Leonard Gurley Rice

Birth Date
On 1829 September 13 (Born)
Death Date
On 1887 September 12 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Northville, Wayne, Michigan

1829 September 13
Mother
Sarah Harrington
Father
Ira Rice

Date Details

Occurred On 1829 September 13

Married Elizabeth Almira Babbitt

1849 March 18 (Age 19)

Baptized by Hiram Clark

1849 April 6 (Age 19)

Traveled in Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer Company (1849)

1849 May 28 – September 25 (Age 19) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1849 May 28
Joined Company
Ended Between 1849 September 22 – 25
Company Arrived

Married Margaret Buckwalter Wickel

1853 January 2 (Age 23)

Traveled in Rescue Companies (1856)

1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 27) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived

Served in British Mission

1865 May 1 – 1867 (Age 35) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Europe

Date Details

Started On 1865 May 1
Set Apart
Ended On 1867
Released

Called as Captain to Leonard G. Rice Company (1867)

1867 August 11 – October 5 (Age 37) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1867 August 11
Joined Company
Ended On 1867 October 5
Company Arrived

Married Lucy Jane Stevens

1868 January 11 (Age 38)

Died

1887 September 12 (Age 57)
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Leonard Gurley Rice (1829 - 1886)
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Leonard Gurley Rice (1829 - 1887) Profile

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