Nathaniel Vary Jones

Birth Date
On 1822 October 13 (Born)
Death Date
On 1863 February 15 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Brighton, Monroe, New York, United States

1822 October 13
Mother
Lucinda Kingsley
Father
Samuel Jones

Date Details

Occurred On 1822 October 13

Baptized

1841 April 6 (Age 18)

Served in Eastern States Mission

1843 June – 1844 September (Age 20) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Illinois, United States

Date Details

Started On 1843 June
Departed from Home
Ended On 1844 September
Arrived at Home

Married Rebecca Maria Burton

1845 March 13 (Age 22)

Joined Mormon Battalion Company D

1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 23) Members in Company
Rank
First Sergeant
Additional Information

Member of the Stephen Watts Kearny escort.

Date Details

Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded

Traveled in Howard Egan Company (1849)

1849 April 18 – August 7 (Age 26) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1849 April 18
Joined Company
Ended On 1849 August 7
Company Arrived

Married Mary Etta Coray

1851 March 12 (Age 28)

Called as President to East Indian Mission

1852 October – 1855 (Age 29) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Date Details

Started On 1852 October
Departed from Home
Ended On 1855
Arrived at Home

Traveled in T. D. Pitt Company (1855)

1855 September 22 – October 4 (Age 32) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary

Date Details

Started On 1855 September 22
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 October 4
Company Arrived

Married Caroline Martin Garr

1856 July 7 (Age 33)

Married Eliza Reed

1857 March 27 (Age 34)

Married Mary Eliza Brown

1857 May 31 (Age 34)

Called as President to British Mission

1859 September 19 – 1860 August (Age 36) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Date Details

Started On 1859 September 19
Departed from Home
On 1859 November 13
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1860 August
Released

Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1863 February 15 (Age 40)
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Sources

Person

Mission

Pioneer

Mormon Battalion