Joseph Smith Morris
Birth Date
On 1849 January 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1904 August 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Pembroke St. Mary, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1849 January 5
Mother
Mary Ormond
Father
John Morris
Date Details
Occurred On 1849 January 5
Traveled in
Joseph Outhouse Company (1852)
1852 June 10 – September 6 (Age 3)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
John Ormond, Sr. (Age 55)
Mary Ormond (Age 31)
Sarah Ann Morris (Age 13)
Elizabeth Ormond (Age 12)
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 10
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 6
Company Arrived
Baptized
1857 (Age 7)
Traveled in
Daniel Thompson Company (1866)
1866 July 24 – September 28 (Age 17)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1866 July 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 September 28
Company Arrived
Served in
Australasian Mission
1882 April 10 – 1884 (Age 33)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Greenville, Beaver, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Jacob Gates
Location Served
New Zealand
Date Details
Started On 1882 April 10
Set Apart
Ended On 1884
Arrived at Home
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Joseph Smith Morris's home whilst on mission in NZ
Died in Greenville, Beaver, Utah, United States
1904 August 9 (Age 55)
Media
Joseph Smith Morris (1849 - 1904) Profile
Joseph Smith Morris's home whilst on mission in NZ
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Beaver: Demise of Bp. J.S. Morris", Deseret News, (1 September 1904), Page 12.
The Welsh Saints Project
"Monkton and the 'Mormons'", The Welsh Saints Project.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1882, Vol. A, Page 59, Line 2518.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1882, Vol. B, Page 64, Line 2518.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"4th Company of 50 reports, 1852.", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862.
Deseret News
"4th Company", Deseret News, (18 September 1852), Page 2.
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Ormond, John. A Short Sketch of My Life
Ormond, John. A Short Sketch of My Life.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868
"Account book, 1866, 1868", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868, (1 May 1866).
"Captain Daniel Thompson, memoranda book (2), 1866", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868, Page 3-9.
