Andrew Cahoon
Birth Date
On 1824 August 4 (Born)
Death Date
On 1900 December 13 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Harpersfield, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
1824 August 4
Mother
Thirza Stiles (1789 - 1866)
Father
Reynolds Cahoon (1790 - 1861)
Date Details
Occurred On 1824 August 4
Baptized by
Reynolds Cahoon
1832 May 8 (Age 7)
Served in
British Mission
1846 October 28 – 1848 May 21 (Age 22)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Winter Quarters
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1846 October 28
Departed from Home
Ended On 1848 May 21
Arrived at Home
Married
Mary Barr Carruth
1847 October 30 (Age 23)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 23)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married
Janet Barr Carruth
1848 July 16 (Age 23)
Married
Margaret Barr Carruth
1848 July 16 (Age 23)
Served in
Las Vegas Mission
1856 February 24 – 1857 March 23 (Age 31)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
South Cottonwood, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
To the Lamanites
Date Details
Started On 1856 February 24
Called
On 1856 June 15
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1857 March 23
Departed from Field
Died in Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1900 December 13 (Age 76)
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Andrew Cahoon (1824 - 1900) Profile
Andrew Cahoon (1824 - 1900)
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Person
Biographical record of early seventies
Biographical record of early seventies, Page 30.
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City, Page 20.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Cahoon, Andrew", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 4, Page 443.
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 1, Page 63.
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Page 137.
Saints By Sea
"Andrew Cahoon. ID: 70444", Saints By Sea.
Mission
Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"William Bringhurst letter", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (14 July 1856).
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 28 October 1846.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 20 February 1848.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 May 1848.
Las Vegas Mission record book, 1855 April-1857 March
Las Vegas Mission record book, 1855 April-1857 March, April.
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1959. Page 40.
Woods, Fred E., A gamble in the desert: the Mormon mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Salt Lake City, Utah: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, c2005
Woods, Fred E., A gamble in the desert: the Mormon mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Salt Lake City, Utah: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, c2005. 2005.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.
Life sketches of Orson Spencer and others, and history of Primary work (1981)
Life sketches of Orson Spencer and others, and history of Primary work (1981), Aurelia Spencer Rogers, Page 76.
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Reynolds Cahoon and His Stalwart Sons
Reynolds Cahoon and His Stalwart Sons, Page 60.
Reynolds Cahoon and His Stalwart Sons, Page 117-118, 121.
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Richard Ballantyne papers, 1848-1867, 1895
"Journal, 1848 May-August", Richard Ballantyne papers, 1848-1867, 1895, Page 5.
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Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849
"Journal, 1848 May-September", Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, (24 May 1848), Page 8.
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William Carruth autobiography and journal, 1856-1863
William Carruth autobiography and journal, 1856-1863, Page 17-19, 26.
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