Levi Thornton
Birth Date
On 1819 May 19 (Born)
Death Date
On 1889 July 2 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Millertown, Adams, Pennsylvania
1819 May 19
Mother
Mary Polly Lowe
Father
George W Thornton
Date Details
Occurred On 1819 May 19
Baptized by Jacob Foutz
1842 December 16 (Age 23)
Traveled in
James Jepson Company (1852)
1852 May 29 – September 10 (Age 33)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
John Andrew Jackson Thornton (Age 9)
Mary Catherine Thornton (Age 6)
Eliza Ann Terman (Age 31)
Lydia Ann Thornton (Age 3)
Joseph Brigham Thornton (Age 2)
Ephraim Thornton (Age 13)
Martha Jane Thornton (Age 11)
Date Details
Started On 1852 May 29
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 10
Company Arrived
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1869 October 10 (Age 50)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
11th Quorum of Seventy
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Geo B Cannon
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1869 October 10
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died
1889 July 2 (Age 70)
Media
Levi Thornton (1819 - 1889) Profile
Levi Thornton (1819 - 1889) Profile
Sources
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1869, Vol. B, Page 15, Line 574.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1869, Vol. A, Page 14, Line 574.
Pioneer
2nd Company of 50 report
2nd Company of 50 report, May.
Deseret News
"2nd Company", Deseret News, (18 September 1852), Page 2.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1852.
Woodhouse, John, Autobiography [1916], 22-25
Woodhouse, John, Autobiography [1916], 22-25.
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