Benjamin Franklin Stewart
Alternate Names
Franklin Stewart
Birth Date
On 1817 October 22 (Born)
Death Date
On 1885 June 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Munroe Falls, Summit, Ohio, United States
1817 October 22
Mother
Sarah Sally Scott
Father
Philander Barrett Stewart
Married
Polly Richardson
1837 June 14 (Age 19)
Baptized by William Coray
1844 February (Age 26)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Vanguard Company
1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 29)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1847 April 16
Joined Company
On 1847 July 21
Company Arrived
Married
Elizabeth Jane Davis
1850 September 7 (Age 32)
Married
Rachel Hunter
1850 September 7 (Age 32)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1869 October 9 (Age 52)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Priesthood Quorum When Called
46th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph Young
Set Apart By
Joseph Young
Died in Benjamin, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1885 June 22 (Age 67)
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Benjamin Franklin Stewart (1817 - 1885) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Obituary", Deseret News, (8 July 1885).
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 27 October 1869, Vol. 2, Page 17, Line 650.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 27 October 1869, Vol. 1, Page 16, Line 650.
Pioneer
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal
Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal, April.
Transcript for Albert P. Rockwood journals, 1847-1853, Journal, 1847 April-July
Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877
Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877, April.
Transcript for Amasa M. Lyman collection, 1832-1877, Journal, 1847 April 8-September 10, 1-26 and 1-10
Appleton M. Harmon diary
Appleton M. Harmon diary, April.
Transcript for Appleton M. Harmon diary, 1847 April-July
Deseret Weekly
"The Utah Pioneers", Deseret Weekly, (25 August 1894), Page 6.
DUP Pioneer History Collection
"Autobiography of George Woodward, Pioneer of 1847", DUP Pioneer History Collection, Page 2-4.
Transcript for "Autobiography of George Woodward, Pioneer of 1847," 2-4.
Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866.
Transcript for Heber C. Kimball journal in Heber C. Kimball papers, 1837-1866
Norton Jacob reminiscence and journal
Norton Jacob reminiscence and journal, May.
Pioneering the West, 1846 to 1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary, edited and compiled by William M. Egan (1917), 21-105
Pioneering the West, 1846 to 1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary, edited and compiled by William M. Egan (1917), 21-105.
Transcript for Pioneering the West, 1846 to 1878: Major Howard Egan's Diary, edited and compiled by William M. Egan (1917), 21-105
Wilford Woodruff journals and papers, 1828-1898
Wilford Woodruff journals and papers, 1828-1898, January.
Transcript for Wilford Woodruff journal, 1847 January-1853 December, 25-77
William Clayton Diaries (1846-1853)
William Clayton Diaries (1846-1853), Vol. 2.
Transcript for William Clayton diaries, 1846-1853, Folder contents: (2) Volume 2, 1847
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