George Wilson Grant
Birth Date
On 1838 December 12 (Born)
Death Date
On 1872 August 5 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Far West, Caldwell, Missouri, United States
1838 December 12
Mother
Elizabeth Wilson
Father
George Davis Grant
Baptized by B L Clapp
1847 (Age 8)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 9)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
William Smith Grant (Age 5)
George Davis Grant (Age 35)
Elizabeth Wilson (Age 32)
Josephine Grant (Age 3)
Thalia Grant (Age 11)
Don Carlos Grant (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Rescue Companies
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 17)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1861 April 21 (Age 22)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Quorum When Called
16th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
United States
Set Apart By
B Young
Set Apart By
Brigham Young
Traveled in
Mr. Overton's Freight Train
1865 – 1865 October 16 (Age 26)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Circa 1865
Joined Company
On 1865 October 16
Company Arrived
Married
Lucy Curtis Spencer
1867 January 1 (Age 28)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1872 August 5 (Age 33)
Media
George Wilson Grant (1838-1872) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
"Departed This Life," Deseret News
"Departed This Life," Deseret News, 14 August 1872.
Saints by Sea
Saints by Sea.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"George Wilson Grant. ID: 32232", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, CHL
British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, CHL, Vol. 20.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 3, Line 99.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 3, Line 99.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office files 1832-1878
Brigham Young office files 1832-1878, 26 June 1865.
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church. Supplement after 31 December 1848: Page 5.
Jones, Daniel W., Forty Years Among the Indians (1890
Jones, Daniel W., Forty Years Among the Indians (1890, Page 62-114.
MS 14290: Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
MS 14290: Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849, June.
Spencer, Claudius to Brigham Young
Spencer, Claudius to Brigham Young, 12 November 1856.
Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal
Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal, May.
Transcript for Thomas Bullock journals, 1843-1849, Journal, 1848 May-September
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