Volney King
Birth Date
On 1847 March 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1925 January 30 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Winter Quarters, Nebraska Territory, United States
1847 March 11
Mother
Matilda Robison (1811 - 1894)
Father
Thomas Rice King (1813 - 1879)
Date Details
Occurred On 1847 March 11
Traveled in
Easton Kelsey Company (1851)
1851 June 29 – September 22 (Age 4)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1851 June 29
Joined Company
Ended 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
Priesthood Quorum When Called
42nd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Fillmore, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1873 October 8
Set Apart
Ended 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 Evening News
"Patriarch King Dead", Deseret Evening News, (16 November 1909), Page 7.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 18 November 1873.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 October 1873, Vol. B, Page 27, Line 1054.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 October 1873, Vol. A, Page 25, Line 1054.
Pioneer
Kingston United Order journals, 1877-1883
"Volney King, Autobiographical sketch", Kingston United Order journals, 1877-1883, 1.
Volney King Diaries, 1873-1922
Volney King Diaries, 1873-1922.
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