
Josiah Butterfield
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Clear AllBorn in Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1795 March 13
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Occurred On 1795 March 13
Birth
Baptized
1833 October 1 (Age 38)
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1834 June 18 (Age 39)
1834 June 18 (Age 39)
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Departed from Home
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Start Date Not Found
Released
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Maine
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes
Labored with Sylvester Stoddard, Journal History of Oct. 20, 1834
Departed from Home as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1836 June 18 (Age 41)
1836 June 18 (Age 41)
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Departed from Home
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Start Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Ohio
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Vermont
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes
Journal History of October 10, 1836 Bio. Ency. Vol. 1 p 192 Journal History of April 15, 1844.
Set Apart as First Seven President in the First Council of the Seventy
First Council of the Seventy
1837 April 6 – 1844 October 7 (Age 42)
1837 April 6 – 1844 October 7 (Age 42)
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Set Apart
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Ended On 1844 October 7
Released
Mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants 124:138
1841 January 19 (Age 45)
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Additional Notes
Doctrine and Covenants 124:138 in Nauvoo, Illinois.
Departed from Home as Missionary
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 (Age 48)
1844 (Age 48)
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Departed from Home
End Date Details
Start Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Maine
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes
April 15, 1844 Those who are numbered 1 or 2 will take the presidency. Maine:Josiah Butterfield 1st.
Died in Aromas, Santa Cruz, California, United States
1871 March 3 (Age 75)
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Occurred On 1871 March 3
Died
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Josiah Butterfield (1795 - 1871) Profile