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Charles William Penrose
Born in London, England, United Kingdom
1832 February 4
Mother
Matilda Sims
Father
Richard Penrose
Date Details
Occurred On 1832 February 4
Married Sarah Simmons
No dates given
Baptized by John Hyde Sr.
1850 May 14 (Age 18)
Served in British Mission
1851 January 6 – 1861 (Age 18) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Residence When Called
England
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1851 January 6
Called
Ended On 1861
Released
Married Lucetta Stratford
1855 January 21 (Age 22)
Traveled in Homer Duncan Company (1861)
1861 June 25 – September 13 (Age 29) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1861 June 25
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 September 13
Company Arrived
Married Louisa Elizabeth Lusty
1863 January 31 (Age 30)
Served in British Mission
1865 May 7 – 1868 September 8 (Age 33) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Lancashire; Essex, and London Conferences, England
Date Details
Started On 1865 May 7
Set Apart
Ended On 1868 September 8
Departed from Field
Images
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Portrait of Charles W. Penrose
Traveled in Company Unknown (1868)
1868 – 1868 September (Age 35) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started Circa 1868
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1868 September
Company Arrived
Married Esther Romania Salina Bunnell
1886 March 11 (Age 54)
Called as President to British Mission
1906 October 19 – 1910 June 21 (Age 74) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Served With
Date Details
Started On 1906 October 19
Set Apart
Ended On 1910 June 21
Arrived at Home
Images
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Mission Photo
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Sister and President Penrose
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Missionaries of the Nottingham Conference
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Charles William Penrose (1832 - 1925), British (1906 - 1910)
Missionaries of the Liverpool Conference
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Leeds Conference Elders, 17 May 1909
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Dedication of LDS Chapel at Aalborg -1
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1925 May 16 (Age 93)
Media
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Charles William Penrose (1832 - 1925) Profile
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Charles William Penrose (1832 - 1925)
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Portrait of Charles W. Penrose
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Mission Photo
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Sister and President Penrose
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Missionaries of the Nottingham Conference
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Charles William Penrose (1832 - 1925), British (1906 - 1910)
Missionaries of the Liverpool Conference
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Leeds Conference Elders, 17 May 1909
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Dedication of LDS Chapel at Aalborg -1, 1907 July 7