Eli Wiggill
Birth Date
On 1810 November 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1884 April 13 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Painswick, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, England
1810 November 5
Mother
Elizabeth Grames
Father
Isaac Wiggill
Married
Susannah Bentley
1831 February 20 (Age 20)
Baptized by John Green
1857 March 1 (Age 46)
Traveled in
Homer Duncan Company
1861 June 25 – September 13 (Age 50)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Joseph Elijah Wiggill (Age 7)
Susannah Bentley (Age 47)
Margaret Alice Wiggill (Age 17)
Roseanna Maria Wiggill (Age 14)
Frances Amelia Wiggill (Age 13)
Date Details
On 1861 June 25
Joined Company
On 1861 September 13
Company Arrived
Married
Ann Toan
1869 October 11 (Age 58)
Served in
South African Mission
1869 December 6 – 1873 May 26 (Age 59)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
George Q. Cannon
Set Apart By
George Quayle Cannon
Date Details
On 1869 December 6
Set Apart
On 1873 May 26
Released
Married
Ann Brown
1873 August 11 (Age 62)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1884 April 13 (Age 73)
Media
Eli Wiggill (1810 - 1884) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Deaths", Deseret News, (23 April 1884), Page 16.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Eli Wiggill. ID: 89317", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 6 December 1869, Vol. 2, Page 18, Line 699.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 6 December 1869, Vol. 1, Page 17, Line 699.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900
Missionary reports, 1831-1900.
Transcript for Missionary reports, 1831-1900, MS 6104, Church History Library
Pioneer
Davis Stake, High Priest Quorum Genealogical Record, early-1915
Davis Stake, High Priest Quorum Genealogical Record, early-1915.
Duncan, Homer, Report of Elder Homer Duncan's Mission to England in the years 1860 and 1861
Duncan, Homer, Report of Elder Homer Duncan's Mission to England in the years 1860 and 1861.
Transcript for Duncan, Homer, Report of Elder Homer Duncan's Mission to England in the years 1860 and 1861
DUP Pioneer History Collection
"Eli Wiggill, reminiscences", DUP Pioneer History Collection, Page 39-41.
Transcript for "Eli Wiggill, reminiscences," 39-41.
The history of Eli Wiggill, 1883, 466-485
The history of Eli Wiggill, 1883, 466-485.
Transcript for The history of Eli Wiggill, 1883, 466-485
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Wiggill, Eli, [Autobiography], in An Enduring Legacy, 12 vols. [1978-89], 8:202-6
Wiggill, Eli, [Autobiography], in An Enduring Legacy, 12 vols. [1978-89], 8:202-6.