Church History Biographical Database
Joseph Bates Noble
Born in Egremont, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
1810 January 14
Mother
Theodocia Bates
Father
Ezekiel Noble Jr.
Date Details
Occurred On 1810 January 14
Baptized by Brigham Young
1832 September 1 (Age 22)
Married Mary Adeline Beman
1834 September 11 (Age 24)
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1836 – 1838 (Age 25) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Served mission to southern Ohio, 1836-1838 - Noble, Joseph Bates from The Joseph Smith Papers.
Location Served
Southern Ohio
Date Details
Started On 1836
Called
Ended On 1838
Released
Married Sarah B. Alley
1843 April 5 (Age 33)
Married Mary Ann Washburn
1843 June 28 – 1857 (Age 33)
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 34) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Mission was in support of Joseph Smith's campaign for US President and to faithfully preach the gospel.
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
New York
Date Details
Ended On 1844
Released
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1844 October 8 (Age 34) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called to fill mission at general conference Oct. 6, 7, and 8 The High Priests called were appointed to go, take their family and build up (unspecified) branch of the Church until the Nauvoo Temple was completed.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Nauvoo, Illinois
Date Details
Started On 1844 October 8
Called
Start Date Not Found
Released
Married Susan Hammond
1847 February 11 (Age 37)
Traveled in Jedediah M. Grant/Joseph B. Noble Company (1847)
1847 June 19 – October 2 (Age 37) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1847 June 19
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 October 2
Company Arrived
Married Millesant London
1853 June 12 (Age 43)
Married Julia Rosetta Thurston
1856 January 15 (Age 46)
Married Loretta Sylvia Mecham
1857 January 4 (Age 46)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1871 October 10 – 1872 March 16 (Age 61) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Bountiful, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1871 October 10
Set Apart
Ended On 1872 March 16
Released
Served in British Mission
1877 June 22 – October 17 (Age 67) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
English climate did not fare well with Elder Noble. He had illness the full time in England and had an early release.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1877 June 22
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1877 October 17
Departed from Field
Died in Dingle, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
1900 August 20 (Age 90)
Media
Joseph Bates Noble (1810 - 1900) Profile
Joseph Bates Noble (1810 - 1900)