Roger Orton, Jr.

Birth Date
On 1799 January 20
Death Date
On 1851 November 24
Gender
Male
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Born in Genesco Co, New York, United States

1799 January 20

Relationships

Father
Roger Orton
Mother
Esther Avery

Baptized

1834 (Age 34)

Date Details

Occurred Circa 1834

Departed from Home as Missionary

Start Date Details

Departed from Home
Sources

End Date Details

End Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Ohio
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Michigan, Canada
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Accompanied Joseph Smith and his party to Michigan. (Journal History 16 Oct 1834) Amos R. Orton in the company. Listed as a brother in FamilySearch.


Sustained as Seventy in the First Council of the Seventy

First Council of the Seventy
1845 April 7 – October 6 (Age 46)

Died in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States

1851 November 24 (Age 52)