George White Pitkin
Born in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, United States
1801 May 17
Mother
Abigail Lathrop
Father
Paul Pitkin
Date Details
Occurred On 1801 May 17
Baptized by Joseph Smith, Jr.
1831 May 17 (Age 30)
Served in British Mission
1839 May 6 – 1840 (Age 37) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Illinois, United States
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1839 May 6
Called
Ended Circa 1840
Released
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1843 July 3 – 1844 (Age 42) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Purpose was to preach the gospel and to "disabuse the public mind" concerning Joseph Smith's arrest. Served in Peoria County,
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
Illinois
Date Details
Started On 1843 July 3
Called
Ended Circa 1844
Released
Married Sarah Ann Huffman
1847 November 14 (Age 46)
Traveled in Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)
1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 47) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 September 24
Company Arrived
Served in Hawaiian Mission
1849 June 10 – 1850 April 13 (Age 48) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Utah, United States
Location Served
Pacific Islands
Date Details
Started On 1849 June 10
Called
Ended Before 1850 April 13
Released
Served in Hawaiian Mission
1850 April 13 – 1851 (Age 48) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called to assist in the Society Islands.
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Location Served
Society Islands
Date Details
Started On 1850 April 13
Set Apart
Ended Circa 1851
Released
Died in Millville, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
1873 November 26 (Age 72)
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George White Pitkin (1801 - 1873) Profile