Latter-day Saint biographical encyclopedia : a compilation of biographical sketches of prominent men and women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . ding ayear in St. Louis, Mo. (where he wasordained a Priest by Nathaniel H. Felt), he continued the journey to the Valley,arriving in Salt Lake City Sept. 5, located with his family in the FifthWard, where he lived in tents andwagons for some time on the very spotwhere he afterwards permanently re-sided until the day of his death. Whenthe Fifth Ward was organized in 1853,he was chosen to preside there, beingordained a Bishop
Latter-day Saint biographical encyclopedia : a compilation of biographical sketches of prominent men and women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . ding ayear in St. Louis, Mo. (where he wasordained a Priest by Nathaniel H. Felt), he continued the journey to the Valley,arriving in Salt Lake City Sept. 5, located with his family in the FifthWard, where he lived in tents andwagons for some time on the very spotwhere he afterwards permanently re-sided until the day of his death. Whenthe Fifth Ward was organized in 1853,he was chosen to preside there, beingordained a Bishop April 11, 1853, byApostle Orson Hyde. He occupied thatposition till July, 1860, when he resignedand the Fifth Ward was then attachedtemporarily to the Sixth Ward. Be-sides his first wife. Bishop Winter mar-ried four other wives, with whom hehad thirteen children; some of theseare quite prominent in the Church atthe present time. Bishop Winter diedin Salt Lake City Aug. 11, 1882. BRIMLEY, Richard, second Bishopof the Fifth Ward, Salt Lake City, sonof John Brimley and Rachel Whittle,was born Aug. 26, 1822, in the village ofEuxton, Lancashire, England; he was. baptized by Elder James Lee in thefall of 1828, at Euxton, and became amember of the Daubers Lane was soon afterwards ordained to thePriesthood, and as an Elder of theChurch he presided over the Euxton,Leyland Moss and Longton branchessuccessively. Together with his wife,Ann Southworth, and seven children,he emigrated to America in 1868, cross-ing the Atlantic in the ship Constitu-tion, which sailed from Liverpool June24th and arrived at New York Aug. 5thof that year. This was the last sail- BIOGRAPHICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA. 607 ing vessel ever chartered by the Churchto bring Saints over the Atlantic. El-der Brimley and family crossed theplains in Capt. John Gillespies ox-train, which arrived in Salt Lake CitySept. 15, 1868; and soon after his ar-rival Elder Brimley identified himselfwith the Sixth Ward, Salt Lake City,w
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