Abraham Reister Wright, Jr.
Birth Date
On 1842 July 10 (Born)
Death Date
On 1932 January 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1842 July 10
Mother
Mary Ann Brockerman (1816 - 1913)
Father
Abraham Reister Wright (1811 - 1889)
Date Details
Occurred On 1842 July 10
Baptized
1856 June 9 (Age 13)
Traveled in
Abraham O. Smoot Company (1856)
1856 August 10 – November 9 (Age 13)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
John Rudy Wright (Age 8)
Isaac Kite Wright (Age 5)
Abraham Reister Wright (Age 44)
Charles Henry Wright (Age 4)
Mary Ann Brockerman (Age 39)
George Washington Wright (Age 2)
Hannah Ann Wright (Age 15)
Date Details
Started On 1856 August 10
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 November 9
Company Arrived
Married
Lucy Wardrop
1862 June 7 (Age 19)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1893 May 19 – 1894 July 26 (Age 50)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
30th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph E Taylor
Location Served
Eastern States
Date Details
Started On 1893 May 19
Set Apart
Ended On 1894 July 26
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1932 January 9 (Age 89)
Media
Abraham Reister Wright Jr. (1842 - 1932)
Abraham Reister Wright Jr. (1842 - 1932) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Abraham Wright Funeral Tuesday", Deseret News, (11 January 1932), Page 14.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977, Vol. 2 - Part 2, Page 49.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 3 May 1893.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 19 May 1893, Vol. A, Page 130, Line 158.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 19 May 1893, Vol. B, Page 139, Line 158.