Thomas David Evans
Birth Date
On 1833 February 14 (Born)
Death Date
On 1906 August 2 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Troedyrhiw, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1833 February 14
Mother
Jane Hill
Father
David Evans
Date Details
Occurred On 1833 February 14
Baptized by Walter Llewellyn
1849 December 10 (Age 16)
Served in
Welsh Mission
1852 – 1856 (Age 18)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Met his wife, Priscilla Merriman, on his mission
Residence When Called
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales
Location Served
Pembrokeshire
Date Details
Started On 1852
Called
Ended On 1856
Released
Married
Priscilla Merriman
1856 April 2 (Age 23)
Traveled in
Edward Bunker Company (1856)
1856 June 23 – October 2 (Age 23)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 June 23
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 October 2
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1875 April 11 – 1876 July 18 (Age 42)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Quorum When Called
50th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Erastus Snow
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1875 April 11
Set Apart
Ended On 1876 July 18
Released
Died in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States
1906 August 2 (Age 73)
Media
Thomas D Evans (1833 - 1906) Profile
Thomas David Evans (1833 - 1906)
Sources
Person
Priscilla Merriman Evans autobiography, circa 1914
Priscilla Merriman Evans autobiography, circa 1914.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 31 May 1875.
Journal of Thomas D. Evans
Journal of Thomas D. Evans.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. A, Page 28, Line 1175.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. B, Page 30, Line 1175.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 2 October 1856, Page 7.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 176.
Priscilla Merriman Evans autobiography, circa 1914
Priscilla Merriman Evans autobiography, circa 1914, Item 2, Page 39-41.
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Woman's Exponent
"Autobiagraphy [sic] of Elizabeth L. Hyde", Woman's Exponent, 25, (15 August 1896), 4. Page 28-29.
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