William Blain
Birth Date
On 1839 September 14 (Born)
Death Date
On 1897 July 6 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Carlisle, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
1839 September 14
Mother
Isabella Graham
Father
John Blain
Traveled in
Unknown Companies (1847-1868)
1847 – 1865
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Between 1847 – 1865
Joined Company
Between 1863 – 1865
Company Arrived
Baptized by John Barker
1852 April 13 (Age 12)
Traveled in
John Riggs Murdock Company
1862 July 24 – September 27 (Age 22)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
On 1862 July 24
Joined Company
On 1862 September 27
Company Arrived
Married
Grace Robinson
1862 October 8 (Age 23)
Married
Sarah Arinda Allred
1872 July 15 (Age 32)
Served in
British Mission
1893 November 3 – 1895 October 26 (Age 54)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Widower
Priesthood Quorum When Called
80th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Spring City, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
A H Cannon
Set Apart By
Abraham Hoagland Cannon
Date Details
On 1893 November 3
Set Apart
On 1895 October 26
Released
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Scottish Conference
Married
Julia Thomine Reinert
1896 January 8 (Age 56)
Died in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States
1897 July 6 (Age 57)
Media
William Blain (1839 - 1897) Profile
Scottish Conference
Sources
Person
1860 Utah Census, Utah County
1860 Utah Census, Utah County.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"William Blain. ID: 9516", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
British Mission Manuscript history and historical report
"Appointments", British Mission Manuscript history and historical report, (27 November 1893).
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 3 November 1893, Vol. 1, Page 132, Line 268.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 3 November 1893, Vol. 2, Page 142, Line 268.
Pioneer
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. 3, Page 526.