Almon Whiting Babbitt

Birth Date
On 1812 October 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1856 September 6 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

1812 October 9
Mother
Nancy Crosier
Father
Ira Babbitt

Date Details

Occurred On 1812 October 9

Baptized

1831 (Age 18)

Served in Early Church Mission: North America

1831 December 19 (Age 19) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes

Served in Fayette, New York

Location Served
Fayette, New York

Date Details

Started On 1831 December 19
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found

Married Julia Ann Johnson

1834 November 23 (Age 22)
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Served in Western New York

Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
Western New York

Date Details

Started On 1835 July 22
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Served in Toronto, Canada, New York & Pennsylvania. Richard Bennett, "A Study of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Upper Canada, 1830 - 1850" p. 92 Appendix 3, Provo, Utah Brigham Young University

Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
Toronto, Canada, New York & Pennsylvania

Date Details

Started On 1836
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Served in Ohio

Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Location Served
Ohio

Date Details

Started On 1836
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found

Served in Eastern States Mission

1840 April 20 (Age 27) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
Philadelphia

Date Details

Started On 1840 April 20
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Location Served
Ohio

Date Details

Started On 1841
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found

Church Leadership in Nauvoo

1841 January 19 (Age 28)

D&C 124 in Nauvoo, Illinois

See Revelations in Context

Date Details

Occurred On 1841 January 19
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
St Louis, Cincinnati and Chicago

Date Details

Started On 1845
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found

Married Delcena Didamia Johnson

1846 January 24 (Age 33)

Married Maria Lawrence

1846 January 24 (Age 33)

Called as Captain to Almon W. Babbitt Company (1849)

1849 May 24 (Age 36) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1849 May 24
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1849
Company Arrived

Called as Captain to Almon W. Babbitt Company (1851)

1851 May 15 – July 17 (Age 38) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1851 May 15
Joined Company
Ended On 1851 July 17
Company Arrived

Traveled in Abraham O. Smoot Company (1856)

1856 August 10 – September 6 (Age 43) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1856 August 10
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 September 6
Died en Route

Died in Ash Hollow, Garden, Nebraska Territory, United States

1856 September 6 (Age 43)
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