Samuel Harrison Bailey Smith
Birth Date
On 1838 August 1 (Born)
Death Date
On 1914 June 12 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Shady Grove, Daviess, Missouri, United States
1838 August 1
Mother
Mary Bailey
Father
Samuel Harrison Smith (1808 - 1844)
Date Details
Occurred On 1838 August 1
Baptized
1847 (Age 8)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 9)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1856 – 1858 June 21 (Age 17)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
United States/England
Date Details
Started On 1856
Departed from Home
Ended On 1858 June 21
Arrived at Home
Traveled in
John W. Berry Company (1858)
1858 May 10 – June 21 (Age 19)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started On 1858 May 10
Joined Company
Ended On 1858 June 21
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Catherine Smith
1860 April 17 (Age 21)
Served in
British Mission
1860 April 25 – 1863 September 15 (Age 21)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
27th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Hyde
Location Served
Europe-England
Date Details
Started On 1860 April 25
Set Apart
Ended On 1863 September 15
Released
Traveled in
Horton D. Haight Company (1863)
1863 August 8 – October 4 (Age 25)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started On 1863 August 8
Joined Company
Ended On 1863 October 4
Company Arrived
Served in
California Mission
1877 May 31 – August 26 (Age 38)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
39th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Location Served
California
Date Details
Started On 1877 May 31
Set Apart
Ended On 1877 August 26
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1914 June 12 (Age 75)
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Samuel Harrison Bailey Smith (1838 - 1914) Profile
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Person
Deseret Evening News
"Death of S. H. B. Smith, Nephew of the Prophet", Deseret Evening News, (12 June 1914), Page 16.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Smith, Samuel Harrison Bailey", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 3, Page 242-244.
Scandinavian Jubilee Album
"Samuel Harrison Bailey Smith", Scandinavian Jubilee Album, Page 217.
Mission
British Mission history 1841-1971, Church History Library
British Mission history 1841-1971, Church History Library, Page 63.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 31 May 1877, Vol. A, Page 38, Line 1640.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 25 April 1860, Vol. B, Page 1, Line 2.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 25 April 1860, Vol. A, Page 1, Line 2.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 31 May 1877, Vol. B, Page 42, Line 1640.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"Thomas Bullock letter to Deseret News editor", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (22 July 1858).
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Pioneer
Arthur P. Welchman reminiscences and diary, circa 1854-1917
Arthur P. Welchman reminiscences and diary, circa 1854-1917, Page 93-94.
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Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"Thomas Bullock to Brigham Young", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (26 June 1858).
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Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.
George Goddard papers, 1855-1899, Journals
George Goddard papers, 1855-1899, Journals, April, Vol. 2, Page 114-116.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1858.
Isaiah M. Coombs collection, 1835-1938
Isaiah M. Coombs collection, 1835-1938, 13 April 1858, Vol. 8, Page 47.
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Richard Ballantyne papers, 1848-1867, 1895
"Journal, 1848 May-August", Richard Ballantyne papers, 1848-1867, 1895, Page 5.
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Samuel H. B. Smith reminiscences and diary
Samuel H. B. Smith reminiscences and diary, April.
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Thomas Bullock journal, 1858 May-June
Thomas Bullock journal, 1858 May-June, May.
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Thomas W. Kirby autobiography and diary, 1887
Thomas W. Kirby autobiography and diary, 1887, Page 85-89.
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