Eliezer Edwards
Alternate Names
Eleazer Edwards (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1824 October 12 (Born)
Death Date
On 1893 November 11 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Llangendeirne, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1824 October 12
Mother
Mary Edwards Charles
Father
George Jones
Date Details
Occurred On 1824 October 12
Baptized by
William Henshaw
1843 September 14 (Age 18)
Served in
Welsh Mission
1846 – 1852 July 9 (Age 21)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Pen-y-Darren, Wales
Location Served
Served in Criccieth, Caernarfonshire and throughout the LlynPennisula.Served in the Glamorganshire, Monmouthshire, and MerionethshireConferences.
Date Details
Started On 1846
Departed from Home
Ended On 1852 July 9
Departed from Field
Traveled in
William Morgan Company (1852)
1852 June 22 – September 25 (Age 27)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 22
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 25
Company Arrived
Married
Jane Williams
1860 May 20 (Age 35)
Served in
British Mission
1870 May 12 – 1871 (Age 45)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
George Albert Smith
Location Served
Wales
Date Details
Started On 1870 May 12
Set Apart
Ended On 1871
Released
Died in Goshen, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1893 November 11 (Age 69)
Media
Eliezer Edwards (1824 - 1893) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret Weekly
"Local and Other Matters", Deseret Weekly, (18 November 1893), Page 687.
Eliezer & Jane Edwards Story written and compiled by Bryce Holland and Teryl Clark
Eliezer & Jane Edwards Story written and compiled by Bryce Holland and Teryl Clark.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 7 June 1870.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 13 March 1889.
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 12 May 1870, Vol. B, Page 19, Line 732.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 12 May 1870, Vol. A, Page 17, Line 732.
Ronald D. Dennis, Prophet of the Jubilee (1997)
Ronald D. Dennis, Prophet of the Jubilee (1997), Page 1846 at 51, 162, 1847 at 131, 161, 179..
Zion's Trumpet
Translated and edited by Ronald D. Dennis, Zion's Trumpet, 1852, Page 290-291.
Translated and edited by Ronald D. Dennis, Zion's Trumpet, 1849, Page 19, 21, 103, 163, 223.
Pioneer
Edwards, Eliezar to W. S. Phillips
Edwards, Eliezar to W. S. Phillips, 8 July 1852.