Levi Evans Riter
Alt name: Levi Ritter (High Priests Record p. 111) Alt Baptism: 13 Nov 1853 (FamilySearch) Alt birth place: Upper Uwchlan Twsp, Chester, Pennsylvania. (FS) Alt death: 11 Apr, 1877 (FS)
The Riter family traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Jedediah M. Grant/Joseph B. Noble Company in 1847. The Riter family included Levi Evans, his wife Rebecca Wollerton Dilworth, and their children Samuel Harvey Wollerton, William Wollerton, and Ann Elizabeth.
In 1849, Levi traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the Thomas Rhoades Company in 1849 as indicated in William Glover’s account.
At the end of a mission, he traveled home with the John Brown Company in 1853 as indicated in the 17 July 1853 Journal History.
Again, in 1856, he traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the John C. Naegle Company as indicated in Silas Sanford Smith’s Journal.
Born in Chester Co, Pennsylvania
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Occurred On 1805 January 1
Baptized
Joined Jedediah M. Grant/Joseph B. Noble Company
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Ended On 1847 October 2
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Joined Thomas Rhoades Company
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Ended Circa 1849 September
Arrived in the Field as Missionary
1853 January 3 – April 6 (Age 48)
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Ended On 1853 April 6
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Journal History Aug. 28, 1852 p. 5 Called from G.S.L. City.