William Boyce
Birth Date
On 1824 September 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1887 September 11 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
2
Born in Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States
1824 September 23
Mother
Ann Geldard
Father
George Boyce
Traveled in
Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge Company
1847 June 17 – September 22 (Age 22)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Margaret Ann Boyes (Age 7)
George Boyes (Age 52)
Elizabeth Boyes (Age 16)
Henry Boyes (Age 10)
Thomas Boyes
Date Details
On 1847 June 17
Joined Company
Between 1847 September 19 – 22
Company Arrived
Married
Phoebe Speirs
1848 March 8 (Age 23)
Baptized by Ira Eldredge
1848 October (Age 24)
Traveled in
Rescue Companies
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 32)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Married
Elizabeth Betsy Maxwell
1857 March 8 (Age 32)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1871 December 4 (Age 47)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
A Carrington
Set Apart By
Albert Carrington
Baptized
1875 October 31 (Age 51)
Died in South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1887 September 11 (Age 63)
Media
William Boyce (1824 - 1887) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret News
"Deaths", Deseret News, (21 September 1887), Page 16.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 4 December 1871, Vol. 1, Page 31, Line 909.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 4 December 1871, Vol. 2, Page 24, Line 909.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847, Page 28.
"Registry of Names of Persons Residing in the Various Wards as to Bishops' Reports, Great Salt Lake City, Dec. 28th, A.D. 1852" in Key to Migration Sources, Great Britain and North America: A Manual for Students Attending the Second Annual Priesthood Genealogical Research Seminar, June 19-23, 1967 (Provo: Brigham Young University Division of Continuing Education, 1967), edited by Norman Edgar Wright
"Registry of Names of Persons Residing in the Various Wards as to Bishops' Reports, Great Salt Lake City, Dec. 28th, A.D. 1852" in Key to Migration Sources, Great Britain and North America: A Manual for Students Attending the Second Annual Priesthood Genealogical Research Seminar, June 19-23, 1967 (Provo: Brigham Young University Division of Continuing Education, 1967), edited by Norman Edgar Wright.
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