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Joseph Alston
Born in American Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1861 September 22
Mother
Margaret Hall
Father
Joseph Alston
Date Details
Occurred On 1861 September 22
Baptized by Thomas Shelley
1870 April 18 (Age 8)
Served in Northern States Mission
1906 November 6 – 1908 September 28 (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
145th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Magruth, Alberta, Canada
Set Apart By
J Golden Kimball
Location Served
Wisconsin Conference
Date Details
Started On 1906 November 6
Set Apart
Ended On 1908 September 28
Released
Images
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Mission Photo
Died
1924 December 31 (Age 63)
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Joseph Alston (1861 - 1924) Profile
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