Josiah Butterfield

Birth Date
On 1795 March 13
Death Date
On 1871 March 3
Gender
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Born 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

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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

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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
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.


Start Date Details

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

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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
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)

Date Details

Occurred On 1871 March 3
Died

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