William Barker Twitchell
He came to Utah in 1851; Father and Mother are listed here in pencil as Col. Eli Twitchell and Sophyonia Barker; Md Augusta Hawkins. FamilySearch: Alt birth month of August; middle name: Barker Alternate spelling: Twitchel
Evidence that William traveled to Utah between 1851 and 1853 is based on census and genealogical records. Biographical sources state that he came in 1851, but the first primary documentation of his presence in Utah is his marriage in March 1854.
At the end of a mission to Canada, William returned home with the John W. Berry Company in 1858.
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1829 October 1
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Occurred On 1829 October 1
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Father
Col Eli Twitchell
Mother
Sophronia Barker
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1847 – 1868 (Age 17)
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Ended On 1868
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Baptized
1852 December 12 (Age 23)
Called as Missionary
Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1857 April 23 – 1858 June 21 (Age 27)
1857 April 23 – 1858 June 21 (Age 27)
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Ended On 1858 June 21
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Canada
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Proselytizing
Joined John W. Berry Company
1858 May 1 – June 21 (Age 28)
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Ended On 1858 June 21
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Died
1870 June 28 (Age 40)
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Occurred On 1870 June 28
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William Barker Twitchell (1829 - 1870) Profile
William Barker Twitchell (1829 - 1870) Profile