James Lewis Burnham
Birth Date
On 1790 December 25 (Born)
Death Date
On 1843 March 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, United States
1790 December 25
Mother
Abina Bowen
Father
Elijah Burnham
Baptized
1840 (Age 49)
Served in
British Mission
1840 November 2 – 1842 February 5 (Age 49)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Date Details
On 1840 November 2
Arrived in Field
On 1842 February 5
Departed from Field
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1843 – 1843 March 22 (Age 52)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Passed away from exposure, exhaustion and consumption.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Illinois, United States
Date Details
On 1843
Called
On 1843 March 22
Released
Died in Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
1843 March 22 (Age 52)
Sources
Mission
Andrew Jenson, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, 3:611
Andrew Jenson, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, 3:611.
Eastern States Mission history, 1830-1977
Eastern States Mission history, 1830-1977, 22 March 1843.
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977. 1843. Page 35.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 22 March 1843, Page 1.
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
Mormon Migration, Brigham Young University
Mormon Migration, Brigham Young University.
The Beginnings of Mormonism in North Wales by Ronald D. Dennis, Welsh Mormon History (March 2005
The Beginnings of Mormonism in North Wales by Ronald D. Dennis, Welsh Mormon History (March 2005.
Times and Seasons
"Correspondence", Times and Seasons, (1 May 1843), Page 187-188.
"Communications: For the Times and Seasons", Times and Seasons, (15 July 1841), Page 483-85.
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