Ruel Michael Barrus
Birth Date
On 1850 November 14 (Born)
Death Date
On 1916 May 23 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1850 November 14
Mother
Huldah Abigail Nickerson
Father
Emery Barrus
Traveled in
Appleton M. Harmon Company
1853 June 15 – October 16 (Age 2)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Orrin Eleazar Barrus (Age 7)
Emery Alexander Barrus (Age 5)
Emery Barrus (Age 44)
Huldah Abigail Nickerson (Age 37)
Benjamin Franklin Barrus (Age 15)
Mary Hulda Barrus (Age 10)
Date Details
On 1853 June 15
Joined Company
On 1853 October 16
Company Arrived
Baptized by William Allred
1863 May 30 (Age 12)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1879 December 6 (Age 29)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Priest
Residence When Called
Grantsville, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr.
Died in Groveland, Bingham, Idaho, United States
1916 May 23 (Age 65)
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Ruel Michael Barrus (1850 - 1916) Profile
Sources
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 48, Line 2046.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 52, Line 2046.
Pioneer
Appleton M. Harmon Company report, 1853
Appleton M. Harmon Company report, 1853.
Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Utah's Tooele County: From the Edge of the Great Basin Frontier (Tooele, UT: Transcript Bulletin Publishing, Inc., 2012
Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Utah's Tooele County: From the Edge of the Great Basin Frontier (Tooele, UT: Transcript Bulletin Publishing, Inc., 2012.