Zachariah Davis Wilson

Birth Date
On 1811 June 12
Death Date
On 1894 August 23
Gender
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Born in Farmington, Marshall, Tennessee

1811 June 12

Date Details

Occurred On 1811 June 12
Birth

Baptized

1835 April (Age 23)

Departed from Home as Missionary

Early Church Mission: North America Mission
1839 July 24 – 1840 January 5 (Age 28)

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Departed from Home
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End Date Details

Ended On 1840 January 5
Departed from the Field

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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Location Served
Illinois
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Labored in Illinois, preached 66 public sermons, organized 2 branches.


Start Date Details

Called

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Location Served
Tennessee & Kentucky
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

According to his mission report, his 1843 mission was preceded by this other mission in the winter of 1842. His journal mentions baptizing Coleman Boren in Tennessee on 3 January 1840. Mission was possibly earlier.


Departed from Home as Missionary

Start Date Details

Departed from Home

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Illinois
Location Served
Tennessee & Kentucky
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes

Sent to Tennessee. See his mission report. Elders were sent forth into the vineyard to build up churches. Some were sent to places they were familiar with. They were sent from Nauvoo, Illinois and admonished to care first for their families.


Died

1894 August 23 (Age 83)

Date Details

Occurred On 1894 August 23
Died

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