Joseph Watkins Johnson

Birth Date
On 1815 December 15
Death Date
On 1887 June 7
Gender
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Born in Silver Creek, Greene, Ohio, United States

1815 December 15

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Occurred On 1815 December 15
Birth

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Father
Joseph Watkins Johnson
Mother
Catherine Moorman

Baptized by Joseph Smith, Jr.

1840 July 1 (Age 24)

Called as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1844 October 8 (Age 28)

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Called
Sources

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Congressional Districts of the United States
Mission Qualifier
Other

Joined Brigham Young Company

1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 32)

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Joined When Organization was Formed

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Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Organization was Ended

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Departed from Home as Missionary

British Mission
1849 October 19 – 1852 (Age 33)

End Date Details

Ended Fall 1852
Released

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Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
England
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Joined Company Unknown

1852 (Age 36)

Start Date Details

Occurred Circa 1852
Joined When Organization was Formed

End Date Details

Circa 1852
Organization was Ended

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Returned from his mission in 1852. Sailed on the Ellen Maria


Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1887 June 7 (Age 71)

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Occurred On 1887 June 7
Died

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