Jonathan Calkins Wright (1808 - 1880) Profile

Jonathan Calkins Wright

Birth Date
On 1808 November 29
Death Date
On 1880 November 8
Gender
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Born in Rome, Oneida, New York, United States

1808 November 29

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Occurred On 1808 November 29
Birth

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Father
Peter Bice Wright
Mother
Elizabeth Shed

Baptized

1843 March 29 (Age 34)

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Called

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Scott Co., Illinois
Mission Qualifier
Short-Term
Additional Notes

Elders were to go into the different counties and disabuse the public mind with regard to the arrest of Joseph Smith.

Mission Companionship

Called as Missionary

Central States Mission
1847 February 11 (Age 38)

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Called

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

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Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
Location Served
Scott County, Missouri
Mission Qualifier
Short-Term
Additional Notes

A mission to help protect the cattle and horses in Lathrop's herd on the rush bottoms of the Missouri River. The brethren were concerned because the Indians were stealing horses and killing the cattle. 


Joined Edward Hunter Company (1850)

1850 June 29 – October 13 (Age 41)

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Ended On 1850 October 13
Organization was Ended

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Additional Notes

Captain of Ten. His travel to Utah is also mentioned in his son's obituary.


Re-baptized

1850 October 20 (Age 41)

Married Cynthia Martin

1850 December 18 (Age 42)

Married Mary Jane Neeley

1852 February 24 (Age 43)

Married Lois Susanna Moran

1857 January 11 (Age 48)

Married Karen Marie Olsen

1857 November 5 (Age 48)

Died in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States

1880 November 8 (Age 71)

Date Details

Occurred On 1880 November 8
Died

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