Simeon Carter
PersonMaleRID: PER-K12X6HZ
Other Names
Simeon Dagget Carter
Born
On 1794 June 7
Died
On 1869 February 3
Birthplace
Killingsworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Death Place
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
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Born in Killingsworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
1794 June 7
Relationships
Father
Gideon Carter
Mother
Johanna Sims
Married
Lydia Kenyon
1818 December 2 (Age 24)
Baptism
1831 February 14 (Age 36)
Mentioned in Doctrine and Covenants 52:27
1831 June 6 (Age 36)
Called as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1831 June 7 (Age 37)
1831 June 7 (Age 37)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Missouri
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Lyman Wight
Notes
Solomon Hancock was his mission companion.
Called as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1831 October (Age 37)
1831 October (Age 37)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Other
Notes
Purpose was to visit other branches of the Church.
Called as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1832 September 1 (Age 38)
1832 September 1 (Age 38)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Vermont
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
Served with his brother, Jared Carter.
Called as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1834 (Age 39)
1834 (Age 39)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Jackson County, Missouri
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Clay County, Missouri
Mission Qualifier
Other
Notes
Mission was to the scattered Saints in Clay County.
Called as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1834 August 12 (Age 40)
1834 August 12 (Age 40)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Jackson County, Missouri
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Indiana, Illinois
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Called as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1835 May (Age 40)
1835 May (Age 40)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Eastern States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Called as Missionary
Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 49)
1844 April 15 (Age 49)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
Ended 1844
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
Ohio
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Notes
Mission to preach the gospel and assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign in Ohio. (Journal History, April 15, 1844, p. 2)
Called as Missionary
Eastern States Mission
1844 October 8 (Age 50)
1844 October 8 (Age 50)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Mission Qualifier
Other
Notes
Called to fill a mission at general conference Oct. 6-8, 1844 In Nauvoo, Brigham Young selected “men from the High Priest’s quorum to go abroad … to preside over the branches of the Church.” They were not to tarry for six months and return, “but to go and settle down, where they could take their families and tarry until the Temple is built.” (Journal history, 8 October 1844, p. 3)
Arrived in the Field as Missionary
British Mission
1846 August – 1848 August 7 (Age 52)
1846 August – 1848 August 7 (Age 52)
Start Date Details
Arrived in The Field
End Date Details
Ended 1848 August 7
Departed from The Field
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
England
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Joined Silas Richards Company
1849 July 10 – October 29 (Age 55)
Start Date Details
Joined When Organization Was Formed
End Date Details
Ended Between 1849 October 25 – 29
Organization Was Ended
Additional Information
Traveling Group
Lydia Kenyon (47)
Louisa Holland Gibbons (21)
Married
Louisa Holland Gibbons
1849 November 14 (Age 55)
Called as Missionary
British Mission
1850 (Age 55)
1850 (Age 55)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
End Date Not Found
Released
Additional Information
Location Served
England
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Died in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
1869 February 3 (Age 74)