Joseph Smith Scofield
Birth Date
On 1809 August 2 (Born)
Death Date
On 1875 March 3 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Windham, Greene, New York, United States
1809 August 2
Mother
Hannah Thompson
Father
Elijah Scofield
Date Details
Occurred On 1809 August 2
Married
Clarissa Aurilla Terry
1838 July 11 (Age 28)
Baptized by
Rufus Beach
1841 March 6 (Age 31)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Vanguard Company (1847)
1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 April 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 21
Company Arrived
Married
Cornelia Noble
1851 September 30 (Age 42)
Served in
British Mission
1855 – 1858 June 21 (Age 45)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1855
Departed from Home
Ended On 1858 June 21
Arrived at Home
Married
Anna Christina Nelson
1855 August 16 (Age 46)
Traveled in
John W. Berry Company (1858)
1858 May 10 – June 21 (Age 48)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1858 May 10
Joined Company
Ended On 1858 June 21
Company Arrived
Died in Bellevue, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
1875 March 3 (Age 65)
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Joseph Smith Scofield (1809 - 1875)
Joseph Smith Scofield (1809 - 1875) Profile
Sources
Person
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Scofield, Joseph Smith", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 4, Page 717.
Saints By Sea
"Joseph Smith Scofield. ID: 73684", Saints By Sea.
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949, Page 169, Line 6724.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 9 December 1855.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 19 May 1858.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 6 September 1855.
Millennial Star
Millennial Star.
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 3.
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Page 31.
Pioneer
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, 7 April 1847.
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Arthur P. Welchman reminiscences and diary, circa 1854-1917
Arthur P. Welchman reminiscences and diary, circa 1854-1917, Page 93-94.
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Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"Thomas Bullock to Brigham Young", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (26 June 1858).
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Deseret Weekly
"The Utah Pioneers", Deseret Weekly, (25 August 1894), Page 294.
George Goddard papers, 1855-1899, Journals
George Goddard papers, 1855-1899, Journals, April, Vol. 2, Page 114-116.
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Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
"Journal, 1847 April - October", Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866, (5 April 1847), Page 5.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1858.
Isaiah M. Coombs collection, 1835-1938
Isaiah M. Coombs collection, 1835-1938, 13 April 1858, Vol. 8, Page 47.
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Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"Thomas Bullock letter to Deseret News editor", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (22 July 1858).
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Thomas Bullock journal, 1858 May-June
Thomas Bullock journal, 1858 May-June, May.
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Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849
"Journal, 1847 April-June", Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, (April).
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William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853
William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, April, Vol. 2.
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