Martin Luther Ensign, Sr.
He drove three yoke of oxen for John Eldredge in 1847 when he initially emigrated to the Valley. He crossed the plains again in 1858 when returning from a mission to England. He served as chief cook in the Berry Company.
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Clear AllBorn in Falls Village, Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1831 March 31
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Occurred On 1831 March 31
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Father
Horace Datus Ensgin
Mother
Mary Bronson
Joined Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge Company
1847 June 17 – September 22 (Age 16)
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Ended Between 1847 September 19 – 22
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Baptized
1852 August 10 (Age 21)
Set Apart as Missionary
British Mission
1857 April 22 – 1858 June 21 (Age 26)
1857 April 22 – 1858 June 21 (Age 26)
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Set Apart
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Ended On 1858 June 21
Arrived at Home
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Married
Residence When Called
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Sunderland
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Joseph Young
Joined John W. Berry Company
1858 May 1 – June 21 (Age 27)
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Ended On 1858 June 21
Organization was Ended
Died in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States
1911 May 18 (Age 80)
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Occurred On 1911 May 18
Died
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Martin Luther Ensign (1831 - 1911) Profile
Martin Luther Ensign Sr. (1831 - 1911) Profile