Richard Ballantyne
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Born
On 1817 August 26
Died
On 1898 November 8
Birthplace
Whitridgebog, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Death Place
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
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Born in Whitridgebog, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1817 August 26
Relationships
Father
David Ballantyne
Mother
Ann Bannerman
Baptism
1842 October 30 (Age 25)
Married to Huldah Meriah Clark
1847 February 17 (Age 29)
Joined Brigham Young Company
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 30)
Start Date Details
Joined When Organization Was Formed
End Date Details
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Organization Was Ended
Additional Information
Called as Missionary
East Indian Mission
1852 August 28 – 1854 July 25 (Age 35)
1852 August 28 – 1854 July 25 (Age 35)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
Ended 1854 July 25
Departed from The Field
Additional Dates
On 1853 April 26
Arrived in The Field
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
Appointed to serve in Hindostan during a conference.
Appointed as Company Captain
Richard Ballantyne Company
1855 July 1 – September 25 (Age 37)
1855 July 1 – September 25 (Age 37)
Start Date Details
Appointed
End Date Details
Ended 1855 September 25
Organization Was Ended
Called as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1855 September – 1857 May (Age 38)
1855 September – 1857 May (Age 38)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
Ended 1857 May
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Salt Lake City, Utah
Mission Qualifier
Other
Notes
Appointed by Brigham Young to a Home Mission to "preach to the Saints in the well-remembered Reformation." He was appointed immediately after his return from India and England.
Married to Mary Pearce
1855 November 27 (Age 38)
Married to Caroline Albertine Sanderson
1857 March 6 (Age 39)
Died in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
1898 November 8 (Age 81)