Edward Brain
Birth Date
On 1821 August 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1890 May 23 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Wick, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1821 August 15
Mother
Elizabeth Francomb
Father
Aaron Brain
Married
Susannah Stinchourt Martin
1840 September 8 (Age 19)
Baptized by
Thomas Price Smith
1844 April 10 (Age 22)
Traveled in
Thomas C.D. Howell Company (1852)
1852 June 7 – September 2 (Age 30)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Elizabeth Jane Brain (Age 8)
Mary Brain (Age 7)
Susannah Stinchourt Martin (Age 30)
Franklin Brain (Age 0)
Date Details
On 1852 June 7
Joined Company
On 1852 September 2
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Bailey
1853 (Age 31)
Married
Ann Morley Lucas
1868 February 22 (Age 46)
Married
Mary Ann Johnson
1869 May 4 (Age 47)
Served in
British Mission
1878 November 11 (Age 57)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
12th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Set Apart By
Lorenzo Snow
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1890 May 23 (Age 68)
Media
Edward Brain (1821 - 1890) Profile
Sources
Person
DESERET Evening News
"Death of Edward Brain", DESERET Evening News, (23 May 1890), Page 3.
Saints By Sea
"Edward Brain. ID: 75274", Saints By Sea.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 November 1879, Vol. 2, Page 47, Line 1855.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 November 1879, Vol. 1, Page 42, Line 1855.
Pioneer
A short history of the life of Frederick Weight by himself, circa 1895
A short history of the life of Frederick Weight by himself, circa 1895, Page 9-10.
Transcript for Weight, Frederick, A short history of the life of Frederick Weight by himself [ca. 1895], 9-10
DESERET News
"Emigration of 1852 Companies.", DESERET News, (18 September 1852), Page 2.
Transcript for "21st Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 2
"3rd Company", DESERET News, (18 September 1852).
Transcript for "3rd Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 90
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1852: Page 13.