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Orson Pratt Greer, Sr.
Born in Springerville, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States
1880 August 19
Mother
Polly Ann Lane
Father
Date Details
Occurred On 1880 August 19
Baptized by Spencer W Wiltbank
1888 August 19 (Age 8)
Served in Samoan Mission
1899 April 14 – 1903 June 29 (Age 18) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Springerville, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Francis M Lyman
Location Served
Samoan Islands
Date Details
Started On 1899 April 14
Set Apart
Ended On 1903 June 29
Arrived at Home
Images
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James Irons Kirby in Samoan Islands with missionaries
Died in Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, United States
1956 March 14 (Age 75)
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James Irons Kirby in Samoan Islands with missionaries, Circa 1902