Thurza Amelia Tingey

Alternate Names
Thurza Amelia Adams (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1888 February 13 (Born)
Death Date
On 1960 September 14 (Died)
Gender
Female

Born in Centerville, Davis, Utah Territory, United States

1888 February 13
Mother
Thurza Amelia Randall
Father
Thomas Tingey

Date Details

Occurred On 1888 February 13

Baptized by Orrin Randall

1896 March 11 (Age 8)

Married John Quincy Adams

1912 January 4 (Age 23)

Served as Mission President's Wife in the Samoan Mission

1919 December 10 – 1923 November 6 (Age 31) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Samoan Name: Amelia

Residence When Called
Riverside, Box Elder, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
George F. Richards
Additional Information
Served with Children
Location Served
Samoa

Date Details

Started On 1919 December 10
Set Apart
On 1919 December 11
Departed from Home
On 1919 December 29
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1923 November 6
Departed from Field
Images
Thurza on the Guitar
Samoan Missionaries with Apostle McKay and Elder Cannon, May 1921
Thurza and Her Daughters in Samoa
Upolo missionaries
The Adams Family in Samoa

Served in Samoan Mission

1945 October – 1948 May (Age 57) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Missionary Activity Notes

Due to health reasons she joined her husband 2 1/2 years after he left per newspaper article.

Residence When Called
Centerville, Davis, Utah, United States

Date Details

Started On 1945 October
Departed from Home
Ended On 1948 May
Released

Died

1960 September 14 (Age 72)
Media
Thurza Amelia Tingey (1888-1960) Profile
Thurza Amelia Tingey (1888-1960) Profile
Thruza & John Adams in Samona ca 1919-23
Thruza & John Adams in Samona ca 1919-23
Thurza on the Guitar
Thurza on the Guitar
Samoan Missionaries with Apostle McKay and Elder Cannon, May 1921
Samoan Missionaries with Apostle McKay and Elder Cannon, May 1921
Thurza and Her Daughters in Samoa
Thurza and Her Daughters in Samoa
Upolo missionaries
Upolo missionaries
The Adams Family in Samoa
The Adams Family in Samoa