James Bywater
Birth Date
On 1825 August 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1909 September 1 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
1
Born in Holbeck, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1825 August 23
Mother
Ann Berry
Father
Joseph Robert Bywater
Date Details
Occurred On 1825 August 23
Baptized by Joseph Horton
1852 February 4 (Age 26)
Traveled in
John Hindley Company (1855)
1855 June 7 – September 3 (Age 30)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1855 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 September 3
Company Arrived
Married
Maria Thomas
1857 July 28 (Age 31)
Served in
British Mission
1873 October 8 – 1874 November 4 (Age 48)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
58th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1873 October 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1874 November 4
Arrived at Home
Served in
British Mission
1890 November 21 – 1891 June 6 (Age 65)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Returned early from mission due to sickness
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Abraham Hoagland Cannon
Location Served
Holbeck, Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Date Details
Started On 1890 November 21
Set Apart
Ended On 1891 June 6
Departed from Field
Died in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States
1909 September 1 (Age 84)
Media
James Bywater (1825 - 1909) Profile
Sources
Person
Box Elder News Journal
"Pioneer Woman Called by Death", Box Elder News Journal, (7 January 1921).
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
Saints By Sea
"James Bywater. ID: 7123", Saints By Sea.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 18 November 1873.
Church Transportation Agent incoming correspondence, 1890-1900
"Brigham Young Jr. letter to William C. Spence and James Jack", Church Transportation Agent incoming correspondence, 1890-1900, (6 June 1891).
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 21 November 1890, Vol. A, Page 110, Line 267.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 October 1873, Vol. B, Page 27, Line 1048.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 21 November 1890, Vol. B, Page 118, Line 267.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"1st Company of 50 report, 1855", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862.
Deseret News
"Immigration List", Deseret News, (12 September 1855), Page 6.
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James Bywater reminiscences, 1868-1908
James Bywater reminiscences, 1868-1908, Page 239-40.
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