Robert T. Thomas
Birth Date
On 1822 January 8 (Born)
Death Date
On 1892 February 28 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
1822 January 8
Mother
Esther Thomas
Father
Henry Thomas
Baptized by Benjamin Clapp
1844 January 7 (Age 22)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Vanguard Company
1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 25)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1847 April 16
Joined Company
On 1847 July 21
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Ann Turner
1850 April 18 (Age 28)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1871 November 14 – 1872 February 22 (Age 49)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
45th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr.
Date Details
On 1871 November 14
Set Apart
On 1872 February 22
Released
Died in Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1892 February 28 (Age 70)
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Robert T. Thomas (1822 - 1892) Profile
Robert T Thomas (1822 - 1892) Profile
Sources
Person
"Death of a First Pioneer," The Journal
"Death of a First Pioneer," The Journal, 2 March 1892, Page 1.
Deseret News
"Death of Robert Thomas", Deseret News, (12 March 1892), Page 25.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 21, Line 890.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 23, Line 890.
Pioneer
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal, April.
Transcript for Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal, 1847 April-July
Deseret Weekly
"The Utah Pioneers", Deseret Weekly, (25 August 1894), Page 6.
Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866.
Transcript for Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
Pioneering the West, 1846 to 1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary, edited and compiled by William M. Egan (1917), 21-105
Pioneering the West, 1846 to 1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary, edited and compiled by William M. Egan (1917), 21-105.
Transcript for Pioneering the West, 1846 to 1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary, edited and compiled by William M. Egan (1917), 21-105
Robert T. Thomas autobiographical sketch in 45th Quorum biographies
Robert T. Thomas autobiographical sketch in 45th Quorum biographies, Vol. 1.
Transcript for Robert T. Thomas autobiographical sketch in 45th Quorum biographies volume 1 in Seventies Quorum records, 1844-1975
Robert T. Thomas in Historical sketch and genealogy of the Thomas' families, 1888-1895, 45-46
Robert T. Thomas in Historical sketch and genealogy of the Thomas' families, 1888-1895, 45-46.
Transcript for Robert T. Thomas in Historical sketch and genealogy of the Thomas' families, 1888-1895, 45-46
Salt Lake Stake, Record of members collection, 1836-1970
Salt Lake Stake, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal
Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal, April.
Transcript for Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal, 1847 April-June
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2
William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2, Vol. 2.
Transcript for William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2) Volume 2, 1847
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