John Stilley Carpenter
Birth Date
On 1849 February 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1925 January 3 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Centreville, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1849 February 11
Mother
Margarett McCullough
Father
John Steele Carpenter
Traveled in
Jacob Hofheins Company
1857 June 6 – September 21 (Age 8)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1857 June 6
Joined Company
On 1857 September 21
Company Arrived
Baptized by Samuel Bringhurst
1858 August 1 (Age 9)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1881 April 7 – 1883 March 29 (Age 32)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Widower
Missionary Activity Notes
Presided over the North Carolina Conference.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Glendale, Kane, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
F D Richards
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Date Details
On 1881 April 7
Set Apart
On 1883 March 29
Released
Died in Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States
1925 January 3 (Age 75)
Media
John Stilley Carpenter (1849 - 1925) Profile
Sources
Person
Garfield County News
"Death Calls Southern Utah Pioneer", Garfield County News, (9 January 1925), Page 3.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 April 1881, Vol. 1, Page 55, Line 2340.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 April 1881, Vol. 2, Page 59, Line 2340.
Pioneer
Andrew Jenson, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia
""Carpenter, John" and "Carpenter, Ann Elizabeth Hopkins,"", Andrew Jenson, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, 3, Page 42,43.
Pioneers and prominent men of Utah: comprising photographs, genealogies, biographies
Pioneers and prominent men of Utah: comprising photographs, genealogies, biographies. 1913. Page 795.
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