George Washington Thatcher

Birth Date
On 1840 February 1 (Born)
Death Date
On 1902 December 23 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

1840 February 1

Date Details

Occurred On 1840 February 1

Baptized by Henry Green Boyle

1856 December (Age 16)

Traveled in Hezekiah Thatcher Company (1857)

1857 July 6 – August 16 (Age 17) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1857 July 6
Joined Company
Ended On 1857 August 16
Company Arrived

Traveled in Perrigrine Sessions Company (1857)

1857 July 16 – August 12 (Age 17) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1857 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1857 August 12
Company Arrived

Married Luna Caroline Young

1861 April 4 (Age 21)

Served in Eastern States Mission

1870 May 8 – July 2 (Age 30) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Short term mission only

Priesthood Quorum When Called
3rd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
United States

Date Details

Started On 1870 May 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1870 July 2
Arrived at Home

Served in British Mission

1871 September 12 – 1872 May 7 (Age 31) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Released due to illness

Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
London and Birmingham Conferences

Date Details

Started On 1871 September 12
Set Apart
On 1871 September 13
Departed from Home
On 1871 October 1
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1872 May 7
Released
On 1872 May 22
Departed from Field
On 1872 June 12
Arrived at Home
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1871 British Missionaries

Died in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

1902 December 23 (Age 62)
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George Washington Thatcher (1840 - 1902) Profile
George Washington Thatcher (1840 - 1902) Profile
1871 British Missionaries
1871 British Missionaries

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