Ethan Pettit
Birth Date
On 1810 January 14 (Born)
Death Date
On 1884 April 15 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Hempstead, Queens, New York, United States
1810 January 14
Mother
Mary Ann Seeley (1771 - 1849)
Father
James Pettit Sr.
Date Details
Occurred On 1810 January 14
Married
Margaret Ellsworth
1835 January 4 (Age 24)
Traveled in
Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)
1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 38)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 September 24
Company Arrived
Served in
Elk Mountain Mission
1855 April 6 – September (Age 45)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Date Details
Started On 1855 April 6
Called
On 1855 June 10
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1855 September
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1884 April 15 (Age 74)
Media
Ethan Pettit (1810 - 1884) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Deaths", Deseret News, (23 April 1884), Page 16.
Mission
Elk Mountain Mission journal, 1855 May-October
Elk Mountain Mission journal, 1855 May-October.
Ethan Pettit diaries, 1845-1875
Ethan Pettit diaries, 1845-1875.
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1959. Page 8.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1848: Page 15.
Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Pettit, Ethan", Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 2, Page 414.