William Cameron Dunbar
His wife Helen, and children Euphemia and Franklin appear with him on the 1852 Kennebec ship manifest, but they died before he began his journey to Utah. He crossed the plains again in 1856 as a returning missionary.
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Clear AllBorn in Inverness, Scotland
1822 October 26
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Occurred On 1822 October 26
Birth
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Father
James Dunbar
Mother
Ann
Baptized
1840 December 28 (Age 18)
Joined John Tidwell Company
1852 June 4 – September 23 (Age 29)
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Joined When Organization was Formed
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Ended Between 1852 September 10 – 23
Organization was Ended
Arrived in the Field as Missionary
British Mission
1854 July 5 – December 2 (Age 31)
1854 July 5 – December 2 (Age 31)
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Arrived in the Field
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Ended On 1854 December 2
Released
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
England
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
England
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
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British Missionaries, Liverpool, 1855 - discussed plans to utilize handcarts to bring some Saints to Zion during 1856 season.
Called as Mission President
French Mission
1854 December 2 – 1856 July 26 (Age 32)
1854 December 2 – 1856 July 26 (Age 32)
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Called
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Ended On 1856 July 26
Departed from the Field
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Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Joined George D. Grant Company
1856 September 3 – October 4 (Age 33)
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Joined When Organization was Formed
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Ended On 1856 October 4
Organization was Ended
Married Harriet Hales
1857 February 13 (Age 34)
Died
1905 June 8 (Age 82)
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Occurred On 1905 June 8
Died
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William Cameron Dunbar (1823 - 1905) Profile
William Cameron Dunbar (1822 - 1905) Profile
British Missionaries, Liverpool, 1855 - discussed plans to utilize handcarts to bring some Saints to Zion during 1856 season.