William Bird
Birth Date
On 1823 July 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1894 April 18 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Southport, Chemung, New York, United States
1823 July 18
Mother
Marabah Reeves
Father
Benjamin Freeman Bird
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1843 April 10 (Age 19)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Nauvoo
Traveled in
Mormon Battalion Sick Detachments
1847 May 24 – July 29 (Age 23)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1847 May 24
Joined Company
On 1847 July 29
Company Arrived
Married
Ann Roylance
1851 September 28 (Age 28)
Baptized
1894 April 18 (Age 70)
Died in Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
1894 April 18 (Age 70)
Media
Willaim Bird (1823 - 1894) Profile
Sources
Mission
CR 100 137: Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
CR 100 137: Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 10 April 1843, Page 1.
Pioneer
Norma Baldwin Ricketts, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848 (Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, 1996), 23
Norma Baldwin Ricketts, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848 (Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, 1996), 23.
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