William Allgood
William Allgood (abt. 1785-1850) was born about 1785. He married Mary Ann Kimberley on 25 Dec. 1815 in Aston, Warwickshire, England. He hosted Wilford Woodruff several times from 1840 to 1845 in London, Middlesex, England. He died 21 Nov. 1850 in St. Saviour Southwark, Surrey, England.
Footnotes
William Allgood (27SZ-761), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 22 Feb. 2023). William Allgood, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/william-allgood, accessed 22 Feb. 2023). The Birmingham Journal and General Advertiser, “Died - Mr. William Allgood” (Birmingham, England), 23 Nov. 1850, vol. 26, p. 5; database with images, Newspapers.com (https://newspapers.com, accessed 22 Feb. 2023). "England, Warwickshire, Parish Registers, 1535-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 21 Feb. 2023); William Allgood and Mary Ann Kimberley, 25 Dec. 1815, Ashton, Warwickshire, England, p. 112; citing Aston, Warwickshire, England, Church of England, “Parish registers for St. Peter's Church, Aston, 1754-1884,” image 196/862; DGS 7760372. "London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003," database with images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com, accessed 22 Feb. 2023); William Allgood, 28 Nov. 1850, St. Saviour Southwark, Surrey, England, file 902, p. 73; citing “Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906 and Church of England Parish Registers, 1813-2003, London Metropolitan Archives, London,” "Southwark, St. Saviour, Southwark, 1832-1854."
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Excerpt:acres of ground, & evry door, enterance, & gate was strongly guarded by armed soldiers. I walk ed nearly around this palace & while there I had the privilege of seeing his Royal Highness PRINCE ALBERT While he rode from his Palace across St James Park he was mounted on a gray horse was followed by his groom on a sorrel horse. He was not accompanied by her Magesty Victoria or any other person except his groom, he was dressed in a frock ...Dates:September 9, 1840 September 10, 1840 -
Excerpt:August 18, 1840 ~ Tuesday AUG 18th 1840 [FIGURE] London We took Coach at Cheltenham ^9 AM^ & rode 40 miles through a level country having quite the appearance of the Illinois & Missouri prairies occupied altogether for farming, we past three villages & thousands of acres of wheat & barley fields in the midst of harvest part of which was cut & part was standing, we past thro gh Oxfordshire & in about 8 miles of the ...Dates:August 18, 1840 -
Excerpt:November 10, 1840 ~ Tuesday 10th I took the parting hand with Elder G A. Smit[h] who started for Birmingham so I am now left alone again [FIGURE] I finished writing the letter to Father & Mother Carter & mailed it I wrote lengthy & answered sister Foss Letter. I wrote a letter [FIGURE] to Elder W. Richards. I preached at 8 oclock at the Academy November 11, 1840 ~ Wednesday ...Dates:November 10, 1840 November 11, 1840 November 12, 1840 November 13, 1840 -
Excerpt:was cut & part standing. We passed through Oxfordshire & in about 8 miles of Oxford University the largest & most Noted university in the world which consists of 20 endowed collages & 5 halls not endowed at which place all Europeans finish their studies before they consider themselves perfect schollars We saw vast herds of cattle, sheep, & deer. we passed in Light of Stow, & the wychwood forest containing 7,500 acres of timber in which thousands of cattle feed & ... -
Excerpt:52 Ironmonger Row St Lukes London Nov 12, 1840 Elders Smith & Cordon I receeved your letter this Evening & I was truly glad to get it & to hear that you arived safe, & I was glad to hear that Eldr Cordon was Baptizing & that you had so many Saints in Birmingham give my respects to them all — may the Lord bless them & you in your labours I have felt lonesome since you left me howeve[r] as usual I spent most of ...Dates:November 12, 1840 -
Excerpt:52 Ironmonger Row St Lukes London Nov 12, 1840 Elders Smith & Cordon I receeved your letter this Evening & I was truly glad to get it & to hear that you arived safe, & I was glad to hear that Eldr Cordon was Baptizing & that you had so many Saints in Birmingham give my respects to them all — may the Lord bless them & you in your labours I have felt lonesome since you left me howeve[r] as usual I spent most of ...Dates:November 12, 1840