Martin Wood
Birth Date
On 1818 February 24 (Born)
Death Date
On 1864 October (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Northfield, Portage, Ohio, United States
1818 February 24
Mother
Esther Cranmer
Father
Henry Wood
Date Details
Occurred On 1818 February 24
Baptized by King Follet
1838 November (Age 20)
Married
Esther Ursula Eggleston
1839 July 31 (Age 21)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1847-1868)
1847 – 1868 (Age 30)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Harriet Ann Wood (Age 6)
Maria Laverna Wood (Age 4)
Esther Ursula Eggleston (Age 28)
Silas Martin Wood (Age 2)
Date Details
Started On 1847
Joined Company
Ended On 1868
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1863 April 26 – September (Age 45)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
17th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1863 April 26
Set Apart
Ended On 1863 September
Released
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1864)
1864 (Age 45)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1864
Joined Company
Circa 1864
Company Arrived
Died in on the Weber River, Utah Territory, United States
1864 October (Age 46)
Media
Martin Wood (1818 - 1864) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Iowa, Pottawattamie County.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Wood, Martin", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 3, Page 738.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 15 August 1863.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 15 August 1863.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 26 April 1863, Vol. A, Page 5, Line 189.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 26 April 1863, Vol. B, Page 5, Line 189.