John Ray Young
Born in Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
1837 April 30
Date Details
Occurred On 1837 April 30
Traveled in Jedediah M. Grant/Joseph B. Noble Company (1847)
1847 June 19 – October 2 (Age 10) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 June 19
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 October 2
Company Arrived
Baptized by Lorenzo Dow Young
1849 February 1 (Age 11)
Served in Hawaiian Mission
1854 May 4 – 1858 June (Age 17) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Location Served
Sandwich Islands
Date Details
Started On 1854 May 4
Departed from Home
Ended On 1858 June
Arrived at Home
Traveled in Eli Whipple Company (1858)
1858 March 17 – June 11 (Age 20) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1858 March 17
Joined Company
Ended On 1858 June 11
Company Arrived
Married Albina Terry
1859 January 1 (Age 21)
Married Lydia Knight
1861 January 31 (Age 23)
Served in Southern Indian Mission
1861 October 8 – 1862 (Age 24) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Southern Utah
Date Details
Started On 1861 October 8
Called
Ended Circa 1862
Released
Called as Captain to John R. Young Freight Train (1862)
1862 August 17 – October 29 (Age 25) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started On 1862 August 17
Joined Company
Ended On 1862 October 29
Company Arrived
Called as Captain to John R. Young Company (1863)
1863 June 30 – September 12 (Age 26) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started On 1863 June 30
Joined Company
Ended On 1863 September 12
Company Arrived
Served in Hawaiian Mission
1864 April 22 – 1865 (Age 26) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
29th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Santa Clara, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Sandwich Islands
Date Details
Started On 1864 April 22
Set Apart
Ended Circa 1865
Arrived at Home
Served in British Mission
1877 May 8 – 1878 October 9 (Age 40) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
37th
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Orderville, Kane, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Europe
Date Details
Started On 1877 May 8
Departed from Home
Ended On 1878 October 9
Released
Died in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
1931 September 15 (Age 94)
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John Ray Young (1837 - 1931) Profile