John Adams Wakeham
Birth Date
On 1822 May 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1906 April 23 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
1
Born in Milton, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
1822 May 23
Mother
Mary Goodwin
Father
Ebenezer Wakeham
Date Details
Occurred On 1822 May 23
Baptized by
Ezra Taft Benson
1845 May 11 (Age 22)
Married
Abigail Layton Tibbets
1847 April (Age 24)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1851)
1851 (Age 28)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1851
Joined Company
Circa 1851
Company Arrived
Married
Maria Simmons Twitchell
1853 January 1 (Age 30)
Married
Anna Elizabeth Soler
1863 December 19 (Age 41)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1881 May 17 – 1883 November 15 (Age 58)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
33rd Quorum of Seventy
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Francis Marion Lyman
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1881 May 17
Set Apart
Ended On 1883 November 15
Arrived at Home
Served in
British Mission
1891 August 1 – 1894 November 24 (Age 69)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
76th Quorum of Seventy
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Henry Smith
Location Served
England And United States
Date Details
Started On 1891 August 1
Set Apart
Ended On 1894 November 24
Arrived at Home
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1906 April 23 (Age 83)
Media
John Adams Wakeham (1822 - 1906) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Missouri Census
1850 Missouri Census.
1860 Utah Census
1860 Utah Census.
Mission
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 28 March 1881.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 17 May 1881, Vol. A, Page 55, Line 2360.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 August 1891, Vol. A, Page 115, Line 194.
Pioneer
Thirteenth Ward record of members, 1841-1890
Thirteenth Ward record of members, 1841-1890, Page 1-148.