James Amasa Little
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Clear AllBorn in Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
1822 September 14
Baptized
1845 March (Age 22)
Joined Allen Taylor Company
1849 July 5 – October 10 (Age 26)
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Joined When Organization was Formed
End Date Details
Ended On 1849 October 10
Organization was Ended
Married Mary Jane Lytle
1849 December 16 (Age 27)
Arrived in the Field as Missionary
British Mission
1854 June 4 – 1857 September 11 (Age 31)
1854 June 4 – 1857 September 11 (Age 31)
Start Date Details
Arrived in the Field
End Date Details
Ended On 1857 September 11
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
England
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes
Ordained a High Priest in May 1852 and died Sept 10, 1908 in Kanab, Kane, Utah (High Priests Record and Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, p 1008) Journal History of April 7, 1854. (British Missionary Record 1854. No. 8) Departed From Field: 14 Feb 1857 (LR 1140 2, Image 11 and 10)
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British Missionaries, Liverpool, 1855 - discussed plans to utilize handcarts to bring some Saints to Zion during 1856 season.
Called as Missionary
British Mission
1857 (Age 34)
1857 (Age 34)
Start Date Details
Called
End Date Details
On 1857
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Location Served
England
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Joined William G. Young Company
1857 June – September 26 (Age 34)
Start Date Details
Started Circa 1857 June
Joined When Organization was Formed
End Date Details
Ended Between 1857 September 25 – 26
Organization was Ended
Married Hannah Matilda Baldwin
1858 December 20 (Age 36)
Married Mary Elizabeth Tullidge
1864 November 19 (Age 42)
Set Apart as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1875 November 5 – 1877 (Age 53)
1875 November 5 – 1877 (Age 53)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended Circa 1877
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Location Served
United States
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
George Q. Cannon
Died in Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States
1908 September 10 (Age 85)
Date Details
Occurred On 1908 September 10
Died
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James Amasa Little (1822 - 1908) Profile
James Amasa Little (1822 - 1908) Profile
British Missionaries, Liverpool, 1855 - discussed plans to utilize handcarts to bring some Saints to Zion during 1856 season.