Joseph Parry
Birth Date
On 1825 April 4 (Born)
Death Date
On 1911 August 6 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Newmarket (Trelawnyd), Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1825 April 4
Mother
Mary Foulkes
Father
Edward Parry
Date Details
Occurred On 1825 April 4
Baptized by Thomas Thomas
1846 December 31 (Age 21)
Served in
Welsh Mission
1847 (Age 21)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Priest
Residence When Called
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Location Served
Flintshire
Date Details
Occurred On 1847
Called
On 1847
Released
Married
Eliza Tunks
1850 April 1 (Age 24)
Traveled in
William Morgan Company (1852)
1852 June 22 – September 25 (Age 27)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Eliza Tunks (Age 28)
Joseph Parry (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 22
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 25
Company Arrived
Served in
Salmon River Mission
1855 April 6 – 1858 March 28 (Age 30)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Date Details
Started On 1855 April 6
Called
On 1855 May 15
Departed from Home
Ended On 1858 March 28
Departed from Field
On 1858 April 11
Arrived at Home
Married
Ann Malin
1857 January 5 (Age 31)
Married
Olive Ann Stone
1866 October 20 (Age 41)
Married
Susan Amelia Wright
1868 February 22 (Age 42)
Served in
British Mission
1870 May 8 – 1871 (Age 45)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
35th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
Wales
Date Details
Started On 1870 May 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1871
Released
Died in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
1911 August 6 (Age 86)
Media
Joseph Parry (1825 - 1911)
Joseph Parry (1825 - 1911) Profile
Sources
Person
Joseph Parry autobiography, 1908
Joseph Parry autobiography, 1908.
Saints By Sea
"Joseph Parry. ID: 71013", Saints By Sea.
The Welsh Saints Project
"Biography of Joseph Parry", The Welsh Saints Project.
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 4 December 1855, Page 2.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 6 April 1855, Vol. A, Page 17, Line 709.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 6 April 1855, Vol. B, Page 18, Line 709.
Salmon River Mission journal, 1855-1858
Salmon River Mission journal, 1855-1858, 1855, Page 10.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"13th Company of 50 report", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, (25 September 1852).
Joseph Parry Autobiography in Genealogy of the Stone Family, 1890
Joseph Parry Autobiography in Genealogy of the Stone Family, 1890, Page 221.
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