Josiah Henry Perry
View in FamilySearchBorn in Lewis, Essex, New York
1818 April 5
Baptized by Jared Carter
1832 July 5 (Age 14)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1841 September 23 (Age 23) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Priest
Additional Notes
19 September ordained a priest by Joseph Grover and Nathan P. Pierce. 23 September 1841 started on a mission to Vermont. (Seventies Autobiographies pg. 123)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1844 April 15–September (Age 26) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Additional Notes
Called to labor in Vermont along with sixteen other missionaries. Purpose of mission was to present to the people General Smith's political views of the general government and to faithfully preach the gospel. (Jour.Hist. of April 15, 1844) (Seventies autobiographies pg. 124). Called home because of the Prophets death.
Departed from Home
1844 May 2 (Age 26)
Death
1891 September 1 (Age 73)
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Josiah Henry Perry (1818 - 1891) Profile