Matthew Bristow Wheelwright
Birth Date
On 1828 February 7 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 November 11 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1828 February 7
Mother
Sarah Bristow
Father
Joseph Wheelwright
Date Details
Occurred On 1828 February 7
Baptized by William Elmsley
1848 October 28 (Age 20)
Married
Mary Ann Farrar
1849 March 17 (Age 21)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1854)
1854 (Age 25)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1854
Joined Company
Circa 1854
Company Arrived
Married
Catherine Emma Farrar
1860 August 14 (Age 32)
Served in
British Mission
1878 April 8 – 1879 April 15 (Age 50)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
75th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Charles Coulson Rich
Location Served
Sheffield Conference, England
Date Details
Started On 1878 April 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1879 April 15
Departed from Field
Served in
British Mission
1886 January 18 – 1887 July 3 (Age 57)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
77th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Location Served
Leeds Conference and Hereford District, Birmingham Conference, England
Date Details
Started On 1886 January 18
Set Apart
Ended After 1887 July 3
Released
Images
Missionaries Wheelwright and Dalley
Matthew Bristow Wheelwright - Birmingham, England
Died in Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
1891 November 11 (Age 63)
Media
Matthew Bristow Wheelwright (1826 - 1891) Profile
Missionaries Wheelwright and Dalley
Matthew Bristow Wheelwright - Birmingham, England, Circa 1886
Sources
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 2 January 1879.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 26 March 1879.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 26 July 1886.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 12 August 1878.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 8 April 1878.
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
Letter of Appointment
"Elder M.B. Wheelwright", Letter of Appointment, (20 August 1878).
Matthew B. Wheelwright Journal
"Account of Wheelwright's service in British Mission (1886-1887)", Matthew B. Wheelwright Journal.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 April 1878, Vol. B, Page 45, Line 1753.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 6 April 1878, Vol. A, Page 41, Line 1753.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 4 January 1886, Vol. A, Page 80, Line 3.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 18 January 1886, Vol. B, Page 86, Line 3.
Pioneer
PERPETUAL Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
PERPETUAL Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 134.
PERPETUAL Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 30.
Salt Lake Tribune
"Intermountain Obituaries", Salt Lake Tribune, (14 September 1937), Page 10.
