F. Edward Butterworth (born 1908) went to Tahiti in 1944 as a missionary of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints and later became historian of his church. He is the author of Adventures of a South Sea Missionary (Independence, 1961) and The Adventures of John Hawkins (Independence, 1963).

With his wife Emma, was a missionary of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Tahiti, French Polynesia.

With her husband Joseph F., was a missionary of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Tahiti, French Polynesia.