David Lewis
Born in Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, United States
1814 April 10
Mother
Mary Moss
Father
Neriah Fredrick Lewis
Date Details
Occurred On 1814 April 10
Married Duritha Trail
1834 November 23 (Age 20)
Baptized by James Emmett
1835 March 24 (Age 20)
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1839 (Age 24) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Married Duritha Trail 23 November 1834.
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Tennessee
Date Details
Started On 1839
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1843 (Age 28) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Accompanied John L. Butler on a short mission to Kentucky.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Kentucky
Date Details
Started On 1843
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1843 (Age 28) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called to fill a short mission to Wayne County, Illinois.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Wayne County, Illinois
Date Details
Started On 1843
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Called as Captain to David Lewis Company (1851)
1851 May 1 – September 9 (Age 36) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1851 May 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1851 September 9
Company Arrived
Married Clarissa Harding
1851 November 17 (Age 37)
Married Elizabeth Carson
1852 August 4 (Age 38)
Served in Southern Indian Mission
1854 (Age 39) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Served mission to Indians in Southern Utah Territory.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Served Indians in southern Utah territory
Date Details
Started On 1854
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Married Margaret Jane Pearson
1855 January 18 (Age 40)
Died in Parowan, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
1855 September 2 (Age 41)
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David Lewis (1814 - 1855) Profile