William Woodward

Birth Date

On 1833 January 4 (Born)

Death Date

On 1908 November 22 (Died)

Gender

Male

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Born in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

1833 January 4

Mother

Sophia Woodward

Father

William Field

Baptized by Martin Cole

1848 June 21 (Age 15)

Traveled in John Reese Freight Train

1851 July 1 – September 29 (Age 18) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

On 1851 July 1

Joined Company

On 1851 September 29

Company Arrived

Served in British Mission

1852 August 28 – 1856 April 19 (Age 19) See Missionaries

Mission Type

Proselytizing

Marital Status

Single

Priesthood Office

Elder

Residence When Called

Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Date Details

On 1852 August 28

Called

On 1856 April 19

Departed from Field

Traveled in James G. Willie Company

1856 July 15 – November 9 (Age 23) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

On 1856 July 15

Joined Company

On 1856 November 9

Company Arrived

Married Harriet Hogan

1857 February 1 (Age 24)

Married Sarah Davis

1857 September 20 (Age 24)

Married Rebecca Jane Wright

1869 June 14 (Age 36)

Served in British Mission

1873 January 22 (Age 40) See Missionaries

Mission Type

Proselytizing

Marital Status

Married

Priesthood Quorum When Called

19th

Priesthood Office

Seventy

Residence When Called

Franklin, Franklin, Idaho Territory, United States

Set Apart By

D H Wells

Set Apart By

Daniel Hanmer Wells

Died in Franklin, Oneida, Idaho, United States

1908 November 22 (Age 75)

Media

William Woodward (1833 - 1908) Profile

William Woodward (1833 - 1908)

Sources

General Epistles Biographical Collection

General Epistles Biographical Collection.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 28 August 1852.

Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959

Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 24, Line 1006.

Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959

Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 26, Line 1006.

The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, 15:58-59; 18:283

The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, 15:58-59; 18:283.

Deseret Evening News

"Handcart Vets Hold Reunion", Deseret Evening News, (3 October 1907), Page 11.

Deseret News

"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6. Transcript for "Immigration to Utah," Deseret News, 15 October 1856, 254

George Cunningham journal, 1876;

George Cunningham journal, 1876;, August. Transcript for George Cunningham journal, 1876; 1885 August-1886 January, Reminiscences, 1876, 2-5

Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914

"Scrapbook Part 7", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, (1907), Page 1-23.

"Scrapbook Part 6, Hand Cart Veterans reported alive", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, (4 October 1906), Page 1-19.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 9 November 1856, Page 18.

Index to Utah pioneer biographies

Index to Utah pioneer biographies, Vol. 5, Page 5. Transcript for Bennett, Margaret, [Interview] in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 5:7-10

James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal

James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, May. Transcript for James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-November, 16-53

John Chislett "Narrative" in The Rocky Mountain Saints: A Full and Complete History of the Mormons by Thomas B. H. Stenhouse (1873), 313-32

John Chislett "Narrative" in The Rocky Mountain Saints: A Full and Complete History of the Mormons by Thomas B. H. Stenhouse (1873), 313-32. Transcript for John Chislett "Narrative" in The Rocky Mountain Saints: A Full and Complete History of the Mormons by Thomas B. H. Stenhouse (1873), 313-32

Levi Savage journal

Levi Savage journal, March. Transcript for Levi Savage journal, 1855 March-1858 October

Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120

Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120. Transcript for Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120

Mary Burton Shrewsbury (pseudonym), "Reminiscence" in "Tell It All": The Story of a Life's Experience in Mormonism by Fanny W. Stenhouse (1874), 206-36

Mary Burton Shrewsbury (pseudonym), "Reminiscence" in "Tell It All": The Story of a Life's Experience in Mormonism by Fanny W. Stenhouse (1874), 206-36. Transcript for Mary Burton Shrewsbury (pseudonym), "Reminiscence" in "Tell It All": The Story of a Life's Experience in Mormonism by Fanny W. Stenhouse (1874), 206-36

Salt Lake Herald

Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856", Salt Lake Herald, (5 January 1908), Page 5. Transcript for Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856," Salt Lake Herald-Republican, 5 January 1908

Salt Lake Herald-Republican

Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (15 December 1907), Page 5. Transcript for Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 (No. 1)," Salt Lake Herald, 15 December 1907, 5

Salt Lake Tribune

Josiah Rogerson, "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot", Salt Lake Tribune, (4 January 1914). Transcript for Josiah Rogerson, "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot," Salt Lake Tribune, 4 January 1914

"Synopsis of the Fourth Hand Cart Company's Trip from England to G.S.L. City in 1856."

"Synopsis of the Fourth Hand Cart Company's Trip from England to G.S.L. City in 1856.". Transcript for "Synopsis of the Fourth Hand Cart Company's Trip from England to G.S.L. City in 1856."

William Woodward collection, 1851-1919, Diary

William Woodward collection, 1851-1919, Diary, August.

William Woodward journal in Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956

William Woodward journal in Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956. Transcript for William Woodward journal in Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956

William Woodward letter to Joseph F. Smith, 1907, in Utah State Historical Society Cache Valley Chapter in Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956

William Woodward letter to Joseph F. Smith, 1907, in Utah State Historical Society Cache Valley Chapter in Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956. Transcript for William Woodward letter to Joseph F. Smith, 1907, in Utah State Historical Society Cache Valley Chapter in Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956

William Woodward, "In Early Days," Juvenile Instructor

William Woodward, "In Early Days," Juvenile Instructor, 15 July 1896. Transcript for William Woodward, "In Early Days," Juvenile Instructor, 15 July 1896, 415

Woodward, W., to Albert Jones, Handcart Veterans Association, 12 Sep. 1906. Handcart Veterans Association, Scrapbook, 1906-1914, fd. 2

Woodward, W., to Albert Jones, Handcart Veterans Association, 12 Sep. 1906. Handcart Veterans Association, Scrapbook, 1906-1914, fd. 2. Transcript for Woodward, W., to Albert Jones, Handcart Veterans Association, 12 Sep. 1906. Handcart Veterans Association, Scrapbook, 1906-1914, fd. 2

Woodward, William, Notes, in Utah State Historical Society Cache Valley Chapter, Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956, reel 4, item 2

Woodward, William, Notes, in Utah State Historical Society Cache Valley Chapter, Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956, reel 4, item 2. Transcript for Woodward, William, Notes, in Utah State Historical Society Cache Valley Chapter, Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956, reel 4, item 2

Woodward, William, to Wilford Woodruff

Woodward, William, to Wilford Woodruff, 17 February 1857. Transcript for Woodward, William, to Wilford Woodruff, 17 Feb. 1857, in [Papers and rosters relating to emigration companies] 1846-1860s

[Woodward, William], Reminiscences, 8-10, box 2, fd. 4, in William Woodward, Collection 1851-1919

[Woodward, William], Reminiscences, 8-10, box 2, fd. 4, in William Woodward, Collection 1851-1919. Transcript for [Woodward, William], Reminiscences, 8-10, box 2, fd. 4, in William Woodward, Collection 1851-1919