John Beauchamp Walker (1814 - 1856) Profile

John Beauchamp Walker

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Born
On 1814 March 24
Died
On 1856 March 10
Birthplace
Lee, Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Death Place
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
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Born in Lee, Livingston, Kentucky, United States

1814 March 24

Relationships

Father
Ephraim J Walker
Mother
Mary Beauchamp

Married
Elizabeth Ann Brown

1835 May 1 (Age 21)

Baptism

1837 April 1 (Age 23)

Performed By

Jesse D. Hunter

Departed from Home as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1840 August 2 (Age 26)

Start Date Details

Departed from Home

End Date Details

End Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Clinton, Dewitt, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Notes

Companion: M. M. Sanders Short mission


Called as Missionary

Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 – June 27 (Age 30)

Start Date Details

Called

End Date Details

Ended 1844 June 27
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Mississippi
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Notes

Mission to preach the gospel and to assist with Joseph Smith's presidential campaign in Mississippi. (History Journal, April 15, 1844, p. 2)


Appointed as Company Captain

John B. Walker Company
1852 June 26 – October 7 (Age 38)

Start Date Details

Started Between 1852 June 26 – 30
Appointed

End Date Details

Ended Between 1852 October 2 – 7
Organization Was Ended

Died in Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States

1856 March 10 (Age 41)