Albert Carrington
Birth Date
On 1813 January 8 (Born)
Death Date
On 1889 September 19 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont, United States
1813 January 8
Mother
Isabella Bowman
Father
Daniel Van Carrington
Married
Rhoda Maria Woods
1838 December 6 (Age 25)
Baptized by William O. Clark
1841 July 18 (Age 28)
Married
Mary Ann Rock
1846 January 31 (Age 33)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Vanguard Company
1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 34)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1847 April 16
Joined Company
On 1847 July 21
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Orson Hyde Company
1851 – 1851 August 17 (Age 38)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Spring 1851
Joined Company
On 1851 August 17
Company Arrived
Married
Elizabeth Ann Wright
1857 April 22 (Age 44)
Called as President to
British Mission
1868 August 16 – 1870 June 15 (Age 55)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
President Brigham Young
Date Details
On 1868 August 16
Set Apart
On 1870 June 15
Departed from Field
Called as President to
British Mission
1871 April 10 – 1873 October 22 (Age 58)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Hyde
Date Details
On 1871 April 10
Set Apart
On 1873 October 22
Departed from Field
Called as President to
British Mission
1875 August 24 – 1877 May 30 (Age 62)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
United States
Set Apart By
Presidents Young and Smith
Additional Information
Served with Children
Served With
Calvin
Rhoda Maria Woods
Date Details
On 1875 August 24
Set Apart
On 1877 May 30
Departed from Field
Called as President to
British Mission
1880 October 13 – 1882 November 25 (Age 67)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Date Details
On 1880 October 13
Set Apart
On 1882 November 25
Departed from Field
Died
1889 September 19 (Age 76)
Married
Janet Edgar Johnstone
No dates given
Media
Albert Carrington (1813 - 1889) Profile
Albert Carrington (1813 - 1889) Profile
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Mission
British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library
British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library, Page 7.
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library
Index to the British Mission history, 1841-1971, Church History Library.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 18, Line 750.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 11, Line 439.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 29, Line 1218.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 53, Line 2249.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 19, Line 750.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 57, Line 2249.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 31, Line 1218.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 12, Line 439.
"President Carrington Leaves for Utah," The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, 35, no. 42
"President Carrington Leaves for Utah," The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, 35, no. 42, 21 October 1873.
Pioneer
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal, April.
Transcript for Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal, 1847 April-July
Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877, Journal
Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877, Journal, April.
Transcript for Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877, Journal, 1847 April 8-September 10, 1-26 and 1-10
Blurb), Deseret News
Blurb), Deseret News, 19 August 1851.
Transcript for Blurb), Deseret News, 19 August 1851, 308
Deseret Weekly
"The Utah Pioneers", Deseret Weekly, (25 August 1894), Page 6.
Erastus Snow journals, 1835-1851; 1856-1857
Erastus Snow journals, 1835-1851; 1856-1857, April.
Transcript for Erastus Snow journals, 1835-1851; 1856-1857, 1847 April-December, 1-92
Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866.
Transcript for Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
Historical Department office journal, 1844-2012
Historical Department office journal, 1844-2012, 30 June 1852, Vol. 15.
Norton Jacob reminiscence and journal
Norton Jacob reminiscence and journal, May.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A, Page 74.
Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal
Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal, April.
Transcript for Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal, 1847 April-June
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Wilford Woodruff journal
Wilford Woodruff journal, January.
Transcript for Wilford Woodruff journal, 1847 January-1853 December, 25-77
William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2
William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2, Vol. 2.
Transcript for William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2) Volume 2, 1847
Williams, Henrietta Elizabeth Crombie. "A Sketch of Henrietta Elizabeth Crombie Williams," in Journal of Enoch Burns, 7-13
Williams, Henrietta Elizabeth Crombie. "A Sketch of Henrietta Elizabeth Crombie Williams," in Journal of Enoch Burns, 7-13.
Transcript for Williams, Henrietta Elizabeth Crombie. "A Sketch of Henrietta Elizabeth Crombie Williams," in Journal of Enoch Burns, 7-13
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