John Jenkin Griffiths
Birth Date
On 1837 May 3 (Born)
Death Date
On 1899 March 7 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Aberaeron, Cardiganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1837 May 3
Mother
Ann Evans
Father
Jenkin Griffiths
Date Details
Occurred On 1837 May 3
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1847-1868)
1847 – 1868 (Age 9)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847
Joined Company
Ended On 1868
Company Arrived
Baptized by Evan Jones
1852 February (Age 14)
Married
Eleanor Lloyd
1857 March 16 (Age 19)
Traveled in
Daniel D. McArthur Company (1868)
1868 August 14 – September 2 (Age 31)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1868 August 14
Joined Company
Ended On 1868 September 2
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1889 May 1 – 1890 October 30 (Age 51)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Adamsville, Beaver, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Heber Jeddy Grant
Location Served
Welsh Conference, Wales.
Date Details
Started On 1889 May 1
Set Apart
Ended On 1890 October 30
Arrived at Home
Died in Moreland, Bingham, Idaho, United States
1899 March 7 (Age 61)
Media
John Jenkin Griffiths (1837 - 1899) Profile
Sources
Person
1870 Utah Census
1870 Utah Census. Beaver County.
1880 Utah Census, Beaver County
1880 Utah Census, Beaver County.
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 16 June 1889.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 5 March 1889.
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 April 1889, Vol. A, Page 100, Line 125.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 May 1889, Vol. B, Page 108, Line 125.
Pioneer
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868
"Captain D. D. McArthur, memorandum book, 1868", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868, Page 23.