Orlando Dana Hovey
Birth Date
On 1806 September 12 (Born)
Death Date
On 1890 November 29 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Cambridgeport, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1806 September 12
Mother
Elizabeth Seaver
Father
Thomas Hovey Jr.
Date Details
Occurred On 1806 September 12
Married
Abigail Davis
1837 July 16 (Age 30)
Baptized by
Joseph Smith, Jr.
1839 July 4 (Age 32)
Served in
Early Church Mission: North America
1843 April 10 (Age 36)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Location Served
Franklin County, Indiana
Date Details
Started On 1843 April 10
Called
End Date Not Found
Served in
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 37)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Location Served
Massachusetts
Date Details
Ended On 1844
Released
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Traveled in
Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)
1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 41)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Abba Adelaide Hovey (Age 9)
Abigail Davis (Age 30)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 September 24
Company Arrived
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1890 November 29 (Age 84)
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Orlando Dana Hovey (1806 - 1890) Profile
Sources
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 15 April 1844, Page 1-2.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 10 April 1843.
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 2, Page 210.
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Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Page 165.
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Pioneer
Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866, June.
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Hovey family history
Hovey family history, Page 36-70.
Joseph G. Hovey papers, 1845-1856
Joseph G. Hovey papers, 1845-1856, Page 130-75.
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Norton Jacob reminiscence and journal, 1844 May-1852 January
Norton Jacob reminiscence and journal, 1844 May-1852 January, May, Page 110-115.
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