Edward Lawrence Butterfield
Birth Date
On 1846 November 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1924 April 13 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
1846 November 9
Mother
Margaret Major (1801 - 1853)
Father
Josiah Butterfield (1795 - 1871)
Date Details
Occurred On 1846 November 9
Traveled in
Edward Hunter Company (1850)
1850 June 29 – October 13 (Age 4)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Margaret Edward Lawrence (Age 9)
Don Carlos Butterfield (Age 7)
Margaret Major (Age 49)
Sarah Lawrence (Age 24)
James Lawrence (Age 21)
Henry William Lawrence (Age 14)
Julia Adelaide Lawrence (Age 12)
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 29
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 October 13
Company Arrived
Baptized by
Burr Frost
1857 March 7 (Age 10)
Served in
British Mission
1867 April 21 – 1869 (Age 20)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Location Served
Europe
Date Details
Started On 1867 April 21
Set Apart
Ended On 1869
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1924 April 13 (Age 77)
Sources
Person
Deseret Evening News
"E.L. Butterfield, Sr., Utah Pione[e]r, Dies", Deseret Evening News, (14 April 1924), Page 1.
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 21 April 1867, Vol. B, Page 9, Line 346.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 21 April 1867, Vol. A, Page 9, Line 346.