David Williams
Birth Date
On 1827 December 16 (Born)
Death Date
On 1889 December 6 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, England, United Kingdom
1827 December 16
Mother
Sarah Rees
Father
David Williams
Date Details
Occurred On 1827 December 16
Baptized by John Phillips
1846 August 17 (Age 18)
Served in
Welsh Mission
1849 (Age 21)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Served as counselor to District President John Parry, Jr.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Swansea, Wales
Location Served
North Wales
Date Details
Started On 1849
Called
End Date Not Found
Served in
Southern States Mission
1878 January 1 – November 9 (Age 50)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
Georgia Conference
Date Details
Started On 1878 January 1
Called
Ended On 1878 November 9
Released
Served in
British Mission
1885 April 19 – 1888 November 7 (Age 57)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Daniel Hanmer Wells
Location Served
Welsh Conference, Wales
Date Details
Started On 1885 April 19
Set Apart
Ended On 1888 November 7
Released
Died in Price, Emery, Utah Territory, United States
1889 December 6 (Age 61)
Media
David Williams (1827 - 1889) Profile
Sources
Person
Sketch of David and Sarah Williams
Emily Williams Cummings, Sketch of David and Sarah Williams.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 6 March 1887.
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 6 March 1887.
David Williams Diary, 1887 February-1888 July
David Williams Diary, 1887 February-1888 July.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 25 January 1878, Vol. A, Page 40, Line 1728.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 19 April 1885, Vol. A, Page 76, Line 3249.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 25 January 1878, Vol. B, Page 44, Line 1728.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 19 April 1885, Vol. B, Page 82, Line 3249.
The Welsh Saints Project
"John Parry Journal", The Welsh Saints Project.