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Richard Vaughn Morris

Birth Date
On 1830 September 25
Death Date
On 1882 March 12
Gender
Male
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Born in Abergele, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom

1830 September 25

Date Details

Occurred On 1830 September 25
Birth

Relationships

Father
John Morris
Mother
Barbara Thomas

Baptized by Elias Morris

1849 September 6 (Age 18)

Called as Missionary

Welsh Mission
1850 – 1854 (Age 19)

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended On 1854
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Glamorgan and Monmouthshire, Wales.
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Served in Glamorgan and Monmouthshire. 

Scribe (and eventual son-in-law) to Mission President William Phillips.


Married Hannah Phillips

1854 January 21 (Age 23)

Joined Darwin Richardson Company

1854 June 17 – September 30 (Age 23)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization was Formed

End Date Details

Ended On 1854 September 30
Organization was Ended

Additional Information

Traveling Group

Married Harriet Cecelia Jones

1868 May 16 (Age 37)

Set Apart as Missionary

British Mission
1873 October 8 – 1875 October 5 (Age 43)

End Date Details

Ended On 1875 October 5
Arrived at Home

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Wales
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
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Richard Vaughn Morris (1830 - 1882), British (1873 - 1875)
Richard Vaughn Morris (1830 - 1882), British (1873 - 1875)

Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1882 March 12 (Age 51)

Date Details

Occurred On 1882 March 12
Died

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Richard Vaughan Morris (1830 - 1882) Profile
Richard Vaughan Morris (1830 - 1882) Profile
Richard Vaughn Morris (1830 - 1882)
Richard Vaughn Morris (1830 - 1882)
Richard Vaughn Morris (1830 - 1882), British (1873 - 1875)
Richard Vaughn Morris (1830 - 1882), British (1873 - 1875)

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