Otto Lyman Mayhew
Birth Date
On 1837 October 2 (Born)
Death Date
On 1917 February 6 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Edinburgh, Blue River Township, Johnson, Indiana, United States
1837 October 2
Mother
Lydia Farnsworth (1808 - 1897)
Father
Elijah Mayhew (1807 - 1896)
Date Details
Occurred On 1837 October 2
Traveled in
Daniel A. Miller/John W. Cooley Company (1853)
1853 June 8 – September 9 (Age 15)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Walter Franklin Mayhew (Age 5)
Elijah Mayhew (Age 46)
Lydia Farnsworth (Age 45)
Austin Ship Mayhew (Age 14)
Caroline Abigail Mayhew (Age 10)
Date Details
Started On 1853 June 8
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 9
Company Arrived
Baptized by John G Wheeler
1854 (Age 16)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1882 May 29 – 1883 November 20 (Age 44)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Release was necessary due to illness.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Brigham Young, Jr.
Location Served
Alabama
Date Details
Started On 1882 May 29
Set Apart
Ended On 1883 November 20
Arrived at Home
Died in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States
1917 February 6 (Age 79)
Sources
Person
1880 United States Census
1880 United States Census.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 21 May 1882.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 29 May 1882, Vol. B, Page 65, Line 2556.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 29 May 1882, Vol. A, Page 60, Line 2556.
Southern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978
Southern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978, Page 258.
Pioneer
Elijah Mayhew diary, 1853 June-September
Elijah Mayhew diary, 1853 June-September, 11 June 1853.
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Utah Pioneer Biographies
"Farnsworth, Moses Franklin", Utah Pioneer Biographies, 43, Page 44.
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