Thomas Levi Whittle

Birth Date
On 1812 May 21 (Born)
Death Date
On 1868 July 3 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Mersea Township, Essex, Ontario, Canada

1812 May 21
Mother
Elizabeth Levi Liebau
Father
Thomas Whittle

Date Details

Occurred On 1812 May 21

Married Mary Amelia Fulmer

1833 (Age 20)

Baptized by Zera Pulsipher

1837 November 22 (Age 25)

Traveled in Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)

1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 36) Pioneers in Company

Served in California Mission

1849 October – 1850 November 15 (Age 37) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Served as a gold panning missionary in northern California to gather much needed funds for God's work.  While serving as such, the call was extended by Elder Charles C. Rich to go to the Sandwich Islands and labor there.

Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Utah Territory

Date Details

Started On 1849 October
Called
Ended On 1850 November 15
Departed from Field

Served in Hawaiian Mission

1850 December 12 – 1851 February (Age 38) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Labored on the island of Oahu.  Returned home early due to discouragement of learning the Hawaiian language.

Residence When Called
California, United States
Location Served
Sandwich Islands

Date Details

Started On 1850 December 12
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1851 February
Departed from Field

Married Mary Jane Butterfield

1853 August 7 (Age 41)

Died in Richmond City, Cache, Utah Territory, United States

1868 July 3 (Age 56)
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Thomas Levi Whittle (1812 - 1868) Profile
Thomas Levi Whittle (1812 - 1868) Profile

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