Vincent Shurtleff
Alternate Names
Vinson Shurtliff (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1814 May 29 (Born)
Death Date
On 1893 May 21 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Born in Montgomery, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1814 May 29
Mother
Susannah Gorham (1777 - 1851)
Father
Elisha Shurtleff
Date Details
Occurred On 1814 May 29
Married
Elizabeth Loomis
1836 October 27 (Age 22)
Baptized by
Luman Andros Shurtleff
1843 January 29 (Age 28)
Traveled in
Edward Hunter/Jacob Foutz Company (1847)
1847 June 19 – October 1 (Age 33)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Susannah Gorham (Age 70)
Emerson Davis Shurtleff (Age 7)
Harrison Tuttle Shurtleff (Age 6)
Elizabeth Loomis (Age 31)
Hyrum Chester Shurtleff (Age 1)
Susan Shurtleff (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1847 June 19
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 October 1
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Elizabeth Hadlock
1847 October 22 (Age 33)
Married
Elizabeth Topham
1849 April 24 (Age 34)
Traveled in
Easton Kelsey Company (1851)
1851 June 29 – September 22 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1851 June 29
Joined Company
Ended On 1851 September 22
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1851 September 14 – 1853 February 12 (Age 37)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1851 September 14
Set Apart
Ended On 1853 February 12
Departed from Field
Called as Captain to
Vincent Shurtleff Freight Train (1853)
1853 July 13 – September 30 (Age 39)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started On 1853 July 13
Joined Company
Ended Between 1853 September 22 – 30
Company Arrived
Married
Lydia Amanda Shurtliff
1854 December 9 (Age 40)
Married
Emily Jane Griffin
1893 (Age 78)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1893 May 21 (Age 78)
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Vincent Shurtleff (1814 - 1893) Profile
Vincent Shurtleff (1814 - 1893)
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Salt Lake County, Utah.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877
Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877.
Mission
Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"Darwin Charles Richardson to Brigham Young", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (3 March 1851).
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, July, Vol. 1.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 14 September 1851.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 8 September 1851.
Millennial Star
"Minutes of a Special Conference of Elders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Assembled in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake, August 28, 1852", Millennial Star, 15, (1853), Supplement. Page 137.
"Appointments", Millennial Star, 14;, (15 February 1852), 4. Page 57.
Pioneer
Autobiography of Peter McIntyre
Autobiography of Peter McIntyre, Page 38-40.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 17 August 1847.
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Salt Lake Tribune
"Probate Court Notices", Salt Lake Tribune, (16 June 1893), Page 7.
Volney King Diaries, 1873-1922
Volney King Diaries, 1873-1922.
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William Scearce diary, 1847 June-September
William Scearce diary, 1847 June-September, June.
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