William Jenkins
Birth Date
On 1848 October 7 (Born)
Death Date
On 1920 February 5 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1848 October 7
Mother
Elizabeth Davis
Father
James Jenkins
Traveled in
William Empey Company
1854 July 15 – October 24 (Age 5)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
John Jenkins (Age 8)
Elizabeth Davis (Age 38)
James Jenkins (Age 36)
Mary Jane Jenkins (Age 10)
Date Details
On 1854 July 15
Joined Company
On 1854 October 24
Company Arrived
Baptized by Lewis Perkins
1866 (Age 17)
Married
Fanny Hirst
1869 December 20 (Age 21)
Served in
Northern States Mission
1896 April 7 (Age 47)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Quorum When Called
14th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Pleasant Green, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Edward Stevenson
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1920 February 5 (Age 71)
Media
William Jenkins (1848 - 1920) Profile
Sources
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
"Acceptance Letter", First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, (9 January 1896).
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 3, Page 25, Line 208.
Pioneer
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah (Salt Lake City: Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company, 1913), 960
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah (Salt Lake City: Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company, 1913), 960.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1854: Page 16.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, Page 16.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
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