Richard Williams
Birth Date
On 1838 August 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1913 January 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1838 August 18
Mother
Frances Hennings
Father
John Williams (1797 - 1876)
Date Details
Occurred On 1838 August 18
Baptized by
William Thomas
1855 September 9 (Age 17)
Traveled in
John Smith Company (1860)
1860 June 22 – September 1 (Age 21)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
John Williams (Age 62)
Date Details
Started On 1860 June 22
Joined Company
Ended On 1860 September 1
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1891 October 9 – 1892 July 10 (Age 53)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
63rd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Brigham Henry Roberts
Location Served
Welsh Conference, Wales
Date Details
Started On 1891 October 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1892 July 10
Released
Died in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
1913 January 22 (Age 74)
Media
Richard Williams (1838 - 1913) Profile
Sources
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 1 November 1891.
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 21 September 1891.
INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
"Williams, Richard", INDEX to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1891, Vol. B, Page 125, Line 256.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1891, Vol. A, Page 116, Line 256.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"The Immigration", Deseret News, (15 August 1860), Page 5.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1860: Page 45.
PERPETUAL Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
PERPETUAL Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 3-364.