William Clayton
Born in Penwortham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1814 July 17
Mother
Ann Critchley
Father
Thomas Clayton
Date Details
Occurred On 1814 July 17
Married Ruth Moon
1836 October 9 (Age 22)
Baptized by Heber Chase Kimball
1837 October 21 (Age 23)
Served in British Mission
1838 (Age 23) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Date Details
Started On 1838
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Married Margaret Moon
1842 April 27 (Age 27)
Traveled in Brigham Young Vanguard Company (1847)
1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 32) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 April 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 21
Company Arrived
Served in Central States Mission
1848 (Age 33) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Location Served
St. Louis, Missouri
Date Details
Started On 1848
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Traveled in Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)
1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 33) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 September 24
Company Arrived
Married Diantha Farr
1850 January 9 (Age 35)
Married Augusta Braddock
1850 October 5 (Age 36)
Married Alice Hardman
1851 (Age 36)
Served in British Mission
1853 January 3 – April 6 (Age 38) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Date Details
Started On 1853 January 3
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1853 April 6
Departed from Field
Traveled in John Brown Company (1853)
1853 July 1 – October 17 (Age 38) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Date Details
Started On 1853 July 1
Joined Company
Ended Between 1853 October 13 – 17
Company Arrived
Married Sarah Ann Walters
1856 November 30 (Age 42)
Married Elizabeth Mort
1870 December 19 (Age 56)
Married Anna Elizabeth Higgs
1870 December 30 (Age 56)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1879 December 4 (Age 65)
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William Clayton (1814 - 1879)
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