Hopkin Mathews
Birth Date
On 1823 July 13 (Born)
Death Date
On 1903 July 17 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Tre-Boeth, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1823 July 13
Mother
Mary Peregrine
Father
David Mathews
Date Details
Occurred On 1823 July 13
Baptized
1844 March 19 (Age 20)
Married
Margaret Morris
1844 June 17 (Age 20)
Served in
Welsh Mission
1847 February (Age 23)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Served in Glamorganshire, Wales.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Aberdare, Wales, United Kingdom
Location Served
Welsh
Date Details
Started On 1847 February
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Traveled in
Edward Bunker Company (1856)
1856 June 23 – October 2 (Age 32)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Mary Mathews (Age 9)
Margaret Mathews (Age 7)
Joan Mathews (Age 4)
Margaret Morris (Age 34)
Elizabeth Mathews (Age 11)
Alma Morris Mathews (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1856 June 23
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 October 2
Company Arrived
Died in Providence, Cache, Utah, United States
1903 July 17 (Age 80)
Media
Hopkin Mathews (1823 - 1903)
Hopkin Mathews (1823 - 1903) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"Hopkin Mathews. ID: 26600", Saints By Sea.
Mission
Ronald D. Dennis, Prophet of the Jubilee (1997)
Ronald D. Dennis, Prophet of the Jubilee (1997). 1847. Page 36.
Zion's Trumpet
Edited by Ronald D. Dennis, "Wrapper for 1850", Zion's Trumpet, (1849).
Edited by Ronald D. Dennis, Zion's Trumpet, 1849, Page 49.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 2 October 1856, Page 9.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 293.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 186.