Joseph Kelly
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Joseph Kelley (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1806 February 4 (Born)
Death Date
On 1886 August 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Butler, Ohio, United States
1806 February 4
Mother
Elisabeth Stevens
Father
George Kelly
Baptized
1841 May 10 (Age 35)
Married
Abiah Huckins
1846 February 6 (Age 40)
Traveled in
Orson Hyde Company (1850)
1850 July 5 – August 15 (Age 44)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1850 July 5
Joined Company
On 1850 August 15
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1851)
1851 (Age 44)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Joseph Harris Kelly (Age 8)
John Kelly (Age 4)
Abiah Huckins (Age 23)
Mary Elizabeth Kelly (Age 17)
Oscar Kelly (Age 1)
Date Details
Circa 1851
Joined Company
Circa 1851
Company Arrived
Married
Elizabeth Potter
1854 November 26 (Age 48)
Served in
Australasian Mission
1856 February 24 – 1857 May 10 (Age 50)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called on mission to the East Indies but changed to Australia.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Date Details
On 1856 February 24
Called
On 1856 November 27
Arrived in Field
On 1857 May 10
Departed from Field
Died in Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1886 August 9 (Age 80)
Media
Joseph Kelly (1806 - 1886) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Iowa, Pottawattamie County.
1860 United States Census
1860 United States Census.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 2963-2973, Page 530-540.
Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877
Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877.
Mission
Australasian Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1840-1897
Australasian Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1840-1897, Vol. 1, Part 1, Page 11.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 11 August 1856.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 24 February 1856, Page 3.
Pioneer
Frontier Guardian
"From the Plains", Frontier Guardian, 2, (4 September 1850), 16. Page 2.
Transcript for "From the Plains," Frontier Guardian, 4 September 1850, 2
"Correspondence of the Frontier Guardian", Frontier Guardian, 2, (22 January 1851), 26. Page 2.
Transcript for "Correspondence of the Frontier Guardian," Frontier Guardian, 22 January 1851, 2
J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent."
J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent.", Page 121-24.
Transcript for Joseph Ellis Johnson letter to Beloved Friends in J. E. J. Trail to Sundown (1961) by Rufus David Johnson, 121-24
J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent."
J. E. J., trail to sundown: Cassadaga to Casa Grande, 1817-1882 : the story of a pioneer, Joseph Ellis Johnson--"he ground his wheel tracks into the face of the continent.", Page 124-26.
Transcript for Joseph Ellis Johnson diary excerpts, in J. E. J. Trail to Sundown (1961) by Rufus David Johnson, 124-26
Registry of names of persons residing in the various wards as to bishop's reports, 1852-1853
Registry of names of persons residing in the various wards as to bishop's reports, 1852-1853.