William Budge

Birth Date
On 1828 May 1 (Born)
Death Date
On 1919 March 18 (Died)
Gender
Male

William came with his wife Julia and son William Jr. from Scotland in 1860 on the ship William Tapscott.

He served as Captain of the company. He is the brother of Thomas.

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Born in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

1828 May 1
Mother
Mary Nelson Scott
Father
William Budge

Date Details

Occurred On 1828 May 1

Baptized by John McMillan

1848 December 31 (Age 20)

Served in British Mission

1851 April 20 – 1860 (Age 22) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes

He was called to labor as a missionary in Northumberland, England, as the first missionary in that area. Later, he was sent to Switzerland in 1854; then to Dresden in Saxony; then back to England until he immigrated to the States in 1860.

Residence When Called
Scotland
Location Served
Northumberland, England

Date Details

Started On 1851 April 20
Called
Ended On 1860
Departed from Field

Married Julia Stratford

1856 November 24 (Age 28)

Called as Captain to William Budge Company (1860)

1860 July 20 – October 5 (Age 32) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1860 July 20
Joined Company
Ended On 1860 October 5
Company Arrived

Called as President to British Mission

1878 June 13 – 1880 November 23 (Age 50) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho Territory, United States
Set Apart By

Date Details

Started On 1878 June 13
Set Apart
Ended On 1880 November 23
Arrived at Home

Died in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

1919 March 18 (Age 90)
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