Shadrach Jones
Birth Date
On 1832 November 17 (Born)
Death Date
On 1883 June 24 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Llanelly, Breconshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1832 November 17
Mother
Ann Lawrence
Father
David Jones
Date Details
Occurred On 1832 November 17
Baptized by Meshach Williams
1850 January 19 (Age 17)
Married
Mary Spencer Williams
1853 July 9 (Age 20)
Traveled in
Horton D. Haight/Frederick Kesler Freight Train (1859)
1859 June 6 – September 1 (Age 26)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1859 June 6
Joined Company
Ended On 1859 September 1
Company Arrived
Served in
Indian Territory Mission
1876 April 10 (Age 43)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
52nd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Willard, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Date Details
Started On 1876 April 10
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in
British Mission
1883 April 9 – June 24 (Age 50)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
59th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Willard, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Location Served
Swansea, Wales, Welsh Conference
Date Details
Started On 1883 April 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1883 June 24
Released
Images
Headstone of Shadrach Jones
Died in Ravenhill, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1883 June 24 (Age 50)
Media
Shadrach Jones (1832 - 1883) Profile
Headstone of Shadrach Jones
Sources
Person
Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Jones, Shadrach", Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 3, Page 660-661.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 7 May 1883.
Deseret News
"Correspondence", Deseret News, (1 August 1883).
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 19 August 1882.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 25 September 1881.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 9 August 1882.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 25 January 1883.
Historian's Office correspondence files, 1856-1926
"Elders who died on missions, 1892-1893 / T. W. Brewerton letter to John Jaques", Historian's Office correspondence files, 1856-1926, (12 November 1892).
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1876, Vol. A, Page 32, Line 1372.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 April 1883, Vol. A, Page 65, Line 2794.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1876, Vol. B, Page 35, Line 1372.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 April 1883, Vol. B, Page 71, Line 2794.
Ogden Herald
"Sad News", Ogden Herald, (27 June 1883), Page 3.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Latter Day Saints' Immigration", Deseret News, (24 August 1859), Page 5.
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