Al Huntington
Alternate Names
Clark Allen Huntington (Birth Name)
Birth Date
On 1831 December 6 (Born)
Death Date
On 1896 November 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States
1831 December 6
Mother
Fanny Maria Allen (1810 - 1893)
Father
Dimick Baker Huntington (1808 - 1879)
Date Details
Occurred On 1831 December 6
Baptized
1839 December 6 (Age 8)
Joined
Mormon Battalion Camp Followers
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 14)
Members in Company
Role
Officer Servant
Traveling Group
Betsy Prescinda Huntington
Dimick Baker Huntington
Fanny Maria Allen
Lot Elisha Huntington
Martha Zina Huntington
Additional Information
Detached to Pueblo
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Mormon Battalion Detachments (1847)
1847 May 24 – July 29 (Age 15)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 May 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 29
Company Arrived
Served in
Elk Mountain Mission
1855 April 6 – September (Age 23)
See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Southern Part of Utah Territory
Date Details
Started On 1855 April 6
Called
On 1855 May 7
Departed from Home
On 1855 June 10
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1855 September
Departed from Field
Traveled in
Christopher Merkley Company (1856)
1856 – 1856 July 28 (Age 24)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started Circa 1856
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 July 28
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 24)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Married
Rosana Galloway
1857 February 8 (Age 25)
Married
Jane Hamer
1857 February 19 (Age 25)
Died in Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States
1896 November 16 (Age 64)
Media
Clark Allen Huntington (1830 - 1896) Profile
Sources
Person
Salt Lake Herald-Republican
"Death of Al Huntington", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (17 November 1896), Page 8.
Mission
Elk Mountain Mission journal, 1855 May-October
Elk Mountain Mission journal, 1855 May-October, 6 April 1855.
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, Page 8.
Pioneer
A List of the names of the inhabitants of the Utah settlement, 1849 June 7
A List of the names of the inhabitants of the Utah settlement, 1849 June 7, Page 3.
Forty Years Among the Indians
Forty Years Among the Indians, Daniel W. Jones, Page 62-114.
Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914
"Scrapbook Part 7", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, (1907), Page 2-4.
Mormon Battalion
Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren, 1847
Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren, 1847, Page 2.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 233-234.
