Baldwin Harvey Watts
Birth Date
On 1835 April 10 (Born)
Death Date
On 1928 December 2 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
1
Born in Raymond, Hinds, Mississippi, United States
1835 April 10
Mother
Elizabeth Heath
Father
Robert Watts
Baptized by James Brown
1843 (Age 7)
Traveled in
Aaron Johnson Company
1850 June 8 – September 12 (Age 15)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Hyrum Smith Watts (Age 8)
Robert Harrison Watts (Age 48)
Lucy Ann Watts (Age 4)
Elizabeth Heath (Age 34)
John Renelder Watts (Age 2)
Elizabeth Watts (Age 11)
Robert Nelson Watts (Age 0)
Date Details
Circa 1850 June 8
Joined Company
On 1850 September 12
Company Arrived
Served in
Salmon River Mission
1855 April 6 – 1858 March 28 (Age 20)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Kingtons Fort, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
On 1855 April 6
Called
On 1855 May 15
Departed from Home
On 1858 March 28
Departed from Field
On 1858 April 11
Arrived at Home
Served in
British Mission
1874 May 25 – 1875 September 7 (Age 39)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
He was released early due to his wife being ill.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
11th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Kanosh, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
A. Carrington
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Date Details
On 1874 May 25
Set Apart
On 1875 September 7
Released
Died in Kanosh, Millard, Utah, United States
1928 December 2 (Age 93)
Media
Baldwin Harvey Watts (1835 - 1928) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Deseret Evening News
"Funeral of Mrs. Watts", Deseret Evening News, (31 December 1903).
Millard County Progress Review
"Oldest Resident of Millard County Dies", Millard County Progress Review, (7 December 1928).
Mission
Baldwin H. Watts journal, 1875 April-October, Church History Library
Baldwin H. Watts journal, 1875 April-October, Church History Library.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 4 December 1855, Page 2.
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, Page 147.
Manuscript history of Salmon River Mission, 1850-1860, Church History Library
Manuscript history of Salmon River Mission, 1850-1860, Church History Library.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 25 May 1874, Vol. 2, Page 28, Line 1087.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 25 May 1874, Vol. 1, Page 26, Line 1087.
Names of missionaries at Limhi in the winter of 1857 & 1858, undated, Church History Library
Names of missionaries at Limhi in the winter of 1857 & 1858, undated, Church History Library.
Salmon River Mission journal, 1855-1858, Church History Library
Salmon River Mission journal, 1855-1858, Church History Library.
Pioneer
Baldwin H. Watts journal
Baldwin H. Watts journal, April.
Transcript for Baldwin H. Watts journal, 1875 April-October
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