Church History Biographical Database
Lyman Omer Littlefield
Born in Verona, Oneida, New York, United States
1819 November 22
Mother
Mercy Higgins
Date Details
Occurred On 1819 November 22
Baptized
1833 (Age 13)
Married Olive Andrews
1840 February 16 (Age 20)
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1843 April 10 (Age 23) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
(JH of Aprll 10, 1843)
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Alabama
Date Details
Ended On 1843
Released
Started On 1843 April 10
Called
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1843 July 3 (Age 23) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Was called on a short mission to Clinton County, Illinois.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
Clinton County, Illinois
Date Details
Ended On 1843
Departed from Field
Started On 1843 July 3
Called
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 24) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called on a special mission to preach the gospel and assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign in Ohio. (Journal History, April 15, 1844, p.2)
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
Ohio
Date Details
Ended On 1844
Released
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Married Adeline Amarilla Hamblin
1846 January 31 (Age 26)
Traveled in Company Unknown (1847-1868)
1847 – 1868 (Age 27) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847
Joined Company
Ended On 1868
Company Arrived
Served in British Mission
1847 September 25 – 1848 June 6 (Age 27) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Mission listed in CR 100 160 bio of 1843-32 LR 1140 2 Image 32 Arrived in England Sept. 25, 1847 Millennial Star, Vol. 10, 1 March 1848 list that he writes a letter dated 7 February 1848 from Crewe. http://www.boap.org/LDS/Early-Saints/LLittlefield.html Autobiography of Lyman Omer Littlefield Boarded the ship Forest Monarch, 6 July 1848 for New York.
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1847 September 25
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1848 June 6
Departed from Field
Married Louisa Young
1851 January 1 (Age 31)
Traveled in Horton D. Haight/Frederick Kesler Freight Train (1859)
1859 June 6 – September 1 (Age 39) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1859 June 6
Joined Company
Ended On 1859 September 1
Company Arrived
Died in Smithfield, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
1893 September 1 (Age 73)
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Lyman Omer Littlefield (1819 - 1893) Profile