Edward Watkins Clark, Sr.
Birth Date
On 1820 June 6 (Born)
Death Date
On 1909 October 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Pattingham, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1820 June 6
Mother
Phoebe Ransford
Father
James Clark
Married
Lucy Ashby
1843 July 25 (Age 23)
Baptized by William Booth
1847 November 7 (Age 27)
Traveled in
Henry W. Miller Company
1852 July 8 – September 10 (Age 32)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Sarah Clark (Age 7)
Elizabeth Clark (Age 5)
Lucy Ashby (Age 33)
Annie Clark (Age 3)
Edward Watkins Clark Jr. (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1852 July 8
Joined Company
On 1852 September 10
Company Arrived
Married
Louisa Mellor
1857 February 3 (Age 36)
Served in
British Mission
1875 April 11 – 1876 October 3 (Age 54)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Santaquin, Juab, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
E Snow
Set Apart By
Erastus Snow
Date Details
On 1875 April 11
Set Apart
On 1876 October 3
Released
Died in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
1909 October 16 (Age 89)
Media
Edward Watkins Clark (1820 - 1909) Profile
Edward Watkins Clark Sr. (1820 - 1909)
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Edward Watkins Clark, Sr. ID: 10776", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. 1, Page 37, Line 1172.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. 2, Page 31, Line 1172.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900
Missionary reports, 1831-1900.
Transcript for Missionary reports, 1831-1900, MS 6104, Church History Library
Pioneer
Clark, Edwin Watkin, [Autobiography], in Edna J. Gregerson, comp., The Mellors Through the Years [1963], 660-61
Clark, Edwin Watkin, [Autobiography], in Edna J. Gregerson, comp., The Mellors Through the Years [1963], 660-61.
Transcript for Clark, Edwin Watkin, [Autobiography], in Edna J. Gregerson, comp., The Mellors Through the Years [1963], 660-61
Deseret News
"20th Company", Deseret News, (18 September 1852), Page 2.
Transcript for "20th Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 2
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church. Supplement after 31 December 1852: Page 124.