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Abbott, John Austin, 1871-1954

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1871 - 1954

biographical statement

Citation:
John Austin Abbott mission journals, 1898-1901 (born August 12, 1871; born in Plymouth, Utah; worked mines; married Chrissie Eveline Whitney on March 12, 1895 in St. George; one child passed away as an infant; called to New Zealand mission in 1898, left February, returned 1901; died Moapa, Nevada March 8, 1954)

FindAGrave.com, via WWW, April 4, 2013 (John Austin Abbot; b. 1871 in Plymouth, Utah; d. Mar. 8, 1954; parents were Myron and Laura Abbott)

Ancestry.com, via WWW, April 4, 2013 (John Austin Abbott; J. A. Abbott; John A. Abbott; b. 1871; labored as a farmer; had seven children; born in Utah)

Familysearch.org, via WWW, Apr. 26, 2013 (John Austin Abbott; b. Aug. 12, 1871 in Plymouth, Utah; parents: Myron Abbott and Laura Josephine Allen; baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, July 16, 1879; m. Mar. 10, 1895 in St. George, Utah to Chrissie Eveline Whitney (1876-1938), 9 children; resident of Idaho, 1920, 1930; d. Mar. 18, 1954 in Las Vegas, Nev.; farmer)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John Austin Abbott mission diaries

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233618799]
Identifier: MSS 7963
Scope and Contents

Contains five volumes of photocopied pages from the mission diaries of John Austin Abbott. Abbott served in the New Zealand Mission, and these diaries detail his daily occasions. He talks about his time with the Mormon Church, their lives, the weather, and baptism numbers. Dated 1899-1901.

Dates: 1898-1901