LaVera L Wilcox
Alternate Names
LaVera L Coombs (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1895 September 20 (Born)
Death Date
On 1994 November 30 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
1895 September 20
Mother
Anna Elizabeth Layne
Father
David Eugene Wilcox
Date Details
Occurred On 1895 September 20
Baptized
1903 September 20 (Age 8)
Served in
Samoan Mission
1911 April 14 – 1914 June (Age 15)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Residence When Called
Cardston, Alberta, Canada
Set Apart By
George F. Richards
Served With
David Eugene Wilcox
Anna Elizabeth Layne
Date Details
Started On 1911 April 14
Set Apart
Ended On 1914 June
Released
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Samoan Missionaries
Missionaries in Samoa, 1911 – 1913
Married
Mark Vernon Coombs
1916 September 20 (Age 21)
Served as Mission President's Wife in the
Tongan Mission
1920 July 13 – 1926 June 30 (Age 24)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Cardston, Alberta, Canada
Set Apart By
Charles W. Penrose
Additional Information
Served with Children
Served With
Mark Vernon Coombs
Date Details
Started On 1920 July 13
Set Apart
Ended On 1926 June 30
Departed from Field
Images
Tongan Missionaries with David O. Mckay
LaVera and Mark Vernon Coombs in Tonga
departed from home
1920 July 14 (Age 24)
Date Details
Occurred On 1920 July 14
Arrived at Home
1926 July 30 (Age 30)
Date Details
Occurred On 1926 July 30
Died in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States
1994 November 30 (Age 99)
Media
LaVera L Wilcox (1895 - 1994) Profile
Samoan Missionaries
Missionaries in Samoa, 1911 – 1913
Tongan Missionaries with David O. Mckay, 1921
LaVera and Mark Vernon Coombs in Tonga
Sources
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 14 April 1911, Vol. D, Page 105, Line 161.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 13 July 1920, Vol. E, Page 31, Line 509.
R. Cal Harris, Samoa Apia Mission History, 1888-1983 (Apia, Samoa: Samoa Apia Mission, 1983
R. Cal Harris, Samoa Apia Mission History, 1888-1983 (Apia, Samoa: Samoa Apia Mission, 1983.
Samoan Mission history, 1863-1966, Church History Library
Samoan Mission history, 1863-1966, Church History Library.
Susa Young Gates papers, circa 1870-1933
"List of known women missionaries", Susa Young Gates papers, circa 1870-1933, Page 18.
"List of known women missionaries", Susa Young Gates papers, circa 1870-1933, Page 58.
Tongan Mission history, 1891-1976, Church History Library
Tongan Mission history, 1891-1976, Church History Library.
