Edwin Whiting
Birth Date
On 1809 September 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1890 December 8 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
1809 September 9
Mother
Sally Hulet
Father
Elisha Whiting Jr
Married
Elizabeth Partridge Tillotson
1833 September 21 (Age 24)
Baptized
1838 August (Age 28)
Married
Almira Mehitable Meacham
1845 January 3 (Age 35)
Married
Mary Elizabeth Cox
1846 January 27 (Age 36)
Married
Mary Ann Washburn
1847 April 14 (Age 37)
Traveled in
Ezra T. Benson Company
1849 July 15 – October 29 (Age 39)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Almon Babbitt Palmer (Age 8)
Date Details
On 1849 July 15
Joined Company
Between 1849 October 25 – 29
Company Arrived
Served in
Northern States Mission
1854 September 4 (Age 45)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Traveled in
Philemon C. Merrill Company
1856 June 5 – August 13 (Age 46)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1856 June 5
Joined Company
On 1856 August 13
Company Arrived
Married
Hannah Haines Brown
1856 October 8 (Age 47)
Died in Mapleton, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1890 December 8 (Age 81)
Media
Edwin Whiting (1809 - 1890)
Edwin Whiting (1809 - 1890) Profile
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Person
Deseret Weekly
"Death of Edwin Whiting", Deseret Weekly, (3 January 1891), Page 24.
Mission
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City
High Priests of Nauvoo and early Salt Lake City, Page 137.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 28 June 1854.
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., NTER, 977.343/N1 K29c
Temple Records Index Bureau, comp., NTER, 977.343/N1 K29c, Page 117.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
"Ezra T. Benson's 100, report", Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849, (24 September 1849), Page 8.
Deseret News
"Emigrants For Utah", Deseret News, (6 August 1856).
Transcript for "Emigrants for Utah," Deseret News, 6 August 1856, 176
Edward Lucian Whiting, Biographical sketches, 1891-2013
Edward Lucian Whiting, Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1849: Page 12C.
Samuel A. Woolley papers, 1846-1899
Samuel A. Woolley papers, 1846-1899, Vol. 6,7.
Transcript for Samuel A. Woolley papers, 1846-1899, Volume 6, 213-44 and Volume 7, 1-15