Miner Grant Atwood

Alternate Names
Miner Grant Attwood (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1823 March 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1887 May 10 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

1823 March 18

Date Details

Occurred On 1823 March 18

Married Mary Delilah Guild

1844 October 6 (Age 21)

Baptized by Cyril Brown

1849 July 22 (Age 26)

Traveled in Wilford Woodruff Company (1850)

1850 June 16 – October 14 (Age 27) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1850 June 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 October 14
Company Arrived

Served in Eastern States Mission

1857 April 21 – November 9 (Age 34) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Connecticut and Rhode Island

Date Details

Started On 1857 April 21
Set Apart
On 1857 April 23
Departed from Home
Ended On 1857 November 9
Arrived at Home

Served in South African Mission

1862 May 11 – 1864 March 20 (Age 39) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By

Date Details

Started On 1862 May 11
Set Apart
On 1862 May 21
Departed from Home
On 1862 December 30
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1864 March 20
Released

Called as President to South African Mission

1864 March 20 – 1865 November 8 (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
South African Mission

Date Details

Started On 1864 March 20
Called
Ended On 1865 November 8
Arrived at Home

Called as Captain to Miner G. Atwood Company (1865)

1865 July 31 – November 8 (Age 42) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1865 July 31
Joined Company
Ended On 1865 November 8
Company Arrived

Married Rosina Kathleen Jemmett

1866 February 10 (Age 42)
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Arizona Territory, United States

Date Details

Started On 1874
Called
End Date Not Found

Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1887 May 10 (Age 64)
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Miner Grant Atwood (1823 - 1887) Profile
Miner Grant Atwood (1823 - 1887) Profile

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