Beri Lewis Robbins

Alternate Names
Lewis Beri Robbins (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1811 September 8 (Born)
Death Date
On 1864 February 11 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

1811 September 8
Mother
Louisa A. Simonds
Father
Asa Robbins Sr.

Date Details

Occurred On 1811 September 8

Baptized by Simeon Carter

1832 May 5 (Age 20)

Served in Early Church Mission: North America

1834 October 13 – 1835 January 13 (Age 23) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes

Traveled with Lorenzo D. Barnes and later John Murdock.

Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Location Served
Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio

Date Details

Started On 1834 October 13
Departed from Home
Ended On 1835 January 13
Arrived at Home

Served in Early Church Mission: North America

1835 June 27 – 1836 February 3 (Age 23) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes

Companion was Stephen Winchester.

Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Location Served
Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts

Date Details

Started On 1835 June 27
Called
Ended On 1836 February 3
Arrived at Home

Served in Early Church Mission: North America

1836 May 14 – October 17 (Age 24) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes

Left for mission with Julian C. Moses.

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

Date Details

Started On 1836 May 14
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1836 October 17
Departed from Field

Married Frances M Smith

1837 October 26 (Age 26)

Served in Eastern States Mission

1843 June 15 – 1844 (Age 31) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Given a roving commission with Jacob Gates to Massachusetts with their wives, but to keep out of the churches.

Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Massachusetts

Date Details

On 1843 April 10
Called
Started On 1843 June 15
Departed from Home
Ended On 1844
Arrived at Home

Served in Early Church Mission: North America

1844 April – 1845 May 12 (Age 32) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Location Served
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Date Details

Started On 1844 April
Called
On 1845 April 1
Departed from Home
Ended On 1845 May 12
Arrived at Home

Served in British Mission

1848 September 21 – 1852 February 10 (Age 37) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Location Served
England

Date Details

Started On 1848 September 21
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1852 February 10
Departed from Field

Traveled in Henry W. Miller Company (1852)

1852 July 8 – September 10 (Age 40) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1852 July 8
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 10
Company Arrived

Married Martha Jarvis

1853 August 2 (Age 41)

Served in Las Vegas Mission

1856 February 24 – 1857 March 23 (Age 44) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

He was called to the Lamanites.

Priesthood Office
Seventy
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
Released

Died in St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States

1864 February 11 (Age 52)
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