John Law Blythe
Born in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1829 June 27
Mother
Elizabeth Law
Father
John Blyth
Date Details
Occurred On 1829 June 27
Married Margaret Mitchell
1855 December 17 (Age 26)
Baptized by George Quayle Cannon
1856 March 1 (Age 26)
Traveled in Elisha Mallory Company (1860)
1860 – 1860 October 12 (Age 30) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started Fall 1860
Joined Company
Ended On 1860 October 12
Company Arrived
Married Margaret McKie
1869 August 16 (Age 40)
Called as President to Unspecified Native American Mission
1874 February 6 – May 5 (Age 44) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Ordered by Brigham Young to leave mission due to Indian hostilities.
Location Served
To the Indians in Arizona Territory (Moencopy)
Date Details
On 1874
Arrived in Field
Started On 1874 February 6
Called
Ended On 1874 May 5
Departed from Field
Served in British Mission
1878 April 8 – 1880 April 30 (Age 48) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Scotland
Date Details
Started On 1878 April 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1880 April 30
Released
Served in Australasian Mission
1885 February 25 – 1888 May 16 (Age 55) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Australia
Date Details
Started On 1885 February 25
Set Apart
Ended On 1888 May 16
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1892 April 28 (Age 62)
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John Law Blyth (1829 - 1892) Profile