Edward Martin

Birth Date
On 1818 November 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1882 August 8 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Preston, Lancashire, England

1818 November 18

Date Details

Occurred On 1818 November 18

Baptized

1837 October 14 (Age 18)

Joined Mormon Battalion Company C

1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 27) Members in Company
Rank
Second Sergeant

Date Details

Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded

Date Details

Started Between 1847 August 25 – 26
Joined Company
Ended Between 1847 October 11 – 16
Company Arrived

Traveled in Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)

1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 29) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1848 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 September 24
Company Arrived

Served in British Mission

1853 February 8 – 1856 May 25 (Age 34) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

Served mission to Great Britain (JH of August 28, 1852). Arrived at Liverpool: 8 Feb. 1853; Departed: 25 May 1856. Labored in Scotland.

Priesthood Office
Seventy
Location Served
Great Britain

Date Details

Started On 1853 February 8
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1856 May 25
Departed from Field
Images
British Missionaries, Liverpool, 1855 - discussed plans to utilize handcarts to bring some Saints to Zion during 1856 season.

Called as Captain to Edward Martin Company (1856)

1856 July 28 – November 30 (Age 37) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1856 July 28
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 November 30
Company Arrived

Died in Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, United States

1882 August 8 (Age 63)
Media
Edward Martin (1818 - 1882) Profile
Edward Martin (1818 - 1882) Profile
Edward Martin (1818 - 1882) Profile
Edward Martin (1818 - 1882) Profile
British Missionaries, Liverpool, 1855 - discussed plans to utilize handcarts to bring some Saints to Zion during 1856 season.
British Missionaries, Liverpool, 1855 - discussed plans to utilize handcarts to bring some Saints to Zion during 1856 season.

Sources

Person

Mission

Pioneer

Mormon Battalion