Franklin Wheeler Young
Born in Winchester, Scott, Illinois, United States
1839 February 17
Mother
Father
Date Details
Occurred On 1839 February 17
Traveled in Jedediah M. Grant/Joseph B. Noble Company (1847)
1847 June 19 – October 2 (Age 8) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 June 19
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 October 2
Company Arrived
Baptized by Lorenzo Dow Young
1848 January (Age 8)
Served in Hawaiian Mission
1856 June 30 – 1858 January 20 (Age 17) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Sandwich Islands
Date Details
Started On 1856 June 30
Departed from Home
On 1856 September 18
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1858 January 20
Departed from Field
Traveled in Eli Whipple Company (1858)
1858 March 17 – June 11 (Age 19) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1858 March 17
Joined Company
Ended On 1858 June 11
Company Arrived
Married Nancy Leonora Greene
1858 December 3 (Age 19)
Married Anna Maria Sabin
1861 July 6 (Age 22)
Served in Southern Utah
1861 October 8 – 1863 October (Age 22)
Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
At the October General Conference, 1861 F.W. Young, with others, were called to settle in Southern Utah.
Priesthood Office
Bishop
Residence When Called
Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Southern Utah
Date Details
Started On 1861 October 8
Called
Ended Circa 1863 October
Released
Served in Bear Lake
1863 October – 1866 (Age 24)
Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
October, 1863 was released from Southern Utah Mission by President Brigham Young and called to go to Bear Lake where he was appointed County Clerk and then Recorder for Richland County, Idaho.
Residence When Called
St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Bear Lake
Date Details
Started On 1863 October
Departed from Home
Ended On 1866
Released
Served in Cache Valley, Utah Territory, United States
1866 – 1873 (Age 26)
Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Richland County, Idaho Territory, United States
Location Served
Cache Valley, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
Started On 1866
Called
Ended On 1873
Released
Served in Sevier River Area
1875 – 1878 (Age 35)
Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
1875 called to settle on the Sevier, going first to establish the town of Leamington and then Rabbit Valley.
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Sevier River Area
Date Details
Started Circa 1875
Called
Ended Circa 1878
Released
Served in Hawaiian Mission
1884 April 7 – 1886 (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Sevier, Sevier, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Unied States
Date Details
Started On 1884 April 7
Set Apart
Ended Circa 1886
Released
Died in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
1911 January 22 (Age 71)
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Franklin Wheeler Young (1839 - 1911) Profile
Franklin Wheeler Young (1839 - 1911)