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Call, Anson Vasco, 1834-1867

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1834 - 1867

biographical statement

Citation:
Familysearch.org, via WWW, Apr. 30, 2014 (Anson Vasco Call; Anson V. Call; b. July 9, 1834 in Madison, Ohio; parents: Anson Call and Mary Flint; baptized 1844; joined in exodus of members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1846; arrived in Salt Lake Valley, 1848; worked as justice of the peace, school teacher, Ward clerk; m. Jan. 28, 1853 in Bountiful, Utah to Charlotte Holbrook, eight children; m. Nov. 10, 1856 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Eliza Catherine Kent, three children; called to serve mission to Sandwich Islands, 1857; participated in Echo Canyon expedition, 1857-1858; called on mission to England, 1864; died on return at Rock Creek, Wyo., Aug. 4, 1867)

UPB files, Sept. 16, 2013 (missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; born July 9, 1834 in Ohio; married Charlotte Holbrook on January 28, 1853 in Bountiful, Utah; married Eliza Catherine Kent Dopp on November 10, 1856 in Salt Lake City, Utah; called on a mission on April 8, 1864 in General Conference; left April 30; boarded a ship, the Pennsylvania, on July 2, 1864; left New York City for Liverpool; arrived on July 17, 1864; assigned on July 18, 1864 by George Q. Cannon to be a traveling elder; headed to Newcastle-upon-Tyne; various callings to the presidencies; died on the Wyoming plains on August 4, 1867 on the way home from his mission)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

History of Ann Mariah Bowen Call

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230331156]
Identifier: MSS SC 3201
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typescript. The item is a biography of Ann Bowen Call written by an unspecified person at an unknown time. Ann Bowen was born in Bethany, New York, and later moved to Nauvoo, Illinois. She later migrated to Utah and settled in Davis County in 1851. In that year, she married Anson Call. She lived in a number of towns in Utah and finally settled in Bountiful. The biography talks about her experiences with Indians.

Dates: 1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / History of Ann Mariah Bowen Call

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  • Subject: Bountiful (Utah) -- History X

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