William B Smith
Born in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont, United States
1811 March 13
Mother
Father
Date Details
Occurred On 1811 March 13
Baptized by David Whitmer
1830 June 9 (Age 19)
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1832 December ? – 22 (Age 21) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Served a 3 week mission with Hyrum his brother
Residence When Called
Kirtland Township, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Location Served
Ohio & Pennsylvania
Date Details
Started On 1832 December
Called
Ended On 1832 December 22
Arrived at Home
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1833 (Age 21) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Kirtland Township, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Location Served
Erie County Pennsylvania
Date Details
Started On 1833
Called
End Date Not Found
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1835 May 4 (Age 24) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Traveled with his fellow Apostles preaching the Gospel and holding conferences.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the twelve
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
Kirtland Township, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Location Served
Pennsylvania, New York,Canada and Eastern States
Date Details
Started On 1835 May 4
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Served in Central States Mission
1837 September (Age 26) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Accompanied Joseph Smith, Jr. Traveled from Kirtland, Ohio to Far West, Missouri.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the twelve
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Served With
Location Served
Missouri
Date Details
Started On 1837 September
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Member of the Twelve
1841 January 19 (Age 29)
D&C 124:129 at Nauvoo, Illinois
Date Details
Occurred On 1841 January 19
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1841 March (Age 29) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Served with Amasa M. Lyman.
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the twelve
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Location Served
Iowa
Date Details
Started On 1841 March
Called
End Date Not Found
Called as President to Eastern States Mission
1841 April 9 – 1844 April 22 (Age 30) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the Twelve
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Location Served
Pennsylvania, New Jersey and other States
Date Details
Started On 1841 April 9
Called
Ended On 1844 April 22
Arrived at Home
Served in Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission
1844 April 15 (Age 33) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Called at conference to serve in South Carolina. Upon Joseph's martyrdom, Wm was asked to remain in the east, baptizing as many as possible. Presided at a conference in Philadelphia on 1 Sep, and in New York on 4 Sep, 1844
Priesthood Quorum When Called
Quorum of the twelve
Priesthood Office
Apostle
Residence When Called
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Location Served
South Carolina
Date Details
Ended On 1844
Released
Started On 1844 April 15
Called
Died in Osterdock, Clayton, Iowa, United States
1893 November 13 (Age 82)
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William B Smith (1811 - 1893) Profile