John Sell Boyer
Birth Date
On 1840 December 7 (Born)
Death Date
On 1925 October 4 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Penn, Union, Pennsylvania, United States
1840 December 7
Mother
Catharine Houtz
Father
Augustus Sell Boyer
Baptized by
Jacob Houtz
1853 June (Age 12)
Traveled in
Orson Spencer/ Joel J. Terrell Company (1853)
1853 July – October (Age 12)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Emma Elizabeth Boyer (Age 8)
Lydia Meleta Boyer (Age 4)
Catharine Houtz (Age 36)
Mariah Catherine Boyer (Age 2)
Philip Henry Boyer (Age 13)
Francis Christian Boyer (Age 10)
Date Details
Circa 1853 July
Joined Company
Circa 1853 October
Company Arrived
Married
Julia Ann Crandall
1866 February 8 (Age 25)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1871 October 10 – 1872 March 23 (Age 30)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
W Woodruff
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Date Details
On 1871 October 10
Set Apart
On 1872 March 23
Released
Died in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States
1925 October 4 (Age 84)
Media
John Sell Boyer (1840 - 1925) Profile
John Sell Boyer (1840 - 1925)
Sources
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1871, Vol. 1, Page 20, Line 837.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1871, Vol. 2, Page 22, Line 837.
Pioneer
UTAH Pioneer Biographies
"Hill, William John", UTAH Pioneer Biographies, 32, Page 82-83.
Transcript for Hill, William John, [Autobiography], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 32:82-83
