William Calder
Birth Date
On 1835 September 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1901 April 15 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1835 September 23
Mother
Ann Johnston (1801 - 1891)
Father
George Calder
Date Details
Occurred On 1835 September 23
Baptized by William Gibson
1848 March 16 (Age 12)
Traveled in
Moses Clawson Company (1853)
1853 May 21 – September 15 (Age 17)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Ann Johnston (Age 52)
David Orson Calder (Age 29)
Isabella Calder (Age 19)
George Calder (Age 14)
Date Details
Started On 1853 May 21
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 15
Company Arrived
Married
Frances McGregor
1857 December 24 (Age 22)
Married
Phoebe Croxall
1867 June 30 (Age 31)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1876 October 9 – 1877 February 4 (Age 41)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
17th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
John Taylor
Location Served
States
Date Details
Started On 1876 October 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1877 February 4
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1901 April 15 (Age 65)
Media
William Calder (1835 - 1901) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret Evening News
"Sudden Demise of Wm. Calder", Deseret Evening News, (15 April 1901), Page 3.
Saints By Sea
"William Calder. ID: 7241", Saints By Sea.
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America.
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1876, Vol. A, Page 35, Line 1492.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1876, Vol. B, Page 38, Line 1492.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"St. Louis Company report", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, (30 June 1853), Page 6.