John McCarthy
Birth Date
On 1830 April 6 (Born)
Death Date
On 1898 August 24 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
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Born in Killucan, County Westmeath, Ireland, United Kingdom
1830 April 6
Mother
Catherine Gaffney
Father
John McCarthy
Date Details
Occurred On 1830 April 6
Baptized by
Charles Wesley Wandell
1852 (Age 21)
Served in
Australasian Mission
1854 – 1855 (Age 23)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Date Details
Started Circa 1854
Called
Ended Circa 1855
Released
Traveled in
John C. Naegle Company (1856)
1856 August 25 – October 15 (Age 26)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 August 25
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 October 15
Company Arrived
Married
Eliza Victoria Telford
1857 March 13 (Age 26)
Served in
British Mission
1877 May 5 – 1878 November 6 (Age 47)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Smithfield Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
Ireland & England
Date Details
Started On 1877 May 5
Set Apart
Ended On 1878 November 6
Arrived at Home
Died in Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States
1898 August 24 (Age 68)
Media
John McCarthy (1830 - 1898) Profile
Sources
Person
1860 Utah Census
1860 Utah Census.
Saints By Sea
"John McCarthy. ID: 74065", Saints By Sea.
Mission
Global Histories
"Australia: Chronology", Global Histories.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 5 May 1877, Vol. B, Page 41, Line 1593.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 5 May 1877, Vol. A, Page 37, Line 1593.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"John McCarthy letter to Orson Pratt", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (20 December 1878).
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Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 16 June 1854, Page 2.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 25 April 1856, Page 1.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 3 July 1852, Page 1.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 7 January 1855, Page 1.
Silas S. Smith journal, 1854-1864
Silas S. Smith journal, 1854-1864.
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