John Lodwick Edwards, Jr.
Birth Date
On 1838 July 2 (Born)
Death Date
On 1920 December 15 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Llanwenog, Cardiganshire, South Wales, United Kingdom
1838 July 2
Mother
Ann Jones
Father
John Lodwick Edwards, Sr. (1805 - 1877)
Date Details
Occurred On 1838 July 2
Baptized by James Morgan
1854 September (Age 16)
Traveled in
Charles A. Harper Company (1855)
1855 July 25 – October 28 (Age 17)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
John Lodwick Edwards, Sr. (Age 49)
Mary Edwards (Age 20)
Date Details
Started On 1855 July 25
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 October 28
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Thomas E. Ricks Company (1863)
1863 August 10 – October 4 (Age 25)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1863 August 10
Joined Company
Ended On 1863 October 4
Company Arrived
Married
Gwenllian Davis
1863 November 21 (Age 25)
Served in
British Mission
1883 October 15 – 1884 May 17 (Age 45)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
59th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Willard, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Heber Jeddy Grant
Location Served
Welsh Conference, Wales.
Date Details
Started On 1883 October 15
Set Apart
Ended On 1884 May 17
Departed from Field
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
1920 December 15 (Age 82)
Media
John Lodwick Edwards Jr. (1838 - 1920) Profile
Sources
Person
Box Elder News Journal
"John L. Edwards Dies in California", Box Elder News Journal, (17 December 1920), Page 1.
California Death Index, 1905-1939
California Death Index, 1905-1939.
Saints By Sea
"John Lodwick Edwards, Jr. ID: 18415", Saints By Sea.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 5 November 1883.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971. 1883.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 3 May 1882.
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports, Page 101.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 15 October 1883, Vol. B, Page 74, Line 2944.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 15 October 1883, Vol. A, Page 69, Line 2944.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"6th Company of 50 report, 1855.", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, Page 1-6.
Davis, Thomas A., Autobiography
Davis, Thomas A., Autobiography.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 110.