Orrin Orlando Barrus
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Clear AllBorn in Grantsville, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
1870 May 29
Relationships
Father
Benjamin Franklin Barrus
Mother
Lovinia Ann Steele
Baptized by Benjamin Franklin Barrus
1878 May 29 (Age 8)
Set Apart as Mission President
Samoan Mission
1893 August 11 – 1896 December 30 (Age 23)
1893 August 11 – 1896 December 30 (Age 23)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Departed from the Field
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
31st
Location Served
Samoan Islands.
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Heber Jeddy Grant
Additional Notes
Served as mission president in 1896 from April until December. He sailed for home 30 Dec 1896 on the S.S. Manowai.
Married Mary Elizabeth Clark
1897 February 3 (Age 26)
Set Apart as Missionary
Southern States Mission
1908 December 8 – 1910 November 2 (Age 38)
1908 December 8 – 1910 November 2 (Age 38)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Released
Additional Dates
Arrived in The Field
Circa 1910 December
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Fairview, Uinta, Wyoming, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Catawba Indian Nation, South Carolina Conference
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Francis M Lyman
Served With Children
Yes
Additional Notes
He served with his family among the Catawba Indian Nation, as well as serving as President of the South Carolina Conference.
Mission Companionship
Media
Southern States 1908-10 - L to R: Samuel Taylor Blue (Catawba Indian Nation chief), Orrin O Barrus
Died
1958 October 6 (Age 88)
Media
Orrin Orlando Barrus (1870 - 1958) Profile
Southern States 1908-10 - L to R: Samuel Taylor Blue (Catawba Indian Nation chief), Orrin O Barrus