Lorenzo Brown
Birth Date
On 1823 February 2 (Born)
Death Date
On 1902 January 28 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Pomfret, Chautauqua, New York, United States
1823 February 2
Mother
Sarah Mumford (1795 - 1879)
Father
Benjamin Brown (1794 - 1878)
Date Details
Occurred On 1823 February 2
Baptized by Robert M Brown
1838 December 2 (Age 15)
Married
Frances Crosby
1844 March 24 (Age 21)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 25)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Frances Crosby (Age 30)
Benjamin Brown (Age 3)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Served in
Las Vegas Mission
1856 February 24 – 1857 February 18 (Age 33)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake County, Utah Territory
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Date Details
Started On 1856 February 24
Called
On 1856 April 29
Departed from Home
On 1856 June 15
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1857 February 18
Departed from Field
On 1857 March 22
Arrived at Home
Served in
British Mission
1875 April 11 (Age 52)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
39th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
St George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
British Isles
Date Details
Started On 1875 April 11
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Eagar, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States
1902 January 28 (Age 78)
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Lorenzo Brown (1823 - 1902) Profile
Sources
Person
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 1, Page 51.
Saints By Sea
"Lorenzo Brown. ID: 85986", Saints By Sea.
Mission
Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"William Bringhurst letter", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (14 July 1856).
Lorenzo Brown diaries, 1853-1859
Lorenzo Brown diaries, 1853-1859.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. A, Page 28, Line 1182.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. B, Page 30, Line 1182.
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855
Mormon Indian Missions - 1855. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1959. Page 40.
Mormon Missionary Diaries, L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University
"Lorenzo Brown", Mormon Missionary Diaries, L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, 1, (1875).
Woods, Fred E., A gamble in the desert: the Mormon mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Salt Lake City, Utah: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, c2005
Woods, Fred E., A gamble in the desert: the Mormon mission in Las Vegas (1855-1857), Salt Lake City, Utah: Mormon Historic Sites Foundation, c2005.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.
Lorenzo Brown reminiscences and diaries, 1856-1900
Lorenzo Brown reminiscences and diaries, 1856-1900, Vol. 1.
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