Thomas Karren

Thomas Karren
Born1 May 1810
Isle of Man
Died4 April 1876
Lehi, Utah
AllegianceUnited States
BranchArmy
Years of service1846-1847
UnitMormon Battalion
Battles / warsMexican American War

Thomas Karren (May 1, 1810-April 4, 1876) was an American soldier and Mormon missionary. He was born on the Isle of Man, 1 May 1810 and died in Lehi, Utah 4 Apr 1876. He joined the Mormon Battalion in 1846 and was honorably discharged in 1847. In 1852 he was among the first LDS missionaries sent to the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii).