John Henry Spencer
Birth Date
On 1832 August 29 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 August 20 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Waddington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1832 August 29
Mother
Mary Earnshaw (1798 - 1890)
Father
Richard Spencer
Date Details
Occurred On 1832 August 29
Traveled in
Thomas C.D. Howell Company (1852)
1852 June 7 – September 2 (Age 19)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 2
Company Arrived
Married
Jerusha Kibbee Elmer
1858 July 4 (Age 25)
Married
Lucy Lodisa Elmer
1858 October 3 (Age 26)
Baptized by Harvey Moore
1860 (Age 27)
Served in
Unspecified Native American Mission
1883 April 9 (Age 50)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Served amongst Uncapapas Utes
Priesthood Office
Bishop
Residence When Called
Indianola, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Francis Marion Lyman
Date Details
Started On 1883 April 9
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Indianola, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
1891 August 20 (Age 58)
Media
John Henry Spencer (1832 - 1891) Profile
John Spencer (1836 - 1891) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Iowa, Pottawattamie County.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 April 1883, Vol. A, Page 64, Line 2758.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 April 1883, Vol. B, Page 70, Line 2758.