Jesse Carter Little

Birth Date

On 1815 September 26 (Born)

Death Date

On 1893 December 26 (Died)

Gender

Male

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Born in Belmont, Waldo, Maine, United States

1815 September 26

Mother

Relief White

Father

Thomas Little

Baptized by Eli P Maginn

1838 April 3 (Age 22)

Married Eliza Greenwood French

1839 September 26 (Age 24)

Called as President to Eastern States Mission

1846 April – 1847 February (Age 30) See Missionaries

Mission Type

Proselytizing

Marital Status

Married

Priesthood Office

High Priest

Residence When Called

Peterborough, Hillsboro, New Hampshire, United States

Date Details

On 1846 April

Called

On 1847 February

Departed from Field

Traveled in Brigham Young Vanguard Company

1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 31) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

On 1847 April 16

Joined Company

On 1847 July 21

Company Arrived

Called as President to Eastern States Mission

1847 November 5 – 1848 August 12 (Age 32) See Missionaries

Mission Type

Proselytizing

Marital Status

Married

Priesthood Office

High Priest

Residence When Called

Winter Quarters, Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Date Details

On 1847 November 5

Called

On 1848 August 12

Arrived at Home

Traveled in Allen Weeks Company

1852 July 13 – October 12 (Age 36) Pioneers in Company

Traveling Group

Annie Elizabeth Little (Age 9)

Charles Wallace Little (Age 4)

Eliza Greenwood French (Age 33)

Sarah Louise Little (Age 0)

Date Details

On 1852 July 13

Joined Company

On 1852 October 12

Company Arrived

Married Mary Maria Holbrook

1855 January 29 (Age 39)

Married Emily Hoagland

1856 January 29 (Age 40)

Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1893 December 26 (Age 78)

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Jesse Carter Little (1815 - 1893) Profile

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21st Company of 50 report

21st Company of 50 report, July. Transcript for 21st Company of 50 report, 1852 July 10, Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862

Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal

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Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877

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William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2

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