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Wilson, James W. (James William), 1862-1907

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1862 - 1907

Biographical History

James W. Wilson (1862-1907) was a carpenter in Utah, and served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Southern States Mission.

Citation:
Familysearch, via WWW, Apr. 7, 2020 (James W. Wilson; James William Wilson; b. Nov. 28, 1862, in Mount Pleasant, Utah; parents: George Deliverance Wilson and Martha Ann Riste; baptised into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Oct. 5, 1871; m. Lydia Annie Johnson on June 12, 1889, in Manti, Utah, eight children; served mission in Southern States Mission; carpenter, saw mill worker; d. July 30, 1907, in Panguitch, Utah)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

James W. Wilson diary

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2364
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a handwritten diary. Wilson writes about his experiences and activities as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Southern States Mission.

Dates: 1892-1895
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James W. Wilson diary

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