Walter Henry Atwood
Birth Date
On 1841 January 25 (Born)
Death Date
On 1923 August 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Rome, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
1841 January 25
Mother
Melissa Ann Turrell (1819 - 1863)
Father
Simeon Atwood (1814 - 1889)
Date Details
Occurred On 1841 January 25
Baptized by
James Arthur McKnight
1862 February (Age 21)
Traveled in
James S. Brown Company (1862)
1862 July 28 – October 2 (Age 21)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1862 July 28
Joined Company
Ended On 1862 October 2
Company Arrived
Married
Diedamia Dutton Stickney
1863 March 26 (Age 22)
Married
Julia Frances Dibble
1865 July 8 (Age 24)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1881 October 10 – 1885 August 20 (Age 40)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
72nd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United Statess
Set Apart By
Horace Sunderlin Eldredge
Location Served
Eastern States
Date Details
Started On 1881 October 10
Set Apart
Ended On 1885 August 20
Arrived at Home
Died in Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1923 August 9 (Age 82)
Media
Walter Henry Atwood (1841 - 1923) Profile
Walter Henry Atwood (1841 - 1923)
Sources
Mission
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977, Vol. 2 - Part 2, Page 49.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1881, Vol. B, Page 61, Line 2409.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1881, Vol. A, Page 56, Line 2409.
Pioneer
Salt Lake Tribune
"Aged Pioneer Dies At Murray", Salt Lake Tribune, (12 August 1923), Page 24.