Joseph Orton

Birth Date
On 1833 October 4
Death Date
On 1916 December 31
Gender
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Born in Amington, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

1833 October 4

Relationships

Father
William Marler Orton
Mother
Mary Welton

Baptized by Elder Lawrence

1855 July 20 (Age 21)

Joined Horace S. Eldredge Company

1858 May 8 – July 11 (Age 24)

End Date Details

Ended Between 1858 July 9 – 11
Organization was Ended

Married Emma Webb Harradence

1866 October 20 (Age 33)

Set Apart as Missionary

British Mission
1880 April 9 – 1881 October 22 (Age 46)

End Date Details

Departed from the Field

Additional Dates

Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
St George, Wahington, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
23rd
Location Served
Northampton District
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Notes

Traveling Elder


Set Apart as Missionary

British Mission
1886 March 3 – 1888 August 20 (Age 52)

End Date Details

Released

Additional Dates

Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
St George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Birmingham Conference
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Notes

President of the Birmingham Conference, January 1, 1888.


Died in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States

1916 December 31 (Age 83)

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