David Avery Curtis
Birth Date
On 1820 August 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1885 October 5 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Rutland Township, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
1820 August 11
Mother
Ruth Franklin
Father
Enos Curtis
Baptized
1832 June 25 (Age 11)
Married
Amanda Ann Starr
1841 October 20 (Age 21)
Traveled in
Company Unknown
1850 (Age 29)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Heber Ezra Curtis (Age 6)
Amanda Ann Starr (Age 28)
Surilla Jane Curtis (Age 2)
Courtland Adelbert Curtis
Date Details
Circa 1850
Joined Company
Circa 1850
Company Arrived
Married
Lutitia Shearer
1852 August 5 (Age 32)
Married
Sarah Harward
1855 January (Age 34)
Served in
British Mission
1855 July 18 – 1857 March 28 (Age 34)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
On 1855 July 18
Departed from Home
On 1855 August 14
Arrived in Field
On 1857 March 28
Departed from Field
Traveled in
Jesse B. Martin Company
1857 June 1 – September 12 (Age 36)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
On 1857 June 1
Joined Company
On 1857 September 12
Company Arrived
Died in Aurora, Sevier, Utah Territory, United States
1885 October 5 (Age 65)
Media
David Avery Curtis (1820 - 1885) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
1860 Utah Census, Utah County
1860 Utah Census, Utah County.
Mission
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
"Appointments", British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, (5 September 1855).
Historian's Office missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, circa 1925
Historian's Office missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, circa 1925.
Historical Record Book, 1841-1874
"Missionaries for English Mission", Historical Record Book, 1841-1874, (21 April 1855), Page 3.
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
Millennial Star
Millennial Star, Vol. 17, Page 554.
Nauvoo Restoration Inc., comp., Nauvoo Seventies list
Nauvoo Restoration Inc., comp., Nauvoo Seventies list, Vol. 1.
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, 977.343/N1 K29c
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, 977.343/N1 K29c, Page 208.
Pioneer
Dana, Charles Root, Autobiography, 1859, 171-76
Dana, Charles Root, Autobiography, 1859, 171-76.
Transcript for Dana, Charles Root, Autobiography, 1859, 171-76
Jesse B. Martin journals, 1853-1857
Jesse B. Martin journals, 1853-1857.
Transcript for Jesse B. Martin journals, 1853-1857
McQuarrie, Lillie Mikkelsen, [Biographical sketch of Robert McQuarrie, 1962], 2-3
McQuarrie, Lillie Mikkelsen, [Biographical sketch of Robert McQuarrie, 1962], 2-3.
Transcript for McQuarrie, Lillie Mikkelsen, [Biographical sketch of Robert McQuarrie, 1962], 2-3
Robert McQuarrie journals, 1854-1917
Robert McQuarrie journals, 1854-1917, Vol. 1.
Transcript for Robert McQuarrie journals, 1854-1917, vol. 1, 6-15