Volney King
Birth Date
On 1847 March 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1925 January 30 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Winter Quarters, Nebraska Territory, United States
1847 March 11
Mother
Matilda Robison
Father
Thomas Rice King
Traveled in
Easton Kelsey Company
1851 June 29 – September 22 (Age 4)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1851 June 29
Joined Company
On 1851 September 22
Company Arrived
Baptized by Newman
1856 (Age 8)
Served in
British Mission
1873 October 8 – 1874 November 4 (Age 26)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Divorced
Missionary Activity Notes
Set apart date misinterpreted as 1871, should be 1873.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
42nd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Fillmore, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Date Details
On 1873 October 8
Set Apart
On 1874 November 4
Arrived at Home
Died in Teasdale, Wayne, Utah, United States
1925 January 30 (Age 77)
Media
Volney King (1847 - 1925) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Patriarch King Dead", Deseret News, (16 November 1909).
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 October 1873, Vol. 2, Page 28, Line 1054.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 October 1873, Vol. 1, Page 34, Line 1054.
Pioneer
King, Volney, Autobiographical sketch, in Kingston United Order journals 1877-1883
King, Volney, Autobiographical sketch, in Kingston United Order journals 1877-1883, Vol. 1.
King, Volney, Diaries, 1873-1922
King, Volney, Diaries, 1873-1922.
Transcript for King, Volney, Diaries, 1873-1922
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