Thomas C. Caldwell
Thomas C. Caldwell
People Buried Here
Epitaph
Leonora dau of Charlotte and L Snow, Amanda dau of Eleanor and L Snow, Amelia dau of Harriet and L Snow, Alonzo son of Harriet and L Snow, Sarah dau of Caroline and L Snow, Mary dau of Phebe and L Snow, Jacob son of Mary and L Snow, Imogene dau of Eleanor, Lorenzo Snow President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, president of the church of Jesus Christ of latter day saints
Description
Lorenzo Snow was born 3 April, 1814, in Mantua, Ohio, a son of Oliver and
Rosetta Snow. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in June of
1836 at the age of 22. He crossed the plains, captained his wagon company, and
arrived in the Salt Lake Valley in 1848. He was called to an apostle in 1849 at the
age of 34. In the same year he was sent to Europe as a missionary, and he helped
establish new missions in Italy, Switzerland and Malta and directed the opening of
a mission in India. He served five missions.
In 1853 he was called to preside over the colonization of Brigham City. In 1865
he organized the Brigham City Cooperative Association. He lived in Brigham City from
1873 to 1880 where he helped start a woolen mill, tannery, shoe factory, hat
factory, cheese factory, tailor shop, furniture shop, blacksmith and tin shop.
He served as President of the Box Elder Stake, Counselor to President Brigham
Young and became President of the Council of the Twelve Apostles in 1889. He also
served as President of the Salt Lake Temple. He was sustained as President of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 13 September, 1898, and served in that
capacity for three years. He improved the financial status of the Church and
started the Church on the road to economic prosperity. President Snow
distinguished himself as a Prophet, writer, educator, missionary, pioneer,
Legislator and colonizer. He died 10 Oct, 1901, in Salt Lake, Utah, at the
age of 87.
Box Elder Chapter
of the
Sons of Utah Pioneers
May 1984, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Son in Law of L. Snow
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Son in Law of L. Snow
Sister of L. Snow
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Wife of L. Snow, CHILDREN OF CHARLOTTE AND L. SNOW, CORA DAUGHTER OF MINNIE AND L. SNORU
MARY WIFE OF L. SNORU
SARAH WIFE OF L. SNORU
, Daughter of Charlotte and L.Snow
Daughter of Eleanor and L. Snow
Daughter of Harriet and L. Snow
Son of Harriet and L. Snow
Daughter of Caroline and L. Snow
Daughter of Phebe and L. Snow
Son of Mary and L. Snow
Daughter of Eleanor and L. Snow