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Reuben Lister Allphin
Born in Panguitch, Garfield, Utah Territory, United States
1887 December 5
Mother
Christiana Riding
Father
Israel Dodge Allphin
Date Details
Occurred On 1887 December 5
Baptized by Allen Miller
1896 May 24 (Age 8)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1910 July 5 – 1912 June 4 (Age 22) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Lovell, Bighorn, Wyoming, United States
Set Apart By
Seymour B. Young
Location Served
North West Virginia Conference
Date Details
Started On 1910 July 5
Set Apart
Ended On 1912 June 4
Released
Images
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Missionaries in the Eastern States Mission
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Elder Rasmussen & Companions in Eastern States Mission
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5 Elders Eastern States Mission
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Conference in Fairmont, W. VA
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Eastern States Mission
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Elders Allphin, Miller, Henderson, Murey
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Elder Reuben L. Allphin, West Virginia
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Elder Reuben Lister Allphin in the Mission Office
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Elder Claude L. Cheney and Reuben L. Allphin-Eastern States
Died
1959 December 21 (Age 72)
Media
![Reuben Lister Allphin (1887 - 1959) Profile](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/A/reuben-lister-allphin-1887-fs-1.jpg)
Reuben Lister Allphin (1887 - 1959) Profile
![Missionaries in the Eastern States Mission, Circa 1911](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/bayard-cannon-1881-fs-02.jpg)
Missionaries in the Eastern States Mission, Circa 1911
![Elder Rasmussen & Companions in Eastern States Mission, Circa 1911](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/alford-andersen-rasmussen-1885-fs-02.jpg)
Elder Rasmussen & Companions in Eastern States Mission, Circa 1911
![5 Elders Eastern States Mission, Circa 1910](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/earnest-j-whiting-1889-fs-03.jpg)
5 Elders Eastern States Mission, Circa 1910
![Conference in Fairmont, W. VA, 1912 June](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/angus-marion-maughan-1890-fs-02.jpg)
Conference in Fairmont, W. VA, 1912 June
![Eastern States Mission, Circa 1911](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/ambrose-b-kesler-1888-fs-03.jpg)
Eastern States Mission, Circa 1911
![Elders Allphin, Miller, Henderson, Murey, Circa 1911](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/reuben-lister-allphin-1887-fs-02.jpg)
Elders Allphin, Miller, Henderson, Murey, Circa 1911
![Elder Reuben L. Allphin, West Virginia](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/reuben-lister-allphin-1887-fs-06.jpg)
Elder Reuben L. Allphin, West Virginia
![Elder Reuben Lister Allphin in the Mission Office](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/reuben-lister-allphin-1887-fs-04.jpg)
Elder Reuben Lister Allphin in the Mission Office
![Elder Claude L. Cheney and Reuben L. Allphin-Eastern States](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/reuben-lister-allphin-1887-fs-05.jpg)
Elder Claude L. Cheney and Reuben L. Allphin-Eastern States