Edward James Wood

Birth Date
On 1866 October 27
Death Date
On 1956 April 24
Gender
Male
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Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1866 October 27

Date Details

Occurred On 1866 October 27
Birth

Relationships

Father
William Wood

Baptized

1875 November 18 (Age 9)

Set Apart as Missionary

Samoan Mission
1888 September 11 – 1892 February 4 (Age 21)

End Date Details

Ended On 1892 February 4
Departed from the Field

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Additional Notes

His Samoan name was Laau.

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Missionaries in Samoa
Missionaries in Samoa
Samoan Missionaries
Samoan Missionaries

Set Apart as Mission President

Samoan Mission
1896 December 5 – 1899 April 6 (Age 30)

End Date Details

Ended On 1899 April 6
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Eureka, Juab, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
30th
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Seymour Bicknell Young
Media
Missionaries in Samoa, probably around 1896-97
Missionaries in Samoa, probably around 1896-97

Set Apart as Missionary

Samoan Mission
1916 February 2 – April 2 (Age 49)

End Date Details

Ended On 1916 April 2
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Cardston, Alberta, Canada
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith

Died in Cardston, Alberta, Canada

1956 April 24 (Age 89)

Date Details

Occurred On 1956 April 24
Died

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Edward James Wood (1866 - 1956) Profile
Edward James Wood (1866 - 1956) Profile
Missionaries in Samoa
Missionaries in Samoa
Samoan Missionaries
Samoan Missionaries
Missionaries in Samoa, probably around 1896-97
Missionaries in Samoa, probably around 1896-97