Matthew Forbes Wilkie
Printer for the Deseret News and the Western Standard (San Francisco).
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Clear AllBorn in Aberdeen, Scotland
1834 July 7
Date Details
Occurred On 1834 July 7
Birth
Relationships
Father
Matthew Wilkie
Mother
Isabella
Baptized
1853 July 23 (Age 19)
Joined Company Unknown
1854 (Age 19)
Start Date Details
Occurred Circa 1854
Joined When Organization was Formed
End Date Details
Circa 1854
Organization was Ended
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Age at Time of Travel
20
Departed from Home as Missionary
California Mission
1855 May 10 – 1857 (Age 20)
1855 May 10 – 1857 (Age 20)
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Departed from Home
End Date Details
Ended On 1857
Released
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Location Served
San Francisco
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes
Called with George Q. Cannon and Joseph Bull to print the Book of Mormon in Hawaiian in California and to publish The Western Standard newspaper.
Mission Companionship
Media
Editorial and Mechanical Staff of the Western Standard
Died
1861 October 14 (Age 27)
Date Details
Occurred On 1861 October 14
Died
Media
Editorial and Mechanical Staff of the Western Standard