Elijah Thomas
Born in West Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
1815 January 22
Mother
Esther Thomas
Father
Henry Thomas
Date Details
Occurred On 1815 January 22
Baptized by Benjamin L Clapp
1844 February (Age 29)
Joined Mormon Battalion Company C
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 31) Members in Company
Rank
Private
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Married Mercy Murray Day
1848 (Age 32)
Traveled in Ebenezer Brown Company (1848)
1848 August 12 – October 10 (Age 33) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 August 12
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 October 10
Company Arrived
Married Ann Hayward
1851 April (Age 36)
Served in Early Church Mission: South America
1852 August 28 (Age 37) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Mission location, start date: Journal History Aug 28 pg. 5, 1852 Marital status: FamilySearch Priesthood office: Seventies List pg. 433
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
British Guiana
Date Details
Started On 1852 August 28
Called
End Date Not Found
Served in Jamaica Mission
1853 January – February (Age 37) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Date Details
Started Circa 1853 January
Arrived in Field
Ended Circa 1853 February
Departed from Field
Traveled in Company Unknown (1853)
1853 (Age 37) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1853
Joined Company
Circa 1853
Company Arrived
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1860 September 22 – 1861 August (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Mississippi On Business
Priesthood Quorum When Called
10th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
United States
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Location Served
Mississippi
Date Details
Started On 1860 September 22
Set Apart
Ended On 1861 August
Arrived at Home
Traveled in David H. Cannon Company (1861)
1861 June 1 – August 16 (Age 46) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1861 June 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 August 16
Company Arrived
Died in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States
1906 October 14 (Age 91)
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Elijah Thomas (1815 - 1906) Profile