Samuel Stratton Thornton
Birth Date
On 1817 December 3 (Born)
Death Date
On 1892 April 5 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
1
Born in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1817 December 3
Mother
Harriet Goodrich (1791 - 1870)
Father
Ezra Thornton
Date Details
Occurred On 1817 December 3
Baptized by Roger Houghton
1836 (Age 18)
Served in
Central States Mission
1843 April 10 – 1844 (Age 25)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Served With
Sanford Porter
Location Served
Illinois, Indiana
Date Details
Started On 1843 April 10
Called
Ended Circa 1844
Released
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1847-1868)
1847 – 1868 (Age 29)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847
Joined Company
Ended On 1868
Company Arrived
Served in
Central States Mission
1847 December 13 – 1848 March 12 (Age 30)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Winter Quarters
Location Served
Iowa
Date Details
Started On 1847 December 13
Departed from Home
Ended On 1848 March 12
Arrived at Home
Died in Burton, Madison, Idaho, United States
1892 April 5 (Age 74)
Sources
Person
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 3464-3466, Page 495-497.
Mission
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 12 March 1848, Page 1-2.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 10 April 1843.
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Restoration Inc., Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 3, Page 439.