Josiah Butterfield
Born in Maine
1795 March 13
Date Details
Occurred On 1795 March 13
Baptized by John F. Boynton
1833 October 1 (Age 38)
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1834 June 18 (Age 39) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Labored with Sylvester Stoddard, Journal History of Oct. 20, 1834
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Maine
Date Details
Started On 1834 June 18
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1836 June 18 (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Journal History of October 10, 1836 Bio. Ency. Vol. 1 p 192 Journal History of April 15, 1844.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Ohio
Location Served
Vermont
Date Details
Started On 1836 June 18
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
One of Seven Presidents of Seventies
1841 January 19 (Age 45)
D&C 124:138 given at Nauvoo, Illinois.
Date Details
Occurred On 1841 January 19
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 (Age 48) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
April 15, 1844 Those who are numbered 1 or 2 will take the presidency. Maine:Josiah Butterfield 1st.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
Maine
Date Details
Started On 1844
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Died in Aromas, Santa Cruz, California, United States
1871 March 3 (Age 75)
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Josiah Butterfield (1795 - 1871) Profile