John Teague Thain
Alternate Names
John Teague Thain, Sr. (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1829 October 2 (Born)
Death Date
On 1907 June 28 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Born in Amroth, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1829 October 2
Mother
Martha Griffiths
Father
William Teague Thain
Date Details
Occurred On 1829 October 2
Baptized
1848 April 18 (Age 18)
Served in
Welsh Mission
1849 – 1855 (Age 19)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Amroth, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Location Served
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Date Details
Started On 1849
Called
Ended On 1855
Released
Married
Margaret Roach Griffiths
1856 March 16 (Age 26)
Traveled in
Edward Bunker Company (1856)
1856 June 23 – October 2 (Age 26)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Margaret Roach Griffiths (Age 23)
Date Details
Started On 1856 June 23
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 October 2
Company Arrived
Died in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
1907 June 28 (Age 77)
Media
John Teague Thain (1829 - 1907) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"John Teague Thain. ID: 55819", Saints By Sea.
The Welsh Saints Project
"Thain, John 2 - Biography", The Welsh Saints Project.
Mission
John Price diaries
John Price diaries.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 2 October 1856, Page 7.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 295.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 180.
Priscilla Merriman Evans autobiography, circa 1914
Priscilla Merriman Evans autobiography, circa 1914, Item 2, Page 39-41.
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