John Beauchamp Walker
Born in Lee, Livingston, Kentucky, United States
1814 March 24
Mother
Mary Beauchamp
Father
Ephraim J Walker
Date Details
Occurred On 1814 March 24
Married Elizabeth Ann Brown
1835 May 1 (Age 21)
Baptized by Jesse D. Hunter
1837 April 1 (Age 23)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1840 August 2 (Age 26) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Companion: M. M. Sanders Short mission
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Clinton, Dewitt, Illinois, United States
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1840 August 2
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 – June 27 (Age 30) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Mission to preach the gospel and to assist with Joseph Smith's presidential campaign in Mississippi. (History Journal, April 15, 1844, p. 2)
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Mississippi
Date Details
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Ended On 1844 June 27
Released
Called as Captain to John B. Walker Company (1852)
1852 June 26 – October 7 (Age 38) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started Between 1852 June 26 – 30
Joined Company
Ended Between 1852 October 2 – 7
Company Arrived
Died in Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
1856 March 10 (Age 41)
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John Beauchamp Walker (1814 - 1856)
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