Alexander Wright

Birth Date
On 1804 January 27 (Born)
Death Date
On 1876 August 3 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

1804 January 27
Mother
Ann Wilson
Father
William Wright

Date Details

Occurred On 1804 January 27

Baptized

1836 October 10 (Age 32)

Served in British Mission

1839 December 3 – 1842 September 17 (Age 35) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes

One of the first to preach the restored gospel in his native Scotland.

Location Served
Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date Details

Started On 1839 December 3
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1842 September 17
Departed from Field

Traveled in Edward Hunter/Joseph Horne Company (1847)

1847 June 17 – September 29 (Age 43) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1847 June 17
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 September 29
Company Arrived

Married Hannah Leigh Walters

1856 November 23 (Age 52)

Died in Virgin, Washington, Utah Territory, United States

1876 August 3 (Age 72)
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Alexander Wright (1804 - 1876) Profile
Alexander Wright (1804 - 1876) Profile

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