George Washington Wilkins
Birth Date
On 1822 October 28 (Born)
Death Date
On 1916 March 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
1822 October 28
Mother
Mary Emmons
Father
Abraham Wilkins
Baptized by Ely McGinn
1842 October 9 (Age 19)
Married
Catherine Augusta Lovett
1846 July 4 (Age 23)
Traveled in
Allen Taylor Company
1849 July 5 – October 10 (Age 26)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Catherine Augusta Lovett (Age 26)
Date Details
On 1849 July 5
Joined Company
On 1849 October 10
Company Arrived
Traveled in
William McBride Company
1855 April 23 – July 21 (Age 32)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Moroni A. Wilkins (Age 6)
Catherine Augusta Lovett (Age 32)
George Adelbert Wilkins (Age 3)
Mary Augusta Wilkins (Age 3)
Charles Henry Wilkins (Age 0)
Date Details
On 1855 April 23
Joined Company
On 1855 July 21
Company Arrived
Married
Caroline Elizabeth Butler
1857 April 8 (Age 34)
Called as President to
British Mission
1871 April 10 – 1872 September 26 (Age 48)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Hyde
Set Apart By
Orson Hyde
Date Details
On 1871 April 10
Set Apart
On 1872 September 26
Arrived at Home
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1871 British Missionaries
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1876 October 9 – 1877 May 25 (Age 53)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
G Q Cannon
Set Apart By
George Quayle Cannon
Date Details
On 1876 October 9
Set Apart
On 1877 May 25
Arrived at Home
Died in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States
1916 March 9 (Age 93)
Media
George Washington Wilkins (1822 - 1916) Profile
George Washington Wilkins (1822 - 1916)
1871 British Missionaries
Sources
Person
1860 Utah Census
1860 Utah Census.
1870 Utah Census
1870 Utah Census.
1900 Utah Census
1900 Utah Census.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 37, Line 1432.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 20, Line 753.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 34, Line 1432.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 18, Line 753.
Pioneer
Allen Taylor's 100, first 50, report
Allen Taylor's 100, first 50, report, September.
Deseret News
"Elders' Correspondence", Deseret News, (22 August 1855), Page 190.
Transcript for "Elders' Correspondence," Deseret News, 22 August 1855, 190
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church. Supplement after 31 December 1849: Page 4.
Reddick N. Allred journal
Reddick N. Allred journal, August.
Transcript for Reddick N. Allred journal, 1854 August-1856 November
William McBride journals, 1854-1855; 1874
William McBride journals, 1854-1855; 1874, Vol. 2.
Transcript for William McBride journals, 1854-1855; 1874, vol. 2
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