Joseph Wilford Booth
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Clear AllBorn in Alpine, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1866 August 14
Relationships
Father
Richard Thornton Booth
Mother
Elsie Edge
Baptized by William J Strong
1874 August 14 (Age 8)
Married Mary Rebecca Moyle
1890 May 28 (Age 23)
Set Apart as Missionary
Turkish Mission
1898 August 5 – 1902 May 23 (Age 31)
1898 August 5 – 1902 May 23 (Age 31)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Arrived at Home
Additional Dates
Arrived in The Field
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Alpine, Utah, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
67th
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Brigham H. Roberts
Set Apart as Mission President
Turkish Mission
1903 August 4 – 1909 August 12 (Age 36)
1903 August 4 – 1909 August 12 (Age 36)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Released
Additional Dates
Arrived in The Field
Departed from The Field
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Alpine, Utah, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
67th
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
George Teasdale
Additional Notes
Although he arrived in the mission in September, he did not take charge as mission president until Albert Herman's release in October 1903.
Mission Companionship
1903 August 4 – 1909 November 9
Mary Rebecca Moyle (34)
Mary Rebecca Moyle (34)
Media
Turkish Mission Families and Missionaries
Set Apart as Mission President
Armenian Mission
1921 September 14 – 1928 December 5 (Age 55)
1921 September 14 – 1928 December 5 (Age 55)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Heber J. Grant
Additional Notes
He died in Aleppo, Syria, of heart failure.
Mission Companionship
1923 December 6 – 1928 December 5
Mary Rebecca Moyle (54)
Mary Rebecca Moyle (54)
Media
Joseph W. Booth Portrait
Joseph W. Booth Grave Marker
Died
1928 December 5 (Age 62)
Media
Joseph Wilford Booth (1866 - 1928) Profile
Turkish Mission Families and Missionaries
Joseph W. Booth Portrait
Joseph W. Booth Grave Marker