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Jonathan Calkins Wright

Birth Date
On 1808 November 29 (Born)
Death Date
On 1880 November 8 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Rome, Oneida, New York, United States

1808 November 29
Mother
Elizabeth Shed
Father
Peter Bice Wright

Date Details

Occurred On 1808 November 29

Baptized

1843 March 29 (Age 34)
Mission Type
Short Term
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

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

Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Served With
Location Served
Scott Co., Illinois

Date Details

Started On 1843 July 3
Called
End Date Not Found

Served in Central States Mission

1847 February 11 (Age 38) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Short Term
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity 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. 

Residence When Called
Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States
Location Served
Scott County, Missouri

Date Details

Started On 1847 February 11
Called
End Date Not Found

Traveled in Edward Hunter Company (1850)

1850 June 29 – October 13 (Age 41) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1850 June 29
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 October 13
Company Arrived

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)
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