 1884 January 29
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Wanship, Summit, Utah Territory, United States
1887 February 25 (Age 70)
Media
John Bates (1816 - 1887) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Deaths", Deseret News, (2 March 1887), Page 16.
Saints By Sea
"John Bates. ID: 4223", Saints By Sea.
Mission
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 18 December 1883.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 29 January 1884, Vol. A, Page 69, Line 2963.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 29 January 1884, Vol. B, Page 75, Line 2963.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"John Smith Company report", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, (27 July 1860), Page 8.
Deseret News
"The Immigration", Deseret News, (15 August 1860), Page 5.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1860: Page 45.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 358.