Alexander Gillespie Adamson
Birth Date
On 1841 April 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1902 October 29 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
1841 April 5
Mother
Jane Gillespie (1816 - 1891)
Father
David T Adamson (1819 - 1876)
Date Details
Occurred On 1841 April 5
Baptized by Walter Richie
1849 April 29 (Age 8)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1864)
1864 (Age 22)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1864
Joined Company
Circa 1864
Company Arrived
Married
Elizabeth Shaw McGill
1866 September 29 (Age 25)
Served in
British Mission
1896 April 7 – 1898 June 2 (Age 55)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Assigned as a Traveling Elder.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
14th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Edward Stevenson
Location Served
Scottish Conference
Date Details
Started On 1896 April 7
Set Apart
Ended On 1898 June 2
Released
Images
Mission Photo
Died in Magna, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1902 October 29 (Age 61)
Media
Alexander Gillespie Adamson (1841-1902) Profile
Mission Photo
Sources
Person
Alexander G. Adamson life sketch, undated
Alexander G. Adamson life sketch, undated.
Saints By Sea
"Alexander Gillespie Adamson. ID: 119", Saints By Sea.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 7 May 1896.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 6 May 1896.
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
"Alexander Gillespie Adamson", INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 April 1896, Vol. C, Page 25, Line 219.
Pioneer
Blanthorn, Ouida. History of Tooele County, Salt Lake City, 1998
Blanthorn, Ouida. History of Tooele County, Salt Lake City, 1998.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund ledger index, 1992; 2015
Perpetual Emigrating Fund ledger index, 1992; 2015.