Septimus Wagstaff Sears
Birth Date
On 1844 March 8 (Born)
Death Date
On 1903 April 7 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Northill, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1844 March 8
Mother
Sarah Wagstaff (1824 - 1902)
Father
John Sears (1822 - 1902)
Date Details
Occurred On 1844 March 8
Baptized by
John Sears
1858 February 9 (Age 13)
Served in
British Mission
1861 June 30 – 1866 January 20 (Age 17)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
England, United Kingdom
Served With
George Reynolds
Location Served
Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Date Details
Started Before 1861 June 30
Called
Ended On 1866 January 20
Released
Images
George Reynolds and Septimus Sears, British Mission
Married
Anna Cushing
1866 January 29 (Age 21)
Traveled in
William Henry Chipman Company (1866)
1866 July 11 – September 16 (Age 22)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Anna Cushing (Age 21)
Date Details
Started Between 1866 July 11 – 12
Joined Company
Ended Between 1866 September 15 – 16
Company Arrived
Married
Mary Ann Needham
1866 December 8 (Age 22)
Served in
British Mission
1879 May 12 – October 18 (Age 35)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
13th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Date Details
Started On 1879 May 12
Set Apart
On 1879 June 2
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1879 October 18
Departed from Field
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1903 April 7 (Age 59)
Media
Septimus Wagstaff Sears (1844 - 1903) Profile
Septimus Wagstaff Sears (1844 - 1903)
George Reynolds and Septimus Sears, British Mission
Sources
Person
Deseret Evening News
"S.W. Sears Claimed by Death", Deseret Evening News, (7 April 1903), Page 1.
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915.
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
Saints By Sea
"Septimus Wagstaff Sears. ID: 65001", Saints By Sea.
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 10 August 1861.
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports
Index to the British Mission manuscript history and historical reports.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 12 May 1879, Vol. A, Page 46, Line 1947.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 12 May 1879, Vol. B, Page 49, Line 1947.
Pioneer
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913)
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913), Page 598-599.