William Greenwood
Birth Date
On 1822 August 7 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 January 26 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
1
Born in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1822 August 7
Mother
Elizabeth Cryer
Father
Robinson Greenwood
Baptized by Rodger Dewhurst
1840 November 29 (Age 18)
Married
Alice Houghton
1843 May 29 (Age 20)
Traveled in
Jedediah M. Grant/Willard Snow Company
1847 June 19 – October 4 (Age 25)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Joseph Robinson Greenwood (Age 3)
Alice Houghton (Age 24)
Benjamin Young Greenwood (Age 1)
Margaret Ann Greenwood (Age 0)
Date Details
On 1847 June 19
Joined Company
On 1847 October 4
Company Arrived
Married
Emma Julian
1863 January (Age 40)
Married
Bertha Odelia Louisa Eyring
1869 March 22 (Age 46)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1871 October 10 – 1872 February 23 (Age 49)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
44th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
American Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph F Smith
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr.
Date Details
On 1871 October 10
Set Apart
On 1872 February 23
Arrived at Home
Served in
British Mission
1874 September 8 – 1875 March 16 (Age 52)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
American Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
A Carrington
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Date Details
On 1874 September 8
Set Apart
On 1875 March 16
Arrived at Home
Died in American Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1891 January 26 (Age 68)
Media
William Greenwood (1822 - 1891) Profile
William Greenwood (1822 - 1891) Profile
Sources
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, October, Vol. 1, Page 20, Line 822.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 September 1874, Vol. 1, Page 26, Line 1106.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 August 1874, Vol. 2, Page 28, Line 1106.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, October, Vol. 2, Page 21, Line 822.
Pioneer
American Fork Citizen
"Greenwood Family Reunion is Held at Liberty Park", American Fork Citizen, (14 August 1920), Page 3.
Greenwood, William to Mother, Brothers & Sisters
Greenwood, William to Mother, Brothers & Sisters, 17 October 1847.
Transcript for Greenwood, William to Mother, Brothers & Sisters, 17 Oct. 1847, in William Greenwood, "William Greenwood Family" [197_?], 31-32
Greenwood, William, Reminiscence, in "William Greenwood family" [197_?], 10-11
Greenwood, William, Reminiscence, in "William Greenwood family" [197_?], 10-11.
Transcript for Greenwood, William, Reminiscence, in "William Greenwood family" [197_?], 10-11
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847, Page 38.
Jacob Gates journals, 1836-1861
Jacob Gates journals, 1836-1861, January, Vol. 2].
Transcript for Jacob Gates journals, 1836-1861, [Volume 2] 1843 January-1847 October