John Druce
Birth Date
On 1818 June 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1897 October 7 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Mitcham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
1818 June 18
Mother
Sophia Bragg
Father
John Druce
Date Details
Occurred On 1818 June 18
Baptized by
Parley Parker Pratt
1841 August 4 (Age 23)
Married
Julia Ann Jinks
1842 June 19 (Age 24)
Traveled in
Ira Reed Company (1861)
1861 July 8 – September 17 (Age 43)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
John Alma Druce (Age 8)
Ada Eugenia Druce (Age 7)
Julia Ann Jinks (Age 37)
Amanda May Druce (Age 2)
Julia Ann Druce (Age 16)
Mary Sophia Druce (Age 15)
Harriet Druce (Age 13)
Eliza Jane Druce (Age 10)
Date Details
Started On 1861 July 8
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 September 17
Company Arrived
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1876 October 9 – 1877 June 19 (Age 58)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
21st
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Location Served
New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut
Date Details
Started On 1876 October 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1877 June 19
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1897 October 7 (Age 79)
Media
John Druce (1818 - 1877) Profile
John Druce (1818 - 1897)
Sources
Person
1860 New York Census
1860 New York Census.
1870 Utah Census
1870 Utah Census.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Druce, John", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 2, Page 496.
Mission
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977.
John Druce diary, 1876-1881
John Druce diary, 1876-1881.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1876, Vol. B, Page 38, Line 1494.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1876, Vol. A, Page 35, Line 1494.
Pioneer
William H. Miles diary, 1861 July-August and 1862 May-July
William H. Miles diary, 1861 July-August and 1862 May-July, July.
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