Thomas Cott Griggs
Birth Date
On 1845 June 19 (Born)
Death Date
On 1903 August 12 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Dover, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1845 June 19
Mother
Charlotte Willis Foreman (1818 - 1881)
Father
Charles Griggs
Date Details
Occurred On 1845 June 19
Baptized by
Thomas Liez
1856 May 17 (Age 10)
Traveled in
Joseph Horne Company (1861)
1861 July 1 – September 13 (Age 16)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Charlotte Willis Foreman (Age 42)
Date Details
Started Between 1861 July 1 – 4
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 September 13
Company Arrived
Served in
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square Mission
1869 (Age 23)
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Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Tenor
Date Details
Started On 1869
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Served in
British Mission
1880 April 9 – 1881 October 24 (Age 34)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
36th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1880 April 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1881 October 24
Arrived at Home
Images
Mission photo
Served in
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square Mission
1881 – 1903 (Age 35)
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Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Conductor/Assistant
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
Started On 1881
Set Apart
Ended On 1903
Released
Died in Alta, Uinta, Wyoming, United States
1903 August 12 (Age 58)
Media
Thomas Cott Griggs (1845 - 1903) Profile
Thomas Cott Griggs (1845 - 1903)
Mission photo
Sources
Person
Deseret Evening News
"Sunday School Worker's Demise", Deseret Evening News, (13 August 1903), Page 2.
Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Griggs, Thomas Cott", Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 1, Page 711-713.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 April 1880, Vol. B, Page 53, Line 2080.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 April 1880, Vol. A, Page 49, Line 2080.
Pioneer
Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Griggs, Thomas Cott", Latter-Day Saints biographical encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 1, Page 711-713.
Thomas C. Griggs journals, 1861-1903
Thomas C. Griggs journals, 1861-1903, Vol. 1, Folder 1, Reel 1.
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