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Oliver Granger

Birth Date
On 1794 February 7
Death Date
On 1841 August 27
Gender
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Born in Phelps, Ontario, New York, United States

1794 February 7

Date Details

Occurred On 1794 February 7
Birth

Relationships

Father
Pierce Granger
Mother
Clarissa Trumbull

Married Lydia Dibble

1813 September 8 (Age 19)

Baptized by Brigham Young

1832 January 1 (Age 37)

Departed from Home as Missionary

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Eastward from Kirtland
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Called to go eastward from Kirtland, he could travel alone because of his age. Minutes of the High Council. (JH February 20, 1834)


Departed from Home as Missionary

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
New York
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Called to go to New York with Elder Phineas H. Young and returned in the fall of that year. (JH July 1834), During last summer and fall Elders Joel Johnson and Oliver Granger visited Huntsburgh, Geauga County, Ohio and north of this.)April 16, 1835)


Departed from Home as Missionary

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga Co, Ohio
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Mission to Ohio 1836 (JH May 1836) Left Kirtland with Elder Millet, traveled to Richland County, Ohio, and Portage County. Were gone about 8 days. (JH May 1836)

Mission Companionship

Mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants 117:12-15

1838 July 8 (Age 44)

Additional Information

Additional Notes

Doctrine and Covenants 117:12-15 in Far West, Missouri.


Departed from Home as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1840 October 18 (Age 46)

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
New Jersey, United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Called on special mission, laboring in New Jersey and other States. 1840-57 Departed for Kirtland the Saturday before Oct 18, 1840. (JH Oct 18, 1840)


Died in Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States

1841 August 27 (Age 47)

Date Details

Occurred On 1841 August 27
Died

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