John Sears
Birth Date
On 1822 October 13 (Born)
Death Date
On 1902 April 1 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Southill, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1822 October 13
Mother
Elizabeth Cutler
Father
Joseph Sears
Married
Sarah Wagstaff
1843 December 26 (Age 21)
Baptized by Thomas Joyce
1849 July 1 (Age 26)
Traveled in
William Hyde Company
1864 August 9 – October 26 (Age 41)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Sarah Wagstaff (Age 39)
Heber John Sears (Age 2)
Nathan Sears (Age 12)
Maria Ann Sears (Age 10)
Anna Elizabeth Sears (Age 0)
Date Details
On 1864 August 9
Joined Company
On 1864 October 26
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1888 May 10 – July 12 (Age 65)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
57th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
F D Richards
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Date Details
On 1888 May 10
Set Apart
On 1888 July 12
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1902 April 1 (Age 79)
Media
John Sears (1822 - 1902) Profile
Sources
Person
1880 Utah Census, Salt Lake County
1880 Utah Census, Salt Lake County.
1900 Utah Census, Salt Lake County
1900 Utah Census, Salt Lake County.
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
Utah, Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946
Utah, Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946.
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 94, Line 103.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 101, Line 103.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"List of Immigrants", Deseret News, (19 October 1864).
Transcript for "List of Immigrants," Deseret News, 19 October 1864, 2