Asahel Lathrop
Deceased Person
1810 –
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Who is Asahel Lathrop?
Asahel Albert Lathrop was one of thousands of 19th-century American Mormon pioneers who is best known today for his involvement on August 6, 1838, in Gallatin Election Day Battle in Daviess County, Missouri; a voting incident involving Asahel’s brother-in-law-, Samuel Brown, the husband of Lydia Marie Lathrop, which led to a full-scale war. A group of armed men forced Asahel A. Lathrop from his home, and held his wife and children prisoner; they later died.
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- Born
- Dec 25, 1810
United States of America - Nationality
- United States of America
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on July 23, 2013
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