Marcellus L. Bates
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1821 August 28
Relationships
Father
Cyrus Bates
Mother
Lydia Harrington
Baptized
1836 July 7 (Age 14)
Called as Missionary
Canadian Mission
1841 May (Age 19)
1841 May (Age 19)
Start Date Details
Started Circa 1841 May
Called
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Location Served
Frontenac County, Ontario, Upper Canada
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
Journal History of May 15, 1841, referred to as "Elder Bates"
Called as Missionary
Eastern States Mission
1843 (Age 21)
1843 (Age 21)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Sackets Harbor, New York
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
Marcellus L. Bates, addition of middle initial. Journal History of April 10, 1843
Called as Missionary
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 22)
1844 April 15 (Age 22)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
Released
Additional Information
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
New York
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
Was a leader of the forty seven missionaries called to labor in New York. Mission purpose was to assist in Joseph Smith's campaign for US President and to faithfully preach the gospel.
Died
1902 November 2 (Age 81)