William Athol McMaster
Birth Date
On 1816 September 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1887 January 20 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland, United Kingdom
1816 September 15
Mother
Grace Henderson (1796 - 1872)
Father
Peter McMaster
Date Details
Occurred On 1816 September 15
Baptized by
Alexander Wright
1840 April 15 (Age 23)
Traveled in
Daniel Garn Company (1854)
1854 July 1 – October 1 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Margaret Drummond McMaster (Age 9)
William Athol McMaster (Age 6)
Margaret Drummond Ferguson (Age 32)
Virginia Faithful McMaster (Age 3)
John Brigham McMaster (Age 10)
Israelus McMaster (Age 1)
Date Details
Started Between 1854 July 1 – 2
Joined Company
Ended On 1854 October 1
Company Arrived
Married
Margaret Drummond Ferguson
1862 August 14 (Age 45)
Married
Sarah Hodder
1863 June 6 (Age 46)
Served in
British Mission
1865 May 1 – 1868 August 19 (Age 48)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Location Served
Europe
Date Details
Started On 1865 May 1
Set Apart
Ended On 1868 August 19
Released
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1868)
1868 – 1868 September (Age 51)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started Circa 1868
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1868 September
Company Arrived
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1887 January 20 (Age 70)
Media
William Athole McMaster (1816 - 1887) Profile
William Athol McMaster (1816 - 1887)
Sources
Person
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 12 August 1865.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 24 August 1867.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 May 1865, Vol. A, Page 6, Line 255.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 May 1865, Vol. B, Page 7, Line 246.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 1 May 1865, Vol. B, Page 7, Line 255.
Pioneer
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913)
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913), Page 1061.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 124.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 390.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 34.
William A. MacMaster diaries, 1848-1887
William A. MacMaster diaries, 1848-1887, Folder 1, Page 351-363.
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