Joseph Longking Townsend
Alternate Names
Joseph L Townsend (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1849 August 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1942 April 1 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania
1849 August 9
Mother
Mary Ann Sharp
Father
Herman Townsend
Date Details
Occurred On 1849 August 9
Baptized by Andrew Johnson
1873 January 14 (Age 23)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1881 July 11 – 1882 October 18 (Age 31)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Payson, Utah, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
J H Smith
Location Served
Virginia
Date Details
Started On 1881 July 11
Set Apart
Ended On 1882 October 18
Released
On 1882 October 31
Arrived at Home
Died
1942 April 1 (Age 92)
Media
Joseph Longking Townsend (1849 - 1942) Profile
Sources
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 July 1881, Vol. B, Page 60, Line 2367.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 July 1881, Vol. A, Page 55, Line 2367.