Andrew Jackson Stewart
Birth Date
On 1819 September 12 (Born)
Death Date
On 1911 December 7 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Jackson Township, Monroe, Ohio, United States
1819 September 12
Mother
Sarah Scott (1785 - 1861)
Father
Philander Barrett Stewart
Date Details
Occurred On 1819 September 12
Married
Eunice Pease Quimby
1844 January 1 (Age 24)
Baptized
1844 February 18 (Age 24)
Traveled in
Justus Morse Company (1850)
1850 June 20 (Age 30)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Sarah Scott (Age 65)
Sarah Catherine Stewart (Age 5)
Andrew Jackson Stewart, Jr. (Age 3)
Eunice Pease Quimby (Age 24)
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 20
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1850
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Shadrach Roundy Company (1850)
1850 June 22 – September 10 (Age 30)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 22
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 September 10
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Maria Judd
1851 February 21 (Age 31)
Married
Caroline Eliza Nickerson
1851 February 21 (Age 31)
Traveled in
Judson L. Stoddard Company (1855)
1855 September 1 – October 3 (Age 35)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1855 September 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 October 3
Company Arrived
Served in
Australasian Mission
1856 December 12 – 1857 June 7 (Age 37)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Australia
Date Details
On 1856 February 24
Called
Started On 1856 December 12
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1857 June 7
Released
Called as President to
Australasian Mission
1857 June 7 – 1858 May 30 (Age 37)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
He was appointed to replace Absalom P. Dowdle as mission president in Australia.
Residence When Called
Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Australia
Date Details
Started On 1857 June 7
Called
Ended On 1858 May 30
Released
On 1858 June 10
Departed from Field
Traveled in
Frederick A. Mitchell Company (1858)
1858 September 8 – October 26 (Age 38)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started On 1858 September 8
Joined Company
On 1858 September 25
Arrived at Home
Ended On 1858 October 26
Company Arrived
Married
Catherine Irene Holden
1862 February 21 (Age 42)
Married
Mary Eliza Weir
1863 (Age 43)
Died in Benjamin, Utah, Utah, United States
1911 December 7 (Age 92)
Media
Andrew Jackson Stewart (1819 - 1911) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Seventy Quorum Membership Index, 1835-1846
Seventy Quorum Membership Index, 1835-1846.
Utah County, Utah Cemetery Index
Utah County, Utah Cemetery Index.
Utah Death Registers, 1847-1966
Utah Death Registers, 1847-1966.
Mission
Andrew J. Stewart journal, 1856 December-1857 October, Church History Library
Andrew J. Stewart journal, 1856 December-1857 October, Church History Library.
Deseret News
"Missionaries", Deseret News, (27 February 1856), Page 5.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 24 February 1856, Page 4.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901
"Stewart, Andrew Jackson", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia. 4 vols. Salt Lake City, Utah: Andrew Jenson History Company, 1901, 4, Page 308.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"Andrew J. Stewart letter to George A. Smith", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (27 July 1857).
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Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Page 145.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"Captain S. Roundy's company report", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, (September), Page 1-4.
Frederick A. H. F. Mitchell journals, 1856-1858 and 1899
Frederick A. H. F. Mitchell journals, 1856-1858 and 1899.
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Historical Department office journal, 1844-2012
Historical Department office journal, 1844-2012, 3 October 1855, Vol. 18.
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Luke W. Gallup reminiscences and diary, 1842 May-1891 March
Luke W. Gallup reminiscences and diary, 1842 May-1891 March, May, Page 122-141.
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