Joseph Fielding
Birth Date
On 1797 March 26 (Born)
Death Date
On 1863 December 19 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Honeydon, Bedfordshire, England
1797 March 26
Mother
Rachel Ibbotson
Father
John Fielding
Baptized by Parley P. Pratt
1836 May 21 (Age 39)
Served in
Canadian Mission
1837 (Age 39)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Residence When Called
Charleston
Served in
British Mission
1837 June 13 – 1838 April (Age 40)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Residence When Called
Kirtland Township, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Served With
Hannah Greenwood
Date Details
On 1837 June 13
Departed from Home
On 1837 July 20
Arrived in Field
On 1838 April
Released
Called as President to
British Mission
1838 April – 1840 July (Age 41)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Date Details
On 1838 April
Called
On 1840 July
Released
Married
Hannah Greenwood
1838 June 11 (Age 41)
Served in
British Mission
1840 July – 1841 September 21 (Age 43)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Date Details
On 1840 July
Called
On 1841 September 21
Departed from Field
Traveled in
Heber C. Kimball Company
1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 51)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Rachel Fielding (Age 9)
Ellen Fielding (Age 7)
Mary Ann Peak (Age 45)
Heber Fielding (Age 4)
Hannah Greenwood (Age 39)
Mary Ann Fielding (Age 2)
Joseph Greenwood Fielding (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1848 June 7
Joined Company
On 1848 September 24
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Ann Peak
1860 September 12 (Age 63)
Died in Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1863 December 19 (Age 66)
Media
Joseph Fielding (1797 - 1863) Profile
Joseph Fielding (1797 - 1863)
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Salt Lake County, Utah.
Deseret News
"Died", Deseret News, (23 March 1864), Page 204.
Joseph Fielding journals, 1837-1859, Church History Library
Joseph Fielding journals, 1837-1859, Church History Library.
Mission
Andrew Jenson, "Fielding, Joseph," Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia
Andrew Jenson, "Fielding, Joseph," Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, Vol. 2.
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 13 June 1837.
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library.
"Joseph Fielding" (biographical entry), The Joseph Smith Papers
"Joseph Fielding" (biographical entry), The Joseph Smith Papers.
Nauvoo Restoration, comp., High Priests of Nauvoo and Early Salt Lake City (N.p.: 1990s), 46
Nauvoo Restoration, comp., High Priests of Nauvoo and Early Salt Lake City (N.p.: 1990s), 46.
Transcript for Nauvoo Restoration, comp., High Priests of Nauvoo and Early Salt Lake City (N.p.: 1990s), 46
Richard Bennett, "A Study of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Upper Canada, 1830 - 1850," Master's thesis, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Richard Bennett, "A Study of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Upper Canada, 1830 - 1850," Master's thesis, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. 1849 September 24. Page 1.
Daniel Davis diaries, 1846-1892, Journal
Daniel Davis diaries, 1846-1892, Journal, May.
Transcript for Daniel Davis diaries, 1846-1892, Journal, 1846 May-1889 January, 90-101
First 100, schedules
First 100, schedules, July.
Heber C. Kimball journals
Heber C. Kimball journals, June.
Transcript for Heber C. Kimball journals, 1848 June-July and 1848 July-September, in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church. Supplement after 31 December 1848: Page 13.
Joseph F. Smith, "How One Widow [Mary Fielding Smith] Crossed the Plains," Young Woman's Journal
Joseph F. Smith, "How One Widow [Mary Fielding Smith] Crossed the Plains," Young Woman's Journal, February.
Transcript for Joseph F. Smith, "How One Widow [Mary Fielding Smith] Crossed the Plains," Young Woman's Journal, February 1919, 165, 171
Joseph Fielding journals, 1837-1859, Journal
Joseph Fielding journals, 1837-1859, Journal, December.
Transcript for Joseph Fielding journals, 1837-1859, Journal, 1843 December-1859 March, 134-141
Rachel F. Burton autobiographical sketch, undated, 14-20
Rachel F. Burton autobiographical sketch, undated, 14-20.
Transcript for Rachel F. Burton autobiographical sketch, undated, 14-20
Smith, Joseph F., [Reminiscences], in Susan Arrington Madsen, I Walked to Zion [1994], 36-37
Smith, Joseph F., [Reminiscences], in Susan Arrington Madsen, I Walked to Zion [1994], 36-37.
Transcript for Smith, Joseph F., [Reminiscences], in Susan Arrington Madsen, I Walked to Zion [1994], 36-37
William Burton papers, circa 1837-1851, Journal
William Burton papers, circa 1837-1851, Journal, June, Vol. 11.
Transcript for William Burton papers, circa 1837-1851, Journal, Volume 11, 1848 June-July