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
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Pioneer
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Born in Raymond, Hinds, Mississippi, United States
1835 April 10
Mother
Elizabeth Heath
Father
Robert Harrison Watts
Date Details
Occurred On 1835 April 10
Baptized by James Brown
1843 April 10 (Age 8)
Traveled in
Aaron Johnson Company (1850)
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 3)
Elizabeth Watts (Age 11)
Robert Nelson Watts (Age 0)
Date Details
Started Circa 1850 June 8
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 September 12
Company Arrived
Served in
Salmon River Mission
1855 April 6 – 1858 March 28 (Age 19)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Kingtons Fort, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Lorin Farr
Location Served
Fort Lemhi, Oregon Territory, United States
Date Details
Started On 1855 April 6
Called
On 1855 May 15
Departed from Home
On 1855 June 14
Arrived in Field
Fall 1856
Departed from Field
Spring 1857
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1858 March 28
Departed from Field
On 1858 April 11
Arrived at Home
Married
Barbara Jane Levi
1856 October 26 (Age 21)
Served in
British Mission
1874 May 25 – 1875 September 7 (Age 39)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
11th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Kanosh, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Location Served
Bristol Conference
Date Details
Started On 1874 May 25
Set Apart
Ended On 1875 September 7
Released
Married
Emma Jane Wheadon
1876 April 10 (Age 41)
Died in Kanosh, Millard, Utah, United States
1928 December 2 (Age 93)
Media
Baldwin Harvey Watts (1835 - 1928) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret Evening News
"South Weber: Funeral of Mrs. Watts", Deseret Evening News, (31 December 1903), Page 9.
"Recent Deaths", Deseret Evening News, (22 May 1909), Page 3.
Millard County Progress Review
"Oldest Resident of Millard County Dies. Baldwin Harvey Watts", Millard County Progress Review, (7 December 1928), Page 1.
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
Manuscript history of Salmon River Mission, 1850-1860, 1858.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 25 May 1874, Vol. B, Page 28, Line 1087.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 25 May 1874, Vol. A, 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
Salmon River Mission journal, 1855-1858.
Pioneer
Baldwin H. Watts journal
Baldwin H. Watts journal, April.
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