Thomas Evans Jeremy

Birth Date
On 1815 July 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 April 17 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Llanegwad, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom

1815 July 11
Mother
Sarah Evans
Father
Thomas Jeremy

Date Details

Occurred On 1815 July 11

Married Sarah Evans

1838 March 16 (Age 22)

Baptized by Dan Jones

1846 March 3 (Age 30)

Traveled in George A. Smith/Dan Jones Company (1849-1891)

1849 July 14 – 1891 April 17 (Age 34) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1849 July 14
Joined Company
Ended On 1891 April 17
Died en Route

Served in Welsh Mission

1852 December 24 – 1855 April 17 (Age 37) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Location Served
Wales

Date Details

Started On 1852 December 24
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1855 April 17
Departed from Field
Images
Plaque honoring early Welsh missionary Dan Jones and converts Thomas and Sarah Jeremy (photo of the Jeremys)

Traveled in Charles A. Harper Company (1855)

1855 July 25 – October 28 (Age 40) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1855 July 25
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 October 28
Company Arrived

Married Eleanor Davies

1857 February 14 (Age 41)

Called as President to Welsh Mission

1860 September 22 – 1864 October 21 (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Called 9 Sept, 1860 to go to Wales. On 22 Sep, 1860, a large number of missionaries were set apart. He arrived in Liverpool 12 Dec, 1860 and was appointed to preside over the Welsh Mission.

Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Wales

Date Details

Started On 1860 September 22
Set Apart
Ended On 1864 October 21
Departed from Field

Traveled in William S. Warren Company (1864)

1864 July 22 – October 4 (Age 49) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary

Date Details

Started On 1864 July 22
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 October 4
Company Arrived

Married Abrahamina Margretta Bosch

1865 November 16 (Age 50)

Served in British Mission

1875 October 25 – 1876 March 12 (Age 60) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Europe

Date Details

Started On 1875 October 25
Set Apart
Ended On 1876 March 12
Released

Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1891 April 17 (Age 75)
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Thomas Evans Jeremy Sr. (1815 - 1891) Profile
Thomas Evans Jeremy Sr. (1815 - 1891) Profile
Thomas Evans Jeremy Sr. (1815 - 1891) Profile
Thomas Evans Jeremy Sr. (1815 - 1891) Profile
Plaque honoring early Welsh missionary Dan Jones and converts Thomas and Sarah Jeremy  (photo of the Jeremys)
Plaque honoring early Welsh missionary Dan Jones and converts Thomas and Sarah Jeremy (photo of the Jeremys)

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