John Portineus Greene

Birth Date
On 1793 September 3 (Born)
Death Date
On 1844 September 10 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Herkimer, Herkimer, New York, United States

1793 September 3
Mother
Anna Chapman
Father
John Coddington Greene

Date Details

Occurred On 1793 September 3

Baptized by Eleazer Miller

1832 April (Age 38)
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Ohio

Date Details

Started On 1832 May
Set Apart
End Date Not Found

Served in Early Church Mission: North America

1834 February 20 (Age 40) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

JH Feb 20 1834 Called to accompany Sidney Rigdon on mission to Strongville, Ohio.

Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Strongville, Ohio

Date Details

Started On 1834 February 20
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Labored in Upper Canada JH May 7 1834:On May 7 left Kirtland for upper Canada. Richard Bennett, "A Study of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Upper Canada, 1830 - 1850" p. 92 Appendix 3, Provo, Utah Brigham Young University

Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Ohio
Location Served
Mt. Pleasant, Upper Canada

Date Details

Started On 1834 May 7
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

JH 2 May 1835 Elders Brigham Young, John P. Greene, Amos Orton to preach to remnants of Joseph. JH Under this date, 22 May 1835,a conference held in Freedom, New York On 25 May the above mentioned were to go immediately from Freedom, N.Y. Andrew Jensen: Appointed to accompany Brigham Young on a mission to the Indians.

Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Indian Territory

Date Details

Started On 1835 May 2
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

JH Aug 12 1835: Under date of 12 Aug 1835, Elder John P Greene wrote from Huntington, Fairfield, Conn., said he had traveled, preached, and baptized. Labored in the Eastern States

Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Eastern States, USA

Date Details

Started On 1835 July 6
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Missionary Activity Notes

Richard Bennett, "A Study of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Upper Canada, 1830 - 1850" p. 92 Appendix 3, Provo, Utah Brigham Young University

Location Served
Toronto, Canada

Date Details

Started On 1837
Called
End Date Not Found
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Missionary Activity Notes

Richard Bennett, "A Study of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Upper Canada, 1830 - 1850" p. 92 Appendix 3, Provo, Utah Brigham Young University

Location Served
Toronto, Canada

Date Details

Started On 1838
Called
End Date Not Found

Called as President to Eastern States Mission

1839 May 6 – 1843 October 20 (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

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Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Eastern States

Date Details

Started On 1839 May 6
Called
Ended On 1843 October 20
Arrived at Home

Married Mary Eliza Nelson

1841 December 6 (Age 48)

Died in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

1844 September 10 (Age 51)

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