Spicer Wells Crandall
Birth Date
On 1822 December 31 (Born)
Death Date
On 1879 May 14 (Died)
Gender
Male
View in FamilySearch
Attach Source to FamilyTree
FamilySearch login required
Read More
All Events
10
Mission Activity
1
Pioneer
2
Born in Caldwell, Warren, New York, United States
1822 December 31
Mother
Margaret Ann McBride
Father
David Crandall
Date Details
Occurred On 1822 December 31
Baptized
1837 March 5 (Age 14)
Married
Irinda Spafford
1849 September 30 (Age 26)
Traveled in
Warren Foote Company (1850)
1850 June 17 – September 26 (Age 27)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Irinda Spafford (Age 21)
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 17
Joined Company
Ended Between 1850 September 17 – 26
Company Arrived
Married
Sophia Kellogg
1850 December 5 (Age 27)
Served in
British Mission
1852 August 28 – 1856 March 1 (Age 29)
See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1852 August 28
Departed from Home
Ended On 1856 March 1
Departed from Field
Images
British Missionaries, Liverpool, 1855 - discussed plans to utilize handcarts to bring some Saints to Zion during 1856 season.
Traveled in
Daniel D. McArthur Company (1856)
1856 June 11 – September 26 (Age 33)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started On 1856 June 11
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 September 26
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Branagan
1857 March 2 (Age 34)
Married
Susannah Wimmer
1861 June 13 (Age 38)
Died in Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1879 May 14 (Age 56)
Media
Spicer Wells Crandall (1822 - 1879)
Spicer Wells Crandall (1822 - 1879) Profile
British Missionaries, Liverpool, 1855 - discussed plans to utilize handcarts to bring some Saints to Zion during 1856 season.
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Died", Deseret News, (28 May 1879), Page 272.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 15 January 1853.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 1852.
Deseret Evening News
"A Leaf from an Old Album", Deseret Evening News, (15 December 1906), Page 9.
European Mission
European Mission.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 28 August 1852.
Millennial Star
"Appointments", Millennial Star, 15, (15 January 1853), 3. Page 42.
"Arrivals", Millennial Star, 15, No. 2. Page 32, 42.
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Page 192.
"Spicer Wells Crandall", General Epistles File, CHL
"Spicer Wells Crandall", General Epistles File, CHL.
Pioneer
Andrew Smith diaries, 1853-1856
Andrew Smith diaries, 1853-1856.
Read Transcript
Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"William Woodward letter", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (11 June 1856).
Read Transcript
Daniel Duncan McArthur Emigrating Company journal
Daniel Duncan McArthur Emigrating Company journal. May through September 1856.
Read Transcript
Deseret News
"Emigrants For Utah", Deseret News, (6 August 1856), Page 8.
Read Transcript
Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914
"W. Woodward to Albert Jones", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, (3 September 1906).
Read Transcript
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 26 September 1856.
Read Transcript
Mary Ann Maughan autobiography, 1894-1898
Mary Ann Maughan autobiography, 1894-1898.
Read Transcript
Millennial Star
Daniel Spencer letter to Franklin D. Richards, "Foreign Correspondence", Millennial Star, 18, (2 August 1856), No. 31. Page 489.
Read Transcript
Warren Foote Emigrating Company Journal, 1850 June-September
Warren Foote Emigrating Company Journal, 1850 June-September, June, Item 12-120.
Read Transcript
Warren Foote papers, 1837-1941
Warren Foote papers, 1837-1941, May, Page 110-126.
Read Transcript