Jeduthun Averett
Alternate Names
Jeduthan Hardy Averett (Alternate Name)
Jeduthan Averett (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1816 June 12 (Born)
Death Date
On 1902 January 7 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
1816 June 12
Mother
Drucilla Meador
Father
Hardy Averett
Date Details
Occurred On 1816 June 12
Married
Holly Jane Tingle
1836 August 11 (Age 20)
Baptized
1843 September 17 (Age 27)
Served in
Early Church Mission: North America
1844 (Age 27)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Five Mile Branch, Alabama, United States
Date Details
Started On 1844
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company D
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 30)
Members in Company
Rank
Private
Additional Information
Detached to Pueblo
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Mormon Battalion Detachments (1847)
1847 May 24 – July 29 (Age 30)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 May 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 29
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1852)
1852 May 23 (Age 35)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Holly Jane Tingle (Age 34)
William Clark Averett (Age 2)
Charles Washington Averett (Age 15)
Jeduthan Hardy Averett (Age 10)
Date Details
Started On 1852 May 23
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1852
Company Arrived
Married
Jane Singleton
1852 September 8 (Age 36)
Died in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States
1902 January 7 (Age 85)
Media
Jeduthun Averett (1816 - 1885) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Iowa, Pottawattamie County.
1860 United States Census
1860 United States Census.
Biographical sketches, 1891-2013
"Jeduthan Averett", Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.
Deseret Evening News
"Old 'Mormon' Soldier Dead", Deseret Evening News, (11 January 1902), Page 8.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Averett, Jeduthan", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 4, Page 729.
Mission
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City, Page 5.
Read Transcript
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 12 April 1844.
Pioneer
Semi-Centennial Commission Book of the Pioneers, 1897
Semi-Centennial Commission Book of the Pioneers, 1897, Vol. 1, Page 49.
Mormon Battalion
Descriptive roll [Mormon Battalion], 1846
Descriptive roll [Mormon Battalion], 1846, Page 1.
Mormon Battalion James Brown Detached Company descriptive roll and pay record, 1847
"Descriptive roll", Mormon Battalion James Brown Detached Company descriptive roll and pay record, 1847, Page 1.
Mormon Battalion James Brown Detached Company descriptive roll and pay record, 1847. Pay record, 1847: Page 2.
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927, Page 9.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 23.
Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848
"Mormon Battalion, Volunteers", Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848.