Louis Rice Chaffin

Birth Date
On 1806 December 3
Death Date
On 1891 March 5
Gender
Male

Ordained a Seventy Jan 12, 1845; Sev. Book C pg 35 Died March 5, 1891 Deseret News, Vol 42:608

Louis initially traveled to the Valley in 1852. He served as captain of the first ten with the Miller company. Company records indicate his traveling group consisted of 3 males, 2 females and 6 children. Later he again traveled to the Valley, returning from a mission, captaining his own small company in 1859.

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Born in Princeton,Worcester, Mass.

1806 December 3

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Occurred On 1806 December 3
Birth

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Father
Leonard Chaffin
Mother
Elizabeth Rice

Baptized

1841 March 21 (Age 34)

Joined Henry W. Miller Company

1852 July 8 – September 10 (Age 45)

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Joined When Organization was Formed

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Ended On 1852 September 10
Organization was Ended

Departed from Home as Missionary

Australasian Mission
1856 May (Age 49)

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Departed from Home
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Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Provo
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Australia
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
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Appointed as Company Captain

Louis R. Chaffin Company
1859 June 10 – July 16 (Age 52)

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Appointed

End Date Details

Ended On 1859 July 16
Organization was Ended

Died

1891 March 5 (Age 84)

Date Details

Occurred On 1891 March 5
Died

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Louis Rice Chaffin (1806 - 1891)