William Carter Staines
Alternate Names
William Carter Haines (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1818 September 26 (Born)
Death Date
On 1881 August 3 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Higham-Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1818 September 26
Mother
Blanche Freeman
Father
Henry Staines
Date Details
Occurred On 1818 September 26
Baptized by Henry Fowles
1841 November 9 (Age 23)
Served in
Unspecified Native American Mission
1846 October – 1847 March (Age 28)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
Ponca Nation
Residence When Called
Pawnee Village
Location Served
Ponca Nation
Date Details
Started On 1846 October
Called
Ended On 1847 March
Released
Traveled in
Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge Company (1847)
1847 June 17 – September 22 (Age 28)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 June 17
Joined Company
Ended Between 1847 September 19 – 22
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 29)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married
Lillias Thomson Lyon
1854 October 30 (Age 36)
Served in
British Mission
1860 September 22 – 1863 September (Age 41)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Hyde
Location Served
England
Date Details
Started On 1860 September 22
Set Apart
Ended On 1863 September
Released
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1863)
1863 (Age 44)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1863
Joined Company
Circa 1863
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Joseph W. Young Company (1864)
1864 August 21 – September 29 (Age 45)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1864 August 21
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 September 29
Company Arrived
Married
Priscilla Mogridge
1865 October 22 (Age 47)
Served in
Early Church Mission: North America
1869 May 23 (Age 50)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Served as an Immigration Agent
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Brigham Young
Date Details
Ended On 1869
Released
Started On 1869 May 23
Set Apart
Served in
British Mission
1870 May 8 (Age 51)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Location Served
England
Date Details
Ended On 1870
Released
Started On 1870 May 8
Set Apart
Served in
Early Church Mission: North America
1871 April 10 (Age 52)
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Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Served as an Immigration Agent
Residence When Called
Salt lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
Ended On 1871
Released
Started On 1871 April 10
Set Apart
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1875 April 11 – 1876 (Age 56)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
30th Quorum of Seventy
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1875 April 11
Set Apart
Ended Circa 1876
Released
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1878 April 6 – 1879 (Age 59)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
27th Quorum of Seventy
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
New York
Date Details
Started On 1878 April 6
Set Apart
Ended Circa 1879
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1881 August 3 (Age 62)
Media
William Carter Staines (1818 - 1881) Profile
Sources
Person
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 1794-1798.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 10 August 1861.
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Staines, William Carter", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 2, Page 513-517.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1872, Vol. B, Page 24, Line 939.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 23 May 1869, Vol. B, Page 13, Line 488.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 23 May 1869, Vol. A, Page 12, Line 488.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 6 April 1878, Vol. B, Page 44, Line 1748.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 May 1870, Vol. B, Page 18, Line 708.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 22 September 1860, Vol. A, Page 2, Line 70.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1871, Vol. B, Page 20, Line 769.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. A, Page 27, Line 1163.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 May 1870, Vol. A, Page 17, Line 708.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1872, Vol. A, Page 22, Line 939.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 April 1875, Vol. B, Page 30, Line 1163.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1871, Vol. A, Page 18, Line 769.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 22 September 1860, Vol. B, Page 2, Line 70.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 6 April 1878, Vol. A, Page 41, Line 1748.
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 3.
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Page 143.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.
Church emigration, undated
"Hambleton, Madison D., [Journal]", Church emigration, undated.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 July 1847.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 5 October 1864.
Jesse N. Smith autobiography and journal
"Autobiography and journal, 1854-1906 June", Jesse N. Smith autobiography and journal, (October).
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Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A, Page 74.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. C, Page 41.
Staines, William Carter, Autobiographical sketch, in 27th Quorum, Biographies, 1850-1858
Staines, William Carter, Autobiographical sketch, in 27th Quorum, Biographies, 1850-1858, Vol. 1.
Utah Journal
"William C. Lewis", Utah Journal, (17 July 1897), Page 3.
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Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
