James Leishman Wrathall

22 Sep 1860 - 29 Nov 1932

James Leishman Wrathall (1860-1932) was born 22 Sep. 1860 in Grantsville, Tooele Co., Utah Territory. He was the son of James Wrathall and Mary Leishman. He married Peninah S. Hunter on 2 Feb. 1882 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized 11 Jun. 1871. While serving as a Bishop, he commented on mission call responses sent by individuals in his ward to President Wilford Woodruff from 1891 to 1898. He died 29 Nov. 1932 in Grantsville.

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