Alexander Williams
Born in Putnam, Georgia, United States
1803 October 10
Mother
Elizabeth Thompson
Father
Stephen Williams
Date Details
Occurred On 1803 October 10
Married Isabella Gill
1824 September 30 (Age 20)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1843 June 5 (Age 39) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1843 June 5
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Married Jane Autry
1846 January 31 – 1850 August 29 (Age 42)
Traveled in Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 44) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Additional Information
Alexander initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley as a Captain of Ten in the Brigham Young Company in 1848. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married Elizabeth Crosby
1852 February 16 (Age 48)
Called as Captain to Alexander Williams Company (1853)
1853 April – May (Age 49) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started Circa 1853 April
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1853 May
Company Arrived
Married Sarah Ann Dudley
1856 March 2 (Age 52)
Traveled in Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 52) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Married Elizabeth Jane Dack
1857 March 2 (Age 53)
Died in Alba, Jasper, Missouri, United States
1876 October 5 (Age 72)
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Alexander Williams (1803 - 1876) Profile