ca 1908

Joseph Wilford Booth

Birth Date
On 1866 August 14
Death Date
On 1928 December 5
Gender
Male
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Born in Alpine, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

1866 August 14

Date Details

Occurred On 1866 August 14
Birth

Relationships

Father
Richard Thornton Booth
Mother
Elsie Edge

Baptized

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)

End Date Details

Ended On 1902 May 23
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
Brigham H. Roberts

Set Apart as Mission President

Turkish Mission
1903 August 4 – 1909 August 12 (Age 36)

End Date Details

Ended On 1909 August 12
Released

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)
Media
Turkish Mission Families and Missionaries
Turkish Mission Families and Missionaries

Set Apart as Mission President

Armenian Mission
1921 September 14 – 1928 December 5 (Age 55)

End Date Details

Ended On 1928 December 5
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)
Media
Joseph W. Booth Portrait
Joseph W. Booth Portrait
Joseph W. Booth Grave Marker
Joseph W. Booth Grave Marker

Died

1928 December 5 (Age 62)

Date Details

Occurred On 1928 December 5
Died

Media
Joseph Wilford Booth (1866 - 1928) Profile
Joseph Wilford Booth (1866 - 1928) Profile
Turkish Mission Families and Missionaries
Turkish Mission Families and Missionaries
Joseph W. Booth Portrait
Joseph W. Booth Portrait
Joseph W. Booth Grave Marker
Joseph W. Booth Grave Marker