Richard Thornton Booth, Jr.
Birth Date
On 1862 January 6 (Born)
Death Date
On 1887 November 25 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Alpine City, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1862 January 6
Mother
Elsie Edge (1825 - 1893)
Father
Richard Thornton Booth (1821 - 1888)
Date Details
Occurred On 1862 January 6
Baptized by Richard Thornton Booth
1870 July 9 (Age 8)
Served in
Northwestern States (Pacific) Mission
1887 June 29 – November 25 (Age 25)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Alpine, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Franklin D Richards
Location Served
Kansas
Date Details
Started On 1887 June 29
Set Apart
On 1887 November 25
Died in The Field
Ended On 1887 November 25
Released
Died in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
1887 November 25 (Age 25)
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Death of a Missionary", Deseret News, (30 November 1887), Page 725.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 25 November 1887, Page 3.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Booth, Richard Thornton, jun.", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 3, Page 604-605.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 29 June 1887, Vol. B, Page 95, Line 163.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 29 June 1887, Vol. A, Page 88, Line 163.
Salt Lake Herald-Republican
"Died in the Mission field", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (27 November 1887), Page 8.