Merlin Grant Shumway
Alternate Names
Merlan Grant (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1896 October 2 (Born)
Death Date
On 1976 May 27 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States
1896 October 2
Mother
Mary Elizabeth Robinson
Father
Jedediah Grant Shumway
Date Details
Occurred On 1896 October 2
Baptized by Alma Leo McAllister
1905 July 1 (Age 8)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1914 October 13 – 1916 November 13 (Age 18)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Teacher
Residence When Called
Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
George F Richards
Location Served
Southern States: North Carolina Conference; East TennesseeConference; Middle Tennessee
Date Details
Started On 1914 October 13
Set Apart
Ended On 1916 November 13
Released
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M. G. Shumway and James Baron, Jr. as missionary companions
departed from home
1914 October 14 (Age 18)
Date Details
Occurred On 1914 October 14
Arrived in Field
1914 October 19 (Age 18)
Date Details
Occurred On 1914 October 19
Arrived at Home
1916 November 21 (Age 20)
Date Details
Occurred On 1916 November 21
Married
Ruth Glazier
1920 October 2 (Age 24)
Died in Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States
1976 May 27 (Age 79)
Media
Merlan Grant Shumway (1896 - 1976) Profile
M. G. Shumway and James Baron, Jr. as missionary companions
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, 13 October 1914, Vol. D, Page 176, Line 483.
SOUTHERN States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978
SOUTHERN States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978, Vol. 1, Page 348.
