Orvel Morgan Allen
Born in St. Ferdinand Township, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
1805 June 9
Mother
Permelia Perry
Father
John Edmunds Allen
Date Details
Occurred On 1805 June 9
Married Jane Wilson
1825 February 23 – 1848 January 20 (Age 19)
Baptized by Chandler Rogers
1840 February 4 (Age 34)
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 – June 27 (Age 38) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called to assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign and preach the gospel in Missouri.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Missouri
Date Details
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Ended On 1844 June 27
Released
Married Susanna Ward
1848 January 20 (Age 42)
Married Elizabeth Ann Burkett
1850 August 4 (Age 45)
Traveled in David Wood Company (1852)
1852 June 6 – October 1 (Age 46) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 6
Joined Company
Ended Between 1852 September 20 – October 1
Company Arrived
Married Isobel Watson
1858 February 17 (Age 52)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1869 October 6 (Age 64) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
50th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Toquerville, Kane, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1869 October 6
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Pima, Graham, Arizona Territory, United States
1893 November 12 (Age 88)
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Orvel Morgan Allen (1805 - 1893) Profile