Silas Schellinger Smith
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Born
On 1822 June 6
Died
On 1892 June 11
Birthplace
Stockholm, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
Death Place
Meadow, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
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Born in Stockholm, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
1822 June 6
Relationships
Father
Asahel Smith
Mother
Elizabeth Shellenger
Baptism
1835 August 27 (Age 13)
Married to Elizabeth Orton
1844 February 9 (Age 21)
Joined Company Unknown
1847 – 1868 (Age 24)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended 1868
Additional Information
Called as Missionary
Hawaiian Mission
1854 April 7 – 1855 July 24 (Age 31)
1854 April 7 – 1855 July 24 (Age 31)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended 1855 July 24
Additional Dates
On 1854 September 27
Arrived in The Field
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
He should not be confused with Silas Sanford Smith, who also served in the Society Islands Mission at the same time. In July 1855, he was appointed to replace Philip B. Lewis (as Mission President) in a conference of the Sandwich Islands of the Mission.
Arrived in Field Date per Hawaiian Mission Record of Missionaries, 1850-1914.
Called as Mission President
Hawaiian Mission
1855 July 24 – 1857 October 6 (Age 33)
1855 July 24 – 1857 October 6 (Age 33)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended 1857 October 6
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Hawaii
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Married to Sarah Orton
1858 February 9 (Age 35)
Died in Meadow, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
1892 June 11 (Age 70)