Orson Hyde

Alternate Names
Orson Hyde (Birth Name)
Birth Date
On 1805 January 8
Death Date
On 1878 November 28
Gender
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Born in Oxford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

1805 January 8

Date Details

Occurred On 1805 January 8
Birth

Relationships

Father
Nathan Hyde
Mother
Sally Thorpe

Departed from Home as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1831 October 5 – November (Age 26)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended On 1831 November
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Joseph Smith, Jr.
Additional Notes

Went to the Campbellites of Ohio. Many branches were organized.


Baptized by Sidney Rigdon

1831 October 30 (Age 26)

Mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants 68:1

1831 November 1 (Age 26)

Additional Information

Additional Notes

Doctrine and Covenants 68:1, 68:7 in Hiram, Ohio.

Doctrine and Covenants 75:13 in Amherst, Ohio.

Doctrine and Covenants 100:14 in Perrysburg, New York.

Doctrine and Covenants 102:3 in Kirtland, Ohio.

Doctrine and Covenants 103:40 in Kirtland, Ohio.

Doctrine and Covenants 112 in Kirtland, Ohio.

Doctrine and Covenants 124:129 in Nauvoo, Illinois.


Departed from Home as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1832 February 1 – December (Age 27)

End Date Details

Ended On 1832 December
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
New York and Eastern States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Traveled as a missionary in New York, Massechusetts, Rhode Island, and Maine and other eastern states.


Departed from Home as Missionary

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1833 June
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Ohio and Pennsylvania
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Departed from Home as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1833 September – November 25 (Age 28)

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1833 November 25
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Missouri
Mission Qualifier
Other
Additional Notes

Served a special mission to Missouri in behalf of the persecuted Saints in Jackson County.


Departed from Home as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1834 February 26 – April 24 (Age 29)

End Date Details

Ended On 1834 April 24
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
New York and Pennsylvania
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Traveled in New York, principally for the purpose of getting volunteers for Zions Camp. He also preached.


Married Marinda Nancy Johnson

1834 September 4 (Age 29)

Set Apart as Apostle in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1835 February 14 – 1878 November 28 (Age 30)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended On 1878 November 28
Died in Position

Departed from Home as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1835 May 4 – September 26 (Age 30)

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1835 September 26
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Location Served
Pennsylvannia, New York, Toronto and Kingston, Canada, EasternStates
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Departed from Home as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1836 April – May 4 (Age 31)

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1836 May 4
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Location Served
Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

This was a three week mission.


Departed from Home as Missionary

British Mission
1837 June 13 – 1838 April 20 (Age 32)

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1838 April 20
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Sustained as Apostle in the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1839 June 27 – 1878 November 28 (Age 34)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended On 1878 November 28
Died in Position

Departed from Home as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1839 November 14 – 1840 January 6 (Age 34)

End Date Details

Ended On 1840 January 6
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Commerce, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Location Served
Illinois and Indiana
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Had expected to accompany others of the Apostles to England, was prevented from going through sickness, and he labored as a missionary in Illinois, and Indiana. He also spent time raising funds.


Departed from Home as Missionary

Turkish Mission
1840 April 15 – 1842 September 2 (Age 35)

End Date Details

Ended On 1842 September 2
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Location Served
Palestine
Mission Qualifier
Other
Additional Notes

After laboring in a number of States and Great Britain, filled an important mission to Palestine, where he dedicated the land for the gathering of the Jews, 21 October 1841.


Arrived in the Field as Missionary

Early Church Mission: Europe Mission
1841 March 3 – 1842 September 2 (Age 36)

Start Date Details

Arrived in the Field
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1842 September 2
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

This is part of the 1840 mission to Palestine. He served in England and had a few stops in other European countries.


Married Mary Ann Price

1842 April 23 (Age 37)

Start Date Details

Called
Sources

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Location Served
Lee County, Illinois, United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Departed from Home as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1843 August 17 (Age 38)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Location Served
Boston and Philadelphia
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Departed from Home as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1844 April 4 – August 11 (Age 39)

End Date Details

Ended On 1844 August 11
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Departed from Home as Missionary

Central States Mission
1844 September 10 (Age 39)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Location Served
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Married Martha Rebecca Browett

1846 January 11 (Age 41)

Departed from Home as Mission President

British Mission
1846 July 31 – 1847 April 8 (Age 41)

End Date Details

Ended On 1847 April 8
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Called as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1847 December 6 – 1848 February 14 (Age 42)

Start Date Details

Called
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1848 February 14
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Location Served
Washington D.C.
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Sustained as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
1847 December 27 – 1875 April 10 (Age 42)

Start Date Details

Sustained
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1875 April 10
New Assignment

Departed from Home as Missionary

Eastern States Mission
1848 July 1 – October 15 (Age 43)

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1848 October 15
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Kanesville, Iowa, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing

Appointed as Company Captain

Orson Hyde Company
1850 July 5 – August 15 (Age 45)

Start Date Details

Appointed
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1850 August 15
Organization was Ended

Appointed as Company Captain

Orson Hyde Company
1851 – 1851 August 17 (Age 45)

End Date Details

Ended On 1851 August 17
Organization was Ended

Called as Missionary

Central States Mission
1851 September 8 (Age 46)

Start Date Details

Called

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Location Served
Gathering the poor Saints
Mission Qualifier
Other
Additional Notes

Called to assist in gathering the poor Saints.


Joined Henry W. Miller Company

1852 July 8 – September 10 (Age 47)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended On 1852 September 10
Organization was Ended

Married Charlotte Stanton Quindlin

1852 November 22 (Age 47)

Called as Mission President

Carson Valley Mission
1855 April 21 – 1857 August (Age 50)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended On 1857 August
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Apostle
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Council of the Twelve Apostles
Location Served
Nevada
Mission Qualifier
Other

Married Helen Melissa Winters

1857 March 6 (Age 52)

Married Ann Eliza Vickers

1857 March 12 (Age 52)

Married Julia Thomine Reinert

1863 August 23 (Age 58)

Married Elizabeth Josephine Galli

1864 October 15 (Age 59)

Married Sophia Margaret Lyon

1865 October 10 (Age 60)

Died in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States

1878 November 28 (Age 73)

Date Details

Occurred On 1878 November 28
Died

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