Willis Eugene Robison

Birth Date
On 1854 March 1
Death Date
On 1937 June 28
Gender
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Born in Crete, Will, Illinois, United States

1854 March 1

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Occurred On 1854 March 1
Birth

Joined Perrigrine Sessions Company

1854 May 23 – August 4 (Age 0)

End Date Details

Ended On 1854 August 4
Organization was Ended

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Baptized by Thomas Callister

1862 March 30 (Age 8)

Set Apart as Missionary

Southern States Mission
1882 October 16 – 1884 August 23 (Age 28)

End Date Details

Ended On 1884 August 23
Released

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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Scipio, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
42nd Quorum of Seventy
Location Served
Tennessee
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
John Henry Smith
Additional Notes

Elder Robison escorted the bodies of two missionaries (Gibbs and Berry ) martyred back to Utah in August of 1884.  When he returned to the mission field he signed a petition to Tennessee Governor Bate asking him to address the persecution of the Saints.   


Married Emma Elizabeth Reeve

1908 February 12 (Age 53)

Died in Hinckley, Millard, Utah, United States

1937 June 28 (Age 83)

Date Details

Occurred On 1937 June 28
Died

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Willis Eugene Robison (1854 - 1937)