William James DeBry
He assisted in publishing the 2nd Dutch edition of the Book of Mormon, the 1911 edition of the Pearl of Great Price, and the third edition of the Dutch LDS Hymn Book.
Born in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
1869 December 5
Mother
Maria Boldewijn
Father
Frans De Brij
Date Details
Occurred On 1869 December 5
Baptized by B. Heertjes
1890 November 22 (Age 20)
Served in Netherlands Mission
1895 January 3 – 1898 March 31 (Age 25) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Brigham H. Roberts
Location Served
Rotterdam, Dordrecht
Date Details
Started On 1895 January 3
Set Apart
On 1895 January 31
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1898 March 31
Released
On 1898 April 14
Departed from Field
On 1898 May 2
Arrived at Home
Images
Netherlands Missionaries
Served in Netherlands Mission
1907 September 17 – 1911 April 12 (Age 37) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
77th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Rulon S. Wells
Additional Information
Served with Children
Location Served
Assistant editor of De Ster
Date Details
Started On 1907 September 17
Set Apart
On 1907 October 4
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1911 April 12
Released
Images
Mission Photo
Died
1951 January 2 (Age 81)
Media
Willem Jacobus De Brij (1869 - 1951) Profile
Rotterdam Holland Conference - January 1911
Netherlands Missionaries
Mission Photo