Martin Harris Pond
Birth Date
On 1887 August 31 (Born)
Death Date
On 1940 August 21 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Thatcher, Bannock, Idaho Territory, United States
1887 August 31
Mother
Martha Caroline Harris
Father
Martin Pond
Date Details
Occurred On 1887 August 31
Baptized by Isaac P Bright
1895 August 31 (Age 8)
Served in
Tahitian Mission
1912 January 31 – 1915 January 31 (Age 24)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Seymour B Young
Location Served
Society Islands
Date Details
Started On 1912 January 31
Set Apart
Ended On 1915 January 31
Released
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Tahitian Missionaries from Lewiston, Utah
"The Lewiston Boys" in Tahitian
Served in
Southern States Mission
1925 December 15 – 1926 August 5 (Age 38)
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Mission Type
Short Term
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Jos Fielding Smith
Location Served
North Carolina
Date Details
On 1925 December 15
Departed from Home
Started On 1925 December 15
Set Apart
On 1925 December 19
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1926 August 5
Released
Served in
Southern States Mission
1927 November 9 – 1928 May 20 (Age 40)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Lewiston, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Melvin J Ballard
Location Served
Virginia District
Date Details
On 1927 November 9
Departed from Home
Started On 1927 November 9
Set Apart
On 1927 November 14
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1928 May 20
Released
On 1928 May 22
Arrived at Home
Served in
California Mission
1928 December 5 – 1929 December 4 (Age 41)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Lewiston, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Geo Albert Smith
Location Served
California
Date Details
On 1928 December 5
Departed from Home
Started On 1928 December 5
Set Apart
Ended On 1929 December 4
Released
Married
Valeria Laird Taggart
1929 July 10 (Age 41)
Died in Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States
1940 August 21 (Age 52)
Media
Martin Harris Pond (1887 - ?) Profile
Papeete, Tahitian Mission, 1914
Tahitian Missionaries from Lewiston, Utah, 1914
"The Lewiston Boys" in Tahitian
Sources
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 15 December 1925, Vol. E, Page 161, Line 1258.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 31 January 1912, Vol. D, Page 125, Line 71.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 November 1927, Vol. E, Page 218, Line 846.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 4 December 1928, Vol. E, Page 251, Line 1092.
Southern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978
Southern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978, Vol. 1, Page 307.