John Lewis
Birth Date
On 1835 March 12 (Born)
Death Date
On 1878 March 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1835 March 12
Mother
Elizabeth Jones (1812 - 1895)
Father
David Thomas Lewis
Date Details
Occurred On 1835 March 12
Traveled in
George A. Smith/Dan Jones Company (1849)
1849 July 14 – October 30 (Age 14)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Canaan Lewis (Age 7)
Sarah Elizabeth Lewis (Age 6)
Elizabeth Jones (Age 37)
Lewis Lewis (Age 2)
Thomas Lewis (Age 15)
Eliza Ann Lewis (Age 12)
Date Details
Started On 1849 July 14
Joined Company
Ended Between 1849 October 26 – 30
Company Arrived
Married
Augusta Camilla Taylor
1855 March 15 (Age 20)
Served in
Elk Mountain Mission
1855 April 6 – September (Age 20)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Southern Part of Utah Territory
Date Details
Started On 1855 April 6
Called
Ended On 1855 September
Departed from Field
Died in Wales, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
1878 March 22 (Age 43)
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Saints By Sea
"John L. Lewis. ID: 75705", Saints By Sea.
Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877
Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877.
Mission
Elk Mountain Mission journal, 1855 May-October
Elk Mountain Mission journal, 1855 May-October, 6 April 1855.
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, Page 8.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849, July, Item George A. Smith and Ezra T. Benson, camp report.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1849: Page 8H.