Robert Crawford Sharkey
Birth Date
On 1831 December 28 (Born)
Death Date
On 1868 August 19 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
1
Pioneer
3
Born in Hillsborough, County Down, Ireland
1831 December 28
Mother
Harriet Crawford
Father
Joseph Sharkey
Baptized by Joseph Warren
1848 February 4 (Age 16)
Married
Emma Simmons
1850 January 10 (Age 18)
Traveled in
John Brown Company
1851 July 7 – September 29 (Age 20)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Emma Simmons (Age 19)
Harriet Elizabeth Sharkey
Date Details
On 1851 July 7
Joined Company
On 1851 September 29
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Perrigrine Sessions Company
1857 July 16 – August 12 (Age 25)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1857 July 16
Joined Company
On 1857 August 12
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Company Unknown
1863 (Age 31)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Circa 1863
Joined Company
Circa 1863
Company Arrived
Served in
Southern States Mission
1867 April 15 – 1868 August 19 (Age 35)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
19th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Date Details
On 1867 April 15
Set Apart
On 1868 August 19
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Territory, Utah, United States
1868 August 19 (Age 36)
Sources
Person
"Items, Melancholy and Fatal Accident", Deseret News
"Items, Melancholy and Fatal Accident", Deseret News, 26 August 1868, Page 6.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 10, Line 397.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 11, Line 397.
Pioneer
Anderson, Washington F. to Editor
Anderson, Washington F. to Editor, 12 August 1857.
Transcript for Anderson, Washington F. to Editor, 12 Aug. 1857, Bear River Ferry, in Historian's Office, History of the Church 1839-[ca. 1882], 414-18, 12 Aug. 1857
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church. Supplement after 31 December 1851: Page 6C.
John Brown Emigrating Company journal
John Brown Emigrating Company journal, July.
Transcript for John Brown Emigrating Company journal, 1851 July-September
Perpetual Emigrating Fund ledger index, 1992; 2015
Perpetual Emigrating Fund ledger index, 1992; 2015, 1863, Vol. C, Page 359.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.