William Cox Esplin
Birth Date
On 1883 March 14 (Born)
Death Date
On 1907 August 26 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Orderville, Kane, Utah Territory, United States
1883 March 14
Mother
Philena Cox
Father
Henry Webster Esplin
Date Details
Occurred On 1883 March 14
Baptized by William W Adair
1891 April 2 (Age 8)
Served in
California Mission
1906 November 20 – 1907 August 26 (Age 23)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Orderville, Kane, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
Rulon S Wells
Location Served
California
Date Details
Started On 1906 November 20
Set Apart
Ended On 1907 August 26
Released
Died
1907 August 26 (Age 24)
Died in the Field
1907 August 26 (Age 24)
Date Details
Occurred On 1907 August 26
Media
William Cox Esplin (1883 - 1907) Profile
Sources
Mission
Deseret Evening News
"L.D.S. Missionary Dies at Oakland", Deseret Evening News, (27 August 1907), Page 1.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
Inter-Mountain Republican
"William C. Esplin Dies on Mission", Inter-Mountain Republican, (28 August 1907), Page 10.
"William Esplin's Body Will be Taken Home", Inter-Mountain Republican, (30 August 1907), Page 10.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 20 November 1906, Vol. D, Page 2, Line 901.
Salt Lake Herald-Republican
"Local Briefs: Missionary Dies in Oakland", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (28 August 1907), Page 10.