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Lorenzo Dow Booth

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Lorenzo Dow Booth

Birth
Scipio, Cayuga County, New York, USA
Death
2 Jan 1847 (aged 39)
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown Add to Map
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Spouses:
1) Perthenia or Parthenia Works
2) Jane Hawley

Children:
With his first wife, they had five, possibly seven children: Angeline, Alma, Amulek, Mosiah and Hyrum.
With his second wife, he has one child: Harrison Lorenzo Boothe.

Lorenzo Dow Booth was born in New York to John and Jane Booth. (His last name may also be spelled "Boothe.")

He was an early convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He lived in Kirtland and Nauvoo. He was part of Zion's Camp and was ordained into the First Quorum of the Seventy.

He may have died in Nauvoo, Illinois or Iowa in about 1849. (Some sources state 1847. Also, some sources say son Harrison Lorenzo Boothe was born in 1847 and some say 1849.) It is said Lorenzo died of hypothermia as the result of an accident relating to him falling into a body of water.

His burial location has not been verified.

His second wife Jane later took with her to Utah her child (Harrison Lorenzo Boothe) as well as her step-son, Mosiah Booth, (Mosiah's mother was Parthenia.)

Sources: Ancestry.com, History.lds.org/overlandtravels, Findagrave.com and gapages.com

The following is a contribution from user J & B (47352964)
Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1848
Name: Lorenzo Dow Booth
Gender: Male
Relationship to Primary Person: Self (Head)
Father: Calvin Booth
Birth Date: 13 Oct 1807
Birth Place: Scipio, Cayuga, New York, USA
Death Date: 2 Jan 1847
Death Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Residences: 1847; Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
LDS Church Ordinance Data: Ordained Seventy
LDS Temple Ordinance Data: Baptism Date: June 29, 1971 Endowment Date: February 6, 1846 Temple: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois Sealed to Parents Date: February 14, 1972 Sealed to Spouse Date: December 15, 1958 Temple: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah
Comments: Lorenzo was in the 1st Quorum of Seventies. Lorenzo was a member of Zion's Camp.
Household Members:
Name Relation
Lorenzo Dow Booth Self (Head)
Parthenia Works Spouse
Mosiah Works Booth Child
Hyrum Ebenezer Booth Child
Harrison Lorenzo Booth Child
Jane Harvey Spouse [likely Jane Hawley}
Spouses:
1) Perthenia or Parthenia Works
2) Jane Hawley

Children:
With his first wife, they had five, possibly seven children: Angeline, Alma, Amulek, Mosiah and Hyrum.
With his second wife, he has one child: Harrison Lorenzo Boothe.

Lorenzo Dow Booth was born in New York to John and Jane Booth. (His last name may also be spelled "Boothe.")

He was an early convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He lived in Kirtland and Nauvoo. He was part of Zion's Camp and was ordained into the First Quorum of the Seventy.

He may have died in Nauvoo, Illinois or Iowa in about 1849. (Some sources state 1847. Also, some sources say son Harrison Lorenzo Boothe was born in 1847 and some say 1849.) It is said Lorenzo died of hypothermia as the result of an accident relating to him falling into a body of water.

His burial location has not been verified.

His second wife Jane later took with her to Utah her child (Harrison Lorenzo Boothe) as well as her step-son, Mosiah Booth, (Mosiah's mother was Parthenia.)

Sources: Ancestry.com, History.lds.org/overlandtravels, Findagrave.com and gapages.com

The following is a contribution from user J & B (47352964)
Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1848
Name: Lorenzo Dow Booth
Gender: Male
Relationship to Primary Person: Self (Head)
Father: Calvin Booth
Birth Date: 13 Oct 1807
Birth Place: Scipio, Cayuga, New York, USA
Death Date: 2 Jan 1847
Death Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Residences: 1847; Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
LDS Church Ordinance Data: Ordained Seventy
LDS Temple Ordinance Data: Baptism Date: June 29, 1971 Endowment Date: February 6, 1846 Temple: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois Sealed to Parents Date: February 14, 1972 Sealed to Spouse Date: December 15, 1958 Temple: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah
Comments: Lorenzo was in the 1st Quorum of Seventies. Lorenzo was a member of Zion's Camp.
Household Members:
Name Relation
Lorenzo Dow Booth Self (Head)
Parthenia Works Spouse
Mosiah Works Booth Child
Hyrum Ebenezer Booth Child
Harrison Lorenzo Booth Child
Jane Harvey Spouse [likely Jane Hawley}


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