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Lathrop, Asahel A.
Biography
27 Dec. 1810–23 Jan. 1891. Merchant, hotelier, farmer, postmaster, dairyman. Born in Tolland, Tolland Co., Connecticut. Son of Grant Lathrop and Sybel. Married first Cynthia Jackson. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by 1836. Received elder’s certificate, 31 Mar. 1836, in Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio. Moved to Caldwell Co., Missouri, summer 1838. Moved to Livingston Co., Missouri, fall 1838. Wife died, ca. 1838–1839, in Missouri. Appointed member of Third Quorum of the Seventy, 6 May 1839, in Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois. Moved to Lee Co., Iowa Territory, by 1840. Married second Jane Peacock, 22 July 1841, in Lee Co. Purchased store in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, ca. Mar. 1845, and sold dry goods and groceries. Migrated to Salt Lake Valley, 1847. Moved to El Dorado Co., California, by 1850, and operated a hotel. Moved to Chino Ranch, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., California, 1854; to San Clemente Island, near San Diego, ca. 1859; back to San Bernardino Co., by 1860; to San Timoteo, San Bernardino Co., by 1866; to San Salvador, San Bernardino Co., by 1870; to Temescal, San Bernardino Co., by 1880; and to Colton, San Bernardino Co., by 1886. Died in San Bernardino.
Links
papers
- History Draft [1 January–31 December 1840]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- Account of Trial, 24–28 May 1845–A [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845
- Discourse, 13 April 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards
- History Draft [1 January–21 June 1844]
- History Draft [1 March–31 December 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844]
- History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844]
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 4, 1 March–22 June 1844
- Journal, March–September 1838
- Kirtland Elders’ Certificates
- License for Asahel Lathrop, 31 March 1836
- Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 28 November 1843
- Petition from Benjamin Warrington and Others, circa 29 December 1843
- Petition from Charles C. Rich and Others, 5 November 1844
- Petition from George W. Crouse and Others, circa 9 March 1844
- Petition from John Workman and Others, circa 11 March 1843
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book A
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book B
- Gender
- Male